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Inteva Products Earns Core Supplier Honors from PSA Peugeot Citroen


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TROY, MI--June 28, 2012:  Inteva Products has been named "Core Supplier" of the group PSA Peugeot Citroen, on Thursday June 28th, in Sully-sur-Loire, France. PSA Peugeot Citroen Purchasing Executive Director Strategy, Supplier Relationship and Risk Management Bernard Brasey presented this honor to Inteva Products President and CEO Lon Offenbacher.

"This prestigious distinction is a high honor and reflects Inteva's commitment to excellent customer service, outstanding product quality and value-based innovation," said Offenbacher. 

Inteva Products is a Tier One manufacturer with 42 facilities worldwide operating in 18 countries providing the world's leading automakers with Closure Systems such as window regulators and latches, Interior Systems including instrument panels and door trim, Roof Systems and Motors and Electronics. In France, Inteva has operations in Sully-sur-Loire, Esson and St. Die.

PSA Peugeot Citroen is accelerating the deployment of measures to support the automotive industry in line with French government initiatives stemming from the January 2009 Automobile Summit and the creation of the Automotive Industry Platform (PFA). Its strategy emphasizes Supplier relationships as being a mutual, competing and long-lasting advantage in order to share value creation.

As a component of their "Excellence in Supplier Relationships, PSA Peugeot Citroen recognizes and rewards "Core Suppliers". These are mid-size companies with international operations that set the standard in their respective fields. The initiative's goal is to recognize 100 "Core Suppliers" by 2015.

Several criteria played a key-role in the labeling process of Inteva Products as "Core Supplier". PSA Peugeot Citroen highly appreciates Inteva's technical and industrial mastery, and has a high level of confidence in Inteva's capabilities and collaboration. For many years, Inteva Products has been expanding its R&D investment and capacity in order to participate in PSA Peugeot Citroen's new projects.