GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Mechanical contractor Andy J. Egan Co. (Egan) earned its eighth elite award in in the "West Michigan’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" Program. Egan has earned a total 20 trophies in this award program, including 12 consecutive years on the 101 best companies list.

Only 11 of the 101 companies are honored with elite awards annually. The 2018 elite recognition is in a new award category for Egan: "Recruitment, Selection & Orientation." In both 2016 and 2017 Egan was acknowledged for its “Compensation, Benefits & Employee Solutions.” In previous years, the company earned the "Communication & and Shared Vision," “Best of the Best” and “Best Small Business” elite awards.

The Michigan Business Professionals Association (MBPA), which administers the awards program, uses an independent research firm to select the top companies based on innovative and thoughtful human resources approaches. On May 3 at the JW Marriot in Grand Rapids, the elite winners were revealed and all 101 companies were honored for their achievements.

Andy J. Egan Co.: Founded in 1919, mechanical contractor and fabricator Andy J. Egan Co. offers design-build, plumbing, piping, HVAC sheet metal, fabrication, mechanical insulation, controls and 24/7 service for commercial, industrial and institutional applications.

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