Aug 12 2009
DuPont Automotive OEM Coatings has been named a General Motors Supplier of the Year for 2008 in recognition of its performance as a global provider of finishes. This is the second year in a row that DuPont Automotive OEM Coatings has earned this distinction.
"Your consistent ability to exceed GM's expectations in the areas of quality, service, technology and price demonstrates your commitment to our mutual success," said Bo I. Anderson, former GM group vice president, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain.
DuPont supplies GM in all regions of the world with a variety of products including undercoats, color coats and clear coats. The GM Supplier of the Year program was launched in 1992 to recognize and honor the automaker's best suppliers.
"This honor is particularly special to DuPont because of our long and successful partnership with General Motors," said B.C. Chong, vice president and general manager -- DuPont Automotive OEM Coatings. "We look forward to providing GM with DuPont technology and products that will enable them to meet future regulatory requirements while ensuring consumer satisfaction."