KULPSVILLE, Pa., Aug 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Greene, Tweed & Co. has been recognized with a 2017 Supplier of the Year Award in OEM commodity supply by Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT), the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. The awards were presented at Applied’s annual Executive Supplier Forum, an event highlighting the company’s commitment to build close relationships with suppliers, communicate Applied’s strategic direction and priorities, and foster supplier engagement.
 
“We are delighted to receive a 2017 Supplier of the Year Award from Applied Materials and proud to be recognized for our quality performance and innovative portfolio of solutions,” said Rick Andersen, Vice President and General Manager of Semiconductor at Greene, Tweed. “We strive to continue providing best-in-class service and solutions for the semiconductor industry.”
 
“Applied’s increased investments in R&D over the past few years have produced disruptive new products, including the fastest-ramping product in our company’s history,” said Gino Addiego, senior vice president of Engineering, Operations and Quality at Applied Materials. “Having close technical and operational relationships with our suppliers is critical to our ability to innovate and rapidly introduce successful new products. I would like to thank all the 2017 Supplier of the Year Award winners for their contributions to Applied’s success during this year of sustained growth.”
 
By consistently meeting or exceeding performance standards over the past year, Greene, Tweed has played a key role in helping Applied achieve technical and operational excellence and deliver industry-leading products to customers.
 
About Greene, Tweed
 
Greene, Tweed leverages expertise in a variety of markets and products to give customers innovative solutions to meet performance challenges and reduce total cost of operation. With engineering, sales, and support located throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia, Greene, Tweed delivers solutions to customer applications on a global scale. For over 150 years, Greene, Tweed has been at the forefront of innovation, and is proud to deliver leading products, including Chemraz^®, Arlon^®, Avalon^®, and WR^® & AR^®, which are sold worldwide.
 
Greene, Tweed products are sold and distributed worldwide. For additional information, call +1.215.256.9521, or visit our website at www.gtweed.com.
 
Contacts
Greene, Tweed & Co.
Chris Aldred
Corporate Marketing
+1-267-932-5389
caldred@gtweed.com

Source: Greene, Tweed & Co.
 
View this news release and multimedia online at:
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170808005049/en
 
--BERNAMA