04/21/2010

GM Nameplate Receives “Supplier of the Year” from Boeing

GM Nameplate has been recognized as Supplier of the Year in the Interiors category by The Boeing Company. GM Nameplate was one of fourteen companies honored April 13, 2010 for exceptional commitment to excellence in working with Boeing.

“Every supplier—small and large—is critical to our success and it’s important to recognize these fourteen suppliers for demonstrating industry-leading standards of quality, efficiency and performance,” said Ray Conner, Boeing enterprise leader of Supplier Management and vice president and general manager of Supplier Chain Management and Operations for Boeing Commercial Airplanes.

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This year’s winners represent an elite group among more than 12,000 active Boeing suppliers in nearly 100 countries around the world. This selection was based on stringent performance criteria for quality, delivery performance, cost, environmental initiatives, customer service and technical expertise.

Since receiving its initial Boeing order in 1960, GM Nameplate has prided itself on providing the Aerospace Giant and this industry the highest quality placards and nameplates on the market. “Receiving Boeing’s supplier of the year award not only shows how strong
GM Nameplate’s relationship is with Boeing but it also shows what a first class company Boeing is,” said Brad Root, President of GM Nameplate. “For Boeing to take the time to thank and acknowledge their key suppliers, it obviously emphasizes the importance that they place on us and their supply chain in general. Being one of only fourteen suppliers to receive this award amongst more than 12,000 total suppliers, it’s evident as to how serious
GM Nameplate is about servicing Boeing. We feel that with this recognition comes an even stronger desire and responsibility to bring even more value to Boeing in the future. I thank Boeing for this award and I congratulate all of the employees of GM Nameplate who made this happen!”

For more information on the Boeing Supplier of the Year award, including a complete list of award recipients, visit http://boeing.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=1161.

About GM Nameplate, Inc.

Established in 1954, GM Nameplate specializes in the custom design and manufacture of branding components including nameplates, decals, labels and custom panels; electronic input devices such as membrane switches, rubber keypads and touch screens; decorated and molded plastic components; value added assemblies; and large format digital graphics. GM Nameplate is recognized worldwide as a leading international manufacturer, which provides products and services that meet or exceed customer expectations every time.

GM Nameplate is a privately owned company with corporate headquarters in Seattle, Washington. The company employs nearly 1,000 people throughout facilities in California, North Carolina, Oregon, Washington (2), Canada and Asia.

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