Freescale Semiconductor Honors Top Suppliers; Komatsu Electronics Metals Named Best Overall Supplier of the Year
21 June 2006 - 10:00PM
Business Wire
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) recognized 10
companies with its prestigious Supplier Performance Excellence
Awards. The annual awards were presented to global suppliers
demonstrating excellent performance in providing value, quality
products and services key to Freescale's success. "To meet the
needs of our global customers, we identify and partner with
suppliers who consistently deliver quality performance and
services," said Tom Linton, vice president and chief procurement
officer for Freescale. "These strategic partners have demonstrated
excellence throughout the year and helped Freescale add value to
the markets we serve." For 2005 performance, Freescale recognized
suppliers in three categories and awarded one company the Best
Overall Supplier of the Year. Best Overall Supplier of the Year
Award recognizes the company that consistently maintained the best
overall score in quality, value and services for all four quarters
of a calendar year. Komatsu Electronics Metals Co., a supplier of
wafers to Freescale, is the recipient of this year's best overall
supplier award. Gold Performance Excellence Award recognizes
companies that have demonstrated outstanding performance for all
four quarters of a calendar year. Criteria include quality, cost,
on-time delivery, technology innovation and customer service.
Global recipients include: -- Exel - Freight -- Hitachi Chemical
Co. Ltd. - Final Manufacturing Materials -- Malaysian Electronics
Material Sdn. Bhd. - Final Manufacturing Materials -- Nitto Denko -
Final Manufacturing Materials -- Shin-Etsu Handotai Co. Ltd
(S.E.H.) - Wafers -- Tanaka Kikinzoku International K.K. - Final
Manufacturing Materials -- Toppan Photomasks - Photomasks
Continuous Improvement Award recognizes companies for consistent
and marked improvement over time. Teradyne, a supplier of capital
equipment to Freescale, received the Continuous Improvement Award.
Freescale's annual Diversity Supplier of the Year Award recognizes
a diversity supplier for quality, cost, service innovations and
on-time delivery. This year's recipient is Computize, a computer
peripherals supplier. Nominations are made by Freescale's commodity
managers and are based on suppliers' performance ratings in several
categories such as quality, competitiveness, delivery, service and
technology. Freescale's executive team reviews the nominations and
makes the final selection of the top suppliers. About Freescale
Semiconductor Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B)
is a global leader in the design and manufacture of embedded
semiconductors for the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking
and wireless markets. Freescale became a publicly traded company in
July 2004. The company is based in Austin, Texas, and has design,
research and development, manufacturing or sales operations in more
than 30 countries. Freescale, a member of the S&P 500(R), is
one of the world's largest semiconductor companies with 2005 sales
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