At its annual External Business Partner Summit, held on September 11, 2012, The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) recognized Albany International Corp as a “Business Partner of the Year”.
Daniel Halftermeyer, President of Albany's Global Machine Clothing business, said, “To receive this prestigious honor from P&G for a second consecutive year underscores the dedicated customer focus of the entire Albany team. From the manufacturing floor to R&D, from planning to technical, all of our employees are aligned to support our customers in achieving business excellence.”
The Company became a supplier to P&G in 1957 and the current partnership was formalized in 1991. Albany International is an exclusive supplier to a proprietary process related to the production of the P&G Charmin, Bounty and Puffs brands.
In selecting Albany International for this year's award, P&G cited the following achievements regarding the Company's performance: consistently delivers total value solutions (innovation, quality, cost) supporting P&G Family Care's competitive advantage; demonstrates strong commitment to support P&G's initiative pipeline by investing in new technology to streamline operations and continuously improve quality, supply chain time, and business continuity; and provides a dedicated, highly capable commercial and technical development team to ensure excellent collaboration across all functions.
Albany International is a global advanced textiles and materials processing company, with two core businesses. Machine Clothing is the world's leading producer of custom-designed fabrics and belts essential to production in the paper, nonwovens, and other process industries. Albany Engineered Composites is a rapidly growing supplier of highly engineered composite parts for the aerospace industry.
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