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NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc. to Change Company Name Effective April 1, 2023
NGK Spark Plugs Inc. announced that effective April 1, 2023, the company name will become Niterra North America, INC.
NGK Spark Plugs Inc. announced that effective April 1, 2023, the company name will become Niterra North America, INC.
NGK Spark Plugs, the world’s leading ignition and sensor specialist, has announced two promotions with its leadership team. Franchelle Thomas has been promoted to Director of Culture, Communication, and People, filling a recently vacated position. Thomas was previously the General Manager of Human Resources NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc., and will...
NGK Spark Plugs Inc. has announced changes within its executive team which includes the appointment of four individuals. Clair Stewart has joined the company as Vice President of Supply Chain Management. In his new role, Stewart is responsible for procurement, materials, packaging, and logistics. Before joining NGK Spark Plugs, Stewart...
NGK & NTK have announced the launch of their online/on-demand portal for Technical Training and Live webinars to keep parts pros and technicians up to speed on today’s developments in ignition and sensor technology. The portal, which can be accessed online, offers unique online learning pathways for both the Ignition...
NGK Spark Plugs USA. Inc. has been awarded the 2020 Excellence in Quality & Delivery Award from Honda Development & Manufacturing of America LLC. As measured by Honda’s delivery performance index, The Honda Excellence in Quality & Delivery Award recognizes suppliers at the top of their commodity classification. Additionally, the...
Randy Meyer Racing didn’t have to look far to find a new primary driver when Megan Meyer announced her retirement last year, as her sister, Rachel, has been named Megan’s replacement. Rachel will drive the newly rebranded NTK Sensors A/Fuel dragster tuned and owned by her father, Randy Meyer. “This...
NGK has announced promotions within their executive team. Brian Norko has been promoted to senior vice president, commercial business, and Lesley Skinner has been promoted to vice president, culture, communication and people. In his new role, Brian Norko will be responsible for all sales, product development and marketing strategies for the NGK...
NGK Spark Plugs has been named the brand with the highest increase in U.S. market share in the maintenance and repair super category as part of The NPD Group’s 2020 Automotive Aftermarket Performance Awards. The NPD Group’s automotive aftermarket division announced its second annual industry performance awards on November 3,...
NGK announced a new position for one member of the executive team. Kent Howard has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Strategic Growth and Partnerships. In this newly created role, Howard is tasked to develop new partnerships and pathways to strategically grow the NGK business into four key business fields –...
NGK Spark Plugs has announced an agreement with Advance Auto Parts to expand its product catalog offerings by adding NGK Ignition Coil and NTK Technical Sensor lines at all Advance and Carquest locations, including online. This will continue to build upon the strength and success of the current spark plug...
Advance Auto Parts has announced NGK Spark Plugs as the winner of the 2020 Advance Auto Parts Receivers Choice Award, presented May 6 at the Auto Care Association’s Automotive Content Professionals Network (ACPN) Knowledge Exchange virtual conference. “I really wish we all could have personally been together to present this...
NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), INC. has announced a one-year partnership extension with NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster National Champion, Megan Meyer. This continues a decades-long tradition of NGK as the preferred performance spark plug for the Meyer team, as NGK sponsored Meyers’ father and team-owner, Randy Meyer, for many years. “I...