TAUMAT S.r.l. wins Supplier of the Year 2025
In the annual review by Yanmar Europe of supplier performance, TAUMAT S.r.l. has been awarded “Supplier of the Year 2025”. TAUMAT is a leading supplier of high-precision machined parts, supporting Yanmar Europe with customised components for marine engine applications produced by turning, milling and grinding.
Outstanding Performance
James Forrester, Procurement Manager of Yanmar Europe, comments: “TAUMAT has been partner to Yanmar Group for more than twenty years, not only to the sailboat engine factory in Netherlands but also to the construction equipment factory in France. The quality and delivery performance is consistently outstanding, and TAUMAT has shown that they are able to meet challenging price targets across a wide and expanding portfolio of complex parts.”
Customer Recognition
Alessio Lorenzi, Sales Manager at TAUMAT S.r.l. responds: “We would like to express our sincere gratitude for the strong and long-standing collaboration between our companies. The trust that YANMAR Europe and the whole YANMAR Group continue to place in us has become the main driver of our growth. Looking at the results achieved, we are particularly proud of how our partnership has evolved. Today, more than ever, we are structured to be a 360-degree strategic partner. Our technical team has perfected the management of complex parts, ensuring maximum precision and consistent quality, from the design and production phases to final assembly in case this is needed. On the management front, we constantly work to exceed expectations on key performance indicators. We rigorously monitor on-time deliveries and quality efficiency, with the aim of supporting YANMAR’s competitiveness through an optimized and streamlined supply chain.
Annual Supplier Evaluation and Award
Annual supplier evaluation and feedback is an essential part of maintaining and improving Yanmar’s high standards. Yanmar Europe works with more than 200 external vendors of parts and components. Each spring Yanmar evaluates the Top 25 suppliers by order value for the previous calendar year. The final score is based on criteria for quality, cost, delivery, technical expertise and general management topics. The vendor with the highest score is awarded “Supplier of the Year” and invited to receive their trophy during a short ceremony at Yanmar Europe headquarters in Almere, Netherlands.
About YANMAR
With beginnings in Osaka, Japan, in 1912, Yanmar was the first ever to succeed in making a compact diesel engine of a practical size in 1933. A pioneer in diesel engine technology, Yanmar is a global innovator in a wide range of industrial equipment, from small and large engines, agricultural machinery and facilities, construction equipment, energy systems, marine, to machine tools, and components — Yanmar’s global business operations span seven domains. On land, at sea, and in the city, Yanmar provides advanced solutions to the challenges customers face, towards realising A Sustainable Future.
About TAUMAT
TAUMAT S.r.l. is a family-owned company based in Atessa, Chieti province, in the centre of Italy. In the mechanics sector, not only is TAUMAT specialized in high precision metal machining by chip removal but also in the assembling of more complex parts leading their complete supply chain.
The company was founded in 1987. Turning, milling, drilling and grinding are part of our daily work. A constant analysis in real time about the state of productivity is implemented through a centralized system for continuous monitoring of running production, which guarantees to combat and solve any machine malfunction in the shortest time possible. The company is certified according to UNI ISO 9001:2015, UNI ISO 14001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016.
To pursue an old entrepreneurial passion for electric mobility, since 2017 approximately 500m² of the factory have been dedicated to research and development activities, including the development of electric vehicles for urban and agricultural mobility for which a patent has been filed.