KIRCHHEIMBOLANDEN, Germany,
April 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/
-- Helping children and teenagers along on their individual
life's journey – with this goal in mind, BorgWarner, a global
product leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for
combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles, is entering an extensive
partnership with the international charity SOS Children's Villages.
The company's Turbo Systems business has developed several ways for
its employees to support SOS Children's Villages globally by
participating in worldwide fundraiser campaigns and organizing
local or global projects. In addition, BorgWarner Turbo Systems
matches its employees' private donations to the charity
organization.
"BorgWarner Turbo Systems and SOS Children's Villages are ideal
partners, as nearly every one of our 15 facilities around the globe
is conveniently located near a village. This way, the vast majority
of our employees can have the opportunity to support their local
SOS Children's Villages in a variety of ways," said Frédéric
Lissalde, President and General Manager, BorgWarner Turbo Systems.
"This partnership is very important to us, and we look forward to a
successful, long-term cooperation with SOS Children's
Villages."
SOS Children's Villages is also eagerly anticipating the
partnership. "I am thrilled by BorgWarner Turbo Systems' generous
support. Around the world, employees support our SOS facilities.
The company's active leadership presence on site is most exciting
to me. It motivates all of us to live up to our social commitment,"
said Sabine Fuchs, CEO, SOS
Children's Villages Global Partner GmbH.
About SOS Children's Villages
SOS Children's Villages
was founded in Austria in 1949.
The organization has developed into a comprehensive global support
network, offering help for children and teenagers and running 571
villages around the world.
About BorgWarner
BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) is a
global product leader in clean and efficient technology solutions
for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles. With manufacturing
and technical facilities in 62 locations in 17 countries, the
company employs approximately 27,000 worldwide. For more
information, please visit borgwarner.com.
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