Bourns Automotive Division Mexico Operations Receives General Motors Quality Excellence Award

RIVERSIDE, Calif., June 13, 2016 -- Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, announced the Tijuana, Mexico operations of Bourns de Mexico have been awarded the Quality Excellence Award by General Motors (GM). The award recognizes the surpassing of the excellence guidelines set by GM, and Bourns' contribution to the quality manufacture of GM vehicles. Bourns de Mexico supplies chassis sensors to GM.

Jesus Munoz, GM Supplier Quality Manager, presented the award to Jeff Pyle, Vice President and General Manager of the Bourns Automotive Division, and Enrique Vega, head of the Bourns de Mexico Automotive Operations in Tijuana.

"The award is one of the most prestigious received by Bourns de Mexico, and recognizes the excellent quality culture we have built here in Tijuana," explained Vega. "I know that as suppliers we play a significant role in the success of General Motors, and we are grateful to be acknowledged through this award for our support of such an important company in the automotive industry."

About Bourns de Mexico
For 47 years, Bourns de Mexico has maintained successful operations in Tijuana, currently employing more than 950 employees. It supports the Bourns Automotive Division and other Bourns Divisions in the design, development and manufacture of such products as, automotive and industrial sensors, and fuel cards.

About Bourns
Bourns, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of position and speed sensors, circuit protection solutions, magnetic components, microelectronic modules, panel controls and resistive products. Headquartered in Riverside, California, USA, Bourns serves a broad range of markets, including automotive, industrial, consumer, communications, non-critical life support medical, audio and various other market segments. Additional company and product information is available at www.bourns.com.

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Agency Contact:
Annette Keller
Keller Communication
(707) 947-7232
annettekeller@sbcglobal.net

Company Contact:
David Scofield
Bourns, Inc.
(951) 781-5054
david.scofield@bourns.com

SOURCE Bourns, Inc.