Global Industrial Components

Partners
In
Progress

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Philosophy
Components
Mission Statement:
Global Industrial Components, Inc. (GIC) is dedicated to providing the best
Quality and Service to our customers. Our goal is to strive to meet or exceed all
expectations of our customers and provide an environment that allows GIC
associates to foster growth and continuous improvement for both themselves and
our customers.
Culture:
Global Industrial Components, Inc. maintains its business culture by
building on the old fashioned principle of rewarding good work ethics. GIC
associate performance measures are based on motivation, commitment, initiative,
tenacity, and commitment to team work. At GIC, our Customer First philosophy
is based on finding associates with character that fit the GIC culture.
Mission:
Global Industrial Components, Inc. adds value to its customers by bringing
its Customer First culture to the customer. Our culture allows GIC to partner
with its customers through engineering support, responsive and resourceful
customer service, measurable quality assurance, and consistent delivery
performance. GICs mission is to provide its customers with a sustainable
competitive advantage in todays changing markets. At GIC, we seek to become
Partners In Progress.

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Philosophy
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Organization
CEO/President

Vice President
Mfg, Dist., Plant Mgr

Accounting
& Finance

Manufacturing

Warehouse
Manager

General
Manager

GIC - AL
Business Unit

Quality /
ISO
Manager

Warehouse /
Shipping

Warehouse /
Shipping

Executive
Vice President (GIC)

CFO

Vice President (GICT)

Trading Company

Human
Resources

Outside
Sales

China Supplier
Development Asian Staff

Automotive
Product
Manager

Business
Development
Manager

Engineering
Manager

Customer
Service

Purchasing /
Quoting

Logistics

Supplier
Development

Certification

RECOGNIZED MEMBER OF:

South Regions Minority Business

Council

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Products
Components
OEM Markets:
GIC is a full service assembly components distributor offering a full line of general use fasteners.
Examples include: Standard fasteners, general hardware, standard and special plastic parts, and electrical.
GIC fasteners can be found on a variety of commercial and consumer products.

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Components
Automotive Markets:
GIC is an approved Tier I and Tier II Automotive Supplier that specializes in automotive fasteners and small
components. GIC is registered ISO 9001:2008 approved vendor with Level III PPAP and Documented Lot Control.

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Products
Components

Nissan Frontier
Tailgate Bezel (14) Parts
Bushings

Stainless Rivets

Weld
Pin
Nylon Lock
Nuts
Stainless Nylon Coated Strap
Springs
Screw Machine Parts

Headed Pins
E-clips, Washers

Fly Wheel Bolts

Bolts
Nuts
Square Rivets

Manufacturing
Products

SPW, Inc. - In-House Manufacturing CNC/ Screw Machine / Welding:

Since 2000, GIC has expanded into manufacturing and assembly to better serve the needs of their
customers. This expansion brings together the strength of GICs inventory management and CNC capabilities
to offer customers precision machined products and assemblies with JIT inventories.

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Value
Industrial
Added Services
Components
Single Source- One Stop Shopping for bundled product offerings and
services
Screw Machine Parts, Castings, forgings, cold heading,
CNC Machined components, Standard & specialty fasteners,
Lubricants/Oils, Gaskets, Extrusions, Stampings

Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI)

Third Party Logistics (3PL)
50 years Distribution & Logistics Management
75 years procurement experience
Dual Sourcing Strategies - Domestic and LCR
Sub Assembly and Welding
Customer-specified labeling & packaging capabilities
Full Engineering Staff with resources
Full Quality inspection in-house services and resources
U.S.& Asian offices with Multi-Lingual staffing

A Partnership with GIC Brings Added Value to your Company !

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Value
Industrial
Added Services
Components
Packaging capabilities include:

Kitting
Poly-Bagging
Blister Packaging
Shrink Wrapping
Clamshell Packaging

A Partnership with GIC Brings Added Value to your Company !

