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Local News - Local News - September 13, 2012
Water maker AWG International taps foreign markets
AWG receives export assistance via state grants, SBA initiative

By Mike McLean
Of the Journal of Business

AWG's Doug Stockdale, left, says the company has entered foreign markets successfully with the help of Vern Jenkins, international trade specialist with the Small Business Development Center here.
AWG's Doug Stockdale, left, says the company has entered foreign markets successfully with the help of Vern Jenkins, international trade specialist with the Small Business Development Center here.
-Staff photo by Mike McLean
AWG International Inc., a Spokane company that makes machines that draw water out of the air, has a promising future in international trade thanks in part to assistance from a U.S. Small Business Administration-backed export program, says Jeff T. Stockdale, the company's president and chief operating officer.

The company also is developing the next generation of its technology, which it expects will boost its contract manufacturing jobs here "by an order of magnitude," Stockdale sa...


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