APL Logistics has been named 2012 Distribution Partner of the year by NETGEAR, a worldwide provider of technologically advanced networking products.

The award recognizes the logistics provider's performance in inbound and outbound management, inventory accuracy, quality and innovation.

It's an honor to be presented this prestigious award from NETGEAR, said Dave Frentzel, APL Logistics' Vice President for Contract Logistics. APL Logistics' service performance and high level of innovation were critical differentiators that resulted in this outstanding achievement.

APL Logistics was presented the award at NETGEAR's annual supplier conference in Hong Kong.