Brose Sitech Wins 2026 Kaizen Award in Poland and Qualifies for Global Competition

Polkowice. Brose Sitech Group has been awarded first place in the 2026 Kaizen Award Poland for its “Brose Sitech Production System Development” project. The prestigious award presented by Kaizen Institute Poland recognizes companies that sustainably embed continuous improvement within their organizations and thereby create measurable added value.

The Kaizen Award is one of the leading recognitions in the fields of operational excellence and lean management. It honors companies that do not regard improvement processes as isolated initiatives, but instead embrace them as an integral part of their corporate culture and continuously develop them further.

“This award confirms our consistent approach to embedding continuous improvement across all areas of our company,” says Thomas Spangler, CEO of Brose Sitech Group. “This achievement demonstrates how the expertise, commitment, and innovative strength of our teams lead to sustainable results. At the same time, the award sends a strong message to our customers: Brose Sitech stands for the highest quality standards, continuous development, and long-term partnerships.”

A Shared Success Across Our Workforce
This success is based on the commitment of employees across all areas of the company. Teams from production, logistics, quality, maintenance, and administration have worked together to optimize processes, drive innovation, and continuously advance standards.

A key factor in this success is the diversity of perspectives and experiences across the organization. Different skills and ways of thinking foster innovation, strengthen collaboration, and enable sustainable solutions with lasting impact.

Nomination for the Global Kaizen Award
By taking first place in Poland, Brose Sitech has also qualified for the global Kaizen Award. This provides an opportunity to present the solutions and standards developed within the company on an international stage and benchmark them against leading continuous improvement initiatives from around the world.

The nomination underscores Brose Sitech’s international competitiveness and reinforces the importance of a corporate culture that actively promotes change, innovation, and continuous improvement.

About Kaizen
Kaizen is a Japanese management philosophy that means “continuous improvement.” It is based on the belief that sustainable success is achieved through many small improvements that are implemented consistently over time. Employees are actively involved in identifying opportunities, developing solutions, and continuously optimizing processes.