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Supplier Technology - Wacker Chemical Corp.

Sealing the Future

by John Peter

Wacker Chemical Corp. turns innovation into warranty cost savings.

Wacker liquid-injection sealing technology on this Ford Motor Co. oil pump reduced warranty leak failure from 3 percent to zero.

Headquartered in Munich, Germany, Wacker Chemical Corp. posted global sales of �2.7 billion in 2002. The company, with 24 production sites and more than 100 subsidiaries worldwide is divided into its four core specialties Wacker Siltronic, Wacker Silicones, Wacker Specialties and Wacker Ceramics and supplies innovative technologies to the automotive and transportation, construction and electronics industries. About 12 percent...

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