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Toyota and Johnson Controls Sponsor
Minority Workshop
Adrienne Trimble, Manager of Toyota’s
Supplier Diversity-Purchasing and Kenneth
Gardner,
Minority Business Development Manager at Johnson
Controls are sponsoring a workshop on minority business development.
The workshop and a matchmaking event are scheduled
as a part of the Seventh Annual Global Automotive Conference
in Lexington, Kentucky from April 11-13, 2006. The
workshop will be a case study with insight into the
methods and tools used by successful suppliers to increase
minority content. The matchmaking event will provide
Tier-One suppliers the opportunity to meet with certified
Minority Business Enterprise companies. The workshop
will take place on Wednesday,
April 12 from 2:00PM-5:00PM and the matchmaking session will take place on Tuesday,
April 11 from 1:00PM – 5:00PM and Thursday, April
13 from 1:00PM – 4:00PM. Organizations that will
be participating in the matchmaking sessions are:
• Toyota Motor Manufacturing
• Johnson Controls
• General Motors
• Ford Motor Company
• Daimler Chrysler
• Bridgestone Firestone
• CarTop Systems
• Oracle
• SKF Automotive
• Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems
• Bosch
• Toyo Automotive Parts
• Trelleborg Automotives
• Orchid International
• Denso International
• Cooper
Standard
• Harmon Becker
• Lear Corporation
** Please note
that this list is continuously being updated. You
should check on our website periodically to get a
comprehensive list of companies that will be participating
in the matchmaking session.
Minority
Business Enterprise Registration
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