CHARGEURS (EPA:CRI) - CHARGEURS - Hermes de l'Innovation award
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CHARGEURS WINS THE HERMES DE L'INNOVATION AWARD
PRESS RELEASE
Paris - June 26, 2019
CHARGEURS IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS SUSTAINABLE CREATIVITY
"This award from the Club de Paris des Directeurs de l'Innovation comes in
recognition of the industrial excellence demonstrated by Chargeurs for close to
150 years and its ability, thanks to the Game Changer plan launched in 2017, to
constantly reinvent itself and stay ahead of the curve thanks to its unique
innovation. It acknowledges the Group's success and commitment to sustainable
growth for its global ecosystem", said Michaël Fribourg, Chairman and CEO.
Held on June 18, 2019 at the Maison des Océans de l'Institut Océanographique
in Paris, this year's 12th meeting of Innovation Directors - Rencontre
Nationale des Directeurs de l'Innovation - organized by the Club de Paris des
Directeurs de l'Innovation and the European Institute for Creative Strategies
and Innovation, celebrated some of the best 2030 innovation and renewal
strategies in the name of human development.
Represented by Secretary General Joëlle Fabre-Hoffmeister, Chargeurs was
awarded the Hermès de l'Innovation prize for excellence in the "Best creative
synthesis" category, for its value creation through the development of products
and services that improve the lives of individuals and Society as a whole.
A reflection of its unique DNA, Chargeurs' most recent and iconic creations
include its eco-responsible label, Organica Precious Fiber, the world's first
label for certified and traceable premium-grade fibers that guarantees respect
for animal welfare and a commitment to all stakeholders in the value chain.
Since its founding in 1872, Chargeurs has pursued the same tradition of
excellence that fueled the industrial revolution of the 19th and 20th
centuries, and the same drive for innovation currently shaping the 21st
century. Drawing on a global presence and strength in its cultural diversity,
Chargeurs is able to keep pace with transformation with a strategy that is
based on high value-added iconic brands in each of its four businesses.
About the Club de Paris des Directeurs de l'Innovation
Founded in 2008, the Club de Paris des Directeurs de l'Innovation brings
together corporate, public sector and research innovation directors from around
the world that are leaders in their industries. The number and profiles of its
members, and the many types of meetings, panels, events, networking
opportunities and partnerships it offers, make it the premier organization in
Europe for sharing innovation expertise.
In partnership with the European Institute for Creative Strategies and
Innovation, the Club de Paris gives the Hermès de l'Innovation award to
companies and organizations that consistently demonstrate a lasting and
effective commitment to innovation initiatives.
Financial Calendar
Thursday, September 12, 2019
(before trading) First-half 2019 results
Thursday, November 14, 2019
(after the close of trading) Third-quarter 2019 financial information
ABOUT CHARGEURS
Chargeurs is a global manufacturing and services group with leading positions
in four segments: temporary surface protection, garment interlinings, technical
substrates and combed wool.
It has over 2,000 employees based in 45 countries on five continents, who serve
a diversified customer base spanning more than 90 countries.
In 2018, revenue totaled EUR573.3 million, of which more than 90% was generated
outside France.
CONTACTS - www.chargeurs.com
Financial Communications - +33 (0)1 47 04 13 40 - comfin@chargeurs.com
Corporate Communications - +33 (0)1 47 04 13 40 - comcorporate@chargeurs.com