On April 10, the Thales Group Delegation headed by Chief Marketing Officer Pierre Shaeffer paid a visit to Shanghai Advanced Research Institute. President Feng Songlin received the Thales team and held a meeting to discuss cooperation initiatives.  

President Feng extended a warm welcome to the Thales delegation, and introduced SARI’s research areas and important research and development projects. President Feng pointed out that SARI always attaches great importance to interdisciplinary research and technology transfer, and have established extensive international partnerships, hoping that the visit could promote the exchange and possible cooperation. Pierre Shaeffer expressed sincere thanks for receiving the Thales team, and mentioned that Thales focuses on innovation and cooperation, having complimentary areas with SARI’s research. China is one the three priority countries for Thales Group business and it is hoped that the visit could enhance the mutual understanding, exploring follow-up cooperation possibilities. 

During the visit, the Thales Delegation also visited SARI’s exhibition hall and some research labs in information technology sector, discussed with researchers in areas of industry cooperation models and specific research topics. 

  Meeting and Discussion 

  Lab Tour