^[1]Case New Holland (CNH) Global Parts & Service has named Minneapolis-based filtration systems and parts manufacturer Donaldson Co. as 2009 Supplier of the Year.

Donaldson representatives accepted the award at the CNH Parts & Service “Business Connect” event held in Cannes last month.

“Donaldson is very proud and humbled to receive this award from such a valued and prestigious customer as CNH,” said Tod Carpenter, vice president – Europe and Middle East, at Donaldson Co., in a press statement. “We strive to provide excellent customer service throughout the entire supply chain and this type of recognition is very rewarding. I would like to personally thank the many Donaldson employees who contributed to this success.”