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Starter and Alternator Maker, Remy is a Five-Time Recipient of Masters of Quality Award from Daimler Trucks North America


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PENDLETON, IN--Aug. 1, 2011: Remy Inc., manufacturer of Delco Remy heavy duty starters and alternators, received the 2010 Masters of Quality Award from Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA). It is the fifth occasion and third consecutive year where Remy has received this honor. The Masters of Quality is the highest level of recognition that DTNA presents to its leading suppliers.

"Considering our challenging guidelines for the supplier quality award, receiving it for the third year running is quite an achievement. I congratulate the Remy team for this," stated Paul Romanaggi, General Manager, Quality and Supplier Management at Daimler Trucks North America.

For over two decades, DTNA has acknowledged their North American manufacturers who meet or exceed the company's solid quality standards and exhibit a commitment to continuous improvement to the quality of products and processes.

"It makes us proud to be the recipient of the Masters of Quality Award from Daimler Trucks North America. We appreciate the recognition for our performance," said Jay Pittas, President, Remy Inc. "Our dedication to continuous improvement allows this accomplishment."

The Remy manufacturing facility, Remy Mexico, SRL De C.V., located in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, supplies Delco Remy heavy duty alternators and starters to Daimler Trucks North America. It also provides the Freightliner and Thomas Built dealership network with new and reman alternators, starters, and service parts.

About Daimler Trucks North America

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, headquartered in Portland, Ore., is the leading medium- and heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America. Daimler Trucks North America produces and markets Class 4-8 vehicles and is a Daimler company, the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturer.

About Remy Inc.

Remy Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of Delco Remy brand heavy duty starters and alternators, Remy light duty starters, and electric motor technology for EV and hybrid vehicles. A powerful legacy for over 100 years, today Remy Inc is engineering the future of the vehicle industry. Delco Remy brand alternators and starters are the preferred choice for medium and heavy duty truck, bus and off highway vehicle applications worldwide.