CCMcD News

Clark-Cutler-McDermott Company Named
2009 General Motors Supplier of the Year





Massachusetts Rep. James Vallee congratulates the assembled employees of Clark-Cutler-McDermott Company at a ceremony recognizing he company's selection as a General Motors Supplier of the Year.

FRANKLIN, MA - Clark-Cutler-McDermott Company received the prestigious 2009 Supplier of the Year Award from General Motors during a ceremony on March 11 at the GM Design Dome in Warren, Michigan. General Motors recognized 76 companies from 16 countries out of 20,000 worldwide suppliers.

"The Supplier of the Year award is always special but those suppliers recognized this year have risen above and beyond the call during one of the most challenging years in GM history," said Robert E. Socia,

State Sen. Karen Spilka speaking to attendees at the Sept. 15, 2010, CCMcD Supplier of the Year celebration

Vice President, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain. "This is truly a world-class list of suppliers."

Clark-Cutler-McDermott Company President Thomas R. McDermott and Chief Executive Officer James T. McDermott attended the ceremony and James McDermott accepted theaward on behalf of the company. "It is certainly a privilege and honor for us to be named a General Motors 2009 Suppliers of the Year award recipient," said Thomas McDermott. "The commitment, hard work and dedication of all our employees is reflected in this

Sergio Teixeira, far left, a CCMcD employee who won the drawing for a 2010 GMC Sierra pickup truck. Also pictured, left to right, are CCMcD president Thomas McDermott, CEO James McDermott, and Joey Vendetti of Vendetti Motors in Franklin, which supplied the car.

prestigious award. We are very grateful to General Motors for this honor."

The award recognizes the significant contributions of GM's suppliers in 2009 as part of the company's global product and performance achievements. The Supplier of the Year program started in 1992, and each year a global team of purchasing, engineering, quality, manufacturing and logistics executives determine the winners. The decisions are based on supplier performance in the areas of quality, service, technology and price. Established in 1911, Clark-

Vintage automobiles displayed at GM Supplier of the Year celebration

Cutler-McDermott Company supplies acoustical insulation and interior trim parts to General Motors assembly plants throughout North America from its three factories in Franklin, Massachusetts.

Click here to view pdf of letter from Robert Socia,
Vice President of General Motors