Governor Ivey Celebrates Alabama’s Exporting Success with ‘Trade Excellence Awards,’ Proclaims World Trade Month

Governor Kay Ivey awarded five Alabama companies with the 2024 Governor’s Trade Excellence Award for their global success and impact on the state's economy. The companies honored include Evonik, Hartzell Engine Tech, MDT Armor, PTS Expeditionary Communications, and United Aero Group. Governor Ivey also proclaimed May as World Trade Month in Alabama. Additionally, Nisa Miranda received the Trade Advocate of the Year Award for her significant support of Alabama's export system during her tenure at the University of Alabama Center for Economic Development.