ELGIN, IL – Elgin Industries has been inducted into the John Deere Supplier Hall of Fame, an honor reserved for manufacturers that have attained elite, Partner-level supplier status for five consecutive years through the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program. Elgin, which manufactures engine components for Deere & Company facilities around the world, was one of just 14 companies selected for the April 18 Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Davenport, Iowa.
“Product and service excellence are our overarching goals every day,” said Elgin Industries President Bill Skok. “We are extremely proud of this honor and appreciative of Deere & Company’s strong investment in the Achieving Excellence Program. Our business relationship is a tremendous source of pride for every member of our organization.”
Partner-level status is Deere & Company’s highest supplier rating and is based on several criteria related to a company’s dedication to providing products and service of outstanding quality, as well as its commitment to continuous improvement.
About Elgin Industries
Elgin Industries is a Tier One supplier of original equipment engine and chassis components to organizations such as Chrysler, Deere & Company, Ford, General Motors, Harley-Davidson, Mack, and Navistar. Elgin has earned dozens of quality awards and has received its certificates of registration to the ISO/TS 16949:2009 Quality Management System and ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System. It also has achieved Ford Q1 Quality Certification. To learn more about Elgin please call 1-800-323-6764, email sales@elginind.com and visit www.elginind.com.