- Miniature Precision Components, Inc., (MPC), has won the Ford 2005 World Excellence Award. MPC’s Richland Center plant in Wisconsin achieved this distinguished honor as a Silver Award Winner.

The World Excellence Award is Ford’s highest supplier honor and MPC is one of only 60 global suppliers to become a part of this elite group within the automotive community this year. The award recognizes suppliers who achieve the highest levels of cost, quality, and delivery and very importantly, those that embrace the vision to build Ford’s legacy and drive innovation to new heights.

“Our World Excellence Award-winning suppliers are integral in our ability to address the needs of our customers today and tomorrow,” said Tony (Thomas K.) Brown, senior vice president, Global Purchasing. “We are grateful for their ceaseless concentration on delivering value.”

MPC is very proud of this accomplishment. “MPC is unique in its level of customer service, quality, and competitive prices and we are committed to going above and beyond for our customers,” commented Jeff Lane, Vice President of Automotive Sales and Marketing.

MPC is a leading automotive original equipment manufacturer of molded and extruded thermoplastic components and assemblies for the major manufacturers. The Company was founded in 1972 and is privately held. Headquartered in Walworth, Wisconsin, MPC had sales of $179 million in 2005, and has averaged a double-digit growth rate for more than 10 years. The Company has over 1,700 employees. Sales offices are located in Southfield, Michigan, and Walworth, Wisconsin. Manufacturing plants are located in Wisconsin and Mexico.