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hometown companies
Sandpoint and its environs have long been a hub for entrepreneurs putting their fresh ideas and skills to work, building companies that produce products for the world. Here are some of our great corporate stories.
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Coldwater Creek is a leading specialty retailer of women’s apparel, gifts, jewelry and accessories. The company sells its merchandise through a collection of over 300 number of premium retail stores throughout the country, direct-mail catalogs and an e-commerce website. Founded in Sandpoint in 1984 and headquartered here, this NASDAQ company (CWTR) is known for its high-quality products and exceptional service.
www.coldwatercreek.com
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Encoder Products Company Inc. (EPC), a leading designer and world-wide manufacturer of motion sensing devices, was founded in 1969, beginning operations with a small line of custom encoders . Today, many years later, EPC manufactures the most complete line of incremental and absolute shaft encoders in the industry, meeting the diverse needs of a wide range of global customers from its 100,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility in Sandpoint.
www.encoder.com
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Litehouse is an employee owned company, with beginnings in the Hawkins family restaurant in Hope, Idaho over 50 years ago. The Company is today headquartered in Sandpoint. What started as Bleu Cheese and Ranch dressing now includes a multitude of dressings and sauces, veggie and fruit dips, caramel dip, freeze dried herbs, apple cider, lemonade, kefir smoothies and hard shell chocolate. Litehouse products are available at retail throughout North America.
www.litehousefoods.com
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Percussionaire Corporation
Percussionaire is the manufacturer and distributor of world-renowned ventilators and breathing devices.
www.percussionaire.com
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Schweitzer Mountain Resort is consistently rated as of the nation’s top destination resorts with 2900 acres of amazing terrain and renowned tree skiing. Located in the rugged Selkirk Mountains of the northern Idaho panhandle and the northwest Rocky Mountains, Schweitzer overlooks the town of Sandpoint and Lake Pend Oreille. Schweitzer is well known for its two massive bowls, breathtaking views and amazing gladed terrain. Resort lodging and real estate contribute to the sense of its mountain community, with year-round activities, events and unique experiences.
www.schweitzer.com
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Quest, headquartered at Sandpoint’s Airport, is the manufacturer of the Kodiak, a 10-seat turboprop utility plan designed for STOL use and float capability. Recent Kodiak clients include the U.S. fish & Wildlife Service and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. A recent reorganization and recapitalization of the Company have ramped-up production at this facility.
www.questaricraft.com |
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