NTT Communications Wins "Daimler Supplier Award 2011" for International Procurement Services

Stuttgart, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) -

?At this year's Daimler Key Supplier Meetings at the
Mercedes-Benz Center in Stuttgart, NTT Communications was honored to
receive the "Daimler Supplier Award 2011" in the Telecommunications
category of 'International Procurement Services'.

Daimler annually awards above-average performance of its
suppliers based on the value drivers of quality, technology, cost and
delivery performance. Suppliers are also assessed against the values
of fairness, reliability and credibility. Around 450 representatives
of major suppliers and about 200 representatives of Daimler's
management attended the event on 15 March 2012 at Mercedes-Benz in
Stuttgart.

"It's a great honor and pleasure for us and for our Japanese
colleagues at NTT Communications to accept this award," said Jens
Leuchters, Regional Director Central Europe for NTT Europe, "After
the Great East Japan earthquake in March 2011, NTT group
re-established its vital ICT infrastructure in record time. We want
to build on this performance as we continue to help Daimler AG with
further business development in Europe."

Daimler's Japanese suppliers were applauded for their great
commitment following the natural disaster, being awarded a special
prize for partnership by Wilfried Porth, Member of the Board of Human
Resources and Labor Director of Daimler AG, who spoke of the
solidarity, pragmatism, and selflessness shown by the people in Japan
in this difficult time and the extraordinary efforts made by
Daimler's Japanese partners.

About Daimler

Daimler AG is one of the world's most successful automotive
companies. With its divisions Mercedes-Benz Cars, Daimler Trucks,
Mercedes-Benz Vans, Daimler Buses and Daimler Financial Services, the
Daimler Group is one of the biggest producers of premium cars and the
world's biggest manufacturer of commercial vehicles with a global
reach. Daimler Financial Services provides financing, leasing, fleet
management, insurance and innovative mobility services. The company's
founders, Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz, made history with the
invention of the automobile in the year 1886.

About NTT Communications

NTT Communications provides consultancy, architecture, security
and cloud services to optimize the information and communications
technology (ICT) environments of enterprises. These offerings are
backed by the company's

worldwide infrastructure, including IPv4/IPv6 Global Tier-1 IP
Network, Arcstar Universal One(TM) VPN network reaching over 150
countries, and over 120 secure data centers. NTT Communications'

solutions leverage the global resources of NTT Group companies
including Dimension Data, NTT DOCOMO and NTT DATA.?

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