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Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd (MMAL) has announced its Supplier Excellence
Awards for 2003.
Suppliers are judged on a range of criteria taking into account the main
drivers of quality, delivery and cost. Among other attributes which are
considered are productivity, environmental focus, value analysis, customer
service and project management.
The premier award of Supplier of the Year went to DENSO International
Australia Pty Ltd who supply Mitsubishi Motors with instrument clusters,
radiator and fan assemblies, carbon canisters and windscreen washers.
Mitsubishi's Director of Supply, Tony Breugem said, "Our supplier Awards
recognise exceptional quality, service and value among our suppliers and it is
critical for the Australian automotive industry as we compete internationally,
to acknowledge the efforts of our component suppliers."
Mr Matsunobu, Managing Director of DENSO International Australia (DIAU), said
"the significant team effort of our associates from our design, sales and
service at DIAU together with our manufacturing associates at our plant,
Australian Automotive Air (AAA), have made a tremendous effort to support
Mitsubishi in its Australian Operations.
We are all extremely proud to be recognised by a key customer such as MMAL.
It signifies the strength of our relationship between our two companies."
Mitsubishi also presented Supplier Excellence awards to Australia Arrow Pty
Ltd, supplier of wiring harnesses; Chemetall (Australasia) Pty Ltd, chemical
supplies and Melba Industries, fabric for seating and interior trim.
In the Value Analysis category of the Mitsubishi awards, the winners for
Total Savings were Air International Pty Ltd (Gold), Australian Arrow Pty Ltd
(Silver) and Houghton Australia Pty Ltd (Bronze).
In the Service Savings and Support section, the winner was Dow Chemical
Australia Ltd with Chemetall Australasia Pty Ltd in second place and PBR
Automotive Pty Ltd, third.
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