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Bayer Honors Seven at Supplier Recognition Day

    PITTSBURGH, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven suppliers won Bayer Corporation's
Milestone Award for their quality, safety and service to Bayer Corporation, an
$8.9 billion company with major businesses in health care and life sciences
and chemicals.
    "These suppliers have risen above the rest by providing quality products,
excellent customer service and on-time delivery while maintaining an excellent
safety record," said Juergen Sommer, Senior Vice President, Corporate
Materials Management.  "Our primary objective is creating a competitive
environment while establishing long-term relationships with our valued
suppliers.  When we know we can rely on a supplier, it helps ensure we can
operate efficiently and be equally responsive to our customers."
    The seven suppliers honored today at a luncheon include:

    Chevron Chemical Company, LLC.         Chemical Raw Materials

    Cisco Systems, Inc.                    Network Infrastructure

    Southeastern Freight Lines             Transportation, Less-than-Truckload

    Dandy Service Corporation              Transportation, Truckload

    Xomox Corporation                      Technical Hard Goods, Valves

    Cekal Specialties, Inc.                Pittsburgh Site Award,
                                            Specialty Product Chemicals

    Controlled Climate, Inc.               Pittsburgh Site Award, HVAC

    Bayer has been recognizing its outstanding suppliers with its Milestone
Award since 1991.
    Bayer Corporation is a research-based company with major businesses in
health care and life sciences and chemicals.  The company had 1999 sales of
$8.9 billion and employs approximately 22,200 people.  Bayer Corporation is
investing $9 billion in capital expenditures and research and development from
2000 through the year 2004.  2000 capital investment and R&D expenditures are
projected to total $1.6 billion.  Bayer Corporation, with headquarters in
Pittsburgh, is a member of the worldwide Bayer Group, a $29 billion
international life sciences, polymers and specialty chemicals group based in
Leverkusen, Germany


SOURCE Bayer Corporation




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