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| https://www.murphy.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/murphy-blumenthal-announce-ct-businesses-receiving-presidential-award-for-exports | Murphy, Blumenthal Announce CT Businesses Receiving Presidential Award For ExportsRead More | 2020-10-29 | 2020 | 2020-10 | Democrat | House | CT | Christopher Murphy | M001169 | www.murphy.senate.gov | legacy | Murphy, Blumenthal Announce CT Businesses Receiving Presidential Award For Exports October 29, 2020 HARTFORDU.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today, announced that Prospect Machine Products and Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Inc. have received, respectively, the President's E Award for Exports and the President's E Award for Service to Exporters. Awarded annually through the U.S. Department of Commerce, the President's E Award recognizes persons, firms, or organizations which contribute significantly in the effort to increase United States exports. This award is a testament to the strength of Connecticut manufacturers. Prospect Machine Products and Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Inc. are bringing Connecticut products and expertise to markets around the world, said Murphy. I commend these companies on their impressive track record and will continue to advocate for expanding support of U.S. global exports and Connecticut manufacturing. This landmark recognition is hugely impressive and important. You have my congratulations and gratitude for dramatically advancing exports and economic growth in our state. You're putting Connecticut on the map, and putting people to work, through major job creation. said Blumenthal. Exporting is an important part of our sale, said Richard Laurenzi, Chairman / CEO of Prospect Machine Products. Buyers and consumers in foreign markets want quality products made in the United States, and we are honored to receive the E Award. We are a small manufacturer, a family business founded in 1950, so this greatly appreciated honor represents a milestone in our company's history. Theexporting of Connecticut goods and services is thelife-blood of oureconomy said Ron Angelo,Presidentand CEO of theConnecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT). It is a great honor for CCAT to berecognized for its services to Connecticutexporters throughout our world-class supply chain.Connecticut companies manufacturethemost technically advanced products in theworld and areleading providers of research and development and technology services. CCAT is proud to assist thesecompanies inenhancing their technical capabilities to competeon theglobal stage.Established in 2004, CCAT is a leading provider of applied technology services and workforcetraining throughout Connecticut's technologyecosystem. ThePresident's EAwardestablished during WWII - is thehighest recognition any U.S.entity can receivefor making a significant contribution to theexpansion of U.S.exports. For moreinformation about theEAwards and thebenefits ofexporting, visitwww.export.gov. ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |