Global logistics provider Agility has won the Third-Party Logistics Company Award at the 2015 Automotive Supply Chain Global Awards in recognition for its work to give a global automaker better visibility, faster transit times and improved parts flow at multiple locations.

Senior vice president, Global Business Development, Agility Global Integrated Logistics, Mohammed Esa, said: "Automotive manufacturers operate highly complex supply chains of raw materials and parts to keep their production running. Agility has demonstrated it can help them better manage their supplier networks and achieve supply chain efficiencies with our customised solutions".

The annual Automotive Supply Chain Global Awards is organised by Three6Zero and recognises outstanding companies and individuals who make significant contributions and improvements to the supply chain and logistics sector in the global automotive industry.

Agility was one of 19 companies and individuals receiving awards for extraordinary success or for having pioneered new thinking or processes.

One judge commented: "Agility has developed state-of-the-art centres of excellence dedicated to multinational automotive customers, including OEMs, as well as first- and second-tier suppliers."