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Schaeffler VLS UK Limited has won the GSF \u2018Supplier of the Year\u2019 award for 2025, presented at the company\u2019s annual conference.<\/p>\n

Just three days after scooping the \u2018Supplier of the Year \u2013 Innovation\u2019 award from the IAAF, Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions UK Limited was presented with another \u2018Supplier of the Year\u2019 award, this time by GSF\u2019s CEO, Steve Horne, at the GSF annual conference and awards event at the Telford International Centre on Sunday 7th December.<\/p>\n

Schaeffler VLS UK sales and marketing sirector, Matt Selby, was extremely proud to receive the honour on behalf of the company.<\/p>\n

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After accepting the trophy, Selby said: \u201cI am delighted that we have received the GSF \u2018Supplier of the Year’ award for 2025. It is recognition from one of our key distribution partners of the efforts we have made this year in improving DSL, launching new products and maintaining a great relationship with all our colleagues at GSF.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is also a testament to the efforts of the entire Schaeffler team, who have worked tirelessly this year on making sure our customers are well looked after at every touchpoint, including all the branch staff and regional managers, through to the product, marketing and senior management teams.<\/p>\n

\u201cI would like to thank Steve and his colleagues at GSF for their continued support. This award means a great deal to us, and we promise to continue the hard work throughout 2026 and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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