{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"47959","rtpr_id":"nPn3tK2yMa","ticker":"CPS","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["CPS"],"title":"Cooper Standard Named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by General Motors","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-05-28T12:30:00.326Z","article_body":"Cooper Standard Named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by General Motors\n\nPR Newswire\n\nNORTHVILLE, Mich., May 28, 2026\n\nNORTHVILLE, Mich., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cooper Standard\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698263-1&h=1141719421&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cooperstandard.com%2F&a=Cooper+Standard)\n(NYSE: CPS) is pleased to announce that the Company has been recognized by\nGeneral Motors (GM) as a 2025 Supplier of the Year and a 2025 Overdrive Award\nWinner in the Priority of Safety. The awards were formally announced at GM's\n34(th) annual Supplier of the Year event in Austin, Texas.\n\nThis is the ninth consecutive year that Cooper Standard has earned Supplier of\nthe Year recognition and the second time it has earned an Overdrive award.\n\n\"We are proud to be recognized by GM once again, reflecting our team's\nconsistent focus on delivering high-quality products and services while\nmaintaining world-class safety performance across our plants,\" said Jeffrey\nEdwards, chairman and CEO, Cooper Standard. \"I want to thank General Motors\nfor their ongoing trust and partnership and our employees for their hard work\nand daily commitment to excellence, which made this recognition possible.\nThrough close collaboration with our customers and an innovation mindset, we\nare well positioned to support evolving industry demands and deliver long-term\nvalue to our stakeholders.\"\n\nGM's Supplier of the Year award recognizes global suppliers for their\noutstanding performance, partnership and innovation in support of their global\noperations. Awardees are selected by a global GM team based on performance\nacross key categories such as safety, innovation, execution, resilience and\ncustomer support, along with their alignment to GM's core values and strategic\npriorities.\n\n\"Supplier of the Year is one of those key moments our whole team looks forward\nto every year because it highlights the partnerships behind every vehicle we\nbuild. The results our suppliers deliver throughout the entire product\ndevelopment cycle are central to our ability to deliver world-class vehicles\nto our customers. When our suppliers, such as Cooper Standard, lean in with us\non new technology and flawless execution, we can move faster, compete harder\nand unlock more value across the entire supply chain,\" said Shilpan Amin,\nSenior Vice President, Global Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer,\nGeneral Motors.\n\nIn 2025, GM's Supplier of the Year and Overdrive Awards recognize 103\nsuppliers spanning across 14 countries. For more information, visit\nnews.gm.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698263-1&h=2312314784&u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.gm.com%2Fhome.detail.html%2FPages%2Ftopic%2Fus%2Fen%2F2026%2Fmay%2F0520-automotive-supplier-recognize-best.html&a=news.gm.com)\n.\n\nAbout Cooper Standard\nCooper Standard, headquartered in Northville, Mich., with locations in 20\ncountries, is a leading global supplier of sealing and fluid handling systems\nand components. Utilizing our materials science and manufacturing expertise,\nwe create innovative and sustainable engineered solutions for diverse\ntransportation and industrial markets. Cooper Standard's approximately 22,000\nteam members (including contingent workers) are at the heart of our success,\ncontinuously improving our business and surrounding communities. 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All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn3tK2yMa","title":"Cooper Standard Named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by General Motors","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"CPS","created":"2026-05-28T12:30:00.326Z","tickers":["CPS"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"Cooper Standard Named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by General Motors\n\nPR Newswire\n\nNORTHVILLE, Mich., May 28, 2026\n\nNORTHVILLE, Mich., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cooper Standard\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698263-1&h=1141719421&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cooperstandard.com%2F&a=Cooper+Standard)\n(NYSE: CPS) is pleased to announce that the Company has been recognized by\nGeneral Motors (GM) as a 2025 Supplier of the Year and a 2025 Overdrive Award\nWinner in the Priority of Safety. The awards were formally announced at GM's\n34(th) annual Supplier of the Year event in Austin, Texas.\n\nThis is the ninth consecutive year that Cooper Standard has earned Supplier of\nthe Year recognition and the second time it has earned an Overdrive award.\n\n\"We are proud to be recognized by GM once again, reflecting our team's\nconsistent focus on delivering high-quality products and services while\nmaintaining world-class safety performance across our plants,\" said Jeffrey\nEdwards, chairman and CEO, Cooper Standard. \"I want to thank General Motors\nfor their ongoing trust and partnership and our employees for their hard work\nand daily commitment to excellence, which made this recognition possible.\nThrough close collaboration with our customers and an innovation mindset, we\nare well positioned to support evolving industry demands and deliver long-term\nvalue to our stakeholders.\"\n\nGM's Supplier of the Year award recognizes global suppliers for their\noutstanding performance, partnership and innovation in support of their global\noperations. Awardees are selected by a global GM team based on performance\nacross key categories such as safety, innovation, execution, resilience and\ncustomer support, along with their alignment to GM's core values and strategic\npriorities.\n\n\"Supplier of the Year is one of those key moments our whole team looks forward\nto every year because it highlights the partnerships behind every vehicle we\nbuild. The results our suppliers deliver throughout the entire product\ndevelopment cycle are central to our ability to deliver world-class vehicles\nto our customers. When our suppliers, such as Cooper Standard, lean in with us\non new technology and flawless execution, we can move faster, compete harder\nand unlock more value across the entire supply chain,\" said Shilpan Amin,\nSenior Vice President, Global Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer,\nGeneral Motors.\n\nIn 2025, GM's Supplier of the Year and Overdrive Awards recognize 103\nsuppliers spanning across 14 countries. For more information, visit\nnews.gm.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698263-1&h=2312314784&u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.gm.com%2Fhome.detail.html%2FPages%2Ftopic%2Fus%2Fen%2F2026%2Fmay%2F0520-automotive-supplier-recognize-best.html&a=news.gm.com)\n.\n\nAbout Cooper Standard\nCooper Standard, headquartered in Northville, Mich., with locations in 20\ncountries, is a leading global supplier of sealing and fluid handling systems\nand components. Utilizing our materials science and manufacturing expertise,\nwe create innovative and sustainable engineered solutions for diverse\ntransportation and industrial markets. Cooper Standard's approximately 22,000\nteam members (including contingent workers) are at the heart of our success,\ncontinuously improving our business and surrounding communities. Learn more at\nwww.cooperstandard.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698263-1&h=3750256875&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cooperstandard.com%2F&a=www.cooperstandard.com)\nor follow us on LinkedIn\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698263-1&h=2634560101&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fcooper-standard-automotive&a=LinkedIn)\n, X\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698263-1&h=2502198002&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FCooperStandard&a=X)\n, Facebook\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698263-1&h=3225462746&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FCooperStandardOfficial%2F&a=Facebook)\n, Instagram\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698263-1&h=1583381043&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fcooperstandard_official%2F&a=Instagram)\nor YouTube\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698263-1&h=1504732907&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fchannel%2FUC5TyOABNLDwUvt1XIM4MXmQ&a=YouTube)\n.\n\nContact: Chris Andrews\nCooper Standard\n(248) 596-6217\ncandrews@cooperstandard.com (mailto:candrews@cooperstandard.com)\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cooper-standard-named-a-2025-supplier-of-the-year-by-general-motors-302783953.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cooper-standard-named-a-2025-supplier-of-the-year-by-general-motors-302783953.html)\n\nSOURCE Cooper Standard\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1850038/GM_SOY-OverdriveRelease.jpg?id=OA2643163\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1427524/Cooper-Standard-Logo_5-3-23_Logo.jpg?id=OA2643162\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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