Bridgestone won the Caterpillar Supplier of the Year Award from Caterpillar Inc. Caterpillar procurement leadership presented the award at their Supplier Excellence Recognition event.

During the award ceremony, Pam Heminger, senior vice president for the strategic procurement and planning division of Caterpillar Inc. said, “Caterpillar’s reputation for world-class products and services stands on the shoulders of our global and diverse team – and that team includes our international and diverse supply network. By working together, we can deliver on our purpose to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.”

Nobuyuki Tamura, vice president and senior officer, global-mining, industrial, construction and aviation said, “We are very honored to receive the Supplier of the Year Award. Caterpillar clearly recognizes the attention to the quality of our entire value chain, from factories to our global dealer and customer support network. We will continue collaboration to support Caterpillar and customers build a better and more sustainable future.”