Reiner Specht receives best MOPAR Supplier 2017 award

Automotive manufacturer Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) named Würth as Mopar Supplier of the Year 2017 for the economic region EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa).

“Within the EMEA region, Würth offered innovative ideas in a proactive manner and contributed to developing and expanding DFS business,” stated FCA.

Würth supplies FCA with after sales products, spare parts, corporate workwear and commercial vehicle equipment in the main European countries and is sole partner for selling an original product produced by the automotive manufacturer (carpets for economy and premium car brands).

Accepting the award were Dr. Reiner Specht, deputy member of the Würth board; Roberto Cavosi, key account manager for Würth Italy; and Giuseppe Amico, national key account manager for Würth Italy.

Other members of Würth Italy, including managing director Nicola Piazza, sales manager Harald Santer, and process manager Roberto Dalsasso also were recognized.

Würth Italy has been operating since 1963. Today, the company employs more than 2,200 sales reps and operates 125 shops and three logistics centers with more than 900 employees – in Neumarkt (BZ), where the company is registered, in Crespellano (BO) and in Capena (north Rome). In 2017, Würth Italy sales increased 12.4% to EUR 461 million (US$568.4 million).

Germany-based Würth Group consists of 400+ companies with 74,000 employees in 80 countries. Würth sells 125,000 products, including screws, accessories and anchors, technical chemicals and protective equipment. Web: Würth.com