Bollore S.A.

International Public Subsidiary
Tour Bollore, 31-32 quai de Dion Bouton, Puteaux,  F-92811 cedex, France
()33 01 46 96 44 33, 33 01 46 96 44 22 fax, http://www.bollore.com

Primary SIC: Arrangement Transport Freight & Cargo, Primary NAICS: Freight Transportation Arrangement
Description: Transportation: Holding company with activities in eight main areas: plastic films and thin papers, electric batteries and supercapacitors, dedicated terminals and systems, fuel distribution, transportation in Africa, international logistics, communication and media and plantations. The plastic films and thin papers business manufactures thin papers for printing, makes plastic films for capacitors and produces shrink-wrap films for packaging. The electric batteries and supercapacitors business has developed high-performance electric batteries, a 100-electric vehicle prototype and develops and manufactures supercapacitors. The dedicated terminals and systems business supplies major transportation networks with ticket printer and reader terminals for secure passenger and baggage check-in and processing. It also manufactures access control equipment and a major player in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). The fuel distribution business distributes domestic fuel in France and is also involved in oil logistics, chiefly through the Donges-Melun-Metz oil pipeline. The transportation in Africa business operates a large stevedoring and logistics network in 43 countries of the continent. The international logistics business organises transport in all the world's major economic hubs: freight charters by air, sea and land, warehousing and distribution, industrial logistics, port operations and safety and quality control. The communication and media business has a presence in digital terrestrial television, the press, cinema and television logistics, advertising, market research and telecommunications. Finally the plantations business is involved in plantations, both directly and through its shareholdings in the Socfinal group, which operates a large collection of plantations in Indonesia and in several African countries. It also owns farms in the USA and vineyard estates in the South of France