On 18 de septiembre, The Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce recognized ten manufacturing companies for their longevity in the Anniston community during the annual Salute to Industry banquet.
Companies recognized during the ceremony were: Interstate Sheet Metal–1890; Union Foundry -1912, Eastman (Solutia)-1915; Lee Brass-1917; M&H Valve-1925; Boozer Laminated Beam-1933; Anniston Army Depot-1941; YKK/Tape Craft-1946; Bennett Lumber-1947 and Doncasters Southern Tool-1953.