TOKYO, September 3, 2019 – An Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 6770; President & CEO: Toshihiro Kuriyama) Group Company, Alpine Electronics of America, Inc., was named the 2018 Electrical Supplier of the Year by FCA during their annual Supplier Conference and Award Ceremony in Detroit.
During the ceremony, FCA recognized 19 of its best North American suppliers that have shown exceptional commitment to FCA, providing innovative and quality products and services.
“FCA is in the midst of transformational changes and these suppliers are helping enable a stronger future for all of us,” said Scott Thiele, Head of Purchasing and Supply Chain at FCA – North America. “It is an honor to recognize their contributions and dedication, as they represent the best in the industry.”
The Supplier of the Year award winners were chosen by FCA senior leadership. Winners were selected based on an evaluation of each company’s supplier scorecard performance in 2018 – a rating system that evaluates supplier performance in quality, delivery, cost, and warranty.
“It is an honor to receive this award from FCA,” said Cameron Hosner, Vice President of the OEM Business Unit, at Alpine Electronics of America. “We look forward to continuing to work closely together to bring great products to life.”
From an OEM to an aftermarket perspective, Alps Alpine Group Company Alpine Electronics continues to redefine the mobile electronics industry with vehicle-specific solutions designed to deliver an exciting experience no matter the driving conditions.
