Maxion Wheels ("Maxion" or the "Company") announced its receipt of Ford 
Motor Company's 2011 Recognition of Achievement Award. Ford held its annual 
World Excellence Awards on June 1 to honor sixty-two top performing global 
suppliers with different awards depending on the supplier's specific 
contribution to Ford's growth. 

     Ford named ten suppliers as recipients of the Recognition of Achievement 
Award, which recognizes a supplier's efforts in customer satisfaction through 
notable contributions in New Consumer-Focused Technology, Consumer-Driven 
6-Sigma, Durability and Reliability, Corporate Responsibility, Community 
Service and ABF Principles. The Company's San Luis Potosi, Mexico facility won 
the award in the area of Durability & Reliability. Ford executives Tony Brown 
and Alan Mulally thanked all of the recognized suppliers for their contribution.

     "We are honored to receive this important award from our valued customer 
Ford," said Fred Bentley, CEO, Maxion Wheels. "Our facilities in Mexico and 
elsewhere around the globe are dedicated to supplying Ford and all of our 
global customers with durable, reliable, world-class products and I am happy to 
see their efforts acknowledged."  

     About Maxion Wheels 

     Maxion Wheels is a leading worldwide producer of aluminum and steel wheels 
for passenger cars and light trucks and of steel wheels for commercial trucks 
and trailers. The Company has global operations with 25 facilities, including 
business, sales offices and manufacturing facilities, located in 15 countries 
around the world. The Company sells products to every major North American, 
Asian and European manufacturer of passenger cars and light trucks and to 
commercial highway vehicle customers throughout the world.

     SOURCE:  Maxion Wheels

    CONTACT:  Eric Moraw
              Maxion Wheels
              +1-734-737-5000