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13th January 2005 - Dana Corporation Contributes $100,000 to Aid Tsunami Relief Efforts In response to the recent tsunami devastation in South Asia and India, Dana Corporation has contributed $100,000 (U.S.) to the Red Cross International Response Fund to support the humanitarian relief and recovery efforts. In addition, Dana will make a second contribution to the Red Cross by matching employee and retiree donations made to registered charitable organizations through January 31, 2005 that support the tsunami relief efforts. “Our thoughts and prayers go out to all who were touched by this tragic event,” said Mike Burns, Dana Chairman and CEO. “In the wake of this devastating tragedy, Dana Corporation, its employees and retirees are committed to helping with the recovery and rebuilding efforts in South Asia and India. We hope that our contributions will help make a difference in the recovery process.” Dana operates five facilities in India. In South Asia, Dana operates three facilities located in Indonesia and Thailand. None of the eight Dana facilities were affected by the tsunami. Dana Corporation is a global leader in the design, engineering, and manufacture of value-added products and systems for automotive, commercial, and off-highway vehicles. Delivering on a century of innovation, the company employs approximately 45,000 people worldwide dedicated to advancing the science of mobility. Founded in 1904 and based in Toledo, Ohio, Dana operates technology, manufacturing, and customer-service facilities in 30 countries. Sales from continuing operations totaled $7.9 billion in 2003. Source: Dana Corporation Press Release |