Invitation to media - 2014 Buyer/Supplier Day - 125 manufacturing SMEs out to conquer international supply chains

MONTRÉAL, Oct. 3, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - STIQ invites media representatives to attend the 8^th edition of its Buyer/Supplier Day.

At this one-of-a-kind event, more than 500 B2B meetings are planned between 125 Québec businesses and 23 prime manufacturers active in prominent economic sectors, at various points in the supply chain.

Aerospace / Defence & Security	Transportation	Natural Resources / Various Manufacturing Activities
Aérolia Canada	Bombardier Transport	Advanced Dynamics Corporation
Esterline CMC Électronique	Camoplast Solideal	Marmen
General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada	Continental Automotive	Rio Tinto Fer & Titane
Innotech Execaire	Prinoth
L-3 Communication MAS Canada	TM4
Latécoère Services Canada
MDA	Energy	Medical
Mecaer Amérique	Enercon	Groupe Bertec
Oshkosh Defense	Santasalo Moventas
Pratt & Whitney Canada	Voith Canada
The Boeing Company

These meetings will enable the participating buyers to discover new supply sources in Québec for their short- and medium-term needs.

In conjunction with the meetings, STIQ will present three conferences (with live translation in English):

• Luncheon conference, with Mr. Raymond Bachant, President, Americas Division at Bombardier Transport
• Utiliser la chaine d'approvisionnement pour améliorer la performance  - presented by Hydro-Québec
• Unir ses forces dans un contexte de technologie complémentaire : une avenue gagnante pour la compétitivité de nos entreprises ! – presented by Esterline CMC Électronique and Teraxion

STIQ will also make three important announcements regarding its Podium Aluminium program, the Prix Mérites STIQ and the Symposium on the Canadian Defense and Security Market.

What:		2014 Buyer/Supplier Day
Who:		300 manufacturing company and technical services representatives
When:		Tuesday, October 7, 2014, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where:		Hôtel Mortagne (1228, rue Nobel, Boucherville)

SOURCE: STIQ

Myriam Forest, Communications Coordinator, STIQ, Telephone: [phone] / Mobile (on October 7 only): 514-914-4571, E-mail: [email protected] / Website: www.jdof.ca