NGK Receives GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award

Spark Plug Specialist, NGK is the only company in Brazil to receive, for the sixth time in a row, o Supplier Quality Excellence Award (Supplier Quality Excellence Award), da General Motors. The objective of the award is to highlight all suppliers that presented a satisfactory index of quality and performance demonstrated throughout 2017, thus meeting the strict criteria established by the automaker. Held on November 9, during the São Paulo International Auto Show, the award, which is in its sixth year, Recognized the 67 Best Suppliers of 2017, between companies from Brazil and Argentina. "The Supplier Quality Excellence Award requires excellence in 13 rigorous criteria, and we are very proud to receive this recognition.. It is very gratifying to be the only company to receive the trophy in all six editions of the awards. This demonstrates NGK's commitment to its customers. We are on the right way", afirma Hiroyuki Tanabe, presidente da NGK do Brasil. NGK's production line meets the strictest quality standards, which reflects in benefits such as increased productivity and reduced waste. The Spark Plug Division, GM partner for over five decades, is about to turn 60 years old in Brazil and is present in most vehicles manufactured by the automaker through auto parts such as spark plugs and ignition cables and oxygen sensors. About NGK NGK, world reference in the automotive sectors, ceramic and porcelain coatings, completed 59 years of operation in Brazil on August 1, 2018. Owner of the NGK brands (Automotive Components), NTK (Sensors and Technical Ceramics) and Super NGK (Porcelain coatings), the company has a staff of more than 1,300 employees and its factory is based in the region of Mogi das Cruzes (SP), in an area of 625 thousand square meters. Founded in 1936, em Nagoya, in Japan, NGK is considered the largest manufacturer and specialist in spark plugs and has a strong presence on all continents. More information at www.ngkntk.com.br. The page also offers dozens of online course options for mechanics and applicators.