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GSE TEAM 1630 TEAM LEADER
Jo RENARD • 71 years • Origin: Belgium • Home: Liège, Belgium • Professional Electronics
Engineer
GSE TEAM 1630
Nina SCHAEFFER
TEAM MEMBERS
Marc DIEDRICH
José DA COSTA
Ilja THEUWISSEN
GSE TEAM 1630 MUTUAL EXCHANGE
GSE TEAM 1630 THE MONARCHY
KING ALBERT II GRAND DUKE HENRI
GSE TEAM 1630 DISTRICT 1630
Brugge Gent
Namur Charleroi
Antwerpen
Hasselt
Liège
Arlon Luxembourg
Mons
Bruxelles
D 1630
GSE TEAM 1630 EUROPEAN UNION
FOUNDING MEMBERS OF THE EU
1. Belgium 2. Luxembourg 3. France 4. West Germany 5. Italy 6. The Netherlands
TODAY:
27 COUNTRIES 500 million PEOPLE
GSE TEAM 1630 EUROPEAN UNION
EUROZONE
Launched in 01/2002 in 12 countries.
Today 17 countries use it.
GSE TEAM 1630 BELGIUM & LUXEMBOURG
GNP 2008: 325 Billion € or 37,300 € per capita
INFLATION RATE 2008 Belgium: 4,5 % Luxemburg: 1,1 %
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE Belgium: 7,3 % Luxembourg: 4,7 %
WORLD BIGGEST EXPORTERS
GSE TEAM 1630 BELGIUM & LUXEMBOURG
DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIAL SPECTRUM
GSE TEAM 1630 BELGIUM & LUXEMBOURG
ANTWERPEN PORT
ZEEBRUGE PORT
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BANKS IN LUXEMBOURG
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Nina SCHAEFFER
TEAM MEMBERS
Marc DIEDRICH
José DA COSTA
Ilja THEUWISSEN
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Marc DIEDRICH • 37 years • Origin: Luxembourg • Married, 2 children • Mechanical Engineer • Project Manager
TEAM MEMBERS
GSE TEAM 1630 MY WIFE & CHILDREN
GSE TEAM 1630 MY HOBBIES
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Hasselt
Liège
D 1630
Luxembourg
MY SPONSORING CLUB
CLUB PRESIDENT Georges Wirtgen
LUXEMBOURG HORIZON
• FOUNDED IN 1980 • 5th CLUB in Luxembourg • 89 MEMBERS
GSE TEAM 1630 MY COMPANY
Established: June 1976 Employees: 650 Surface area of buildings: 27.000 m²
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Thermostats Typical applications include washing machines, dish washers, dryers,
microwave ovens, coffee machines, gas boilers.
Temperature sensors Mainly used in dish washers, washing machines and cloth dryers.
ELECTRODOMESTIC APPLICATIONS
Temperature sensors For oil ,cooling water applications.
AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS
ELECTRODOMESTIC APPLICATIONS
AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS
ELECTRODOMESTIC APPLICATIONS
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Diesel Fuel Heaters For stand alone applincations or integrated in filter cartridge.
FURTHER AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS
Windscreen washer bottles. The bottles are supplied with the pumps, level sensors, caps and hoses.
Oil level sensors These combine level and temperature sensing in the oil sump.
GSE TEAM 1630 LUXEMBOURG
Luxembourg
Diekirch
Grevenmacher
Esch Bascharage
FRANCE
BELGIUM
GERMANY TOTAL AREA: 2.586 km² (about 1/150 of Japan)
TERRITORIAL DIMENSIONS: North – South: 82 km East – West: 57 km
BORDERLINES: Belgium: 148 km Germany: 135 km France: 73 km
GSE TEAM 1630 LUXEMBOURG CITY
GSE TEAM 1630 EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS
EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE
GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
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EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK EUROPEAN COURT OF AUDITORS
EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS
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Luxembourg
Vianden
Schengen Differdange
LUXEMBOURG COUNTRYSIDE
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Nina SCHAEFFER • 25 years • Origin: France • Lives in Luxembourg • Expatriate Relocator • Company: Global LT
TEAM MEMBERS
GSE TEAM 1630 MY PARENTS & BOYFRIEND
GSE TEAM 1630 MY DOG TONY
GSE TEAM 1630 MY DONKEYS: BRUNO & MARIO
GSE TEAM 1630 MY HOBBY: TRAVEL
GSE TEAM 1630 MY COMPANY
GLOBAL LT FOUNDED IN 1979 IN TROY, MICHIGAN
Global LT’s mission is to provide the highest quality language training, cultural training, translation solutions, and expatriate relocation services to global companies and their employees around the world.
