Comments from 2008 and 2009 finalists
Jean Sauttreau, Chairman of Compart : "This award was a great opportunity for us to meet with key decision makers from Saint-Gobain R&D (...). In the months after the award, we met with the head of different activities and since then, a framework partnership has been signed and a product is currently being developed."
Jens Holmegaard, Managing Director of Shark Solutions : "The prize is 15,000 euros and there is a cup, but more importantly there is exposure to new business opportunities.
As part of the prize we also get an introduction to a number of Saint-Gobain's divisions (...)"
Hervé Martin, Managing Director of Sensitive Object, Tyco Electronics Touch Solutions : "The Saint-Gobain award? A source of numerous opportunities together with an excellent support for setting up partnerships."
Sensitive Object, Tyco Electronics Touch Solutions website
Stanislas Chevallier, CTO of Corso Magenta : "Saint-Gobain brings credibility to a young start-up like us looking for reference. The NOVA team put us in relationship with one of the Group's activity which has booked its first product order from Corso Magenta (...), and is continuing introducing our offer outside European borders."
