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Hamburg Süd Wins “Electrolux Supplier Award 2014”

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

December 1, 2014

(l-r) Philip Oetker, Keith McLoughlin (President & CEO, Electrolux), Bjorn Vang Jensen, Dr Ottmar Gast and Gregoire Letort (Chief Purchasing Officer, Electrolux).

(l-r) Philip Oetker, Keith McLoughlin (President & CEO, Electrolux), Bjorn Vang Jensen, Dr Ottmar Gast and Gregoire Letort (Chief Purchasing Officer, Electrolux).

Hamburg Süd has been honored with the “Electrolux Supplier Award 2014” in the category “Global Logistics”.

 

Presentation of the prize was held at Electrolux AB’s headquarters in Stockholm in mid-November. Dr Ottmar Gast, Chairman of the Executive Board of Hamburg Süd, and Philip Oetker, General Manager Commercial Region Europe, accepted the award on behalf of Hamburg Süd. Hamburg Süd was awarded top marks in quality of service, on-time delivery, performance, cost competitiveness and sustainability practices.

“With our very strong focus on Latin America, Hamburg Süd has developed into a vital component of our global supply chain, and one we have come to rely on increasingly strongly over the years,” declared Bjorn Vang Jensen, Vice President Global Logistics for Electrolux. “Hamburg Süd’s services are highly valued by our colleagues across Latin America. The award reflects our close relationship, which we hope will continue for many years to come.”

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