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Jun 5, 2008

NAPA Heavy-Duty General Manager Presents Phillips Industries with Heavy-Duty Supplier of The Year Award

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NAPA Heavy-Duty General Manager Presents Phillips Industries with Heavy-Duty Supplier of The Year Award

Santa Fe Springs, CA (June 4, 2008)  Jay Lott, Heavy-Duty General Manager for NAPA, visited Phillips Industries on May 13, 2008 to present their coveted Heavy-Duty Supplier of the Year Award for 2007.  All Phillips’ employees were on hand to be part of the recognition ceremony. Rob Phillips, Director of Operations explained, "We have asked everyone at Phillips to be part of this recognition ceremony because you all had a hand in helping us meet the demands of NAPA.  We all can take pride in having received this prestigious award." Many personally accepted Lott’s appreciation for a job well done.

Each year top suppliers to NAPA are evaluated on criteria that assist them in meeting their customers’ expectations.  Phillips Industries received the highest overall rating for their efforts in 2007.  Bill Phillips, Director of Sales for Phillips Industries, emphasized how particularly pleased the company was to receive this award from NAPA, “With over 6,000 stores nationwide providing parts to every imaginable type of vehicle, from cars to big trucks, it is an honor for Phillips to be part of their program; and we expect to exceed NAPA’s stringent standards for their suppliers yet again in 2008.”

WE MAKE PRODUCTS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE™. Please visit us at www.phillipsind.com to learn how Phillips products can make a difference in your operation.

Phillips Industries is a leading supplier, innovator and manufacturer of advanced electrical and air brake interface equipment for the commercial vehicle industry. Phillips is a major participant in industry associations including TMC, SAE, Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association and state trucking associations. Based in Santa Fe Springs, CA, Phillips Industries is ISO 9001:2000 certified and has manufacturing and distribution facilities throughout the U.S. and Canada as well as in Mexico and China.