ZHEJIANG, China, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ: SORL) ("SORL" or "the Company"), a global tier one supplier of brake and control systems to the commercial vehicle industry, today announced that the Company won the first place prize for Excellent Achievement in Quality Management at the 2011 National Machinery Industry Excellence Group Achievement Awards. This award acknowledges SORL's product quality management and capability to improve quality.
On July 7, 2011, the "30th National Machinery Industry Quality Management Team Celebration for improving the comprehensive quality of industrial products", was held in Beijing. SORL's improvements in Exhaust Brake Valves stood out and won first place among over 300 competing projects from hundreds of participating domestic companies. This award follows a previous provincial award won by SORL for the "Excellent Quality Management Group Achievements" at the Zhejiang Machinery Industry Quality Management Team Celebration in June 2011. SORL's management team started this project at the end of 2009, and significantly improved the reliability and durability of the SORL Exhaust Brake Valves after one year of hard work.
Huaping Wang, Vice President and Chief Engineer of SORL, commented, "We are very proud to win the first place prize in the 2011 National Machinery Industry Excellence Group Achievement Awards. Over the years everyone at SORL has been striving to improve product quality, and this award recognizes our efforts and our quality management and control capabilities. We will continue to improve the quality and consistency of our products to provide safer and higher performance products to our end customers."
About SORL Auto Parts, Inc.
As a global tier one supplier of brake and control systems to the commercial vehicle industry, SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ranked No. 1 for market share in the segment for commercial vehicles brake system, such as trucks and buses. The Company distributes products both within China and internationally under the SORL trademark. SORL is listed among the top 100 auto component suppliers in China, with a product range that includes 65 categories with over 2000 specifications in brake system and others. The Company has four authorized international sales centers in Australia, UAE, India, and the United States. SORL is working to establish a broader global sales network. For more information, please visit http://www.sorl.cn
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Contact Information
Ben Chen
VP Finance & Corporate Secretary
+86 577 6581 7721
Email: ben@sorl.com.cn
Kevin Theiss
Grayling
+1 646 284 9409
Email: kevin.theiss@grayling.com
