Federal-Mogul Ranks Highest Among Vehicle Suppliers in eWEEK FastTrack 500 FEDERAL-MOGUL LOGO Federal-Mogul Corporation Logo. (PRNewsFoto)[KI] SOUTHFIELD, MI USA 05/25/2000
21 November 2000
Federal-Mogul Ranks Highest Among Vehicle Suppliers in eWEEK FastTrack 500 FEDERAL-MOGUL LOGO Federal-Mogul Corporation Logo. (PRNewsFoto)[KI] SOUTHFIELD, MI USA 05/25/2000
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 21 Federal-Mogul Corporation
is the highest-ranking motor vehicle parts supplier in eWEEK's
FastTrack 500 list -- an annual ranking of top e-business innovators.
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Federal-Mogul ranks 77th among the 500 companies in this year's eWEEK
listing, published Nov. 13. EWEEK, a leading information technology trade
publication focusing on e-business, bases the ranking "on each company's
penchant for investing in cutting-edge e-business technologies and the
robustness of their on-line presence."
"We're honored to be recognized, along with many of the world's largest
and most-respected companies, as being at the forefront of e-business
innovation," said Kimberly Welch, vice president, electronic business and
communications, Federal-Mogul. "Our high ranking on this prestigious list of
e-business innovators -- and our position as the highest-ranking auto supplier
-- validates our ongoing commitment to using e-business to reach our strategic
goals."
Federal-Mogul is aggressively applying a variety of e-business initiatives
throughout its global operations. Federal-Mogul recently launched an Internet
service through which global automotive replacement parts distributors can
access a broad range of information and perform business-to-business
transactions with the company. In addition, Federal-Mogul has a Web-based
application allowing high-volume suppliers to interact directly with the
company, and has participated in on-line surplus asset auctions. Federal-
Mogul was among the first major suppliers to join Covisint, the business-to-
business automotive Internet exchange, and has been active in its development.
Staples Inc. is No. 1 on eWEEK's FastTrack 500 list, followed by United
Parcel Service of America Inc. and Chase Manhattan Corp. EWEEK provides
information technology news and reviews weekly in print, daily on the Web, via
Webcast and through Net-based and face-to-face conferences.
Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Federal-Mogul is an automotive
parts manufacturer providing innovative solutions and systems to global
customers in the automotive, light truck, heavy-duty, railroad, farm and
industrial markets. The company was founded in 1899. Visit the company's web
site at http://www.federal-mogul.com for more information. Federal-Mogul's
press releases are available by fax through Company News On-Call, call
800-758-5804, ext. 306225.