CAROL STREAM, Ill. (February 4, 2021) – Antunes, a family owned and operated company specializing in the manufacturing of foodservice equipment, water treatment, and automation solutions, received the Top Workplaces USA Award, placing as the top third manufacturer in the United States for all companies under 500 team members.

The annual Top Workplaces USA Award recognizes excellence in workplace culture and organizational performance, measuring employee engagement across 24 comprehensive metrics. Cumulatively, the awards survey has collected data from more than 23 million surveys at more than 70,000 organizations.

“We are honored and thrilled to rank as high as third in the nation as a Top Workplace manufacturer,” said Glenn Bullock, Antunes CEO. “This represents our people’s excellence not only as a team culture, but as a family organization driven by passion and integrity.”

Antunes, having recently doubled its manufacturing capacity in its Chicagoland headquarters and expanded operations in Chennai, India, and Suzhou, China, has steadily grown in the number of team members to more than 300.

“This national milestone shows how high a team can reach with a culture that puts people first,” said Dan Hartlein, President of Antunes. “Combined with our leading innovation, we look forward to increasing the value we provide to our customers and all stakeholders.”

Antunes has received the Top Workplaces Chicagoland Award five times in last decade: in 2019, 2018, 2016, 2012, and 2011.

To learn more about Antunes’ Top Workplaces Awards, visit https://topworkplaces.com/company/a-j-antunes-co/

About Antunes
Antunes is a leading custom foodservice equipment manufacturer, specializing in countertop cooking, water treatment, and automation solutions for global operations. Headquartered in Carol Stream, Illinois, Antunes is driven by a commitment to provide reliable performance, customer-focused service and premium quality.