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Coatings Company, L.P. (DGC), located in Jackson, Mississippi,
began operations in May 1994 and is a joint venture between
Bethlehem Steel Corporation and National Steel Corporation. DGC
is a producer of hot-dipped galvanized and Galvalume sheet steels,
much of which is destined for the light metal building construction
industry.
GC has
experienced great success. It already has exceeded its rated
capacity and has developed a reputation for world-class quality and
cost effectiveness. It has been featured and honored for its many
accomplishments by numerous industry/business groups including the
following:
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Featured in Quality
Management, "World-class Operations: Taking Care of
What Takes Care of You," June 25, 1997, published by the
Bureau of Business Practices. |
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Selected in 1997 as
Champion in Industry, which was featured on MS/NBC. |
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Nominated in 1997 as
one of America's Best Start-up Companies. |
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Received in 1996 the
Mississippi State-Quality Award for Excellence. |
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Received in 1998 the highly coveted Governor's
Award, which is the highest quality achievement award provided to
those organizations who are outstanding examples of quality
management in the state of Mississippi, exhibiting world-class
processes which serve as role models for others. DGC was the
only Mississippi company selected in this highest quality
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SD has
been working with the senior management team, headed by President
Sam Moore, since 1994. MSD has assisted in strategic planning,
management training and development, team development, quality
improvement, employee selection, training, and development, and
executive coaching.
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success experienced by DGC is a result of effective leadership in
providing strategic direction to the firm and building an integrated
and balanced company culture.
or a
detailed analysis on how DGC achieved its success, read Leadership in High-Performance
Organizational Cultures by Stanley D. Truskie.
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