Company Announces Awards at Annual Americas and European
Sales Conferences
RADNOR, Pa., Jan. 28, 2015
/PRNewswire/ -- VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), a leading, independent
provider of laboratory products, services and solutions, honored
several of its many valued suppliers at its recent Sales
Conferences with a Supplier Excellence Award. These awards
recognize supplier accomplishments and excellence in operations,
sales support and customer service. The Americas and European
Sales Conferences hosted over 1,500 attendees each, and combined
had over 30 countries represented.
The main focus of these conferences was to provide key
information and updates on products that will best support our
Sales organization as they work to meet our customers' needs. Over
150 suppliers demonstrated and trained our field organization on
the latest product innovations and customer solutions during VWR's
Supplier Fairs.
"Not only do these annual events strengthen the relationship
between our suppliers and our associates, they also ensure we
continue to provide superior products and service to our
customers," stated Manuel
Brocke-Benz, VWR's President and CEO. "Our suppliers play a
key role in meeting our customers' needs, so I am excited that we
are able to recognize our top suppliers for their
achievements."
VWR honored top suppliers who have worked with the company to
provide outstanding performance in a category critical to our
combined global and local success. The following suppliers
were recognized for providing true solutions to our customers
through quality products, services and active support to our Sales
organization. At the Americas Sales Conference, VWR honored
Air-Tite, Contec, EMD Millipore, Greiner, Kewaunee, Kimberly-Clark,
Labconco, Micronova, New Pig, Puritan Medical, Quanta BioSciences
(winner of two categories), Thermo Scientific (Chromatography
Division) and Troemner. At the European Sales Conference, VWR
honored Brand GmbH, Eppendorf, GE Healthcare, Hitachi, ITW Texwipe,
Labcon, Memmert, Merck Millipore, Miele, Pall Life Science,
Simport, and Thermo Scientific (LDC Division).
About VWR
VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), headquartered in Radnor, PA,
is a leading, independent provider of laboratory products, services
and solutions with worldwide sales in excess of $4.1
billion in 2013. VWR enables science in laboratory and
production facilities in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology,
industrial, education, government and healthcare industries. With
more than 160 years of experience, VWR offers a well-established
network that reaches thousands of specialized laboratories and
facilities spanning the globe. VWR has more than 8,500 associates
working to streamline the way scientists, medical professionals and
production engineers stock and manage their businesses. In
addition, VWR supports its customers by providing other value-added
service offerings, research support, laboratory services and
operations services.
For more information about VWR, visit www.vwr.com.
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