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# The Vomela Companies Named Family-Owned Manufacturer of the Year

Thursday , 13 September 2018 | [News](https://blog.vomela.com/topic/news)

The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (MSPBJ) has named The Vomela Companies as Family-Owned Manufacturer of the Year in the first annual Business of Manufacturing Awards. The awards honor Minnesota manufacturing companies and leaders that drive growth through innovation and strategic evolution. To see the full list of honorees, [visit the MSPBJ article here](https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2018/09/13/announcing-mspbjs-first-ever-business-of.html). 

Founded in 1947, The Vomela Companies are a full-service specialty graphics provider capable of producing a wide variety of promotional, store décor, event, fleet, OEM, commercial, and transportation graphics. With projected 2018 revenues of $285 million, the company employs more than 1,300 people in 22 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is owned by the Tom Auth family. President and CEO Mark Auth oversees day-to-day operations.

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