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A|D|S Toulouse activities

Toulouse Activities (160.1 KB)

10th Anniversary Event

This event held on 24th September at the prodigious "Orangerie de Rochemontes" near Toulouse was very well attended and honoured to host several VIP's including Tom Enders CEO Airbus, Ian Lucas MP Minister for Business and Sir Peter Westmacott HM Ambassador to France. Tom Enders congratulated ADS on its transition from SBAC as well as outlining the important role played by the Toulouse Bureau. The evening concluded with a magnificent firework display which was a fitting finale to an unforgettable event enjoyed by all present.


Eurocopter Working Lunch - February 2009

A discussion was organised with all Senior Members of the Purchasing Department followed by a lunch and factory visit. Members were able to present their company activities on a one to one basis with the responsible manager.

Latecoere supplier conference - February 2009

The unique inaugural event including a factory visit was restricted to SBAC members and allowed participating companies to present their activities to Senior Managers. The result was a series of opportunities leading to further discussions.

Dassault Aviation (Civil Division) - April 2009

As with the Eurocopter working lunch a discussion was organised with all Senior Members of the Purchasing Department followed by a factory visit. SBAC Toulouse member company representatives were able to present their activities on a one to one basis with the responsible Dassault manager.

Aerolia Working Breakfast ? April 2009

The Bureau and its members were privileged to receive a visit from Philippe Marre, Vice President Head of Strategy and Communication , Corporate Secretary and Raphael Duflos, Vice President Chief Procurement Officer, Senior members of the newly formed company who confirmed that the way is opened to any members wishing to discuss business opportunities.

Airbus Future Programmes Working Breakfast - May 2009

SBAC Toulouse's members were privileged to host Ian Dawkins, EVP Airbus Future Programmes, for an informal meeting over a working breakfast. The session was illuminating and the very open discussion helped our members to develop a clear picture of the key aspects of the Airbus future development direction.