BAE Systems names ';Partner 2 Win' Supplier of the Year award winners

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BAE Systems has recognized twelve top suppliers in its Electronic Systems sector with the annual 'Partner 2 Win' Supplier of the Year awards. The awards, part of the Partner 2 Win program, highlight suppliers' excellence in on-time delivery, quality standards, and collaboration in advancing technology-led defense, aerospace, and security solutions. Winners include Drytech Inc. for C4ISR Systems, Geater Machining & Manufacturing for Controls & Avionics Solutions, and Leonardo DRS, among others. BAE Systems emphasized the importance of these suppliers in achieving operational excellence, especially amidst increasing geopolitical tensions in 2023. For more details, visit the supplier center website.

Positive

• Recognized twelve suppliers for best-in-class performance.
• Suppliers achieved high marks in on-time delivery and quality.
• Awards highlight the strong collaboration with suppliers.
• Program focuses on operational excellence and future customer needs.
• Recognition includes diverse categories like C4ISR and Electromagnetic Attack Solutions.
• Positive mention of suppliers' role during geopolitical tensions.

Negative

• No direct financial data or impact on stock performance included.
• Potentially seen as routine recognition without significant market impact.
• No mention of new business developments or contracts resulting from the awards.

NASHUA, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BAE Systems honored the top suppliers for its Electronic Systems sector with the seventh annual ‘Partner 2 Win’ Supplier of the Year awards.

BAE Systems honored the top suppliers for its Electronic Systems sector with the seventh annual ‘Partner 2 Win’ Supplier of the Year awards. (Credit: BAE Systems)

Twelve suppliers were recognized for their best-in-class performance in achieving on-time delivery and quality standards in 2023, as well as partnering with BAE Systems to advance and provide technology-led defense, aerospace, and security solutions to its customers.

BAE Systems’ Partner 2 Win program is focused on working collaboratively with suppliers to achieve operational excellence and meet the needs of current and future customers.

“In 2023 our company fulfilled its mission to protect those who protect us, thanks in large part to our supply chain partners,” said Terry Crimmins, president of BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector. “We are grateful to our suppliers for meeting ­­­­– and exceeding – customer expectations, especially during this time of increasing geopolitical tension.”

Award winners are:

• C4ISR Systems: Drytech Inc., Cookstown, New Jersey, a manufacturer and supplier of moisture management and environmental control products
• Controls & Avionics Solutions: Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Independence, Iowa, a provider of precision machining, sheet metal, aluminium fabrication, and finishing operations
• Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions: Leonardo DRS, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, a provider of advanced defense technology
• Electronic Combat Solutions: Linear & Metric LLC, Londonderry, New Hampshire, a supplier of precision machined parts and mechanical assemblies
• Power & Propulsion Solutions: Eck Plastic Arts, Binghamton, New York, a plastics injection molding, thermoforming and fabrication company
• Precision Strike & Sensing Solutions: Advance Manufacturing Company, Inc., Westfield, Massachusetts, a provider of precision machining, welded fabrication, and assemblies
• FAST Labs^TM Technology Innovation Partner of the Year: QuickLogic Corporation, San Jose, California, a provider of embedded FPGA (eFPGA) Hard IP, Ruggedized Discrete FPGAs, and Open-Source User Tools
• Rochester, UK Supplier of the Year: Hitech Sensor Developments, Kadawatha, Sri Lanka, headquartered in Boston, USA, a provider of custom force sensor assemblies for civil, military, fixed wing and rotary aircraft
• Small Business of the Year: Fairview Machine Company, Inc., Topsfield, Massachusetts, a provider of precision machining and assembly services
• Original Equipment Manufacturer of the Year: PGM Corporation, Rochester, New York, a provider of precision manufacturing
• Distributor of the Year: RFMW, San Jose, California, a provider of radio frequency, microwave, and power management components
• Subcontractor of the Year: Sonatech, LLC, Goleta, California, a supplier of advanced SONAR solutions

For more information on the Partner 2 Win program, please visit the supplier center website.

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Shelley Walcott, BAE Systems

Mobile: 603-508-9107

shelley.walcott@baesystems.us

www.baesystems.com/US

@BAESystemsInc

Source: BAE Systems, Inc.

FAQ

What is the 'Partner 2 Win' Supplier of the Year award?

The 'Partner 2 Win' Supplier of the Year award is an annual recognition by BAE Systems for suppliers in its Electronic Systems sector who have shown excellence in on-time delivery and quality standards.

Who won the 2023 BAE Systems Supplier of the Year award for C4ISR Systems?

Drytech Inc. from Cookstown, New Jersey, won the 2023 BAE Systems Supplier of the Year award for C4ISR Systems.

Which company was named the Controls & Avionics Solutions Supplier of the Year in 2023?

Geater Machining & Manufacturing from Independence, Iowa, was named the Controls & Avionics Solutions Supplier of the Year in 2023.

What does the Partner 2 Win program focus on?

The Partner 2 Win program focuses on working collaboratively with suppliers to achieve operational excellence and meet the needs of current and future customers.

How does BAE Systems view its suppliers' role in 2023?

BAE Systems views its suppliers as important to fulfilling their mission, especially during times of increasing geopolitical tension in 2023.