Governor Baldacci said of the recipients, "This year's honorees represent the innovative spirit that has earned Maine a reputation for top quality workmanship, service and a commitment to excellence I am proud to honor distinguished members of our business community."
Attending the event of behalf of Rubb were employees from all departments. Controller Joe Kane gracefully received the award, thanking the hard work of Rubb's many employees in the United States and abroad, and the commitment to innovation and service that has made the company so successful. Concurrent with the Governor's Award ceremony, other representatives from Rubb Inc. attended the opening of a new sports facility in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland.
Sanford, Maine-based Rubb Building Systems is the United States branch of the industrial buildings company, with other locations in Norway and the United Kingdom. Rubb's durable, flexible fabric structures range are used in many applications including environmental storage, sports buildings (http://rubb.com/products-sports-buildings.asp), aircraft hangars (http://rubb.com/products-aviation-buildings-hangar.asp) and storage and port buildings (http://rubb.com/products-ports-buildings.asp). Familiar Rubb buildings in New England include the Merrill Marine Terminal and Sprague Energy Terminal in Portland, Maine and the AirTran hangar in Boston's Logan Airport.
About Rubb Building Systems
The Rubb organization, with production facilities in Great Britain, Norway and the United States is recognized as a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of relocatable structures and is quality certified to ISO9001: 2000.
Rubb Building Systems Awarded Maine Governors Award for Business Excellence