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FordFord 2000 program claims victim - TRW. (TRW Inc. losing seat-belt, airbag business)(Brief Article)Ford 2000 program claims victim - TRW. (TRW Inc. losing seat-belt, airbag business)(Brief Article)
TRW Inc. is losing the 80% stronghold it has on Ford Motor Co.'s seat-belt and air-bag business. The automaker recently told the supplier that the commitment for that level of sourcing will expire at the end of the 1998 model year. TRW Chairman & CEO Joseph T. Gorman says Ford's globalization efforts under Ford 2000 have "significantly influenced this decision." Mr. Gorman adds that both companies
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