Summary: Delphi Corp.
Standard & Poors, March 2004
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Abstract
The ratings on Troy, Mich.-based Delphi Corp. reflect its significant scope, product breadth, and global diversity as the world's largest independent supplier of automotive parts, with $28 billion in annual revenues. These factors are partially offset by significant customer concentration, constant price pressures, high labor costs in North America, sizable underfunded employee benefit obligations, and cyclical and competitive end-markets. Previously, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors Corp. (GM), Delphi continues to rely on GM for 60% of its sales. Delphi is pursuing a customer diversification strategy that should result in a gradual decline in its reliance on GM. Success in generating additional non-GM business will depend to some extent on Delphi's ability to improve its cost competitiveness. The company...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Delphi Automotive LLP
Action: Review
Delphi Automotive LLP
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