WMA April 2025 Tour of BG Automation

BG AUTOMATION
Address: 300 N River St
Derby, KS 67037

Date: Wednesday, April 9
Time: 11:30 – 12:30 Lunch Provided
12:15 – 1:30 Tour

RSVP: Jan Baggett, WMA Secretary
By: Wednesday, April 2

This WMA Tour is sponsored by Eck Fabrication. Please thank them for providing tour support.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
BG Automation is a local manufacturer based in Derby, Kansas and a sister company to Wichita-based BG Products, Inc. BG Automation was brought into the BG Family officially in 2016 and later tripled its footprint in 2023. However, its roots go all the way back to 1996 when David George originally started the company as a Machine Shop & Assembly site along with 2
additional divisions in Robotics and Interior Signage. Since 2016, BG has continued to invest in the core competencies of BG Automation, LLC with tremendous growth in the market across its 3 Primary Divisions:
• BG Automation: Robotics & Automation Systems Integration
• BG Masterworks: Branded Apparel & Promotional Products as a direct manufacturer, decorator, and distributor of branded and wholesale promotional merchandise
• BG Precision: CNC Machining & Assembly servicing the Aerospace & Commercial industries as well as Distributor for BG Precision’s Metalworking Fluids, manufactured by BG Products
Come see our 100 team members in action across each of our core business units at 300 N. River St. in Derby, Kansas for a catered lunch and tour, sponsored by Eck Fabrication.

PARKING:
Park on the north or west side of the facility.

SPECIAL NOTES:
• This tour will be limited to 120
• When you arrive, you will need to sign-in regarding your citizenship

SAFETY ITEMS:
• No open-toed shoes
• BG will provide safety glasses

REMINDER:
* If you are bringing a guest, we ask that you please pre-pay & send your payment to:
WMA
PO Box 261
Derby, KS 67037
or you can pay on the WMA website.
* Payment for a guest & honorary/retired member is $15.00.

RESERVATIONS:
Please send reservations to Jan Baggett by Wednesday, April 2
***When making a reservation for a guest, please provide their name, company and email.
Email: wma@wichitachamber.org