MEC has become a company where employee shareholders are creating outstanding value and support every day for the customers we serve and the communities where we live and work. MEC is an 100% employee-owned company where employees use the acronym PRIDE (Personal Responsibility In Daily Excellence) as a way of doing business and treating others. MEC is highly involved and actively supports the communities in which our facilities are located. MEC's financial performance and continued growth in a challenging economic period are unparalleled. Coupled with a strong balance sheet, MEC is well positioned for further significant growth. The products and services that we are able to offer are extensive and continue to expand in a complementary manner. Investment in state of the art technology, process improvement and employee skills have allowed us to grow in our existing markets and expand into new ones.