Bombardier has awarded 18 of its suppliers with the prestigious Diamond certification, in recognition of their commitment to excellence in operational performance for 2022, as well as for their dedication to continuous improvement. Bombardier will present the awards for outstanding effort to its Diamond suppliers during a ceremony to be held in Montréal on September 18, 2023.

"We rely on the hard work of our valued suppliers to help us manufacture and service the world's best business jets for our customers," said Shauna Gamble, Chief Procurement Officer, Bombardier. "Our business partners are key to our continued success, and we are pleased to be able to celebrate their achievements for the fifth year in a row through our Diamond Supplier Program. The 18 winners of Bombardier's 2022 Diamond certification have each demonstrated their commitment to maintaining strong and successful operations, despite global supply chain disruption."

"The Bombardier Diamond Supplier Program rewards suppliers that strive for excellence through continuous improvement and innovation," said Éric Filion, Executive Vice President, Programs and Supply Chain, Bombardier. "Our successful collaboration with suppliers allows us to build and maintain long-term relationships that benefit our customers, facilities, and worldwide service network."

Suppliers are recognized across three categories – Production, Indirect Goods and Services, and Aftermarket. Bombardier Diamond Suppliers have met the operational performance and competitiveness levels needed to qualify in these specific categories for the 2022 calendar year.

These suppliers are:

Production: 

Aerospace Technologies Group

F. List Austria

F. List Canada

Placeteco

Plastiques Flexibülb

Sealth Aero Marine

ShinMaywa Industries, Aircraft Division

Indirect Goods and Services:

AAA-Canada

Avis Budget Group

Axiscades Technology Canada

Capgemini Canada

IBM Canada

Kuehne + Nagel

MSB, Ressources Globales Aero

NAD Global

TATA Consultancy Services Canada

Willis Towers Watson

Aftermarket:

F. List UK

Plastiques Flexibülb