Tempel Steel's Excellence Recognized: Awarded Best Supplier of the Year by Mahle
Worthington Steel has reason to celebrate, as its subsidiary Tempel Steel has been awarded Mahle's 2024 Best Supplier of the Year. This esteemed accolade, presented by Mahle's Electric Drives India, acknowledges Tempel Steel’s outstanding performance in several critical areas, including Parts per Million, quality, delivery, supplier response, continuous improvement, and support of new product development.
This achievement is particularly notable as it marks the third consecutive year that Tempel Steel has received such prestigious recognition. The company was previously honored with the Best Supplier of the Year award in 2022 and the Zero PPM award in 2023.
A Legacy of Excellence and Customer Commitment
Geoff Gilmore, President and CEO of Worthington Steel, expressed immense pride in the team at Tempel Steel for their hard work and dedication to maintaining the highest standards of quality and customer service. He emphasized that such consecutive honors underscore the company's ongoing commitment to developing long-term partnerships with clients and driving continuous improvement year after year.
“We are extremely proud of the entire Tempel team for their consistent dedication to excellence,” said Gilmore. “Being recognized for three consecutive years is a testament to our collaborative efforts and focus on delivering top-tier performance for Mahle.”
The Strategic Partnership Between Tempel Steel and Mahle
The collaboration between Tempel Steel and Mahle is grounded in mutual values of innovation, quality, and sustainability. Tempel Steel primarily serves Mahle from its Chennai, India facility, providing high-quality solutions that are tailored to the evolving needs of Mahle, a leading global automotive parts manufacturer. Mahle specializes in the development and production of components for both internal combustion engines and electric vehicles, including engine components, filtration systems, thermal management solutions, and electrical components.
Both companies share a deep commitment to advancing future mobility technologies, particularly in areas like electrification and the reduction of emissions. This forward-thinking partnership reflects their shared focus on driving the automotive industry toward a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly future.
Tempel Steel’s Continuous Commitment to Quality and Innovation
Tempel Steel has consistently demonstrated an exceptional ability to meet the demands of the global automotive industry. The company’s quality management systems, robust delivery capabilities, and continuous process improvements have enabled it to maintain the highest levels of satisfaction with key customers like Mahle.
Tempel Steel’s ability to adapt to the evolving needs of the automotive sector, while maintaining a steadfast commitment to delivering top-quality products, has cemented its reputation as an industry leader in the steel manufacturing space.
Worthington Steel: Driving Sustainability in Steel Processing
As a parent company, Worthington Steel has been at the forefront of driving innovation in steel processing. The company’s core expertise lies in carbon flat-roll steel processing, electrical steel laminations, and tailor-welded solutions. Worthington Steel is helping to shape the future of steel through its commitment to sustainability and advancing the use of steel in future technologies.
By partnering with customers to provide highly technical and customized solutions, Worthington Steel is contributing to the global shift toward more sustainable and efficient industries, particularly in the areas of electric vehicles and renewable energy technologies.
