WARREN, Mich., June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal
Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH), a leading asset-light
provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, was
named a GM Supplier of the Year in General Motors' 29th
annual Supplier of the Year awards.
GM recognized 122 of its best suppliers from 16 countries for
performance in the 2020 calendar year. The annual awards highlight
global suppliers that distinguish themselves by exceeding GM's
requirements, in turn providing GM customers with innovative
technologies and among the highest quality in the automotive
industry.
"As GM works to achieve a future with zero crashes, zero
emissions and zero congestion, we are proud to have innovative and
dedicated suppliers around the world as partners in this mission,"
said Shilpan Amin, GM vice
president, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain.
"Throughout a challenging year, our suppliers have showed
resilience and dedication in working toward our shared goal of
long-term sustainability for our planet and the communities we
serve, while meeting our present needs," Amin said. "We are pleased
with what we've accomplished together in the past year and we are
excited by the opportunity that lies ahead."
The 2020 Supplier of the Year winners were selected by a global
team of GM purchasing, engineering, quality, manufacturing and
logistics leaders. Winners were chosen based on performance
criteria in Product Purchasing, Global Purchasing and Manufacturing
Services, Customer Care and Aftersales, and Logistics.
"We are extremely honored to be selected by General Motors as a
2020 Supplier of the Year," said Tim
Phillips, Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. President and
Chief Executive Officer. "This achievement is a testament to
the Universal team's tireless efforts to provide exceptional
service for our customers. The team at Universal is humbled and
grateful for our collaborative partnership with General
Motors."
About Universal:
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a leading asset-light
provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions
throughout the United States, and
in Mexico, Canada and Colombia. We provide our customers with supply
chain solutions that can be scaled to meet their changing demands
and volumes. We offer our customers a broad array of services
across their entire supply chain, including truckload, brokerage,
intermodal, dedicated, and value-added services.
About General Motors
General Motors is a global company focused on advancing an
all-electric future that is inclusive and accessible to all. At the
heart of this strategy is the Ultium battery platform, which will
power everything from mass-market to high-performance vehicles.
General Motors, its subsidiaries and its joint venture entities
sell vehicles under the
Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Baojun and
Wuling brands. More information on the company and its
subsidiaries, including OnStar, a global leader in vehicle
safety and security services, can be found
at https://www.gm.com.
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