According to ISO 9001 standard, Siveco held its annual management review at Tianma Country Club in Sheshan, Shanghai on February 9, 2017. The themes for Siveco in 2017 are “Think BIG” and “China Dream”. Based on this, each department manager presented last year’s performance and plans, followed by fruitful discussions.

On January 23rd, the entire Siveco Shanghai team celebrated its traditional annual dinner. As usual, good food, drinks and lucky draws were offered to thank the team for the whole year’s hard work. Furthermore, the General Manager extended special thanks to two long-standing members who have served the company for ten years and two others for five years’ service, awarding them with gold bars as a symbol of appreciation and gratitude.

On January 6, as a French tradition, Siveco China celebrated the Feast of the Epiphany, also known as the Three Kings Festival. To celebrate the visit of the Three Magi to baby Jesus, the team gathered to share the ”galette des rois” , and apple cider. Whoever finds the trinket in the cake is crowned king for the day.

As part of the company’s Health Safety and Environment program, all Siveco staff will receive First Aid training before the end of the first quarter 2017. On December 17, part of the Shanghai team attended a First Aid seminar by Red Cross instructors and obtained certificates. Training covered how to handle emergency situations and the use of CPR, with practical exercises.

On November 25th, Siveco China organized a free training for customers under support contract. Operation Director Guillaume and Customer Service Manager Sunny Wang conducted the session. We were very pleased to welcome customers coming from various parts of China, including Guanghan, Nanchang, Changshu, Zhenzhou, Maanshan. A total of six companies attended.

2016 is the 10th year of Siveco China’s partnership with Saint-Gobain PAM (pipelines) China. The joint team of Saint-Gobain PAM China and Siveco China had a dinner on December 7th in Xuzhou to celebrate successfully working together for the last 10 years. The following day, Siveco’s support team conducted a “Maintenance improvement follow-up session” .