Garmin named 2025 IBBI Supplier of the Year
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has been named the 2025 Supplier of the Year by Independent Boat Builders, Inc. (IBBI), marking its second consecutive year receiving this prestigious award. IBBI, the marine industry's largest purchasing cooperative representing 15 boat brands that produce over 25% of U.S. boat sales, awarded Garmin with a near-perfect 99% supplier score - the highest since the award's inception.
The recognition, presented on March 11, 2025, at IBBI's annual Supplier Conference in Orlando, marks Garmin's fourth time receiving this honor. The company's extensive marine electronics portfolio, including chartplotters, sonar technology, and autopilots, has served IBBI members for over a decade. This achievement follows Garmin's tenth consecutive year as National Marine Electronics Association's (NMEA) Manufacturer of the Year.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) è stata nominata Fornitore dell'Anno 2025 da Independent Boat Builders, Inc. (IBBI), segnando il suo secondo anno consecutivo di ricezione di questo prestigioso premio. IBBI, la più grande cooperativa di acquisto dell'industria marina che rappresenta 15 marchi di barche che producono oltre il 25% delle vendite di barche negli Stati Uniti, ha assegnato a Garmin un punteggio di fornitore quasi perfetto del 99% - il più alto dalla creazione del premio.
Il riconoscimento, presentato l'11 marzo 2025, durante la Conferenza Annuale dei Fornitori di IBBI a Orlando, segna la quarta volta che Garmin riceve questo onore. L'ampio portafoglio di elettronica marina dell'azienda, che include chartplotter, tecnologia sonar e piloti automatici, ha servito i membri di IBBI per oltre un decennio. Questo traguardo segue il decimo anno consecutivo di Garmin come Produttore dell'Anno della National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA).
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) ha sido nombrado Proveedor del Año 2025 por Independent Boat Builders, Inc. (IBBI), marcando su segundo año consecutivo recibiendo este prestigioso premio. IBBI, la cooperativa de compras más grande de la industria marina que representa a 15 marcas de barcos que producen más del 25% de las ventas de barcos en EE. UU., otorgó a Garmin una puntuación de proveedor casi perfecta del 99% - la más alta desde la creación del premio.
El reconocimiento, presentado el 11 de marzo de 2025, en la Conferencia Anual de Proveedores de IBBI en Orlando, marca la cuarta vez que Garmin recibe este honor. El extenso portafolio de electrónica marina de la compañía, que incluye plotters de cartas, tecnología de sonar y pilotos automáticos, ha servido a los miembros de IBBI durante más de una década. Este logro sigue al décimo año consecutivo de Garmin como Fabricante del Año de la Asociación Nacional de Electrónica Marina (NMEA).
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN)은 Independent Boat Builders, Inc. (IBBI)로부터 2025년 올해의 공급업체로 선정되었으며, 이는 이 권위 있는 상을 두 번째 연속으로 수상한 것입니다. IBBI는 미국 보트 판매의 25% 이상을 생산하는 15개 보트 브랜드를 대표하는 해양 산업 최대 구매 협동조합으로, Garmin에게 99%라는 거의 완벽한 공급업체 점수를 부여했습니다. 이는 이 상이 제정된 이후 가장 높은 점수입니다.
이 인정은 2025년 3월 11일 오를란도에서 열린 IBBI의 연례 공급업체 회의에서 발표되었으며, Garmin이 이 영예를 수상한 것은 네 번째입니다. 차트 플로터, 소나 기술 및 자동 조타기를 포함한 회사의 광범위한 해양 전자 제품 포트폴리오는 10년 이상 동안 IBBI 회원들에게 서비스를 제공해왔습니다. 이 성과는 Garmin이 국가 해양 전자 협회(NMEA)에서 올해의 제조업체로 선정된 10년 연속을 이어가는 것입니다.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) a été nommé Fournisseur de l'Année 2025 par Independent Boat Builders, Inc. (IBBI), marquant sa deuxième année consécutive de réception de ce prestigieux prix. L'IBBI, la plus grande coopérative d'achat de l'industrie maritime représentant 15 marques de bateaux qui produisent plus de 25 % des ventes de bateaux aux États-Unis, a attribué à Garmin un score de fournisseur presque parfait de 99 % - le plus élevé depuis la création du prix.
Cette reconnaissance, présentée le 11 mars 2025 lors de la Conférence Annuelle des Fournisseurs de l'IBBI à Orlando, marque la quatrième fois que Garmin reçoit cet honneur. L'ample portefeuille d'électronique marine de l'entreprise, comprenant des traceurs de cartes, une technologie sonar et des pilotes automatiques, a servi les membres de l'IBBI pendant plus d'une décennie. Cette réalisation fait suite à la dixième année consécutive de Garmin en tant que Fabricant de l'Année de la National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA).
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) wurde von Independent Boat Builders, Inc. (IBBI) zum Lieferanten des Jahres 2025 ernannt, was das zweite aufeinanderfolgende Jahr ist, in dem dieses prestigeträchtige Preis vergeben wurde. IBBI, die größte Einkaufskooperative der Marineindustrie, die 15 Bootmarken vertritt, die über 25% des Bootsverkaufs in den USA ausmachen, verlieh Garmin eine fast perfekte Lieferantenbewertung von 99% - die höchste seit Einführung des Preises.
Die Auszeichnung, die am 11. März 2025 auf der jährlichen Lieferantenkonferenz von IBBI in Orlando verliehen wurde, markiert das vierte Mal, dass Garmin diese Ehre erhält. Das umfangreiche Portfolio an Marineelektronik des Unternehmens, einschließlich Kartenplotter, Sonartechnologie und Autopiloten, hat den Mitgliedern von IBBI seit über einem Jahrzehnt gedient. Dieser Erfolg folgt auf das zehnte aufeinanderfolgende Jahr von Garmin als Hersteller des Jahres der National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA).
- Achieved highest-ever supplier score of 99% from IBBI
- Secured IBBI Supplier of the Year award for second consecutive year
- Services 25% of U.S. boat market through IBBI partnership
- Maintained industry leadership with 10th consecutive NMEA Manufacturer of the Year award
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Leading international boat builder group honors Garmin marine
for outstanding service and support for second year in a row
"Garmin is once again honored to be selected by the members of IBBI for the prestigious Supplier of the Year award. This award is a testament to our strong collaboration with IBBI and a shared commitment to providing best-in-class products, service and support to our mutual customers."
–Dave Dunn, Garmin Senior Director, Marine & RV Sales
"IBBI members continue to be impressed by Garmin's commitment to operational excellence, unwavering focus on quality and relentless pursuit of innovation. This year, Garmin received the highest supplier score we've seen since the inception of this award – a near-perfect
–Tom Broy, IBBI Chief Executive Officer
For over a decade, IBBI members have benefitted from Garmin's extensive marine electronics portfolio that includes some of the industry's most sophisticated chartplotters and touchscreen multifunction displays, sonar technology, audio entertainment solutions, high-definition radar, autopilots, mapping, and other products and services that are known for innovation, reliability and ease-of-use.
IBBI presented the award to Garmin on March 11 at its annual Supplier Conference in
Engineered on the inside for life on the outside, Garmin products have revolutionized life for anglers, sailors, mariners and boat enthusiasts everywhere. Committed to developing the most innovative, highest quality, and easiest to use marine electronics the industry has ever known, Garmin believes every day is an opportunity to innovate and a chance to beat yesterday. For the tenth consecutive year, Garmin was named the Manufacturer of the Year by the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA). Visit the Garmin's Newsroom, email our press team, connect with @garminmarine or follow our blog for more information.
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