At the McDonald’s Supplier Summit Meeting in Oak Brook in February 2011, with over 300 attendees from McDonald’s and the supplier community, H+K received the ‘Worldwide Equipment Supplier of the Year, H+K Europe – Gabriela Smith, Market Manager, H+K International, Latin America – David Bobbett, CEO, H+K International – Mike Azhadi, President H+K McDonald’s Business.
H+K also received the ‘Greatest Savings Award which goes to the supplier who has made the greatest contribution toward making cost savings for the McDonald’s system.
This is an outstanding recognition for H+K as a supplier to the McDonald’s and it comes on top of our 2010 positioning as the sole McDonald’s equipment supplier with ‘Benchmark Supplier status.
We strive to be the global leader in providing distinctive value through Integrated Equipment and Service Solutions to the restaurant and retail industry that enables our customers, partners and employees to succeed.
Based on our customers’ increased needs we are utilizing the Integrated Project Management model to actively develop new competencies in areas of field data collection and in the creation of architectural engineering drawings. This in turn translates into site execution while monitoring suppliers manufacturing schedules and influencing their inventory management. This extended role is particularly valuable in more mature markets with significant numbers of rebuilds and relocations.