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Integrated
Industrial
Supply
Components
Chain

GLOBAL
AND
DOMESTIC
RESOURCES

INBOUND
RECEIVING
PROCESS

INVENTORY
CONTROL
PROCESS

SUB-ASSEMBLY, KITTING
MANUFACTURING

SUPPLIER
AUDITS

BAR CODED
AND
TRACABLE
LOTS

INSPECTION FOR
VISUAL DAMAGE

MIN / MAX
PROCESS

PARTS PACKED
ACCORDING TO MRP
FORECAST SCHEDULE

INBOUND
QUALITY
CHECK

QUALITY AUDIT
& OUTBOUND
PROCESS
QUALITY AUDIT

GIC

CUSTOMER
SITE

OUTBOUND
INSPECTION
VERIFICATION

PURCHASING

CUSTOMER

The Benefits of Partnering with GIC:

GIC

MFG. SITE

GIC

INVOICE

BACK UP

Product Knowledge

Quality Inventory Systems

Fulfillment Precision Control

KANBAN Visual Inventory Control

Save Time In Migrating Supplies

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GIC Trading Company
In January 2007, GIC replicated their successful international division
business model and developed GIC Trading Company, headquartered in
Nanjing China. GIC Trading Company is committed to the support and
facilitation of global trade.
Competitive Advantages offered by GIC Trading Company:
25 years trade experience in Asia Low Cost Regions
Location and evaluation of quality suppliers
Price negotiation of purchases from LCR suppliers
Continuous Improvement and Supplier development programs
Logistics and distribution management
Multi-lingual staffing provides effective communication between all parties &
accelerates business transactions
Serving major customers in automotive, healthcare, energy, lawn & garden, other
industries
LOCATIONS IN WOODBURY, TN AND NANJING, CHINA

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International Markets:
GIC locates robust manufacturing facilities in the Eastern markets to assist GIC customers in lowering
cost without sacrificing quality.

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Castings / Forgings

Machined Parts

Tubing
Stampings

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Supplier Locations
China
Taiwan
Malaysia
India,
Italy
Canada
United States

Customer Locations:
Mexico
Canada
Brazil
United States
China
Venezuela

GIC Distribution Locations:

United States TN, AL,
China

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GIC/Cummins Filtration Projects
Adapters- (2) line itemsGIC developed process change from a domestic machined part to castings from a Low Cost Region (LCR)
manufacturer

Crimp Nut (1) line itemGIC developed a process change from a domestic screw machined part to a cold headed part from an LCR
manufacturer

Cummins Filtration Total Annualized Savings on (3) line items: $1,700,000.00

Lube Valve Assembly

Global Industrial Components can deliver Cost Savings Results!

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Honda Projects

Product is investment cast striker for

Honda Ridgeline pickup.
Scope: To move casting from a US supplier
experiencing 30% scrap, excessive
downtime, $90,000 in expedited freight
over 4 month period, inconsistent quality
and reliability. Involved redesign and
moving to Low Cost Region Supplier.
Produced real savings of $3.79 per part,
equaling $275,000/yr, and over $1.3 million
over life of program
Reduced scrap 90%
Dramatic improvement to Quality and
Reliability
Developed supplier in Dalian China over
course of 1 1/2 years
Development included product design,
process design, and quality systems
Cooperative arrangement between Magna
Powertrain and Global Industrial
Components
Global Industrial Components continues to
manage this supplier

The selection of GIC by Japanese oil industry giant, Idemitsu

Lubricants, to act as their authorized distributor across the
southern tier of the U.S., added a full line of world class
lubricants to GICs product offerings.
GICs reputation of dedication to customer service, timely
delivery of quality products and expertise in Distribution and
Logistics Management, further led to the selection of GIC as
Hondas strategic partner and Fluid Commodity
Manager.

