SAO PAULO, April 30, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon Corporation was recognized as one of the 10 best companies in social responsibility in Brazil, during an April 28 ceremony in Sao Paulo. Visteon received the "Citizen Company" award, sponsored by Gestao & RH Publisher, a publication based in Brazil specializing in human resources topics.
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"Citizen Company" is awarded to companies demonstrating best practices in corporate citizenship. It is based on an assessment of corporate values, institutional partnerships, environmental commitment, volunteer programs and other factors.
"We are very proud to receive this recognition," said Leonardo Bissoli, director of human resources for Visteon in South America. "This underscores Visteon's commitment, and that of our employees, to support actions that support our community."
Visteon employees are involved in many social responsibility programs in Brazil. The projects involve community support, education, health and voluntary actions in areas ranging from recycling to supporting workplace diversity.
Visteon Corporation is a leading global automotive supplier that designs, engineers and manufactures innovative climate, interior, electronic and lighting products for vehicle manufacturers, and also provides a range of products and services to aftermarket customers. With corporate offices in Van Buren Township, Mich. (U.S.); Shanghai, China; and Basildon, UK; the company has facilities in 27 countries and employs approximately 33,500 people.
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Visteon Corporation
CONTACT: South America: Alessandra Silva, 55-11-2678-7820,
asilva49@visteon.com; or North America: Jim Fisher, +1-734-710-5557,
jfishe89@visteon.com
Web Site: http://www.visteon.com/
