International Motors announced on Tuesday the 10 recipients of its 2026 Diamond Supplier Award.
The Diamond Supplier Award honors suppliers who "consistently prioritize technology, quality, delivery, cost, sustainability and people," a news release says.
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The winners of this years awards are:
- ConMet.
- Custom Service Plastics.
- Dana.
- Facil.
- Hankook Tires.
- Kook Catering.
- Optilux.
- Tri-National.
- Truck Movers.
- United Rubber.
"We're proud to recognize suppliers who've played a critical role in strengthening our supply chain, supporting our operations and helping deliver solutions that move our customers forward," says Sebastian Leger, chief procurement officer for International. "We greatly value the expertise, commitment and consistency they bring to every interaction."
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International says suppliers were evaluated on their ability to deliver advanced technological solutions, uphold a shared commitment to zero-defect quality, and ensure uninterrupted production through reliable delivery performance.
Additionally, the company says these suppliers demonstrated strong cost leadership through innovative efficiency improvements and aligned with International's strategic focus on sustainability by contributing to a more responsible and resilient supply chain.
"As our industry continues to evolve, we'll need faster innovation, stronger resilience ,greater cost discipline and measurable progress on sustainability," Leger says. "Strong, ongoing collaboration with our suppliers is essential to meeting customer needs and advancing the future of sustainable mobility."
