AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Continental was named as a
General Motors Supplier of the Year for its overall business performance in
providing GM with world-class parts and services. The award was given during
ceremonies Saturday, April 23, at the General Motors Vehicle Engineering
Center in Warren, Mich.
"Our Supplier of the Year winners are the Best of the Best and Continental
is part of this elite group based on their outstanding performance in 2004,"
said Bo Andersson, vice president, GM Global Purchasing and Supply Chain.
"Its balanced focus on performance and behavior support GM's priorities, and
make it a role model for suppliers worldwide."
"As a supplier of the year, we will be the brake and chassis supplier of
choice to General Motors," said Bill Kozyra, president and CEO, Continental
Automotive Systems, North America.
The GM Supplier of the Year award began as a global program in 1992.
Winners are selected by a global team of executives from purchasing,
engineering, manufacturing and logistics who base their decisions on supplier
performance in quality, service, technology and price. This year, General
Motors honored 78 suppliers for their excellence throughout 2004.
With 2004 sales of approximately $15.6 billion (US), Continental AG is a
major supplier of brake systems, chassis components, vehicle electronics,
tires and technical rubber products. Continental Automotive Systems' North
American operation is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Mich. and is a leading
global supplier of quality automotive systems that contribute to driver
safety, comfort and peace-of-mind. For additional information, visit our
media website http://www.contitevesna.com/index2.htm
SOURCE Continental Automotive Systems
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CONTACT:
Jim Gill, M.S., APR of Continental Automotive
Systems, +1-248-393-5210, cell: +1-248-882-6309,
jim.gill@usa.contiteves.com
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