Assystem - 2015 Registration Document

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PRESENTATION OF THE GROUP

BUSINESS OVERVIEW AND GROUP STRATEGY

1.2 BUSINESS OVERVIEW AND GROUP STRATEGY

engineering in complex environments and/or with stringent safety requirements. The Staffing division provides the Oil & Gas sector and other major industrialists with specialist consultants mainly in the Middle East, Africa and Asia. The Group focuses its development efforts on its GPS and E&I divisions. For these two divisions, the strategy put in place consists of: ● combining organic and external growth in a balanced way; ● consolidating the internationalisation of its business activities; ● developing new services for the existing customer base which it also expands, in particular by acquiring additional skills by hiring employees and/or acquiring companies with these skills; ● ensuring the competitiveness of customer offerings through an appropriate mix of resources based in Western Europe and elsewhere in the world.

Assystem operates in the engineering market through three divisions: ● Global Product Solutions which represents 58% of the Group’s revenue; ● Energy & Infrastructure which represents 34% of the Group’s revenue; Global Product Solutions (GPS) , specialising in outsourced research and development on behalf of industrial customers working mainly in the Aerospace and Automotive sectors, operates throughout the product life cycle: from functional analysis to commissioning, via design, industrialisation and management of the supplier chain. Energy & Infrastructure (E&I) brings value to industrialists, utilities and contractors in nuclear, conventional energy, transport infrastructure, life sciences and other complex infrastructures, from its experience acquired thanks to a long history in the nuclear industry, and in infrastructure ● Staffing which represents 7% of the Group’s revenue.

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FINANCIAL REPORT 2015