PITTSBURGH, March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United States Steel
Corporation (NYSE: X) announced today that it has recognized seven North
American-based suppliers with its "Outstanding Supplier" award for 2007.
The awards were presented by U. S. Steel Executive Vice President and Chief
Operating Officer John Goodish at a recent event in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania.
The awardees were selected for excellent performance in areas tied
closely to U. S. Steel's key business drivers including safety, quality,
cost, customer service and productivity.
"The world-class goods and services supplied by the seven recognized
companies during the last 12 months have aided U. S. Steel's efforts to
produce our own world-class products and remain a leader in a fiercely
competitive global steel industry," said Goodish. "We thank them for their
commitment to excellence and for their dedication to the working
relationships we have forged together over time."
Companies honored with the Outstanding Supplier award were: Avalotis
Corporation; Berry Metal Company; Fosbel Inc.; Hewlett-Packard Company;
J.I.T. Steel Service, a Mapes & Sprowl Steel Company; Kingston Resources,
Inc., an affiliate of Foundation Coal Corporation; and Praxair, Inc.
For more information about U. S. Steel, visit http://www.ussteel.com.
SOURCE United States Steel Corporation
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