HD Supply names Leviton 2008 Supplier of the Year

Leviton Manufacturing, Little Neck, N.Y., and its wholly owned subsidiary American Insulated Wire were named Supplier of the Year for 2008 by HD Supply. Leviton received the award in the Electrical category, and was one of 12 companies to be recognized for providing critical services to HD Supply at its 2008 Supplier Conference held in Orlando.

HD Supply selected its award recipients based on their ability to provide superior quality, world-class delivery, commitment to innovation and relentless dedication to service. "This year's award winners were selected because they share our customer passion and back this alignment with daily performance that consistently exceeds expectations," said Joe DeAngelo, HD Supply's CEO.

"It is an honor to receive this award and be held in such high esteem by our partners at HD Supply," said Bill Cheetham, corporate regional vice president of sales for Leviton's Eastern region. "Leviton and HD Supply share a long-standing relationship that dates back over five decades. We are pleased to have received this award, which ranks us among the best of the best suppliers in the electrical industry."