 Mumbai:
Seagate (www.seagate.com)
was honoured today by Sun Microsystems with its Best-in-Class
disc drive storage supplier award for 2003.
Seagate
was the exclusive disc drive supplier honoured with the
award, which recognises companies for meeting the highest
standards of product quality, support and on-time delivery.
Seagate enterprise disc drive products are used within
a wide range of Sun storage, server and workstation solutions.
"Sun
Microsystems relies on a strong base of suppliers to deliver
exceptional value to Sun''s customers, and our suppliers
have made outstanding contributions in the areas of cost,
quality, lead-time and strategic technical capabilities,"
says Eugene McCabe, senior vice-president, worldwide operations,
Sun Microsystems. "We congratulate Seagate for its
tremendous efforts in helping us succeed this year."
"Seagate''s
success is a result of its close customer relationships
with companies like Sun," says Brian Dexheimer, Seagate
executive vice-president, sales, marketing and customer
Service. "We are honoured to be selected as Sun''s
Best-in-Class disc drive supplier for 2003 and we''ll continue
to work closely with our strategic partners in the years
ahead to ensure their requirements are not only met, but
exceeded."
Seagate''s
level of efficiency in manufacturing and time-to-market
delivery is unparalleled, in part because of its adoption
of world-class supply chain management and Six Sigma quality
initiatives. Seagate is a leader in all respective markets
it serves, as evidenced by products including its Cheetah
family of disc drives which are the industry''s first choice
for enterprise-class systems and workstations. The award-winning
Cheetah family of drives is also recognised for its high
reliability and performance when running in a range of
demanding, transaction-intensive applications.
Seagate
is the worldwide leader in the design, manufacturing and
marketing of hard disc drives, providing products for
a wide range of Enterprise, PC, Notebook and Consumer
Electronics applications. The company is committed to
delivering award-winning products, customer support and
reliability, to meet the world''s growing demand for information
storage.
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