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BorgWarner Selected by Industry Week Magazine as One of World's 100 Best-Managed Companies

22 August 2000

BorgWarner Selected by Industry Week Magazine as One of World's 100 Best-Managed Companies

    CHICAGO, Aug. 22 BorgWarner is on the fifth
annual list of IndustryWeek's "World's 100 Best-Managed Companies" in the
manufacturing industry.
    Candidates for the distinction were culled from the IndustryWeek 1000, a
list of the world's largest publicly held manufacturing companies based on
revenues.  Each company was selected after a lengthy evaluation of the
company's financial performance, practices in areas such as community
involvement and safety, and voting by a panel of more than 90 business
leaders, analysts and academics.
    "This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of
BorgWarner people worldwide," said John F. Fiedler, BorgWarner chairman and
chief executive officer.  "We can all take pride in this evidence of
commitment to our Product Leadership growth strategy."
    "IndustryWeek's 100 Best-Managed Companies are the world's leaders in
innovative management strategies," says John Brandt, publisher and editor-in-
chief of IW. "Their emphasis on long-term growth makes them models for every
corporation."
    Chicago-based BorgWarner is a product leader in highly engineered
components and systems for vehicle powertrain applications worldwide.  The
company operates 60 manufacturing and technical facilities in 13 countries.
Customers include Ford, DaimlerChrysler, General Motors, Toyota, Caterpillar,
Navistar, PSA and VW Group.  The Internet address for BorgWarner is
http://www.bwauto.com .