GM Announces 2014 Supplier of the Year Winners

2015-03-05


DETROIT -General Motors recognized 78 of its best global suppliers Thursday evening during its 23rd annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony.  

Winning suppliers from around the world received the award for going above and beyond GM's requirements, designed to provide customers with the most innovative technologies and the industry's best quality vehicles.

"These companies are the best-of-the-best suppliers, and deserving of special recognition for their outstanding contributions," said Steve Kiefer, GM vice president, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain. "We need them to continue to bring us their most innovative technologies, highest quality services and work, and we will continue to win together for the benefit of our customers."

In addition to the Supplier of the Year awards, GM honored four companies - Dell Inc., Johnson Controls Inc., Lear Corp., and The Maersk Group - with its Overdrive Award, recognition of extraordinary leadership in cultural change and commitment initiatives that drove exceptional business results for GM.

The Supplier of the Year and Overdrive award winners are chosen by a global team of GM purchasing, engineering, quality, manufacturing and logistics executives.  

General Motors Supplier of the Year award winners:

Active Aero Group

Ideal Contracting, LLC

Allegis Global Solutions

I.S.TECH Corporation

ALPINE ELECTRONICS, INC.

Johnson Controls, Inc. - Automotive Seating

ArcelorMittal

Kem Krest Corporation

Attentive Industries, Inc.

KEYYANG PRECISION CO., LTD.

AUSTEM

KM&I Co., Ltd.

AUTOGEN Co., Ltd

KOREA AUTOGLASS

AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS

Kdac

BASF Corporation

KWANGJIN

Behr-Hella Thermocontrol GmbH

Lakeside Plastics Limited

CEFA S.A.

LG Chem, Ltd

CEVA Logistics

Maersk Line

CHANGWON Co., Ltd

MANN+HUMMEL GmbH

ChemicoMays, LLC

Metaldyne, LLC

CHUNIL CARGO TRANSPORTATION CO., LTD.

Molded Fiber Glass Companies

Chunil Engineering Co., Ltd.

MRC Manufacturing Inc. (Moon Roof Corporation)

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Müeller - Die lila Logistik AG

COAVIS

SM Namsun Aluminum Automotive Parts

Creative Techniques, Inc.

NS AUTO TECH CO., LTD.

Czarnowski Display Service, Inc.

NYX, Inc.

DAEDONG GEAR CO, LTD

O-OKA CORPORATION

Daeshin Machinery Ind. Co., Ltd

POSCO

Dakkota Integrated Systems

PRECISION INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS INC.

Dell Inc.

HIROTEC AMERICA, Inc.

DGENX CO., LTD.

Rebuilders Automotive Supply (RAS)

Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc.

Rich Logistics

EMS-CHEMIE AG

SAMBO AUTO CO., LTD.

FANUC CORPORATION

Seoul Precision Co., Ltd.

FedEx Corporation

SINJIN PLASTICS CO., LTD

Flex-N-Gate Corporation

SL Corporation

GALLAGHER-KAISER CORPORATION

Superior Aluminum Alloys

Gentex Corporation

International Crankshaft Inc.

GNS Automotive

Summit Polymers, Inc.

Golden Gate Air Freight

TMS - Turnkey Manufacturing Solutions a Valiant Group Company

GRIMALDI GROUP

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC

GROB-WERKE GmbH & Co. KG

Vuteq Corporation

GRUPO SESE

Wooshin Systems Co., Ltd.

Neue Halberg-Guss GmbH

YEONGHWA METAL Co., Ltd.

Humax Automotive Co., Ltd

YUSHIN PRECISION IND. CO., LTD.

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Freda Agboka

Purchasing. Supply Chain

Mobile 248-882-8161

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GM CEO, Mary Barra addresses honorees at the company's 23rd annual Supplier of the Year awards.

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GM Vice President, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain, Steve Kiefer and GM CEO, Mary Barra present GM's best-of-the-best global suppliers with its Overdrive awards at its 23rd annual Supplier of the Year awards in Detroit.

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Purchasing. Supply Chain

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