Grand Rapids, Michigan – On March 12th, 2014 ADAC Automotive was recognized by General Motors as one of their 2013 suppliers of the year. This is the fifth time ADAC has received this prestigious award. General Motors honors less than 1% of their suppliers and ADAC was one of the 68 suppliers to receive this title during their 22nd annual awards presentation in Detroit, Michigan. Winners are recognized for delivering innovative technology, superior quality, timely crisis management and competitive, total-enterprise cost solutions. The winners are selected by a cross-functional team of GM executives from purchasing, engineering, quality, manufacturing and logistics.
“Our suppliers play an important role in helping GM deliver compelling vehicles to our customers,” said Grace Lieblein, GM vice president, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain. “Supplier of the Year winners have outstanding track records for consistently meeting our business needs while also supporting our cultural priorities.”
ADAC Automotive is a full-service automotive supplier focusing on the production of exterior and interior door handles, exterior mirrors and other exterior trim components for the worldwide automotive industry. Founded in Grand Rapids, MI in 1975, ADAC has manufacturing locations located in West Michigan totaling over 500,000 square feet that employ over 1,200 people.
ADAC is a member of VAST (Vehicle Access Systems Technology), an innovative global partnership with WITTE Automotive GmbH of Germany and STRATTEC Security Corporation of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, through which it can meet and expand its capabilities to support customers globally.
ADAC is compliant with ISO/TS 16949 requirements. All of ADAC’s five West Michigan manufacturing locations are compliant with the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Standard and have been designated by the Michigan DEQ as “Clean Corporate Citizens.” For more information on the company and its capabilities, please visit www.adacautomotive.com or call +1.616.957.0311.