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SDV, A CUSTOMIZED SERVICE AND AN ASSURED PERFORMANCE The strength of our network: Our presence in 102 countries ensures proximity to our customers and guarantees complete control from start to finish.furthermore, our organization is decentralized which encourages our teams to be creative and reactive. OUR INFORMATION SYSTEM CONTROL Visibility & Management: Shipment tracing, Exception Management, Order Management, Supply Chain Management. OPTIMIZE Activity & Performance - Related analysis COMMUNICATE Integrating & Sharing Information CASE STUDY DIPLOMATIC BAG AND TRANSPORTATION OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT TRADE LANE: Worldwide MISSION: Management of the French diplomatic bag and transportation of all types of military equipment and goods. CHALLENGES: Storage and packaging of cultural artefacts, IT systems and movable properties. Door to door, air & sea transportation. Air chartering and distribution for the Crisis centre. Preparation and handling of the diplomatic bag in secure areas and in accordance with the DGAC agreement (700 tons yearly). Dedicated in-house team based within the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. International air transportation for the entire Ministry of Defense. The added value of our Information system: This achieves visibility and management of the supply chain, from tracking a single shipment to controlling complex logistics network with the centralization of subcontractors in our role as LLP (Lead Logistics Provider). A range of indicators allow us to analyze activity and performance in real-time. Our integrated system allows us to send and share information electronically from sources, including interfacing with our customer s system.
SDV, AN EXPERT IN DEFENSE AND SECURITY SDV is recognized as a global expert in this sector as a result of the experience gained from working closely with the major players in the Defense & Security industry which represents a major competitive advantage for our customers. Our team of highly experienced individuals are specialized in coordinating end-to-end solutions, allowing us to respond to routine logistical challenges as well as urgent matters in foreign theatres of operations. Our Defense and Security expertise relies on: - A high level of expertise that allows us to implement solutions that are adapted to this industry sector. - A wide range of value-added services that are tailored to our client s requirements or to specific international logistics issues: secure transport plans, flow management, export compliance, developing methodology plans in accordance with the MCO rationale (Maintenance in operational condition). - A network of experts skilled in the sector s supply chain in Europe, in Asia, in the Middle East, on the American continent and of course in Africa where the group is present with more than 20,000 employees. SDV offers tailor-made solutions to all the players in Defense & Security industry: Manufacturers OEM Missile Manufacturers MRO Institutions (Ministries) To guarantee the success of each task, our objective remains unchanged: To provide a customized proposal, which demonstrates our ability to be both adaptive and proactive, whilst ensuring 24/7 support and taking into consideration the required lead time. GLOBAL MANAGEMENT OF SENSITIVE MATERIAL FLOWS TRADE LANE: France - International CASE STUDY MISSION : Manage complex national and international transportation flows of sensitive aerospace and naval equipment, ensuring constant consideration for cost reduction and continuous improvements plans. CHALLENGES: Implement transport plans combined with a GPS tracking service. Management and control of logistics subcontractors. Equipment Quality Control. Parts packaging. Delivery to the assembly lines. Road transport optimization system. Simplified customs procedures. Year on year cost reduction plans.
SDV, A PERSONALIZED AND ADAPTABLE APPROACH TO EACH PROJECT Strict safety and security regulations require a reliable partner, whether this relates to handling sensitive and complex operational requirements or getting involved in different industry sectors such as Aerospace, Naval, Land forces and Security. As a world leader in the logistics industry, SDV guarantees adaptable solutions in a complex international environment. Our experts and international network are trained and compliant with all regulations relating to the safeguard of military equipment, which is an essential advantage in the trade of defense material. The range of Defense & Security services: International Air & Sea Transportation and Domestic Transportation Dedicated transport for strategic and sensitive equipments. Escort 24/7/365 (AOG, chartering, sensitive procedures) International chartering specialist for explosive Heavy and over gauge special harbour operations Customs management and regulatory compliance for defense material Support for simplified customs procedures for military equipment Inventory management, open/covered storage & warehousing Specific packaging Supply and repair items orders management Quality control MRO Logistics support and Management Diplomatic bag Lead Logistics Provider Real time Track & Trace Implementation of export compliance processes Compliant with security clearance for classified information and equipment Export control advising and monitoring Quality, Health, Safety & Environment: IATA member, Cargo 2000 member, GICAN, GIFAS and GICAT member Compliance with the highest international industry standards ISO 9001, ISO 9120, ISO 14001, ISO 14008 and 18001, CTPAT or equivalent depending on region, AEO, Secured platforms Employee training and awareness programs; Carbon footprint, reduction and offset programs. Ethical conformity: Support documents, Audits, Alert procedures Compliance with all applicable legal & social requirements ONE PRIORITY: SAFETY & SECURITY
SDV, A GLOBAL LEADER IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SDV is a subsidiary of Bolloré, a highly diversified, independent industrial group that ranks among the world s top 10 in transport and logistics. Historically, SDV s core business has always been intercontinental air and ocean freight. By monitoring and responding to its customers changing needs, SDV has broadened the scope of its expertise and is now a global leader in supply chain management. SDV offers a full range of services and industry expertise: Multimodal Transport (air, ocean, road, express) Customs and Regulatory Compliance Logistics Industrial Projects Supply Chain (Network design, custom and supplier relationship management )
THE STRENGTH OF A GLOBAL NETWORK Intercontinental transport has always been SDV s core competence. Through a combination of internal growth, acquisitions and strategic alliances, SDV has developed a powerful network spread across 102 countries, with 612 agencies and 21,200 professionals responding to your specific requirements. Today, we are continuing to expand our operations in 4 key regions (Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and South Asia, Asia-Pacific), while maintaining our historic position as the leader on the African continent. RCS NANTERRE B 421 788 647 Photo credit: Corbis - April 2015 sdv.com