Anoka County Economic Gardening Program
February 26, 2013
Featuring: Willie Hendrickson
Aveka Group
Please join us on Tuesday the 26th of February 2013 at the Blaine Campus of Rasmussen College when the Anoka County Economic Gardening™ Program hosts the first of four speakers who have experienced significant growth in operations and employment and will share their experiences and insights/recommendations with the members of the local business community.
Where: Blaine Campus of Rasmussen College
3629 95th Avenue NE
Blaine, MN 55104
When: Feb. 26th, registration and refreshments at 6:00pm
The program will begin at 6:15
Willie Hendrickson
Founder Aveka Group*, began operations as a spin-out from 3M in 1993. Since then he has grown his business from several hundred thousand dollars of annual revenues to about $20 million in 2012. Willie is an engaging speaker with knack for charming his audience with colorful narratives.
Anoka County’s Economic Gardening Services target growth oriented companies identified and selected by local economic developers or entrepreneurial support organizations, and provide a suite of high-end, high-speed business growth
resources.
*AVEKA Group is a contract toll processor of particulate based materials and products. We are a company with a diverse processing base serving companies from small start-ups to Fortune 500 corporations in the areas of food, personal care products, industrial chemical materials and everything in between. We will work with you to develop a product or process from its initial conception, to producing pilot quantities, to manufacturing qualified full production amounts. AVEKA Group has the equipment and knowledge to meet your needs in grinding, spray drying, particle coating, microencapsulation, screening, blending, and characterization. Large quantities or small, once a year or 24/7, we will work with you to produce the best and most consistent product possible.
