Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, recently announced the winners of its Supplier Excellence Awards during its first pan European Fisher Scientific Sales Meeting, held in Estoril, Portugal.

From January 16-19, more than 750 delegates attended the Fisher Scientific European Sales Meeting at the Estoril Congress Centre in Portugal. This was the first pan-European sales event, and it convened delegates from 17 countries and 67 companies. 

The four-day event included an exhibition showcase with 73 booths featuring products from Fisher Scientific and other leading suppliers The event also featured a gala dinner where winning suppliers received their Excellence Awards. The list of winners follows:

Suppliers
Award	Recipient
Supplier of the Year	Corning Life Sciences Europe
Private Label Supplier of the Year	Control Company
Marketing Support Award	Thermo Scientific Pierce
Sales Support Award	Kimberly-Clark Professional
New Product Introduction Award	Merck Millipore
Logistics Award	SciLabware
Excellence Award	Thermo Chromatography Consumables & Specialty Products
Channel Support Award	Sartorius

 

This year's event drew an enthusiastic response from delegates. David Westwater, VP / general manager, Fisher Scientific Europe, hailed the event a "huge success," while Nieves Saiz-Maza, sales director RSD Spain and Portugal, praised it as a "good investment. Likewise,Jean-Luc Cordel, EMEA scientific sales leader at supplier Kimberly-Clark Professional,said that "As usual, we made excellent contacts with your people, and we had the great honor of leaving with the European Sales Support Award. Let's aim for another great year in 2012."

To find out more about the event and this year's award winners, please contact Emily Quinton at emily.quinton@thermofisher.com.
 

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of nearly $11 billion, we have approximately 37,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications.