The National Pronto Association has selected DENSO Products and Services Americas Inc. for its OE Supplier of the Year award for the seventh time in the last eight years.
DENSO was also awarded the 2013 Mexico Supplier of the Year Award. This was the first time the Pronto Association has bestowed this award. The award was presented on September 17, 2013 during the Pronto Group’s Fall Conference in San Antonio, Texas. The award states, “In grateful appreciation of quality people, quality products and extraordinary service provided to the members of the National Pronto Association.”
“We are truly honored to be recognized for our relationships with Pronto’s members in the U.S., Mexico and Latin America,” said Fran Labun, vice president sales group, DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc. “All of us at DENSO are looking forward to continued success with Pronto and their members in the years ahead.”
The National Pronto Association is an organization of independent automotive aftermarket warehouse distributors, auto parts stores and auto service centers with members throughout the United States, Mexico and Canada. National Pronto Association president Bill Maggs and vice president Mike Mohler presented the awards to DENSO’s Frank Cisek, Carlos Gomez, Leonardo Castrejon, Brian Casey and David Arriaga.
DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc. is an automotive components sales, remanufacturing and distribution company that employs 420 people in Long Beach and Murrieta, Calif. The company’s product line includes heavy duty and automotive alternators and starters, oil, cabin and air filters, spark plugs, AC compressors, oxygen sensors, ignition wires, fuel pumps, fuel injectors and wiper blades. DENSO Products and Services Americas supplies parts for original equipment service dealers and for the independent aftermarket service centers and retailers. In addition, the company distributes heavy-duty diesel and electrical components, portable commercial air-conditioning units and industrial robots. Established in 1971, DENSO Products and Services Americas was the first overseas affiliate of DENSO Corporation, based in Japan. For more information, go to www.densoautoparts.com.
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