Axalta named best supplier in Excellence in Purchasing category
GUARULHOS, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid
and powder coatings, won Hyundai’s best supplier award recently in the Excellence
in Purchasing category at the second annual Supplier of The Year
event, held recently in Piracicaba, Brazil.
“We are very proud to have received this prestigious award,” explains
Mateus Aquino, OEM Business Director for Axalta in the Southern Cone.
“The recognition underscores the close collaboration between the Hyundai
and Axalta teams, and it gives us a very clear indication that Hyundai
is happy with what we deliver. We share Hyundai’s values and we
understand its business culture so we are able to address its needs on a
commercial front as well as on a technical one. In order to have such a
successful relationship we are constantly adapting and improving our
products which helps to engender trust between our two companies at
every touch-point.”
Nominees in all seven categories are evaluated by Hyundai based on the
concept of QCDM (Quality, Competitiveness, Delivery and Management) with
the aim of encouraging consistently better results.
Axalta has been supplying Hyundai since 2012, when the company first
started operations in Brazil. “We look forward to strengthening our
successful partnership with Hyundai by continuing to offer distinctive
and innovative products and services that support the car manufacturer’s
growth in Brazil,” concludes Aquino.
About Axalta Coating Systems
Axalta is a leading global company focused solely on coatings and
providing customers with innovative, colorful, beautiful and sustainable
solutions. From light OEM vehicles, commercial vehicles and refinish
applications to electric motors, buildings and pipelines, our coatings
are designed to prevent corrosion, increase productivity and enable the
materials we coat to last longer. With more than 145 years of experience
in the coatings industry, the 12,000 people of Axalta continue to find
ways to serve our more than 120,000 customers in 130 countries better
every day with the finest coatings, application systems and technology.
For more information visit axaltacoatingsystems.com
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Source: Axalta Coating Systems