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PRESS RELEASE
American Honda Recognizes Insight Investments, Corp. As a Top Supplier with Premier Partner Award
Premier Partner Program Highlights Quality and Exceptional Service
TORRANCE, CA August 22, 2007 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. President and CEO Tetsuo Iwamura today presented the company's Premier Partner Award to Insight Investments, Corp. of Orange, California for excellence in quality management, exceptional service, and commitment to American Honda. Insight Investments was one of 15 award recipients selected from 60 suppliers nominated by American Honda associates nationwide.
"This award demonstrates our commitment to American Honda and recognizes the core values of service and quality that are the foundation of our company. We are honored to receive American Honda's Premier Partner award as a fifth year award winner," says Steve Ferguson, Vice President, Insight Financial Services.
The Premier Partner Awards were established in 1998 to recognize suppliers who embrace American Honda's philosophy of exceeding customer expectations. This year's award winners represent excellence in a variety of industries including logistics, security, printing, marketing, consulting, training, interactive solutions and much more.
"Today we acknowledge elite suppliers who exemplify Honda's philosophy of delivering the highest possible value to our customers through quality products and customer service," said Tetsuo Iwamura, president and CEO of American Honda.
Founded in Japan in 1948, Honda began operations in the U.S. in 1959 with the establishment of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Honda's first overseas subsidiary. Honda began U.S. production of motorcycles in 1979 and automobiles in 1982. The company has invested more than $9 billion in its North American operations, with employment of more than 33,000 associates, and annual purchases of more than $16 billion in parts and materials from suppliers in North America.
Insight Investments has become the smartest choice for managing the intelligent, fully-considered acquisition and management of Information Technology equipment. Privately held and founded in 1987, Insight Investments improves IT operations by sourcing technologies at the best prices, preferential leasing via its own Financial Services division, minimizing tax implications, re-marketing pre-owned equipment to meet customer needs, and properly handling the disposal of end-of-life equipment.
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