BASF Coatings: General Motors supplier of the year 2025

General Motors' Supplier of the Year Award recognizes global suppliers that excel by exceeding GM's standards, providing innovative technologies and meeting some of the highest quality standards in the automotive industry. "We are honored to be recognized by General Motors as Supplier of the Year," said Uta Holzenkamp, president of BASF Coatings. "As GM continues to drive innovation and performance in the automotive industry, BASF Coatings is proud to bring extensive expertise in materials and coatings as well as sustainable product applications to support GM's vision of safer and smarter vehicles."

GM Supplier of the Year Award for 103 suppliers

In 2025, GM's 34th annual Supplier of the Year and Overdrive Awards recognized 103 suppliers from 14 countries. These suppliers support GM's global operations through excellence, partnership and innovation. Award winners are selected by a global GM team based on their performance in key categories such as safety, innovation, execution, resilience and customer support, as well as their alignment with GM's core values and strategic priorities. "The Supplier of the Year Award is one of the special moments our entire team looks forward to each year because it recognizes the partnerships behind every vehicle we build. The results that our suppliers deliver throughout the product development cycle are critical to our ability to offer world-class vehicles to our customers. When our suppliers, like BASF Coatings, work with us to advance new technologies and implement them flawlessly, we can compete faster and stronger and create more value throughout the supply chain," said Shilpan Amin, Senior Vice President, Global Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer, General Motors.