ADVISORY/Wacker Hosts North American Automotive Press Briefing, ``Engineering the Unexpected-Unique Automotive Solutions''.Business Editors/Automotive Writers ADVISORY...for Monday Monday: see week. (Sept. 22) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Press Briefing Highlights Wacker's 50 Years of Automotive Innovations, Future of Silicones In the Automotive Industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide.
WHAT: The Wacker Automotive Press Briefing will highlight Wacker's
current automotive technology innovations, which helps OEMs to
reduce engine noise, enhance safety features and make the car
more attractive to consumers.
At the Press Briefing, WACKER and GM will preview newly
applied technology in advance of Global Powertrain Congress
2003, held Sept. 23 to 25, also at the Ann Arbor Crowne Plaza.
WHO:
-- Executives from each of Wacker's critical automotive product
lines will present brief overviews of key solutions for the
automotive industry, as well as market overviews and future
trends and enhancements.
-- Featured Speaker: Wacker CEO Dirk Funke, who will discuss the
impact of silicones in the automobile
-- Keynote Address: Chevrolet Special Vehicles Manager Hershel
Hicks, who will offer his insight on automotive color design.
WHEN: Monday, Sept. 22
Noon Lunch (optional)
1 p.m. Executive presentations
4 p.m. Reception/hors d'oeuvres
WHERE: Ann Arbor Crowne Plaza Hotel
610 Hilton Blvd. (I-94 and State St.)
Ann Arbor, Michigan
ABOUT Wacker Wacker may refer to:
Adrian Adrian, Roman emperor Adrian, Roman emperor: see Hadrian. Adrian, city, United States Adrian, city (1990 pop. 22,097), seat of Lenawee co., SE Mich., on the Raisin River; inc. 1836. , Mich.-based Wacker Chemical Corporation is the North America-based headquarters for WACKER SILICONES and WACKER CERAMICS ceramics (sərăm`ĭks), materials made of nonmetallic minerals that have been permanently hardened by firing at a high temperature, or objects made of such materials. business divisions of Wacker-Chemie, GmbH GmbH Gesellschaft mit Beschränkter Haftung (German: limited liability company; business entity) , Munich, Germany. WACKER has 24 production sites worldwide and a global sales network of more than 100 subsidiaries and sales offices. The company has been supplying critical innovation to the automotive industry for more than 50 years. |
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