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J2382Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor K-Technologies Community Award

Official title

“Honoring K-Technologies upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Community Involvement Award by Buffalo Business First”

Sponsor Chris JacobsSD-60
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors K-Technologies for receiving the Community Involvement Award from Buffalo Business First on May 16, 2017.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the role of targeted state economic development funding. the resolution notes that Empire State Development funds were key in enabling K-Technologies to expand its facility and operations, illustrating how public investment can catalyze local business growth.

  2. Demonstrates the impact of manufacturing sector growth on local employment. by expanding its workforce from 40 to 75 employees, the company not only met state employment criteria but also contributed to job creation in Western New York.

  3. Recognizes the importance of community engagement in business success. K-Technologies’ receipt of the Community Involvement Award underscores the value placed on companies that actively contribute to their local communities, setting a model for corporate citizenship.

  4. Showcases leadership and teamwork as drivers of business excellence. the resolution specifically commends both company leaders and employees, emphasizing that sustained organizational success is often the result of collective effort and commitment.

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Honor K-Technologies Community Award

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Chris Jacobs

Senator · Senate District 60

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History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

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Senate Resolution No. 2382 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING K-Technologies upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Community Involvement Award by Buffalo Business First on May

16, 2017 WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize the achievements of those businesses which substantially contribute to the economic vitality of their communities and the entire Empire State; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and… Show all

16, 2017 WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize the achievements of those businesses which substantially contribute to the economic vitality of their communities and the entire Empire State; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, it is the sense of this Legislative Body to honor K-Technologies upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Community Involvement Award by Buffalo Business First at its 2017 Manufacturing Awards Ceremony celebrated on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Salvatore's Italian Gardens in Depew, New York; and WHEREAS, Founded in 1997, K-Technologies manufactures components for high-reliability industries, such as solenoids, cable harnesses, coils, magnetics, and box assemblies; and WHEREAS, K-Technologies has been working with both local and state to secure Empire State Development funds; these funds allowed the company to move from 5,400 square feet to a 54,000 square foot facility, setting the stage for new programs and expanded advanced-manufacturing capability; and WHEREAS, This additional business energized the company to grow from

40 to 75 employees, meeting ESD annual employment criteria; this also supported efforts to invest in significant tool and equipment upgrades, and enabled the company to remain in Western New York; and WHEREAS, The success of K-Technologies is in direct… Show all

40 to 75 employees, meeting ESD annual employment criteria; this also supported efforts to invest in significant tool and equipment upgrades, and enabled the company to remain in Western New York; and WHEREAS, The success of K-Technologies is in direct correlation to the efforts of its CEO, Jeff Kryszak; General Manager, Edward Tierney; Chief Engineer, Rob Desjardins; Production Manager, Diane Cosnyka; Plant Manager, Steve Finch; Personnel Director, Paul Emond; Assistant Plant Manager, Alison McIntosh; Community Relations Manager, Nina Heard; and its employees, whose involvement is, and always has been, characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in all endeavors on behalf of the institution and the community it serves; and WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that this Legislative Body acknowledges this exceptional business and its contributions to the local and State economies, fully confident it will continue to enjoy the sparkling successes it has experienced thus far; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor K-Technologies upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Community Involvement Award by Buffalo Business First on May 16,

2017; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Jeff Kryszak, CEO, K-Technologies.

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