International Study Mission

A Study Mission to Germany

Germany excels in the production of machinery, aerospace/aircraft, machine tools manufacturing,

automobiles, and electrical equipments. German manufacturing organizations are world leaders in

innovation. Federal Republic of Germany is the home to a world class research community and technology.

Apart from aerospace and automobile, the other industrial sectors like electrical engineering, electronics,

and equipment manufacturing are growing industries in Germany. It is the technological motors that

drive Germany as a high-tech nation and one which combines all of the key future technologies including

electronics, robotics, materials and software. Most of the world's major manufacturing players and its

suppliers have got manufacturing facilities in Germany. In order to understand updated manufacturing

technologies and best manufacturing practices at production units and business process areas, TÜV

Rheinland is organizing a study mission to Germany from 3 to 7 December 2012. This is 5th study mission

in this series organized by TÜV Rheinland Training and Consulting (India).

•An opportunity to observe manufacturing techniques in action during the factory visits at Germany.

• Interactive sessions with German senior level management will provide a platform to share views on

the directions that need to be taken to achieve excellence.

•Learning on strategic sourcing process in manufacturing sector.

• Interaction with major German OEMs and their suppliers to understand the factors how mutually

they develop and maintain ongoing business relationship for supplier quality, on-time delivery, costs

competitiveness, technological updates, continual improvement and other commitments.

• Establish international human network: Opportunity to meet other senior/top management, and to

establish human network internationally.

• Programmewillprovideanopportunitytodiscussspecificproblemswithexpert facultymembers

who have years of experience in successfully implementing problem solving techniques in companies

worldwide.

• Establishselfconfidenceasaleader.

Benifits

All lectures, discussions and interactions at factories will be conducted in English or German translation into English.

CEOs/ Senior Level Executives/ HODs / Technical and/or R&D experts from manufacturing sectors

like Home Appliances, manufacturer of cables and wires , industrial glass and plastic manufacturing,

Electronics manufacturing, Engine Manufacturing, Automobile and aviation manufacturers, Technical

experts from Auto components, Machine tools, Machine buildings, aerospace/aircraft engineering,

aerospace designing, experts from aircraft components industry/technical experts, technical experts

Target Audience

•Understand updated manufacturing technologies and

best manufacturing practices at production units and

process areas.

• Technological excellence through innovation and

quality management.

• Observe and learn best manufacturing practices and

manufacturing problem solving techniques from major

German companies.

• Visit to major manufacturing companies.

• Understand collaborative working relationship

between major German OEM and their vendors for

mutualbenefits.

Study Mission Focus

• Seminar on Innovation, technological updates and business opportunities in Germany.

•Learn and promote quality management system and to enhance ability to solve quality related

problems.

Tentative Programme Schedule

Day Proposed Programme

Sunday, December 2, 2012 Arrival at Frankfurt airportIndividual transfer to Cologne by train/Individual Transfer by taxi to the hotel

Monday, December 3, 2012 08:30 h Pick-up at the hotel and transfer to TÜV Rheinland09:00 h Welcome at TÜV Rheinland 12:30 h Lunch at TÜV Rheinland14:00 h Vorwerk & Co. KG – Manufacturer of home appliances Mühlenweg 17-37, 42270 Wuppertal

Tuesday,December 4, 2012

09:00 h Pick-up at the hotel 10:30 h Heinrich Georg GmbH Maschinenfabrik Siegener Straße 73-83 57223 Kreuztal12:30 h Lunch14:30 h Willi Stürtz Maschinenbau GmbH – machine-building for window manufacturing. Linzer Straße 24, 53577 Neustadt / Wied-Rott

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

08:30 h Pick-up at hotel09:30 h Coroplast Fritz Müller GmbH und Co. KG – manufacturer of cables and wires Wittener Straße 271 42279 Wuppertal 12:30 h Lunch14:00 h Fachhochschule – University of Applied Sciences Cologne Institute of Production Technology, Betzdorfer Str. 2, 50679 Köln

Thursday, December 6, 2012

07:30 h Pick-up at the hotel 09:00 h Gerresheimer GmbH – manufacturer glass and plastic products for pharma and healthcare industry. Benrather Straße 18-20, 40213 Düsseldorf12:45 h Transfer to Dülmen by bus14:30 h Visit to Wiesmann GmbH – manufacturer of sports cars An der Lehmkuhle 87, 48249 Dülmen16.00 h Return to Cologne by bus

Friday,December 7, 2012

08:30 h Pick-up at the hotel10:00 h Deutz AG – Manufacturer of Diesel Engines Ottostraße 1, 51149 Köln14:30 h Feedback & Final discussion Evaluation of the “study tour”15:30hFarewell&CertificateCeremony HandOutofParticipants`Certificates16:00 h Return to Cologne by busDeparture from Germany

Delegate Fee: Rs 1,80,000/- + tax per delegate. (12.36% of service tax extra).

•Special session for Young CEOs from India- an interactive session at Institute of Production Technology, University of Applied Sciences Cologne

•Visit to Lufthansa Technology Centre

from metal/steel industry, SBU Heads or senior executives from electrical and electronic manufacturing

companies,consultants,Seniorofficialsfromothermanufacturingindustries,HeadofQuality,R&Dand

operations from manufacturing companies etc.

About UsTÜV Rheinland (India) Pvt. Ltd. (TÜV) is a member of TÜV Rheinland

Group. We are a leading provider of technical services world wide.

Founded in 1872 and head quartered in Cologne, the group employs

more than 16,000 people in over 500 locations in 65 countries.The Group’s

mission and guiding principle is to achieve sustained development of

safety and quality in order to meet the challenges arising from the

Interaction between man, technology and the environment. We are

active in 23 locations in India since 1996. TÜV Rheinland operates

in six Business Streams: Industry Services, Mobility, Products, Life

Care, Training and Consulting & Systems. TÜV Rheinland Training and

Consulting Division started with the goal to impart hands on training

on the basis of “Teach Fishing rather than giving a Fish”. We are deeply

committed to introduce various concepts in industry and educational

sectorsinordertopromotetheQualitypractices,enhanceefficiency

and improve productivity.

Contact Us :

HeadOffice

TÜV Rheinland (India) Pvt. Ltd.82/A West Wing, 3rd Main Road, Electronic City Phase I, Bangalore-560 100, India.Tel # : +91-(0)80 3989 9888/ 3055 4319Fax # : +91-(0)80 3055 4342Email: info@ind.tuv.comWebsite: www.ind.tuv.com

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RegionalOffice

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•Accommodation (single room- 6 nights)

•Food arrangements (both vegetarian and non-veg menu)

•Local transport at Germany during the programme, Factory visits

•Technical seminar and Networking meeting with German technical experts

Invitation letter for VISA will be issued to all the participants by TÜV Rheinland (Through our partner -Carl

Duisberg Centren gemeinnützige GmbH)

Registration fee will cover:

Seats are limited to only 18. Registration will be accepted on “First-come-First Served’ basis. Delegate fee is non refundable. However ‘change of nominations’ are accecpted.

Registration

All delegates are required to complete the registration form in full and return to TUV Rheinland (India)

Pvt Ltd before the program. Registration form is enclosed of for reference.

Last date for registration: 14 November 2012AcertificateofparticipationwillbeissuedtoparticipantsbyTÜVRheinland.