Carrier Corporate News

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Carrier Corporation
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  

CARRIER CORPORATION ANNOUNCES SUPPLIER AWARD RECIPIENTS

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., February 28 -- Twenty-seven suppliers who surpassed Carrier Corporation's rigorous quality, delivery and cost requirements were honored at the 1996 Carrier Residential Supplier Awards banquet held at the company's annual Supplier Conference here. According to Carl Laybold, Carrier's manager of supplier development, "Carrier's philosophy on quality stresses that our suppliers be proactive and show continuous improvement. We not only allow, but insist that our supplier partners evaluate and improve the overall value of our designs." The five award categories and respective winners are:

Carrier also recognized two groups of suppliers:

Carrier Corporation is the world's largest manufacturer of heating and air conditioning systems and equipment. It is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation (UTC), provider of a broad range of high-technology products and support services to the aerospace, building systems and automotive industries.

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