And the 2019 Best Companies to Work For Are...

Business NH Magazine is announcing the winning companies of its annual Best Companies to Work For in NH competition, which will be featured in the September edition.

For 22 years, Business NH Magazine has recognized businesses that go out of their way to create employee-friendly workplaces.

The 2019 competition attracted applicants from across the state. Winners were selected based on the combined results of an employee engagement survey and an extensive employer survey, detailing benefits and workplace practices. Fully, 22 NH companies exceeded the bar of excellence.

Geophysical Survey Systems, not only made the list for the first time, but also came in at the #1 position.

The following are the 2019 winning companies:

#1 –   Geophysical Survey Systems in Nashua

#2  –  Northeast Delta Dental in Concord

#3 –   Sunrise Labs in Bedford

#4 –   Heinemann Publishing in Portsmouth   

#5 –   Mainstay Technologies in Manchester

#6 –   Novo Nordisk in West Lebanon

#7 –   CCA Global in Manchester

#8 –   Klüber Lubrication in Londonderry

#9 –   Mascoma Savings Bank in Lebanon

#10 – Bellwether Community Credit Union in Manchester

#11 – Lindt & Sprüngli in Stratham

#12 – Impax Asset Management in Portsmouth

#13 – Granite State Credit Union in Manchester

#14 – CoreMedical Group in Manchester   

#15 – Wire Belt Company of America in Londonderry

#16 – Sanborn Head & Associates in Concord

#17 – Ledyard National Bank in Hanover

#18 ­– The Granite Group in Concord

#19 ­– MegaFood in Manchester

#20 ­– MAS Medical Staffing in Londonderry

#21 – Southern NH Health System in Nashua

#22 ­– Chippers in Enfield

Their stories are shared in the September issue that is available at www.businessnhmagazine.com/back-issues/september-2019.

Four companies are featured in the Hall of Fame for 2019 after being named to the list four out of five consecutive years. They are: Loftware in Portsmouth, Merchants Fleet in Hooksett, Vapotherm in Exeter and W.S. Badger in Gilsum.

To celebrate the 2019 winners, Business NH Magazine will host the Breakfast with The Best and 2019 Culture Fest on Sept. 25, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester. E.J. Kritz of ath Power Consulting will give the keynote address, “The Wow Factor: How People Management Drives Customer Experience."

The Breakfast will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton in downtown Manchester from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. For the uninitiated, Culture Fest is learning about best practices in an interactive way in 8-minute intervals.

To register for the event, visit www.eventsNH.com.

Sponsors of this year’s breakfast are: Best Companies Sponsor: Northeast Delta Dental; Hall of Fame Sponsor: Merchants Fleet;  Making Work Fun Sponsor: ROI Cubed; and Healthy Workplace Sponsor: The Lawson Group.

For more information on the winners, please call editor Matt Mowry. For more information on the event, please call the event manager Kelly Keating Winchester. Both can be reached at 603.626.6354.