SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Federal-Mogul Corporation has
been selected by Sears, Roebuck and Co. to supply automotive brake, chassis
and wheel-end components to its Sears Auto Service Centers in the United
States.
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Sears will stock and install brand-name parts from Federal-Mogul,
including Wagner(R) brake products, Moog(R) chassis and National(R)/BCA(R).
Wagner ThermoQuiet(TM) brake pads, winner of the 2003 PACE Award for product
innovation, will be featured at Sears. ThermoQuiet loaded brake calipers will
be supplied by Cardone Industries to Sears locations.
"We are extremely excited about this new partnership with Sears," said
Joseph Felicelli, Federal-Mogul's senior vice president, worldwide aftermarket
operations. "Sears is one of the largest providers of tires and undercar
service in the world. We are committed to growing Sears' service business
behind our industry-leading brand names, innovative products and broad
technical support."
The new Federal-Mogul undercar program at Sears will be launched as soon
as possible.
Federal-Mogul is a global supplier of automotive components, sub-systems,
modules and systems serving the world's original equipment manufacturers and
the aftermarket. The company utilizes its engineering and materials
expertise, proprietary technology, manufacturing skill, distribution
flexibility and marketing power to deliver products, brands and services of
value to its customers. Federal-Mogul is focused on the globalization of its
teams, products and processes to bring greater opportunities for its customers
and employees, and value to its constituents. Headquartered in Southfield,
Michigan, Federal-Mogul was founded in Detroit in 1899 and today employs
47,000 people in 24 countries. For more information on Federal-Mogul, visit
the company's Web site at http://www.federal-mogul.com .
SOURCE Federal-Mogul Corporation