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Home My Public Portal About2008_03_25_r053 Rehau Outstanding Employer and Community Partner The Town of Leesburg, Virginia PRESENTED March 25, 2008 RESOLUTION NO. 2008-53 ADOPTED March 25, 2008 A RESOLUTION: A TESTIMONY TO REHAU NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS, AN OUTSTANDING EMPLOYER AND COMMUNITY PARTNER WHEREAS, REHAU, based in Germany established its North American headquarters in Leesburg Virginia in 1979; and WHEREAS, globally the company generates continuous growth with more than 15,000 employees in more than 170 worldwide locations; and WHEREAS, REHAU's North American headquarters is one of Leesburg's largest private sector employers under the direction of Dr. Kathleen Saylor and provides a variety of jobs in the areas of; engineering, marketing, finance, IT/IS, operations, chemistry, supply chain management, and training and development; and WHEREAS, they have generously provided major sponsorships to Leesburg Fall Into the Arts, the annual Flower and Garden Festival and Leadership Loudoun; and WHEREAS, REHAU was the 2007 winner of Leesburg's Opportunity Award, an award designed to celebrate a Leesburg business that creates jobs and opportunity for people to live, work and play in our community; and WHEREAS, REHAU and the George C Marshall Center at Dodona Manor share the common vision of an international connection to Germany and the work of George C. Marshall; and WHEREAS, Loudoun Literacy Council, and the Rotary Club have been recipients of REHAU's generosity, while ECHO has been provided office space by the company for more than five years; and -2- A RESOLUTION: A TESTIMONY TO REHAU NORTH AMERICA HEADQUARTERS, AN OUTSTANDING EMPLOYER AND COMMUNITY PARTNER WHEREAS, the Leesburg community would like to salute the innovation and leadership ofREHAU; and THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows: REHAU North American Headquarters is one of Leesburg's premier businesses and community partners. PASSED this 25th day of March, 2008. A&U~ Clerk ~i Counci . stattd, Mayor Town of Leesburg ,.