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Nissan Battery Magazine

100 Containers in
3 Months

Assembly Cell

Finished Assembly
Shipping 2000 / Month
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Customer Service:

Each GIC customer service representative is a Mini-Corporation. GIC customer service

representatives are trained to source and purchase product global and domestic, manage inventories,
and secure sales.

Engineering Support:

Automotive / OEM Engineering with emphasis on specialty components and fasteners.

Process Engineering with emphasis on Lean, TPS and Cellular Manufacturing.
Certified Quality Engineering with emphasis on Statistical Capabilities.
Material Science Engineering with emphasis on Forging and Casting technologies.
Six Sigma Training with project experience in Low Cost Regions.

Quality Management Systems:

GIC is currently registered ISO 9001:2008
Continuous Improvement - GIC has developed and maintained a culture that encourages associates to
be innovative and creative in dealing with new opportunities.
GIC has an in-house Quality Control Lab with CMM capabilities, standard inspections, controlled lot
inspections, internal and external metrics, and supplier development.

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Facility
50% of existing square footage available for additional Warehouse, Manufacturing, or
Subassembly opportunities
Building expansion available on existing 10 acre lot Woodbury, TN
Start up capabilities across national and international regions (current expansions include
Blountsville AL, and Nanjing, China)

People
Increased shift utilization from 1 shift operations to 3 shift operations staffed with
experienced and skilled GIC employees
Existing staff utilization for Engineering, Product, Project, and Supplier Development

Systems
Microsoft platform applications highly scalable

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Honda: Tier 1Distributor for MRO Products / Oils and Lubricants

Nissan North America: Sub-Assemblies , Fasteners, Oils and Lubricants
Hennessy (Danaher Company*): Largest wheel service manufacturer in North America.
Kavo/Gendex (Danaher Company*): Largest distributor of dental imaging equipment
JCIM (Johnson Controls Joint Venture): Tier 1 to Nissan, Mercedes, Honda, Saturn, Ford and GM
Lear Corporation: Tier 1 to Ford, GM, Chrysler, Nissan
Kirchhoff / VR Volunteer Inc.*(Division of Van-Rob): Tier 1 metal stamping supplier to Nissan, Mercedes, Honda,
Saturn, Ford, Toyota and GM
United Parcel Service: Worlds largest express and package delivery company
Kamtek / Magna Cosma Body Systems (formerly Ogihara): Tier 1 metal stamping to Mercedes Benz
M-Tek*: Tier 1 plastic molding supplier to Nissan
Precision Molding Inc.: Tier 2 plastic molding supplier to Nissan
Shiroki North America: Tier 1 supplier to Toyota and Nissan
Fleetwood Metal Industries: Tier 1 supplier to Honda and G.M.
Sodecia North America: Tier 1 supplier to GM and Chrysler
Multimatic: Tier 1 supplier to G.M., Chrysler and Ford
BG Metal Forming: (Magna Cosma Div.): Tier 1 supplier to Ford and Nissan
L&W : Tier 1 & 2 supplier to Honda and Nissan
Robert Bosch: Tier 1 supplier to Nissan, Mercedes, Honda, Saturn, Ford and GM
Crane Interiors*: Tier 1 supplier Sea Ray Boats

Awards

Supplier Excellence Award

Serving Cummins locations across North America

Integrated supplier of standard and specialty fasteners and

manufactured components (hardware).

Particularly adept at global sourcing of components and

assemblies.

Certified Minority Supplier

PEMSA SUPPLIER OF
THE YEAR 2013

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The Value of GIC?

Integrated Supplier of standard and specialty fasteners and manufactured

components with product knowledge, experienced technical resources, superior
customer service, and a culture that adds value to every GIC customer.
Global Industrial Components, Inc.
Governors
Award for Trade
Excellence in
Tennessee

GIC-TN
705 South College Street
Woodbury, TN 37190
GIC-AL
9868 Lee Street
Blountsville, AL 35031

www.gic-co.com
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Council

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