FOUNDERS: Hortensia & Robert NEELY
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GLOBAL LT: ACTIVITIES
SERVICES PROVIDER:
• Expatriate relocation services • Language training • Translations
WORKS WITH GLOBAL COMPANIES IN ORDER TO HELP THEIR EMPLOYEES ADAPT TO NEW COUNTRIES
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GLOBAL LT: STRUCTURE
HEADQUARTER: TROY, MICHIGAN
REGIONAL OFFICES AROUND THE WORLD
EMPLOYEES RECEIVE WORKING ASSIGNMENTS FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE REGIONAL OFFICE
LUXEMBOURG IS MANAGED BY LONDON OFFICE
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GLOBAL LT: MY WORK
CLIENT COMPANY: VODAFONE LUXEMBOURG
TWO DIFFERENT TASKS:
1. Assist expatriates at their arrival - Administrative procedures (residency, legal forms) - Information about children’s schools - Assistance with insurance, banking procedures
2. Provide French lessons - To employees and their partners
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Hasselt
Liège
D 1630
Luxembourg
MY SPONSORING CLUB
CLUB PRESIDENT Nico HOFFELD
ESCH/ALZETTE
• FOUNDED IN 1960 • 74 MEMBERS • Humanitarian programs in Mali & Laos
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EVOLUTION UNTIL 2007
Until World War I (’14 – ’18): - Agriculture is the main activity sector
Early 1900’s – 1970: - Steel industry is the main economic sector - 30% of added value in 1970 - only 1,9 % in 2001
Since the 1980’s: - The Service sector creates 80% of added value in 2007 - The Financial sector is the first major economic sector today
THE ECONOMY OF LUXEMBOURG
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MAIN ACTIVITY SECTORS IN 2008:
Measured in % of added value
JAPAN LUXEMBOURG
THE ECONOMY OF LUXEMBOURG
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2008
COUNTRY SIZE 2.586,4 km² 377.835 km²
POPULATION 483.000 127.400.000
GDP / CAPITA (I.M.F) 103.125 USD 34.296 USD
TRADE BALANCE (millions USD) 21.916 83.502
INFLATION RATE 2008 1,1% 1,0%
THE ECONOMY OF LUXEMBOURG
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THE FINANCIAL CRISIS OF 2008
> Bank sector is in difficult position
> Financial markets fell sharply
> No economical growth
> Rising unemployment
> Public balance falling from +2,3 % to – 0,25%
THE ECONOMY OF LUXEMBOURG
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GENERAL PROSPECTS
Strenghts
- Healthy public balance
- Public investment capacities
- Ongoing economical diversification
- Flexibility of economic policies
Weaknesses
- Important short-term dependency on the evolution of the financial sector
THE ECONOMY OF LUXEMBOURG
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José DA COSTA • 36 years • Origin: Portugal • Married, 2 dogs • Loterie Nationale of
Luxembourg • Marketing Manager
TEAM MEMBERS
GSE TEAM 1630 MY PARENTS
GSE TEAM 1630 MY WIFE & DOGS
GSE TEAM 1630 MY HOBBIES: GOOD FOOD
GSE TEAM 1630 MY HOBBIES: ARCHITECTURE
GSE TEAM 1630 MY HOBBIES: ARCHITECTURE
GSE TEAM 1630 MY HOBBIES: ART
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Hasselt
Liège
D 1630
Luxembourg
MY SPONSORING CLUB
CLUB PRESIDENT Fernand ZANEN
KORDALL BASCHARAGE
• FOUNDED IN 1998 • Celebrated 10 Years in 2008 • 9th CLUB in Luxembourg • 42 MEMBERS
GSE TEAM 1630 MY JOB
MY COMPANY
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OUR MISSION:
TO SELL LOTTERY PRODUCTS FOR OUR BENEFICIARIES ACCORDING TO THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF INTEGRITY, CREDIBILITY, AND SECURITY.
