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Raytheon Honors Celestica With Prestigious Three Star Supplier Excellence Award
Raytheon Honors Celestica With Prestigious Three Star Supplier Excellence Award.

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nTORONTO and AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 18 /CNW/ - Celestica Inc. (NYSE, TSX:\nCLS), a global provider of innovative electronics manufacturing services\n(EMS), and its U.S.-based subsidiary, Celestica Aerospace Technologies\nCorporation, today announced that Celestica Aerospace Technologies Corporation\nhas been presented with Raytheon Missile Systems' prestigious Three Star\nSupplier Excellence Award in recognition of its outstanding performance over\nthe past year. This is the second consecutive year the company has received\nthe award.\n\n\nRaytheon's Supplier Excellence Program rewards suppliers that\nconsistently demonstrate commitment and accountability for performance\nexcellence. Celestica Aerospace Technologies Corporation was rated\n"Exceptional" based on Raytheon Missile Systems' Supplier Rating System. This\nwas driven by key achievements, including a sustained 97 per cent delivery\nrating and a 99 per cent quality rating over the last 12 months.\n\n\n"We are very proud to be honored by Raytheon Missile Systems for the\nsecond year in a row," said Peter Lindgren, Senior Vice President and General\nManager of Celestica's Industry Markets Segment. "This award speaks to our\nstrong focus on the key attributes that Raytheon seeks in a partner,\nparticularly the delivery of flexibility, speed and innovation in response to\ntheir changing needs."\n\n\n"Celestica continues to be one of our outstanding suppliers," said Donna\nEllington, Vice President of Raytheon Missile Systems' Supply Chain\norganization. "Raytheon is dedicated to providing its customers with products\nthat work the first time and every time. Celestica helps us achieve that\nvision every day."\n\n\nMs. Ellington presented the award to Michael McGuire, Celestica's Vice\nPresident of Business Development, Industry, Aerospace and Defense at\nRaytheon's annual Partner's Forum in Tucson, Arizona in August.\n\n\nSince 2004, Celestica has experienced rapid growth in the aerospace and\ndefense sectors. The company continues to invest in its Centers of Excellence\nacross the Americas, Europe and Asia - providing flexible solutions with a\nspecific focus on manufacturing and engineering for complex products, often\nwith high-mix, low-volume requirements.\n\n\nAbout Celestica\n\n\n---------------\n\n\nCelestica is ded...