Marelli Motori awarded “Rolls-Royce Supplier of the Year – Marine sector” Marelli Motori S.p.A.

On 16 March 2011, Rolls-Royce hosted their third annual Supplier of the Year Awards Dinner, near Washington D.C. (USA), with their top strategic Partners and Suppliers in attendance.

Marelli Motori received the prestigious award as “Rolls-Royce Supplier of the Year” for 2010 as a key supplier of electric motors and generators for the marine sector. Roberto Ditri, Managing Director, Marelli Motori, proudly accepted this award and committed to continued progress on the “road to excellence” for Marelli Motori.

“The Rolls-Royce Supplier of the Year awards recognise the contribution and continuous commitment of strategic partners and suppliers in support of the Rolls-Royce supply chain strategy and, ultimately, the performance of our product range.

We congratulate the winners and look forward to continuing our successful relationship.” Mike Orris, Chief Procurement Officer, Rolls-Royce.

Marelli Motori also celebrates the 120th anniversary of its foundation and this “Rolls-Royce Supplier of the Year” award supports the union of tradition, innovation and quality that has always distinguished the company.

In the photo: Hand shake between Marelli Motori CEO, Roberto Ditri and Rolls-Royce Marine Executive Vice President Purchasing, Gordon Tytler, in front of the trophy.