Visteon Recognizes 28 Global Suppliers for Overall Excellence
April 23 2007 - 5:11PM
PR Newswire (US)
Top-performing suppliers receive 'Visteon Important Partner' awards
SHANGHAI, China, April 23, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading automotive
supplier Visteon Corporation (NYSE:VC) recently named Fujikoki
America, Inc. "Global Visteon Important Partner 2006" at an awards
ceremony in Shanghai, China. The annual Visteon Important Partner
(VIP) ceremony was held for the first time in China and recognized
28 outstanding Visteon suppliers around the world. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001201/DEF008LOGO ) "Our
suppliers are absolutely critical to Visteon's success in
delivering high-quality, cost-competitive, and leading-edge
products to vehicle manufacturers," said Jonathan K. Maples, vice
president, global purchasing. "Our industry is highly competitive,
and a reliable and value-based supply chain can be a key
competitive advantage as we drive toward sustained success in the
marketplace." The annual supplier award program, now in its fifth
year, recognizes outstanding performers within Visteon's global
supply base. The selection criteria focus on supplier performance
in the areas of quality, delivery, cost, productivity, technical
capability, innovation and new programs launch support. Awards are
across Visteon's three main product groups, climate, interiors, and
electronics, including lighting, as well as the non-production
group in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South America.
The awards also acknowledge suppliers that have shown significant
improvements from the previous year. The recipient of this year's
Global VIP Award, Fujikoki America, Inc., is a division of Japan
based Fujikoki Corporation, a global partner to Visteon for the
supply of thermal expansion valves. "Fujikoki is recognized as the
best of the best and it truly performed beyond expectations,"
Maples said. "Fujikoki has been committed to adding value, helping
us to meet our customer quality requirements over the past three
years. This award directly reflects Fujikoki's hard work in timely
delivery, outstanding quality, competitive cost, and innovative
products. Our partnership with Fujikoki is a model for our supplier
relationships." Visteon also recognized the following suppliers
with the 2006 VIP Award. The winners by category are: Electronics:
-- Murata Corporation -- Texas Instruments -- Sonceboz Automotive
SA -- Pioneer Corporation Climate: -- Fujikoki America Inc. --
Shotic America Corporation -- Daejung High Polymer Industry Co.,
Ltd. -- KAMCO -- Erbsloh Aluminium GMBH -- JUNG-HWA Engineering
Plastic Co., Ltd. -- Global Automotive Systems, LLC -- A Raymond
Jablonec SRO Interiors: -- The Brown Corporation of America Inc. --
Elastogran -- OLHO Group -- BASF -- Homerplast Industria et
Comercio de Plasticos Ltda. -- Acord Inc. -- Kyowa Leather Cloth
U.S.A. Inc. Non Production: -- Youngsan Techno Co., Ltd. -- Rocket
Precision Co., Ltd. -- Automation Tool Company -- Synergetic/M2M
Group -- IPTE NV -- MIRA Ltd. -- Workplace Solutions -- Mindready
Solutions Inc. -- Securitas AB Visteon Corporation is a leading
global automotive supplier that designs, engineers and manufactures
innovative climate, interior, electronic and lighting products for
vehicle manufacturers, and also provides a range of products and
services to aftermarket customers. With corporate offices in Van
Buren Township, Mich. (U.S.); Shanghai, China; and Kerpen, Germany;
the company has facilities in 26 countries and employs
approximately 45,000 people.
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CONTACT: Media Inquiries, Lisa Feng, of Visteon Corporation, +86
(21) 5208-1100, ; or Elsie Hong, +86 (21) 6289-2929, , for Visteon
Corporation Web site: http://www.visteon.com/
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