Hankook, Precision Cut Rubber win Ford quality awards

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dearborn, Michigan -- Precision Cut Rubber Ltd of Corsham, United Kingdom has won a Ford Silver Quality award for its Instrument Panels. PCR is part of the Avon Group Manufacturing, a privately-held rubber and polymer products business based in the UK.

Hankook Tire Co. of Geumsan-Gun, South Korea also won a silver award for its tyres.

Ford said the awards, "recognized 47 top global suppliers at 57 locations for their work in helping Ford develop high quality, lower cost vehicles that customers want. The World Excellence Awards, which celebrated its 10th anniversary with a ceremony Tuesday night, also recognize suppliers for embracing Ford's vision of profitable growth, teamwork and a better world."

There are three levels of awards: Gold, Silver and Recognition of Achievement. The gold and silver awards are presented to Ford's top production and non-production suppliers that consistently demonstrate superior quality, delivery and cost performance.

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Press release from Ford