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Alcoa to Provide Electrical Distribution System For 2002 Harley-Davidson Motorcycles
Allen Park, Mich.--February 13, 2001--
Alcoa Inc. announced today that its Alcoa Fujikura Ltd. (AFL) business
will supply the Electrical Distribution System (EDS) for the
Harley-Davidson Motor Company's Dyna and Touring lines of 2002-model
year motorcycles. The motorcycle wiring harness and fusing parts will be
introduced as original equipment in 2002 model year and thereafter for
service needs.
"The introduction of AFL as the Dyna and Touring EDS supplier is an
important first step to engage our new partnership with
Harley-Davidson," said Bill Brown, vice president of Commercial &
Product Development for AFL. "Our experience and expertise in EDS allows
us to provide an unmatched level of quality, delivery, and launch
performance, yet provide a competitively priced product for
Harley-Davidson."
"The EDS core competency that AFL offers, will permit our customer to
strengthen their productivity opportunities within their future product
offerings," said Brown. "Ultimately, further significant value to
Harley-Davidson can be provided with EDS design & system architecture
improvements."
Alcoa is the world's largest producer of primary aluminum, fabricated
aluminum, and alumina and participates in all segments of the industry:
mining, refining, smelting, fabricating and recycling. Alcoa serves
customers worldwide in the packaging, consumer, automotive and
transportation, aerospace, building and construction, industrial
products and distribution markets. Related Alcoa businesses include
packaging machinery, vinyl siding, plastic bottles and closures,
electrical distribution systems, for car and trucks, and fiber optic
cable. The company has operations in 36 countries. Alcoa Fujikura Ltd.,
an Alcoa business, has its headquarters in Brentwood, TN and is a world
leader in electrical distribution systems and telecommunications.
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