Denso Ten

DENSO is one of the largest, independent automotive suppliers of advanced technology, systems and components in the world. It has operations in more than 30 countries and regions and is comprised of over 110,000 associates. With annual sales of nearly $40 billion annually, the company employs approximately 17,000 people. DENSO operates more than 35 offices in North America and South America. In operation for over 60 years, its clients include Chrysler, Ford Motor Company, Toyota Motor Sales and Nissan Motor Company.

Established in 1935 by Herbert Link, Link Engineering Company has grown with the automobile industry. The company designs, develops, installs and operates a wide array of test systems. It is one of the leaders in the development of unique test systems for the automotive, truck and aerospace industries. The products evaluated on the company s test systems include brakes, transmissions, clutches, axles, friction materials, steering systems, springs, tires, wheels and other driveline components. Other products provided by Link Engineering Company include electric motor lacers and machine tools, such as center-drills. The company also provides laboratory-testing services on the products. The company has offices in Asia, South America and Europe with more than 250 skilled employees. Link Engineering Company is headquartered in Plymouth, Mich.

Cooper Standard manufactures sealing system products, fluid systems, vibration control applications as well as related products. The company produces engine, suspension, body and cradle mounts as well as bushings and bumpers. It also produces heating, cooling, fuel, brake, emissions, power steering, clutch and roofline fluid products. Its seals are available for belt line, auxiliary, body, door, deck-lid, hood, glass and roof applications. Active use of virtual engineering tools including CAD and FEA, allow its engineering teams to design a robust system that meets all performance criteria throughout the entire vehicle. Cooper Standard Automotive's suppliers are also expected to demonstrate environmental certification or conformity with ISO 14001 Standards. The company s Bowling Green, Ohio, facility produces low-pressure rubber hoses. Cooper Standard Automotive has its world headquarters in Novi, Mich.