Concord, CA - MOL (America) Inc. is proud to announce that CalsonicKansei North America, Inc., a premier producer of high quality automobile parts, has named MOL "2001 Excellent Supplier". This award was given to MOL after it was determined that the transportation company's consistent performance helped CalsonicKansei to achieve its business goals. This is the fourth time MOL has taken top honors in Calsonic Kansei's supply partner-rating program.
"The CalsonicKansei supply partner-rating program measures a partner's performance in the corporate transportation, business planning and accounting categories. Each category includes a list of measurable functions integral to maintaining the flow of Calsonic Kansei's supply chain. MOL achieved a superior rating in all three categories," said Ms. Joyce Jones, Logistics Group Leader, CalsonicKansei North America, Inc.
"We are very proud that CalsonicKansei North America, Inc. has selected MOL to receive such a prestigious award for 2001. We consider a superior performance award from our customer to be a true indicator that we are providing our customer with the right mix of dependable and timely service. Our objective was to consistently give them the level of service they expected and deserved from an accountable and reliable business partner," commented Raymond Keene, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, MOL (America) Inc.
MOL operates one of the most diverse networks of transportation and logistics services spanning the globe, including weekly sailings serving the Trans-Pacific, Trans-Atlantic, Americas, and Asia-Europe trades. MOL (America) Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of MOL Ltd., the world's largest multi-modal shipping company. Please visit our website at www.molpower.com.
For further information, please contact Ann Elleflot, Manager of Advertising/Communications, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (America) Inc. by telephone (925-688-2604) or e-mail (ann.elleflot@mitsuiosk.com).