General Motors Names Hanon Systems a 2021 Supplier of the Year
General Motors has recognized Hanon Systems as a 2021 Supplier of the Year at its 30th annual awards ceremony in Phoenix, Arizona. This accolade marks the fifth consecutive year Hanon Systems has received this honor, highlighting its commitment to exceed GM's standards in quality and innovation. GM honored 134 suppliers from 16 countries, showcasing resilience amidst industry challenges. Nurdal Kücükkaya, president of Hanon Systems, emphasized the collaboration with GM, while GM's Shilpan Amin noted the special significance of this year's event.
- Hanon Systems received the Supplier of the Year award for the fifth consecutive year, underscoring consistent performance and quality.
- The recognition emphasizes the strong collaborative relationship between GM and Hanon Systems.
- 134 suppliers were recognized, showcasing GM's commitment to high-quality partnerships.
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SEOUL, South Korea, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- General Motors recognized global automotive thermal and energy management solutions supplier Hanon Systems as a 2021 Supplier of the Year. GM celebrated honorees at its 30th annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony in Phoenix, Arizona, earlier this week.
GM's Supplier of the Year award recognizes global suppliers that distinguish themselves by exceeding GM's requirements, in turn providing GM customers with innovative technologies and among the highest quality in the automotive industry. This year, GM recognized 134 suppliers from 16 countries with the Supplier of the Year distinction.
This is the fifth consecutive year Hanon Systems has received this award, and the seventh honor in the company's history when Halla Climate Control Corp. was named GM Supplier of the Year in 1997 and 2000.
"We are proud to again receive this award," said Nurdal Kücükkaya, president and representative executive officer of Hanon Systems. "This recognition validates the collaborative relationship we share with GM, and the strong focus of our talented global workforce to deliver value every day."
"This year's Supplier of the Year event was special not only because it's the 30th anniversary of the program, but because it provided us with the opportunity to recognize our suppliers for persevering through one of the most challenging years the industry has ever faced," said Shilpan Amin, GM vice president, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain. "These top suppliers showed resilience and reinforced their commitment to pursuing sustainability and innovation. Through our strong relationships and collaboration, GM and our suppliers are poised to build a brighter future for generations to come."
A global cross functional team selected the 2021 Supplier of the Year winners based on performance criteria in Product Purchasing, Global Purchasing and Manufacturing Services, Customer Care and Aftersales and Logistics.
About Hanon Systems
Hanon Systems is a full-line supplier of automotive thermal and energy management solutions for electrified and conventional vehicles. Its offering includes a wide range of solutions in the areas of heating ventilation and air conditioning; powertrain cooling; compressor; fluid transport; and electronics and fluid pressure. The company currently operates 53 manufacturing sites and three regional innovation centers, and employs more than 21,000 people across 21 countries. To learn more, visit hanonsystems.com.
About General Motors
General Motors (NYSE:GM) is a global company focused on advancing an all-electric future that is inclusive and accessible to all. At the heart of this strategy is the Ultium battery platform, which will power everything from mass-market to high-performance vehicles. General Motors, its subsidiaries and its joint venture entities sell vehicles under the Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Baojun and Wuling brands. More information on the company and its subsidiaries, including OnStar, a global leader in vehicle safety and security services, can be found at https://www.gm.com.
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