Yazaki's wired for the future

In wire harnesses, Yazaki currently has in excess of 80 percent DaimlerChrysler's business and 22 percent of Ford's. The GM business is "small but growing," [George Perry] says. But he believes Yazaki is well-positioned to take business from Packard-Delphi. "We're alrea...

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Published in:Automotive Industries 2002-04, Vol.182 (4), p.37-37
Main Author: Brooke, Lindsay
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Automobile equipment and supplies industry
Automobile industry
Components
Corporate profiles
Electronics
Management
Perry, George
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Summary:In wire harnesses, Yazaki currently has in excess of 80 percent DaimlerChrysler's business and 22 percent of Ford's. The GM business is "small but growing," [George Perry] says. But he believes Yazaki is well-positioned to take business from Packard-Delphi. "We're already players with the GM group companies -- Subaru, Suzuki, Saab," Perry notes. "If they want a global alternative to Delphi, we're the only one. We're gonna have to perform, but we're in a better position than anyone else."
ISSN:1099-4130