Newell Rubbermaid was recognized by Consumer Goods Technology magazine as the "2011 Most Innovative Company."

Newell Rubbermaid was selected for the award by industry peers based on multiple innovative new product launches in 2010 and 2011. Among them, the Rubbermaid Commercial Products Hygen Clean Water System, Calphalon, the Lenox Bi-Metal Speed Slot Hole Saw.

Each year the award honors the consumer goods company that best demonstrates excellence in driving growth through product and process innovation.