06.10.14
The Rockford facility of the Tech Group North America Inc., a division of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc., received a 2014 Global Supplier Award from Eli Lilly & Co.
Photo caption (left): West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.’s Tech Group Rockford facility in Arizona received a 2014 Global Supplier Award from Eli Lilly & Co. The award was presented at Lilly’s corporate headquarters in Indianapolis, Ind. From left: Elizabeth O’Farrell, chief procurement officer, Eli Lilly and Co.; Mike Treadaway, vice president and general manager, the Tech Group; Donald E. Morel, Ph.D., chairman and CEO, West Pharmaceuticals Services Inc.; Mark Wiley, director of external sourcing for Lilly; and Stephen F. Fry, director of Lilly’s human resources and diversity.
Lilly recently presented the award during a special global recognition ceremony at its corporate headquarters in Indianapolis, Ind. West’s Rockford facility is located in Tempe, Ariz., and provides services within plastic injection molded product development, component and mold design, manufacture of pilot molds, high-performance multi-cavity molds, multi-component and stack technology. It is focused on supporting customers in the drug-delivery devices and medical device markets.
The Tech Group is a contract manufacturer of pharmaceutical and medical devices. The company has nine locations in North America and Europe, with capabilities that include concept design, engineering development, prototyping, production scale up, validation and full-scale manufacturing.
“We’re extremely proud to receive an award from such a prestigious customer,” said Mike Treadaway, vice president and general manager for the Tech Group. “The level of customer services we’ve provided Lilly along with the quality of the product is unmatched, and we’re proud to be recognized for our commitment to our customer’s needs.”
To be nominated for a Lilly Supplier Award, the Tech Group’s Rockford manufacturing facility had to have a “measurable impact on Lilly’s corporate priorities through the delivery of exemplary quality, speed, service and/or cost reduction,” according to a press release from West.
Photo caption (left): West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.’s Tech Group Rockford facility in Arizona received a 2014 Global Supplier Award from Eli Lilly & Co. The award was presented at Lilly’s corporate headquarters in Indianapolis, Ind. From left: Elizabeth O’Farrell, chief procurement officer, Eli Lilly and Co.; Mike Treadaway, vice president and general manager, the Tech Group; Donald E. Morel, Ph.D., chairman and CEO, West Pharmaceuticals Services Inc.; Mark Wiley, director of external sourcing for Lilly; and Stephen F. Fry, director of Lilly’s human resources and diversity.
Lilly recently presented the award during a special global recognition ceremony at its corporate headquarters in Indianapolis, Ind. West’s Rockford facility is located in Tempe, Ariz., and provides services within plastic injection molded product development, component and mold design, manufacture of pilot molds, high-performance multi-cavity molds, multi-component and stack technology. It is focused on supporting customers in the drug-delivery devices and medical device markets.
The Tech Group is a contract manufacturer of pharmaceutical and medical devices. The company has nine locations in North America and Europe, with capabilities that include concept design, engineering development, prototyping, production scale up, validation and full-scale manufacturing.
“We’re extremely proud to receive an award from such a prestigious customer,” said Mike Treadaway, vice president and general manager for the Tech Group. “The level of customer services we’ve provided Lilly along with the quality of the product is unmatched, and we’re proud to be recognized for our commitment to our customer’s needs.”
To be nominated for a Lilly Supplier Award, the Tech Group’s Rockford manufacturing facility had to have a “measurable impact on Lilly’s corporate priorities through the delivery of exemplary quality, speed, service and/or cost reduction,” according to a press release from West.