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at the Troy Columbia Center, in the Detroit metropolitan area.

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adding "key questions will be answered, such as: What factors and
considerations should be taken into account when developing an
effective sourcing strategy for China? Which products are the right
candidates for being sourced from China or any other low-cost
countries? What other low cost country options are there?"

Seminar topics will also include:

Can you Lower Manufacturing Costs by Sourcing?

What Transportation Challenges do you Face when Sourcing from
China?

Can you Source from China and Keep your Deadlines?

Are your Parts and Components 'Fit' for Sourcing?

How do you Develop an Effective Sourcing Strategy?

Is China your Best Geographic Sourcing Option?

Lessons Learned on Sourcing from China by a Major Tier 1
Supplier

Ask the Experts - Open Panel Q+A

And more . Only qualified
suppliers are able to attend.com, auto supplier
executives can find insight, solutions and strategies focused on doing
business in the world's top automotive markets.

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Upon registering, participants will also receive FREE copies of
"Sourcing From China: Everybody's Doing it, So Why Should We?" white
paper, and the "Doing Business in China" Guide.
Speakers include executives from PriceWaterhouseCoopers AUTOFACTS,
Butzel Long , China Alliance, Pacific Rim Alliance, Pioneer AI, Aptium
Global, Lear Corporation and Leggett + Platt.

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Type of Organization: Non-profit

Industry: Technology: Software

Key Executives: COO: John Peterson

Customer Service
Contact: BAPCo Support
Phone: 408-988-7654
Email: support@bapco. .com in the past 7 years.

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For a complete agenda and to register, please visit the following
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industry with the resources to effectively do business globally.

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Company: Business Applications Performance
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Headquarters Address: 7 W.
"While China remains one of the world's most desirable sourcing
opportunities, sourcing products in China presents many complex issues
for firms seeking new suppliers there," states Michael DaMour,
Director, GlobalAutoSourcing Programs at GlobalAutoIndustry.

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Company Profile for Business Applications Performance Corporation -- BAPCo

To date , over 2,000 automotive supplier executives have attended
over 60 seminars by GlobalAutoIndustry., with
European headquarters in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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The seminar will be held at the Columbia Center in Troy on April 7
from 8:00 am to 12 noon.
Through the web site , www., is based in Troy, Mich.

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GlobalAutoIndustry.com to host ``China: A Road Map for Sourcing'' Seminar on April 7 in Troy Michigan

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strategies for exploring sourcing opportunities from China.

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