GSE TEAM 1630 OUR PRODUCTS
GSE TEAM 1630 OUR PRODUCTS
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POPULATION 2008:
LUXEMBOURG 483.000 People 244.200 Women (50,56%) 238.800 Men (49,44%)
JAPAN 127.400.000 People 65.230.000 Women (51,20%) 62.170.000 Men (48,80%)
LUXEMBOURG‘S POPULATION
Luxembourg
Diekirch
Grevenmacher
Esch Bascharage
FRANCE
BELGIUM
GERMANY
GSE TEAM 1630 LUXEMBOURG‘S POPULATION
POPULATION 2008: 483.000 People
FOREIGNERS 205.900 People (42,6%)
76.600 Portuguese (15,9%) 26.600 French (5,5%) 19.100 Italians (3,9%) 16.500 Belgians (3,4%) 11.600 Germans (2,4%)
GSE TEAM 1630 LUXEMBOURG‘S POPULATION
68.600 FRENCH (50,7%)
31.700 GERMANS
(23,5%)
35.000 BELGIANS
(25,8%)
LUXEMBOURG
FRANCE
BELGIUM GERMANY
Every day, 135.300 « Frontaliers » come to Luxembourg for work.
GSE TEAM 1630 LUXEMBOURG‘S POPULATION
LUXEMBOURG
FRANCE
BELGIUM GERMANY
Over 10.000 Luxembourgers are « Frontaliers »!
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Ilja THEUWISSEN • 25 years • Origin: Belgium • Hasselt, Prov. Limburg • Project Consultant • Entrepreneur
TEAM MEMBERS
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Andrea WUYTJENS • 57 years • Photographer • Currently works at my
brother‘s company
MY MOTHER
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Hasselt
Liège
D 1630
Luxembourg
MY SPONSORING CLUB
CLUB PRESIDENT Jos PEETERS
BERINGEN
• FOUNDED IN 1975 • 45 MEMBERS
GSE TEAM 1630 MY SPONSORING ROTARY CLUB
BERINGEN
BERINGEN « MIJNKATHEDRAAL »
COAL MINES
GSE TEAM 1630 MY HOBBY: BALLET
CARMINA BURANA SHAKESPEARE: « A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM »
GSE TEAM 1630 MY JOB: PROJECT CONSULTANT
WIM DE WAELE GENERAL DIRECTOR
Dr. VAN DER WELDE DIR. BUS. DEVELOPMENT
GSE TEAM 1630 MY JOB: PROJECT CONSULTANT
DEMAND-DRIVEN & USER-CENTRIC RESEARCH
GSE TEAM 1630 MY JOB: PROJECT CONSULTANT
GAMING HOME SERVICES
DEMAND-DRIVEN & USER-CENTRIC RESEARCH
GSE TEAM 1630 MY JOB: ENTREPRENEUR
GSE TEAM 1630 MY JOB: ENTREPRENEUR
« IJSMANNEKE » IS COMING
GSE TEAM 1630 MY COUNTRY: BELGIUM
BELGIUM • 3 REGIONS, 3 LANGUAGES
FLANDERS: DUTCH (59%) WALLONIA: FRENCH (31%) EAST-WALLONIA: GERMAN (10%)
• BRUSSELS: BILINGUAL
• BELGIAN COMPROMISE
GSE TEAM 1630 BELGIUM: GOVERNMENT
KING ALBERT II PRIME MINISTER
HERMAN VAN ROMPUY
GSE TEAM 1630 BRUSSELS: SIGHTS
GRANDE PLACE « GROTE MARKT »
MANNEKEN PIS
GSE TEAM 1630 BRUSSELS: SIGHTS
ATOMIUM BERLAYMONT BUILDING
GSE TEAM 1630 BELGIUM: CITY OF ANTWERP
CENTRAL STATION « CATHEDRAL »
ANTWERP SKYLINE
GSE TEAM 1630 BELGIUM: CITY OF LIEGE
MONTAGNE DE BUEREN PALAIS DES PRINCES-EVEQUES
GSE TEAM 1630 BELGIUM: BEER
115 BREWERIES WITH OVER 1.000 KINDS OF BEER
GSE TEAM 1630 BELGIUM: CHOCOLATE
SPECIALIZED CHOCOLATE SHOPS
MANY USES FOR CHOCOLATE
GSE TEAM 1630 PENNONS
GSE TEAM 1630 CONCLUSION
Jean-Marie EVERS D1630 GSE CHAIRMAN
Dony CALMES D1630 GOVERNOR