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HARMAN Receives Lincoln Luxury World Excellence Award
HARMAN
International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR) , the premier
connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise
markets, today announced that it has been honored by Ford (News - Alert) as a
top-performing global supplier at Ford's 18th annual World Excellence
Awards.
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The awards recognize Ford suppliers who exceed company expectations and
distinguish themselves from their peers by achieving the highest levels
of global excellence in 11 categories. HARMAN was presented with the
Lincoln Luxury award by Hau Thai-Tang, Ford Motor Company (News - Alert) group vice
president, global purchasing.
The Lincoln Luxury Award recognizes the collaboration between HARMAN and
The Lincoln Motor Company that as brought HARMAN's Revel audio brand to
the automotive space for the first time in the new line-up of Lincoln
vehicles. For each model, engineers and designers from both companies
worked closely from day one to truly replicate the Revel home audio
experience inside the vehicle cabin. Everything from the trim to the
door handle placement was considered and designed from the ground up to
ensure sonic perfection, guided by a shared legacy rooted in precision
craftsmanship.
"We are honored to be recognized by Ford with the Lincoln Luxury award,"
said John Fitzgerald, senior vice president and global general manager,
Car Audio for HARMAN. "To have Revel audio play a key part in Lincoln's
commitment to build vehicles that exceed luxury expectations is truly
exciting, and I congratulate each of our team members who have worked so
hard to make this partnership an ongoing success."
"Ford's World Excellence Awards allow us to recognize suppliers who
demonstrate a strong commitment to quality, performance and teamwork,"
said Thai-Tang. "HARMAN has helped Ford deliver a breakthrough year, and
we are thankful they are a part of our One Ford team."
About HARMAN
HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and
solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide,
including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise
automation solutions; and connected services. With leading brands
including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon®, Mark
Levinson® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and
the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. More than
25 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio
and connected car systems. The Company's software services power
billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated
and secure across all platforms, from work and home to car and mobile.
HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 29,000 people across the
Americas, Europe, and Asia and reported sales of $6.7 billion during the
12 months ended March 31, 2016. The Company's shares are traded on the
New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NYSE:HAR.
© 2016 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. All rights
reserved. Harman Kardon, Infinity, JBL, Lexicon and Mark Levinson are
trademarks of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered
in the United States and/or other countries. AKG is a trademark of AKG
Acoustics GmbH, registered in the United States and/or other countries.
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