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International Motors Honors 10 Suppliers with 2026 Diamond Supplier Award

International Motors has awarded the 2026 Diamond Supplier Award to 10 suppliers, an honor that recognizes those who consistently prioritize technology, quality, delivery, cost, sustainability, and people.

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International Motors has announced the winners of the 2026 Diamond Supplier Award.

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International Motors

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  • International Motors awarded the 2026 Diamond Supplier Award to 10 suppliers.
  • The award recognizes suppliers excelling in technology, quality, delivery, cost, sustainability, and people.
  • This accolade emphasizes the suppliers' consistent commitment to excellence in various key aspects.

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International Motors announced the recipients of its 2026 Diamond Supplier Awards, recognizing 10 suppliers for their collaboration and commitment to excellence.

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This annual award honors suppliers that consistently prioritize technology, quality, delivery, cost, sustainability, and people. International said their contributions to innovation and continuous improvement strengthen its ability to serve customers and meet evolving industry demands.

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"We're proud to recognize suppliers who've played a critical role in strengthening our supply chain, supporting our operations and helping deliver solutions that move our customers forward," said Sebastian Leger, chief procurement officer, International. "We greatly value the expertise, commitment and consistency they bring to every interaction."

2026 International Diamond Supplier award winners:

  • ConMet
  • Custom Service Plastics
  • Dana
  • Facil
  • Hankook Tires
  • Kook Catering
  • Optilux
  • Tri-National
  • TruckMovers
  • United Rubber

Suppliers were evaluated on their ability to:

  • Deliver advanced technological solutions
  • Uphold a shared commitment to zero-defect quality
  • Ensure uninterrupted production through reliable delivery performance
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International said suppliers also demonstrated strong cost leadership through innovative efficiency improvements and aligned with International's strategic focus on sustainability by contributing to a more responsible and resilient supply chain.

"As our industry continues to evolve, we'll need faster innovation, stronger resilience, greater cost discipline, and measurable progress on sustainability," Leger said. "Strong, ongoing collaboration with our suppliers is essential to meeting customer needs and advancing the future of sustainable mobility."


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