Applied earns Honda supplier award
Applied Industrial Technologies has been honored by Honda as one of its top suppliers in 2014.
Honda recently announced its Top 25 Supplier Awards and named Applied as one of six suppliers providing Outstanding Value by recognizing their Total Cost of Ownership. Applied was noted for providing a competitive advantage to Honda by delivering value and innovation through cost reductions, projects and services.
"The purpose of the awards is to recognize suppliers that are bringing us value and helping Honda to advance our capabilities and deliver a better vehicle to our customers," said Monica Oliverio, department manager of North American Indirect Procurement at Honda North America Inc. Tom Armold, vice president - Marketing and Strategic Accounts for Applied adds, "Our service centers work closely together to make sure Honda gets outstanding value-added service for their operations, and this award is a reflection of our exceptional commitment and associate performance."
Applied, a three-time Honda Supplier Award winner, provides the automotive company with a wide range of industrial products. Honda employs 39,000 associates in North America, producing Honda and Acura automobiles, Honda all-terrain vehicles and power equipment products. In 2013, 94 percent of the Honda and Acura automobiles sold in the U.S. were produced in North America.
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