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Callaway Golf Honored by Better Business Bureau with 2005 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.


CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Callaway Golf Company Callaway Golf Company is an American golf company based in Carlsbad, California. They manufacture woods, irons, wedges, putters and golf balls and license its name for apparel, footwear, timepieces and accessories.  (NYSE NYSE

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:ELY) today was recognized by the San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay.  Better Business Bureau with the 2005 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics, an annual award honoring companies for outstanding commitment to ethical business practices. This is the third time Callaway Golf(R) has taken top honors in the largest category (500-plus employees), having previously won in 2000 and 2003.

"We are pleased and proud to receive this award for the third time," said George Fellows, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Callaway Golf. "It is a tribute to all of our 3,200 worldwide employees that Callaway Golf continues to be honored for ethical business practices and for being honest, reliable and responsive to vendors and customers. Ely Callaway founded this company based on ethical principles, and he would be very proud to know that his legacy lives on."

Callaway Golf is now eligible for the International Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics, judged by an independent panel of experts in business ethics business ethics, the study and evaluation of decision making by businesses according to moral concepts and judgments. Ethical questions range from practical, narrowly defined issues, such as a company's obligation to be honest with its customers, to broader social . The International Torch Award winners will be announced in early 2006.

Through an unwavering commitment to innovation, Callaway Golf creates products and services designed to make every golfer a better golfer. Callaway Golf Company manufactures and sells golf clubs and golf balls, and sells golf accessories, under the Callaway Golf(R), Top-Flite(R), Odyssey(R) and Ben Hogan(R) brands. For more information visit www.callawaygolf.com.
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