Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) today presented its service excellence awards to key supply chain providers.

"The recognized companies have consistently gone above and beyond, providing excellent service, innovation and supply chain solutions," said Angelo Brisimitzakis, Compass Minerals president and CEO. "We are pleased to present them with these awards, and look forward to continuing to build strong relationships with all of our suppliers."

The companies are located in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Compass Minerals works with more than 500 supply chain providers globally.

The following companies were recognized:

  • A Duie Pyle Co., West Chester, Penn.
  • CCM Marketing, Manufacturing & Distribution, Inc., Lombard, Ill.
  • Corporation Dynamo Logistik, St. Laurent, Quebec
  • Darlingtons Group Ltd., Eastham, Cheshire, U.K.
  • Dejno's Trucking, Inc., Kenosha, Wisc.
  • DWB Engineering, Tarporley, Cheshire, U.K.
  • Gold Star Transportation, Inc., Overland Park, Kan.
  • ILC Resources, Urbandale, Iowa
  • Joy Mining Machinery, Pinxton, Nottinghamshire, U.K.
  • Metropolis Ready Mix, Inc., Metropolis, Ill.
  • MWD Logistics, Mansfield, Ohio
  • National Cartage Ltd., Regina, Saskatchewan
  • Nationwide Transportation and Logistics Services, Inc., Shawnee, Kan.
  • O'Neal Melton & Sons, Inc., Camden, Tenn.
  • Progressive Rail Carload Connection, Bloomington, Minn.
  • Step Saver, Inc. Transportation, Woods Cross, Utah
  • Tandem Transport Corporation, Michigan City, Ind.

About Compass Minerals

Based in the Kansas City metropolitan area, Compass Minerals is a leading producer of minerals, including salt, sulfate of potash specialty fertilizer and magnesium chloride. The company provides highway deicing salt to customers in North America and the United Kingdom and specialty fertilizer to growers worldwide. Compass Minerals also produces consumer deicing, water conditioning and pool products, ingredients used in consumer and commercial foods, and other mineral-based products for consumer, agricultural and industrial applications. The company also provides records management services to businesses throughout the U.K. For more information, visit www.compassminerals.com.

Compass Minerals
Kelly Barton, 913-344-9319
Corporate Communications Manager