Friday, December 2, 2005

DuPont Honored as General Motors Supplier of the Year

DuPont Honored as General Motors Supplier of the Year

DuPont Automotive OEM Coatings Business Wins Award for Second Consecutive Year

Detroit, MI (Vocus) August 13, 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.

"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."

DuPont is a science-based products and services company. Founded in 1802, DuPont puts science to work by creating sustainable solutions essential to a better, safer, healthier life for people everywhere. Operating in more than 70 countries, DuPont offers a wide range of innovative products and services for markets including agriculture and food; building and construction; communications; and transportation.

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