It always seems like something is going on at New Pig in Tipton.
Last week, the company invited more than 200 employees, business and community officials and local dignitaries to attend the dedication of a new warehouse building.
This week, it has announced that it received top honors at the 19th Annual Catalog Age Catalog Conference in Chicago.
The Tipton-based company took honors in two categories: In the Industrial Supplies category, the 2004 Big Pigalog® Buying Guide won the gold award for the third straight year, and the 2003 BV (German) Pigalog® brought home the silver in the “International” category.
CATALOG AGE, a monthly Primedia publication, is the authoritative source of catalog marketing intelligence. Its multimedia franchise includes CATALOG AGE weekly e-newsletter; the annual Catalog Conference; the annual Catalog Awards and I-MERCHANT Awards; www.catalogagemag.com; and more. A panel of renowned catalog industry professionals evaluated each entry on a variety of criteria, including revenue generated, customer service, merchandising and creativity.
The full-color, 400-page 2004 Big Pigalog® Buying Guide offers a comprehensive selection of more than 4,500 innovative solutions for a clean and safe workplace. The 52-page, full-color German Pigalog® features a full range of innovative PIG® products, new products, and technical assistance for customers.
New Pig Corporation is a leading supplier of industrial maintenance solutions to industrial, institutional and governmental facilities.
In 1985, New Pig invented the first contained absorbent, the Original PIG® Absorbent Sock, changing leak and spill management forever. Built around its award-winning Pigalog® catalog, innovative product line, and legendary service, the company has thrived. Now a multi-channel, multi-brand supplier of innovative liquid management solutions to industrial, institutional, and government facilities in over 40 countries, PIG® products, services, and technical expertise help workplaces get clean and stay clean.
The company\’s Pigalog® catalog features a wide variety of exclusive and innovative PIG® Brand products, including the largest selection of absorbent socks, mats, pillows, pans, and booms in the world. In addition, the expanding product line includes material handling equipment, personal protection apparel, spill response supplies, disposable and pre-moistened wipers, and other workplace safety products.
PIG® products and other quality brands are also available through its web site at www.newpig.com. Other channels offering PIG® products include all Safety-Kleen branches, select Integrated Suppliers, and B-to-B E-Commerce exchanges.
For more information or a free Pigalog® catalog, contact New Pig at One Pork Avenue, Tipton, PA 16684 or call 1-800-HOT HOGS® (468-4647). The company\’s e-mail address is hothogs@newpig.com and website is http://www.newpig.com.
