Axalta recently honored the recipients of its 2020 Supplier Performance Awards spotlighting their perseverance, commitment, and continued partnership with Axalta during a challenging year.
Awards were given in five categories, including Outstanding Performance, Excelsior Award, Service Award, Innovation Award, and the Excellence Award.
"The global pandemic forced us to get creative in many ways. During the most unique year in the history of our business, you were right there by our side when we asked for your help, and we couldn't be more thankful for your partnership," Axalta CEO Robert Bryant said.
The winners of the 2020 Axalta Supplier Performance Awards:
- Altana AG;
- Citi – Treasury and Trade Solutions;
- Covestro;
- Eastman Chemical Company;
- GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc.;
- HazMat Environmental Group, Inc.;
- Royal DSM;
- Spolchemie;
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Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd.
"As I think about Axalta's future, the opportunities in front of us are great, and we have a team that can execute against a much more aggressive vision and strategic plan. I am very excited for Axalta's future, and each of you plays a critical role in our success," Bryant said.
"As a leading global coatings provider, we are committed to developing collaborative and enduring partnerships with our global suppliers," said Barry Snyder, Axalta's chief operations and supply chain officer. "The recipients of these awards have gone above and beyond to support Axalta and our customers despite a very challenging year. We thank them for their commitment to our business and look forward to working together for years to come."
During the virtual awards ceremony, participants heard from former NASA astronaut, New York Times best-selling author and Columbia University Engineering Professor Mike Massimino.
Previously known as the Axalta Supplier of the Year Awards and rebranded this year as the Axalta Supplier Performance Awards, winners were recognized across multiple categories for the first time.
