IDG's Computerworld Names Cummins Inc. to 2012 list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology

COLUMBUS, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IDG's Computerworld has named Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) to its 2012 list of the Best Places to Work in IT. Cummins garnered the 28th spot as one of the 100 top organizations that challenge their IT staffs while providing great benefits and compensation.

Cummins will be included in Computerworld’s coverage of the results from the magazine and website’s 19th annual Best Places to Work in IT survey.

“Cummins is honored to be named to Computerworld’s Best Places to Work in IT,” said Bruce Carver, Chief Information Officer. “Our IT employees are committed to excellence and we are committed to making Cummins a great place to work.”

“It is important to create a good working environment within Cummins,” said Tom Linebarger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “As Cummins grows in existing markets and expands into new ones, we need employees who are committed to our vision of ‘making people’s lives better by unleashing the power of Cummins.’ This applies to our customers, shareholders, communities and our employees. Offering competitive compensation and benefits as well as opportunities for advancement and training is important to us and is fundamental to our future success as a global company.”

The Best Places to Work in IT feature appears in the June 18th issue of Computerworld and can be found online at www.Computerworld.com.

"The organizations on this year's Best Places to Work in IT list consistently seek out and hire the most talented IT people, offer them competitive pay and provide great benefits," said Scot Finnie, editor in chief of Computerworld. "Many of these organizations have spent years building top-notch IT workplaces, and we applaud the amazing work they've done to sustain dynamic environments where IT professionals can work with the latest technologies and play a key role in business-critical projects."

About the Best Places to Work in IT list

The Best Places to Work in Information Technology (IT) list is an annual ranking of the top 100 work environments for technology professionals by IDG’s Computerworld. The list is compiled based on a comprehensive questionnaire regarding company offerings in categories such as benefits, diversity, career development, training and retention. In addition, Computerworld conducts extensive surveys of IT workers, and their responses factor heavily in determining the rankings.

About Cummins

Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. Headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, (USA) Cummins employs approximately 44,000 people worldwide and serves customers in approximately 190 countries and territories through a network of more than 600 company-owned and independent distributor locations and approximately 6,500 dealer locations. Cummins earned $1.85 billion on sales of $18.0 billion in 2011. News releases can be found on the Web at www.cummins.com.

Cummins Inc.
Janet Williams, Director - Corporate Communications, 317-610-2488
janet.williams@cummins.com

Source: Cummins Inc.