Wanhua Chemical Group wins “Supplier of the Year” from Axalta

ntai, Shandong – March 19, 2020

The Wanhua Chemical Group, a global leader in the production and marketing of Polyurethanes and Petrochemicals, was given the 2019 Axalta Supplier of the Year award. Marc Block, General Manager of Wanhua’s ADI Business and Brian Morris, Sales Director of Wanhua’s ADI Business in North America, accepted the award in New Orleans on behalf of the company.
 
Axalta has recognized elite groups as Suppliers of the Year since 2016. Award recipients are selected by meeting specific quality, service, technology and value criteria. Adherence to stringent sustainability requirements also plays a crucial role.



Wanhua team accepting the 2019 Supplier of the Year award from VP and Chief Operations and Supply Chain Officer Barry Snyder and VP Direct Procurement Karen Surcina at Axalta.
 
This is the third time the Wanhua Chemical Group has received this respected award from Axalta. Wanhua focuses on customers’ needs and is committed to supplying premium products and value-added services to meet the growing industry demand. Over the years the cooperation between Wanhua and Axalta has expanded to cover all key global markets and a growing number of product categories.
 
“We are very proud to have been recognized with the Supplier of the Year award for a third year in a row”, said Marc Block. “This award only motivates us to develop the relationship further and to bring more innovation to Axalta”.
 
About Wanhua Chemical Group

Wanhua Chemical Group is a global world-class player in polyurethanes and petrochemicals. Wanhua Chemical Group supplies a wide range of coatings raw materials, such as isocyanate monomers including MDI, HDI and HMDI, coating curing agents (TDI-based and HDI based), PUDs and waterborne acrylic emulsions. Wanhua Chemical Group also extends its business to polyols, specialty amines, thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) and petrochemicals. Currently, Wanhua Chemical Group owns five global integrated production sites and the products are marketed worldwide. Relying on its convenient raw material supply, industry integration and superior operation management, Wanhua Chemical Group will continue to focus on its coatings raw material business and provide more high performance products and solutions to its customers.