TRW Fuji Valve Claims Nissan Supplier Quality Award

LIVONIA, Mich., July 6 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. announced today that its joint venture with Fuji OOZX USA Inc., TRW Fuji Valve, has received the Nissan North American (NNA) Regional Supplier Quality Award.

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The award, presented to TRW Fuji Valve, acknowledges automotive suppliers that have exceeded Nissan's quality standards. The Regional Supplier Quality Award is the highest of three awards, the other two include the Nissan Quality Master Award and the Nissan Zero Defects Award, both of which TRW Fuji Valve has won previously.

Keith Linville, plant manager for TRW Fuji Valve, accepted the award at the NNA Suppliers Quality Seminar in Nashville, Tennessee on June 17. The seminar brings together approximately 500 of North America's top automotive suppliers.

"It means so much to TRW Fuji Valve to have received such a prestigious award," Keith Linville commented. "Being recognized for manufacturing the best automotive components demonstrates our commitment to providing quality components for all of our customers."

About TRW

With 2004 sales of $12.0 billion, TRW Automotive ranks among the world's top 10 automotive suppliers. Headquartered in Livonia, Michigan, USA, the Company, through its subsidiaries, employs approximately 60,000 people in 24 countries. TRW Automotive products include integrated vehicle control and driver assist systems, braking systems, steering systems, suspension systems, occupant safety systems (seat belts and airbags), electronics, engine components, fastening systems and aftermarket replacement parts and services. All references to "TRW Automotive," "TRW" or the "Company" in this press release refer to TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. and its subsidiaries, unless otherwise indicated. TRW Automotive news is available on the internet at http://www.trwauto.com/

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