DETROIT ? General Motors has named Compuware Corp. the 2007 Supplier of the Year award for its contributions to GM’s global product and performance achievements. The 16th annual award – themed

Best of the Best – was given during ceremonies April 26 at a ceremony in Florida.

“GM is proud to honor Compuware as a GM Supplier of the Year winner,”

said Bo Andersson, GM group vice president, Global Purchasing and Supply

Chain. “This award is our way of telling the winners that we appreciate all

of their efforts in working together with GM to manufacture world-class

vehicles.

The GM Supplier of the Year award began as a global program in 1992.

Winners are selected by a global team of executives from purchasing,

engineering, manufacturing and logistics who base their decision on

supplier performance in quality, service, technology and price. This year,

General Motors honored 97 suppliers for their outstanding performance

throughout 2007.

“Compuware and Covisint are honored to receive this award for

delivering economic value to such a valued partner,” said Compuware

Chairman and CEO Peter Karmanos, Jr.

Founded in 1973, Compuware serves the world’s leading IT organizations, including more than 90 percent of the Fortune 100 companies. Learn more about Compuware Compuware.Com

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