Oct 14 2009
Honda recently named DuPont Automotive OEM Coatings as Supplier of the Year for outstanding performance in providing products and services. From among 2,400 in the supplier base, DuPont was one of 12 to earn an award.
DuPont provides coatings for Honda cars.
DuPont received recognition for top performance in the areas of quality, delivery and productivity improvement. Honda evaluates each supplier's performance in key operational areas, and considers initiatives that continually improve and achieve world-class business characteristics.
"DuPont has been supplying paint to Honda America since the beginning in 1982," said John Navitsky, business manager, DuPont Automotive OEM Coatings. "We are honored to be named the Supplier of the Year and look forward to continuing our successful partnership with Honda by delivering quality technologies and services."
Honda presented the Supplier of the Year award at the DuPont plant in Mt. Clemens, Mich.
"On behalf of our Honda team, I extend my appreciation for your outstanding efforts at meeting the needs of our customers", said Mike Wallace, Honda purchasing manager. "As a top supplier, DuPont is helping us respond quickly to changing market conditions and contributing to our ability to provide our customers with both high quality and best value."