Focus on Excellence in Quality, Service, Technology and Price
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global manufacturer of
liquid and powder coatings, is pleased to announce its inaugural
Supplier of the Year awards. Axalta will honor top performing suppliers
at an award ceremony and reception held in late February. The awards
recognize the critical role that suppliers play in Axalta’s ability to
deliver superior products and services to its more than 100,000
customers around the world.
“Exceptional raw materials and services are necessary for the
development and production of exceptional products,” explained Martin
Horneck, Axalta Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer.
“Our ability to provide customers around the world with the superior
products they expect from Axalta relies on our access to the highest
quality and most competitive raw materials and services. The Axalta
Supplier of the Year program will recognize those vendors who partner
with us and enable us to meet our objectives.”
Suppliers will be selected from among the company’s global procurement
base across Axalta’s operations in North America, Latin America, Asia-
Pacific, and in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Cross-functional
stakeholders from Axalta’s R&D/Technology, Operations, and Procurement
organizations selected the recipients based on four key criteria:
quality, service, technology and price. In accordance with Axalta’s own
focus on customer service, accountability and innovation, eligibility
will also be dependent on the supplier’s ability to exhibit consistent
product availability and commitment to continuous improvement in
performance and service.
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 150 years of experience in the
coatings industry, the approximately 12,800 people of Axalta continue to
find ways to serve our more than 100,000 customers in 130 countries
better every day with the finest coatings, application systems and
technology. For more information visit axaltacoatingsystems.com
and follow us @Axalta on Twitter
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