Eriez® proudly announces PennQuip, Inc. as the recipient of the prestigious 2023 Eriez-USA Merwin Award. Established in 1993 and named in honour of the company’s founding family, the Merwin Award is presented annually to an Eriez manufacturer's representative firm that has demonstrated outstanding sales performance and a strong commitment to advancing Eriez’ mission and values.

Based in Ambler, Pennsylvania, PennQuip, Inc. has represented Eriez in eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey since 1995. The agency also handles Eriez heavy industry products across Delaware, Maryland, and parts of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. This year marks the third time PennQuip has received the Merwin Award, having previously won in 1994 and 1998.

“PennQuip's unwavering dedication to exceptional sales performance, top-notch service, and integrity truly embodies the spirit of the Merwin Award," says Darrell Milton, Senior Sales Director at Eriez-USA. "Throughout the past year, the PennQuip team has consistently surpassed sales targets across various product lines and markets. Their commitment to aligning with Eriez' strategic goals while upholding the company’s Vision, Mission, and Values has been exemplary."

As winners of the 2023 Merwin Award, PennQuip, Inc. will receive a framed commemoration of their achievement, and their name will be engraved on the Merwin Award Plaque, which is prominently displayed at the Progress Center at Eriez-USA headquarters.

“PennQuip is honoured to be recognised with the esteemed Merwin Award," says Steve Hilliard, President of PennQuip, Inc. “We greatly value our partnership with Eriez and look forward to many more years of dedicated service to our mutual customers.”

About PennQuip, Inc. PennQuip, Inc. collaborates with world-class manufacturers to deliver innovative and effective process and bulk material handling solutions. They are the go-to source for material handling equipment across diverse industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, plastics and powders, mineral processing, wood, pulp and paper, tobacco, aggregate and coal, recycling, cement, and feed and grain.