3 local companies win Torch Awards

5/13/2004

Three area companies were honored yesterday by the Better Business Bureau Serving Northwestern Ohio and Southeastern Michigan Inc. as winners of the BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics, during the association's annual luncheon.

The winner in the category for large companies was Brooks Insurance Agency Inc., which has 87 employees and has been in business for 82 years. The mid-sized-firm winner was Weber O'Brien Ltd., of Sylvania, a 19-year-old accounting firm with 46 employees. The small-company winner was Williams Norwalk Tire & Alignment, a 16-year-old business in Norwalk, Ohio, with seven workers.