Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. has been named a Marquee Supplier by St. Louis-based Emerson, a global leader in technology and engineering. Emerson’s Marquee Supplier award, in its second year and presented at a dinner ceremony October 7, 2008, recognizes the contributions and achievements of the top 38 global suppliers in meeting Emerson’s critical production and delivery needs around the world. Criteria for the award includes: superior quality and service; alignment with Emerson’s strategic initiatives; ability to meet the needs of multiple Emerson businesses from multiple locations around the world; willingness to integrate with Emerson’s new product development process; activity in support of lean supply chain initiatives; and senior management involvement. “Emerson’s ability to meet its customers’ needs around the world requires business partners who share our intensity of purpose and can deliver the highest levels of quality, creativity and responsiveness,” said Emerson Chief Operating Officer Ed Monser. “We are very pleased to recognize Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. for its performance on our behalf in 2008.”