The beat of Asia

Intensive client engagement, extending our leadership positions and developing medium term growth drivers: Mr. Hikaru Ogata, Chief Executive Officer for Societe Generale Asia Pacific, shares his insights on these three priorities at the heart of Societe Generale's strategy in the region.

Mr. Cho, CFO of Hyundai Heavy Industry, located in South Korea, explains the relationship between his group and Societe Generale. But above all the synergies created by this long-term partnership based on real trust between the shipbuilding group and the Bank.

Societe Generale and BPI France have selected 16 French SMEs to participate in the Industry-Infrastructure Mission in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur from 28 May to 3 June 2016. The aim of the mission, implemented by Business France, was to help participating businesses grow internationally. Over the course of this intense week of customised meetings and training, they will have the opportunity to sign contracts in both of these Asian countries.

Pinette Emidecau Industries is a family business which designs and manufactures large scale machines and systems for the oil, aerospace and automotive industries. Jean-Claude Moisy, director of the PEI group and a Societe Generale customer, took part in the ASEAN Mission.

Acreos designs and manufactures innovative simulation platforms that are used for training lift-truck operators, and also provides complete training solutions. The company works for the construction, mining, handling and lifting, and port sectors. Its Director of International Sales, Denis Chloup, participated in the ASEAN project.