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Oxford Automotive, Inc. Sponsors 2001 Auto Show

16 January 2001

Oxford Automotive, Inc. Sponsors 2001 Auto Show

    TROY, Mich., Jan. 16 Oxford Automotive, Inc., a leading
tier-one automotive supplier specializing in integrated modules, exterior
structures and comprehensive program management, is proud to be an Official
Sponsor of the 2001 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit,
Michigan.  The show, which is expected to draw more than 800,000 attendees, is
open to the public January 13-21, 2001.
    According to Oxford Automotive President and CEO, Steve Abelman,
"Sponsorship of this show is evidence of Oxford's increasing presence in the
global automotive industry.  We are excited about being the auto show sponsor
representing the metalforming sector of the industry.  By supporting an event
of this magnitude and prestige we can further familiarize customers, the
media, and the public with Oxford and our superior product design,
engineering, manufacturing, and program management capabilities."
    For more information about the North American International Auto Show at
Detroit's Cobo Arena, visit http://www.naias.com .
    Oxford Automotive, Inc., headquartered in Troy, Michigan, is a leading
provider of optimized exterior door structures manufactured in steel, plastic
and aluminum.  Using a spectrum of solutions for its worldwide customer base,
the company employs over 7,000 people and operates 41 facilities in nine
countries.  Specializing in door modules, body-in-white assemblies and
suspension components, Oxford Automotive produces innovative products with
industry leading expertise.  Visit the company's website at http://www.oxauto.com .