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MTM Recognition
Company type Private
Industry Design
Manufacturing
PredecessorMidwest Trophy Mfg. Co., Inc. [1]
Founded Del City, Oklahoma, U.S.A (1971 (1971)) [1]
FounderDavid R. Smith
Headquarters,
Number of locations
4 Production facility's (2011)
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
David R. Smith( CEO)
ProductsJewelry, Medals, and Awards
Number of employees
750+(2011) [2]
Website MTM Recognition.com

MTM Recognition (formally Midwest Trophy) [2] is a design and manufacturing company located in Del City, Oklahoma. [1] MTM Recognition specializes in the design and manufacturing of jewelry, medals and awards for a wide range of event including the Olympics, Super Bowl, World Series and NCAA Championships and other world-class events. [3]

History

David R. Smith started the company in his garage in 1971 [1] In 1982 the company formed a strategic alliance with Jostens. Further more MTM acquired Jostens corporate recognition division in 2001 nearly doubling the company's business. [2] At present MTM Recognition has offices located in Princeton, Illinois, Omaha, Nebraska, Minneapolis, Minnesota and Eagle Pass, Texas. Its Corporate headquarters is located in Del City, Oklahoma. MTM has a combined staff, including all recognition consultants, of 800 people. [2] [3]

Products

MTM is able to produce a number of products with is in-house manufacturing capabilities ranging from screen printing to custom sculpted work. [2]


References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Del City Road Trip". News9.com. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  2. ^ a b c d e Farley, Tim (October 20th, 2011). "Name changes, but business continues to boom". October 20th, 2011. eastwordnews.com. Retrieved March 11, 2012. {{ cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= ( help)
  3. ^ a b Bostian, Kelly (Febuary 19, 2013). "The trophy of his dreams". Tulsa World. Retrieved March 03, 2013. {{ cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= ( help)