GASTONIA, NC — Representatives from WIX Filters were presented with the 2004 Vendor Partner Award for Best Fill Rate at the annual Parts Depot conference that took place Nov. 6 in Roanoke, Va. Rollie Olson, chairman of Parts Depot, presented the award.

“It is a pleasure to honor WIX Filters with the award for Best Order Fill Rate for 2004,” said Olson. “WIX’s fill rate for the last twelve months was 97.5 percent – a terrific performance for WIX Filters.”

Accepting the award on behalf of WIX Filters was Bill Sheehan, vice president of WIX sales.

“I accept this award on behalf of all employees at WIX,” said Sheehan. “Thanks to everyone for a job well done, particularly David Gould (distribution manager) and his team.”

Sheehan added, “This is the first award that WIX has won under the AFFINIA Group, and this represents a great start for our new organization.”

For more information about WIX Filters, go to: www.wixfilters.com.

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