Organization: WESTERN KANSAS MANUFACTURERS ASSN
Mission: To promote the general welfare of the manufacturing interests of Western Kansas; to educate the public regarding the manufacturing interests of Western Kansas, and their products; to acquaint members with each other and with their products and operations; to attract, advise, and assist other manufacturers who may wish to locate in Western Kansas; to promote and develop production, distribution and marketing and such other fields as may advance the interests of the manufacturing industry; to conduct trade promotion activities including advertising and publicity and advance distribution channels and methods; to advance lawful and fair trade practices, customs, and usages; and to foster and promote better understanding between employer and employee.
Activities: Holding of annual 3i show with 196 vendors participating. This establishes a central location where manufacturers come, display and demonstrate their products, thereby acquainting them with other manufacturers and their products, farmers who use their products, and the general public.
NTEE category: Mutual & Membership Benefit
Secondary category: Community Improvement & Capacity Building