1. DERSAM INTERNATIONAL
CORPORATE PRESENTATION
50 Champlain
Bromont, Qc, J2L 3A3
Canada
www.dersaminternational.com
Tel +1 450 534 2117
2. Introduction
DERSAM International is a young company that specializes in guiding and supporting organizations looking for
international business expansion.
Based on the extensive corporate and entrepreneurial experience and accomplishments of its founding partners,
DERSAM International was founded to assist existing business to remain competitive in the complex marketplace of a
rapidly-changing global economy.
We facilitate the conduct of business between North-America, Europe and the emerging economies in the Middle-
East (incl. North-Africa) and Latin-America.
INTRODUCTION
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4. About Us
Our founding partners have worked for cross-sector multinationals and cross-cultural international organizations.
Our leadership skills and multilingual capacities have proven to be decisive advantages when leading international
teams and companies looking for international business development.
ABOUT DERSAM INTERNATIONAL
DERSAM International provides a full range of business solutions including:
Ø Global Business Development
Ø International Trade
Ø International Management
Ø International Project Management
Ø Strategic Market Analysis
Ø Global Marketing
Ø Translation Services
Ø E-Commerce
We are specializing in a number of industries including renewable energies, telecommunications, nanotechnologies
and semi-conductors.
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5. Mission Statement
D • Dedication
E • Expertise
• Reflexive Approach
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R
S • Service
• Achievement
MISSION STATEMENT
A
M • Market knowledge
By definition, our company is geared to the future.
Our aim is to offer tailor-made business solutions to companies looking to expand their business internationally.
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6. Sustainable Development
Because sustainable development plays a fundamental role, it forms the core of our vision and of our decision-
making at all levels because we believe it is possible to achieve economic prosperity, social progress and
responsible environmental stewardship.
ABOUT DERSAM INTERNATIONAL
At Dersam International we are convinced that our future prosperity will be determined by the choices made
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
today on a daily basis. We can make these choices with the utmost respect for the people and the values we
cherish.
In our growth, we focus on 3 dimensions:
Social
Investment
• Involvement and
commitment to
society
Environment Economic
• Respect for the Progress
environment is at • A sure, profitable,
the core of our forward-looking
decision making statement
Sustainable
Development
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7. Mireille Focquet, Founding Partner and Managing Director
Mireille holds a Bachelor Degree in Logistics Management from the Faculty of Applied Business of the Ghent
University College (Gent, Belgium) and a CPC certificate for International Road Transport Manager from the
Belgian Institute of Road Transport and Logistics (Brussels, Belgium). She completed her academic training with
different courses in International Business, Management, Project Management and Supply Chain Management.
ABOUT DERSAM INTERNATIONAL
Fluent in English, French, Dutch, Spanish and German, Mireille has 20 years of professional experience in various
management positions in Sales, Customer Services and Business Development across various industrial sectors. She
started her career in Belgium in logistics and telecommunications. She continued her career in
FOUNDING PARTNERS
telecommunications in Spain for several years. Since her arrival in Canada, Mireille has been holding commercial
management positions in the renewable energy sector for the past 7 years.
Dr. Daniel Bourgoin, Founding Partner and Director of Science and Technology
Daniel holds a B.Sc. Degree in Physics from the Université Laval (Quebec, Qc, Canada), a M.Sc and a Ph.D
degree in sciences of Energy and Materials from the INRS-EMT (Montreal, Qc, Canada) as well as a M.Sc. Degree
in Engineering Management from the Université de Sherbrooke (Sherbrooke,Qc, Canada). He completed his
academic training with various courses in Management, Nanotechnologies, Semiconductors and Project
Management.
Daniel combined his studies with various scientific research projects, conferences and publications in North-
America and Europe.
For the past 11 years, Daniel has been occupying various management positions in technological manufacturing
(semiconductors and nanotechnologies). He is also teaching project management to B.Sc. And M.Sc. Students at
the faculty of engineering of the Université de Sherbrooke.
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9. Global Business Development
GLOBAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Organize
introductory
meetings with
key market
players,
authorities,
SERVICES OFFERED
potential partners
Sales Model
including
incentive
programs and
price modelling
Identify
Production professional
Introduction
services
Strategy requirements
Obtain, analyse,
Identify prepare and
distribution
submit tender
channels documents
Define market Training in best Logistical support
leaders and practices for for trade shows,
decision makers commercial and conferences and
in the industry social exchanges market visits
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10. International Trade
Importing
Foreign
Direct Exporting
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Investment
SERVICES OFFERED
Business
expansion
International
Strategic
Alliances International
Licensing
and Joint
Ventures
International
Franchising
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11. International Management
Cross-Cultural
Communication
and Negotiation
INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT
Human Possible Entry
Resources and Strategies and
Labor Relations Organizational
across Cultures Structures
SERVICES OFFERED
International
Management
Manage Political
Motivation and Risk,
Leadership Government
across Cultures Relations and
Alliances
Management
Decision and
Control
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13. Strategic Market Analysis
Define new business
opportunities
Market Research
STRATEGIC MARKET ANALYSIS
Intelligence gathering
Development of New
on customers and
Markets
competitors
SERVICES OFFERED
Market Trends
Export – readiness
report
Company readiness
for International
growth
SWOT analysis
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14. Global Marketing
GLOBAL MARKETING
SERVICES OFFERED
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15. Translation Services
Documents Received from Clients
• Client must specify language pair, word count and type of text
• Provide precise instructions
• Indicate expected time frame
Document Analysis
TRANSLATION SERVICES
• Type of content
SERVICES OFFERED
• Define source and target language
• Specific terminology requirements
• Glossary requirements
Documents assigned to translation team
• Larger projects are split between various translators
• Technical documents are assigned to translators with specific expertise
Draft is produced and revised
• Draft is proofread by Dersam International or client (if required)
• Review lay-out and formatting
• Check that translation is according to specifications
Final document sent to client
• 7 day period to address any remaining issues
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16. E-Business
Business to Business e-
Commerce
Internet integration for
SERVICES OFFERED
production, sales, marketing,
customer suppport, advertising
E-BUSINESS
E-Procurement
Web site promotion
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