AFL Awarded Ford F250 Super Duty Truck Contract.Business Editors/Automotive Writers ALLEN PARK Allen Park, city (1990 pop. 31,092), Wayne co., SE Mich., a suburb of Detroit; inc. as a city 1957. Its manufactures include motor vehicle and marine prototypes, liquor, and sheet metal. , Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 15, 2003 AFL AFL: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. Automotive announced today that it has been named the full-service supplier of electrical distribution systems (EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. ) for the next generation Ford F250 Super Duty Truck Program. AFL will be responsible for the design and manufacturing of both wire harnesses and electrical centers for this program. AFL Automotive, an Alcoa business, is a global industry leader and full-service supplier of complete electrical distribution architecture, delivering a complete range of expert capabilities in design, engineering, testing and manufacturing. Alcoa (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AA) is the world's leading producer of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum and alumina, and is active in all major aspects of the industry. Alcoa serves the aerospace, automotive, packaging, building and construction, commercial transportation and industrial markets, bringing design, engineering, production and other capabilities of Alcoa's businesses as a single solution to customers. Among its other businesses are vinyl siding Wikipedia is not the place for advertisement or self-advertising. Vinyl siding, first introduced to the exterior cladding market in the late 1950s, is an alternative to aluminum siding, fiber cement siding, and timber siding. , closures, precision castings, and electrical distribution systems for cars and trucks. The company has 127,000 employees in 40 countries. For more information go to http://www.alcoa.com |
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