SPINDLETOP AWARD
The Spindletop Award is the Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce's highest organizational honor. Established in 1999, the award recognizes a business or organization that has demonstrated outstanding corporate citizenship and made a lasting impact on the economic vitality and quality of life of Southeast Texas.
Presented during the Chamber's Annual Meeting, the Spindletop Award honors a member whose leadership extends beyond business success through community involvement, collaboration, innovation, and a long-term commitment to strengthening the region.
Spindletop Award Recipients
1999 EXXONMOBIL
2000 ENTERGY-TEXAS
2001 CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth Hospital
2002 Conn’s
2003 Hibernia
2004 American Valve & Hydrant
2005 Cancelled (Hurricane Rita)
2006 The Beaumont Enterprise
2007 Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital
2008 Steinhagen Oil
2009 Market Basket
2010 Mason Construction
2011 AT&T
2012 Munro’s
2013 Coburn’s
2014 Ritter Lumber
2015 Port of Beaumont
2016 Classic Auto Group
2017 Cheniere Energy, LNG & Golden Pass LNG
2018 Trans Global
2019 Sabine Neches Navigation District
2020 EXXONMOBIL
2021 Jason’s Deli
2022 Broussard’s
2023 Texas Coffee Company
2024 Del Papa Distributing
2025 J.S. Edwards & Sherlock
2026 Giglio Distributing