07 February 2012
The agreement includes the supply of Rockwell Automation products and services to Michelin Group factories around the world; the undertaking of projects by Rockwell Automation on behalf of Michelin, such as complete turnkey projects; the manufacturing of electrical enclosures; and the extension of Rockwell Automation training services, support and repair to Michelin installations around the world.Commenting on the move, the chief procurement officer for the Michelin Group, said: “We are pleased to consolidate our relationship with Rockwell Automation. The agreement changes their status from a Michelin supplier to a preferred partner.”Hedwig Maes, president of the European and Middle East region for Rockwell Automation, said: “Rockwell Automation will now fully support Michelin’s global growth strategy. Our two-tiered support model features a global account team close to Michelin headquarters, and a worldwide network of local Rockwell Automation resources that support day-to-day operations and maintenance of Michelin’s production plants, whether they are located in Europe, the US, Latin America or the Asia-Pacific region.”
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