Metrex Research honored by Buffalo Hospital Supply for SMP Vendor Partner of the Year

Orange, CA, July 2, 2010 - Metrex Research announced that it has been honored by Buffalo Hospital Supply (BHS) for the Select Manufacturer Program (SMP) Vendor Partner of the Year award.

BHS SMP vendors comprise of the giants in the healthcare industry and the total program consists of the top 48 partners from their portfolio of 650 manufacturers.

"Metrex excelled in this year's evaluation due to its outstanding sales representation and support from the management team. The current group designated to support BHS - Nathan Cote, Chris Pacholski, Patrick Kiley and Rob Starcher - do an unbelievable job in staying engaged with all facets of BHS' business including customer service, purchasing and contracting as well as the normal avenue of sales and management. This extra initiative to address all internal needs of the BHS departments and to be on the front line to solve customer issues has set Metrex apart from the pack," said Buffalo Hospital Supply Director of Vendor Relations, Dan Ingersoll.

"Metrex Research truly values the strong partnership that we have with Buffalo Hospital Supply," said Rob Starcher, Vice President of Sales for Metrex Research. "We are extremely pleased that our company has been chosen for this award and we look forward to continuing to 'Protect People' every day with our partner, BHS."

The award recipient is determined by a score card system that is circulated through the BHS organization and weighted towards the categories that mean the most to BHS and the growth of its business.