Honoring a Legacy of Committed Partnership and Performance

Mount Olive and Parsippany, New Jersey, October 16, 2026 — At BREAKTHROUGHS26, Premier Inc’s annual conference, Tronex International, Inc. was honored as the 2026 Performance Award winner for Responsible Sourcing Partner of the Year. This recognition marks another milestone in Tronex’s more than 20-year partnership with Premier, and further to the 2024 Premier Supplier Legacy Award also bestowed and honouring select major industry suppliers delivering leading performance and value.

Tronex offers unique value to Premier and their treasured membership, operating a vastly scaled and highly resilient diversified global manufacturing supply chain for major-use exam glove and disposable non-sterile apparel categories into the national market. As a newly invited member of the Premier Supplier Executive Forum, Tronex is deeply grateful for our expanding collaboration as a strategic partner to help enhance and shape the future of healthcare supply chain management and patient care delivery.

“Tronex is a uniquely certified supplier that has supported the healthcare community for nearly four decades and has built a long-term partnership with Premier spanning more than 20 years. I am delighted that Tronex has joined the Supplier Executive Forum and has been recognized as the Responsible Sourcing Partner of the Year. I look forward to many more breakthroughs and continued success with Tronex,” said Loren Johnson, Director, Strategic Supplier Engagement & Programs, Supply Chain Services, Premier Inc.