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Omron Automotive Wins 1999 MMMA Award

2 September 1999

Omron Automotive Wins 1999 MMMA Award

    FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Sept. 2 -- Omron Automotive
Electronics has been recognized for outstanding part production by Mitsubishi
Motor Manufacturing of America, Inc.  Honored for excellence in the quality of
their parts and facility, Omron was one of only 22 North American suppliers so
recognized.
    According to Rich Gilligan, MMMA Executive Vice President and COO, Omron
demonstrated leadership as a supplier and the proven ability to help
Mitsubishi be highly competitive in the North American marketplace.
    Omron Automotive -- which may be visited at http://www.omronauto.com -- designs,
engineers and manufactures a range of advanced electronic components and
assemblies for manufacturers around the world.  These technologies --
including fuzzy logic, optics, sensors, intelligent transportation systems and
multiplexing -- are integrated to enhance safety, control, convenience and
comfort for drivers and passengers alike.