DENSO receives top supplier nod from GM

DENSO receives top supplier nod from GM DENSO International America, parent company of Long Beach-based DENSO Sales California, has been named the General Motors 2006 Supplier of the Year.
   The $6 billion-a-year auto parts manufacturer and distributor received the award as recognized for four different products manufactured for GM: a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system; windshield wipers; fuel injectors; and a navigation system.
   DENSO's Long Beach company is a major shipper through the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.
   The GM Supplier of the Year award began as a global program in 1992. Winners are selected by a team of executives from GM purchasing, engineering, manufacturing and logistics divisions who base their decisions on supplier performance in quality, service, technology and price.