Prestolite Wire – Supplier of the Year 2019

IEWC is a leading electrical distributor in the Automotive industry in North America and has partnered with Prestolite Wire (now Draka Prestolite Automotive, a brand of Prysmian Group) for over 40 years for wire and cable products used in the Automotive and Heavy Truck Industries. IEWC has multiple Distribution Centers across North America (Canada, Mexico and the United States), as well as China, Germany and the UK. They use a sophisticated set of metrics to measure supplier performance including On-time delivery, Quality, Lead time to quote, Lead time to ship per promise, Lead time to ship to request, and Technical and Commercial support.

Draka Prestolite Automotive is a brand of Prysmian Group and a business unit serving the Automotive industry worldwide through 8 plants producing state of the art products: Wuppertal, Velke Mezirici, Suzhou, Cebu, Sorocaba, Durango, Nogales and Paragould.

Prestolite was rated A supplier and our Paragould plant has earned a score of 100 in 9 of the last 10 month on hundreds of thousands line items shipped to multiple destinations. An incredible team accomplishment by many associates across the business focused on Customer Satisfaction.

“We are very proud of this remarkable achievement by the Paragould Draka Prestolite team.  This is a clear sign that the integration with General Cable is proving to be more and more valuable for the Group, allowing it to take advantage of the many opportunities coming from the Automotive market”, said Gianluca Mazzantini, BU Automotive VP.

Congratulations to the Prestolite Wire team!