Group Awards 2019: Volkswagen Group Honours International Top Suppliers
July 8, 2019 by VolkswagenAwards for eight companies in six categories • Group Executive Board Stefan Sommer: Thanks and recognition to the award-winning companies and their employees
Leipzig/Wolfsburg, July 8, 2019 – On Thursday evening the Volkswagen Group presented its best suppliers with the 'Volkswagen Group Award 2019' at the Porsche Visitor Centre in Leipzig. More than 200 guests from 19 countries attended this year's 17th award ceremony. Dr. Stefan Sommer, Group Board Member for Components and Procurement, welcomed the guests: 'We are dedicating the Group Award to celebrate and acknowledge your achievements and commitment. Today, the best 130 companies from a total of over 40,000 suppliers are represented here. We would like to thank you and your motivated employees for the successful cooperation'. The award was presented in six categories that reflect the most important topics of the ongoing transformation of the Volkswagen Group. The individual awards were presented by the category sponsors from the Board of Management of the Group and the Volkswagen and Volkswagen Components brands.
Award Winner | Category | Category Sponsor |
Grob-Werke GmbH & Co. KG | E-Mobility | Oliver Blume, Board Member Group Production and CEO Porsche AG |
Dr. Schneider Unternehmensgruppe | Value Innovation | Ralf Brandstatter, COO and Board Member Volkswagen Passenger Cars Brand for Procurement |
Eisenwerk Brühl | Performance Champion Local | Thomas Schmall, CEO Volkswagen Group Components |
ZKW Group GmbH Corning Inc. YAPP Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. | Performance Champions Global | Stefan Sommer, Board Member Components and Procurement |
Osram Licht AG | Sustainability | Stefan Sommer, Board Member Components and Procurement |
Microsoft | Intelligent Driving | Ralf Brandstatter, COO and Board Member Volkswagen Passenger Cars Brand for Procurement |
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