Embraer Names Aleris '2010 Best Supplier for Raw Material'

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, Nov. 25, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Embraer named Aleris "2010 Best Supplier for Raw Material" at an awards ceremony on November 9, 2010 in Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brasil, distinguishing Aleris's performance from among the approximately 400 companies that supply raw materials to Embraer.

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In presenting the award to Aleris, Embraer vice president, Supply Chain Helio Bambini Filho said, "Aleris has shown adaptability and flexibility in managing the challenges we have faced, as well as a commitment to meeting Embraer's expectations. Nowadays, being a good supplier involves more than a strong relationship, excellent delivery performance, outstanding quality and immediate response. It is actually a matter of partnership."

This is the third time Aleris has been honored by Embraer, having also won the award in 2002 and 2005.

About Aleris

Aleris International, Inc. is a privately-held, global leader in aluminium rolled products and extrusions, aluminum recycling and specification alloy production. Headquartered in Beachwood, Ohio, the company operates more than 40 production facilities in the Americas, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.aleris.com.