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HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM | JUNE 16, 2025 B7 2 02 5 FA MILY B U S INE S S AWA R D S WINNER CATEGORY: LESS THAN 50 FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES Your Local Provider Family-run in Connecticut, serving the tri-state for 100+ years. Local service means reliable delivery, fair pricing, and people who care. We know uniforms—and we learn your team's needs inside and out. Your Local Provider Family-run in Connecticut, serving the tri-state for 100+ years. Local service means reliable delivery, fair pricing, and people who care. We know uniforms—and we learn your team's needs inside and out. Environics Inc. designs, manufactures and services gas flow management systems to allow customers to mix gases together with a high level of accuracy and repeatability for a wide variety of applications. A second-generation, woman-owned small business, Environics serves customers around the globe, with units used on every continent. Tell us a bit about your recent accomplishments. Last year, Environics was awarded CT District Export Council awards, for growth of between 10% and 300% in 14 individual overseas markets. We continue to expand into both existing and emerging markets in the U.S. and internationally. What are your family values, and how do they contribute to your business success? 1 Environics Inc. HQ: Tolland INDUSTRY: Manufacturing YEAR FOUNDED: 1986, taken over by Terrence and Catherine Dunn (first generation, parents of Dr. Rachel Stansel) in 1994 FAMILY MEMBERS CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AT COMPANY: Dr. Rachel Stansel, owner and President; Ashton Stansel, Shipping/Inventory Clerk, and Paul Stansel, Calibration Technician, both sons of Rachel GENERATION CURRENTLY RUNNING COMPANY: 2nd FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES: 18 WEBSITE: www.environics.com Family comes first, and we encourage and support employees prioritizing themselves and their families. How do you see your business changing in the next five years? Our product line will continue to expand with accurate, reliable and low-maintenance instru- mentation for our customers to complete their work easily and to their specifications. Do you have a business succession plan? We hope Environics will continue to be oper- ated by our family into the next generation.