Kuehne + Nagel named “Supplier of the Year 2010” by Rolls-Royce

Since 2004, Kuehne + Nagel has worked in conjunction with Rolls-Royce to provide a full range of services supporting its global supply chain requirements. Dedicated Kuehne + Nagel global account teams operate in-house within Rolls-Royce in the UK, Scandinavia, Germany, the U.S. and Singapore, managing air, sea, road and contract logistics services, as well as providing tailor-made solutions for the aerospace, marine and energy sectors. Rolls-Royce has now chosen to acknowledge this valuable partnership by naming Kuehne + Nagel its “Supplier of the Year 2010”.

"The Rolls-Royce Supplier of the Year awards recognise the contribution and continuous commitment of strategic partners and suppliers in support of the Rolls-Royce supply chain strategy and, ultimately, the performance of our product range,” explains Mike Orris, Chief Procurement Officer, Rolls-Royce.

On receiving the award, Tim Scharwath, President of Kuehne + Nagel North West Europe said: "Kuehne + Nagel is honoured to be the recipient of the Rolls-Royce Supplier of the Year Award 2010. We are passionate about continuous improvement and delivering service excellence, and we have learned a great deal working in partnership with Rolls-Royce. We look forward to many more years of successful collaboration."