Gérard BIWAND
C.E.O, ASIA INTER BUSINESS Ltd
Because it's difficult to do all and to know all, our expertise is on differents segments to help Companies to realize their projects :
- help to find Asian manufacturers and suppliers to propose efficient and approved solutions. It's often difficult when we stay far to find the right partner if we don't know Asia, his possibilities, his differences and his specificities. Sourcing is a difficult art and we act to find the good partners (manufactures, suppliers...) and also the good materials (material sourcing).
- Propose technical solutions workable in Asia since a technical book (patents industrialization).
- propose innovative materials and workable immediately and bring ideas.
- Help to following development, prototyping, test serails and production.
- Make quality controls of production and insure a liable and safe product at delivery.
On demand we organize meeting with future partners and take care ot travel organization in the best possible conditions (flights, transportation & transferts, hotels, meeting...)and we follow our customers during meetings.
We also have a department dedicated for sourcing promotionnal items which allow us to be very reactiv and offer our know how near small companies as well as bigger.
For Companies it's often a good opportunity to come the first time in Asia and for th Companies with already sourcing in Asia, to find new channels and new possibilities.
Our Company has also a DESTOCK branch with which we provide with various lots many European Companies, shops, discounters...and a distribution channel in Africa.
We work with European and Asian Companies to bring global solutions since study until delivery of final product.
Our technical know how which concerns materials and our R&D and Asia experience allow us to find the most adpated solutions for each case according objectives of Customer.
We bring a global and personnalized following.
2006 - 2009Head of Research & Development Department for all products (shoes, apparel, hardware)
Technology surveyance
Organization of research process (construction, prototype, material testing, products tests)
Organization and monitoring of quality process.
Sport Podology for professionnal sportmen under contract.
1999 - 2006In charge of technical solutions for composite materials, I made studies of feasability, industrial testing, organization of manufacturing and sourcing.
Many travels all around the world and many contacts allow me to acquire a big address book near industrials of technical fabrics, foams, composite materials, lamination.....
1992 - 2006Podology practice.
Cares and orthopedic near many professionnal sportmen (handball, football, running, tennis...)
1990 - 1992I created this house for old people.
Since the beginning I was in charge of construction, organization, recruitment, management and general management.
I managed also all organization of health dispensation.
1988 - 1990I created this structure (Service for care dispensation at home for old people).
This structure was one of the first opened in France.
The structure was financed by public founds and managed 10 employees in charge to give care near people admitted to receive at home.
I managed all the structure (following of patients files, financial following and management, coordination with public offices and external intervenants.