DENSO Sales California Promotes Gene Stark to Senior Manager
Stark to Lead Technical Services, Engineering, Navigation Services and East Coast Service Departments
LONG BEACH, Calif. ? DENSO Sales California announces the promotion of Gene Stark to senior manager from manager. Stark now is responsible for the Technical Services, Engineering, Navigation Services and East Coast Service departments.
Stark graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a bachelor's degree in Engineering. Stark joined DENSO in 1988 in the Quality Assurance department and has held various management positions in the Quality Assurance and Engineering departments. Stark was named senior manager effective April 2, 2007.
"I will work to provide the highest quality new products to address our
customers needs," said Stark.
Established in 1971 as the first overseas affiliate of the DENSO Corporation, DENSO Sales California, Inc., is an automotive components sales and distribution company that employs 246 people in Long Beach, Calif. Sales for the fical year ended March 31, 2007 totaled US$314.4 million. The company's product lines includes both heavy duty and
automotive alternators and starters, oil, cabin and air filters, spark plugs, AC compressors, oxygen sensors, ignition wires, fuel pumps and wiper blades. DENSO Sales California, Inc. supplies parts for original equipment service dealers and for the independent aftermarket service centers and retailers. In addition, the company distributes heavy-duty diesel and electrical components, portable commercial air-conditioning units and industrial robots.
DENSO Corporation, headquartered in Kariya, Aichi prefecture, Japan, is a leading global supplier of advanced technology, systems and components. Worldwide, the company employs approximately 112,000 people in 32 countries and regions, including Japan. Consolidated global sales for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2007 totaled US$30.6 billion. DENSO common stock is traded on the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya stock exchanges in Japan. For more information, go to www.globaldenso.com, or visit our media website at www.densomediacenter.com.
In the Americas, DENSO employs more than 15,000 people at 39 companies with consolidated sales of US$6.5 billion for the above fiscal year. Southfield,
Mich.-based DENSO International America, Inc. serves as DENSO's North American headquarters. For more information, go to www.densocorp-na.com.
