Thermo King given top supplier award

MINNEAPOLIS — Thermo King Corporation was recently recognized by SYSCO Corporation, North America’s largest foodservice marketer and distributor, as its Transportation Capital Equipment 2007 Operations Supplier of the Year.

This was the first time Thermo King earned this award.

Chosen by SYSCO’s operation personnel, suppliers are graded on their ability to satisfy SYSCO’s requirements in a cost effective and efficient manner.

“We strive to be a true solutions provider for our customers, which means understanding their business needs and structure,” said Ron Fernandez, strategic account manager for Thermo King. “A customer partnership award like this confirms that we’re focusing on the right activities; this is truly rewarding.”