Böllinghaus Steel was presented with the Supplier of the Year Award 2021 by ThyssenKrupp Materials North America’s Copper and Brass division, one of its important customers in the US. Collectively, this award honors Böllinghaus’s commitment to operational performance in product delivery, product quality, continuous advancement, as well as product optimization. Matthew Kouba, Managing Director Boellinghaus Steel Americas, together with Jorge Correia, General Manager Böllinghaus Steel Lda.,accepted the award on behalf of Böllinghaus. This achievement was gained in the context of a complex global supply chain crisis, impacting the industry worldwide. “We are very pleased to be highly recognized by our customer in the US. This award naturally encourages the whole Böllinghaus team to continue to deliver high-quality stainless steel long products as a trusted partner. We thank our suppliers who have directly added to our success and we continue to operate with our supply base on high-performance delivery on a daily basis. Many thanks to everyone who made this award possible”, states Nina Härtel, CEO of Böllinghaus Steel. Excellence in supplier performance is critical to Böllinghaus success in the US and around the world. Hartwig Härtel, CEO of Böllinghaus Steel, explains, “This is a special recognition from one of our important customers in the US. I am very proud of the entire team for receiving the award. This is a result of long-term partnership building with the customer and working closely together in order to establish an integrated supply chain solution.”