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THIS IS MICHAEL DE GROOTE FROM THE SALT LAKE CHAMBER, WITH YOUR METRO BUSINESS REPORT
Orbit Irrigation Products recently announced their newest product, the “Automatic Yard Watering Kit.” The kit turns a hose faucet into an automatic above ground sprinkler system.
Big-D Construction Company has been awarded a contract to complete the Malt-O-Meal cereal plant in Tremonton. The contract coincides with Malt-O-Meal’s recent acquisition of Quaker Foods domestic bagged cereal business. Big-D had previously built the shell of the plant before the project had been put on hold due to a downturn in the bagged cereal business. The project is estimated at $30 million dollars.
The Stoel Rives Utah Innovation Awards are seeking nominations of companies in Biotechnology; Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, and Nutraceuticals; Medical Devices; Computer Software and Web Services; Electrical Devices; and Mechanical Devices and Advanced Materials. The awards seek to honor the state’s best high tech innovations. Nominations close tomorrow, January 15th. For more information contact Wasatch Digital iQ magazine or Stoel Rives at 328-3131.
The next Chamber Breakfast of Champions is this Thursday, January 16th and features Larry Scott, the first Mr. Olympia and the Father of Bodybuilding. Larry will share the success secrets he taught Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Sylvester Stallone. Breakfast of Champions is a series of monthly morning sessions designed to inspire, stimulate, challenge, and energize all who attend. For more information call the Chamber at 328-5077 or see us on the web at saltlakechamber.org.
THIS IS MICHAEL DE GROOTE FOR KSL NEWSRADIO 1160.
