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The Awards at a glance

On November 10, 2026, the Supply Chain Awards finals will take place at Tower 185 in Frankfurt am Main, featuring exciting live pitches by the finalists. On the same day, the nominated supply chain solutions will be evaluated by a high-caliber jury, and the winners will be honored at the awards ceremony that evening.

Registration for the Event

Experience innovative practical examples from the supply chain and logistics industry and meet specialists and managers from renowned companies. The Supply Chain Awards – the Supply Chain Management Award and the Smart Solution Award - are presented by LOGISTIK HEUTE, PwC and Strategy&. With these awards, we recognize excellent concepts and solutions for transparency, digitalization, and resilience in the supply chain.

The live pitches by the finalists and the award ceremony will be the focus of the day. Under this year's topic "Navigating Next: Smart Supply Chains in an Era of Constant Change" you can expect even more exciting program items. Inspiring keynote speeches, a high-profile panel discussion, and hands-on workshops offer you the opportunity to deepen your knowledge and gain new perspectives.

Apply now for your free membership in the Supply Chain Awards Community and get your ticket to the finals on November 10 at Tower 185 in Frankfurt am Main.

 

Supply Chain Management Award
Smart Solution Award
What is the Smart Solution Award?


The Smart Solution Award, first presented in 2018, honors supply chain solutions that are still in an early stage of implementation. Therefore, the Smart Solution Award is awarded for particularly innovative concepts. With this prize, solutions are honored that have the potential to fundamentally change traditional value chains in the future .

Finalists 2026

This year's finalists for the Supply Chain Management Award are BASF Agricultural Solutions, Deutsche Telekom, Swarovski, and Sanacorp.

byeagain, Freshflow, Logivations, and traide AI are competing in the final round of the Smart Solution Award.

Supply Chain Management Award
Smart Solution Award
Winners 2025
Audi wins the Supply Chain Management Award 2025 (Foto: Mario Andreya)
Audi AG

Audi is the winner of the Supply Chain Management Award 2025. At the heart of Audi’s submission is “Act4Impact“, a program that embeds sustainability systematically into procurement and the global supplier network. The aim is to operationalize environmental, social, and…

IFCO wins the Smart Solution Award 2025 (Photo: Mario Andreya)
IFCO Management GmbH

IFCO is a provider of reusable packaging solutions for fresh produce. The company operates an extensive pool of over 400 million reusable packaging containers (RPCs) in more than 50 countries. Through its SmartCycle pooling model, IFCO ensures that RPCs are collected,…

Jury

The expert jury is made up of 14 top-class representatives from industry, science, consulting and trade media.

Douglas Kent
Douglas Kent
CEO
Supply Chain and Procurement Management Institute
Michael Kadow
Michael Kadow
Managing Director
House of Logistics & Mobility (HOLM) GmbH
Foto: Anja Burget
Anja Burget
Vice President Global Supply Chain Management
Knorr-Bremse Rail Vehicle Systems GmbH
Award Brochure
Brochure EN

Our award brochure provides a comprehensive overview of the special features of the Supply Chain Awards, the application process, the concrete benefits of an application for your company and the supporting programme of the finalist pitches and the Award Night in Frankfurt am Main.