AGS V.I.E honoured at grand prix for Central Africa

Victor Roussel, a Volontaire International en Entreprise (international corporate volunteer) at AGS Douala in Cameroon, won the Performance and Integration category of the Grand Prix VIE Award for Central Africa on 26 November 2019. The Awards ceremony was held at the Consul General’s residence in Douala.   (picture : From left to right: Pascal Louchelart, Vice-Chairman of … Continued

AGS VIE competes in Douala International Marathon

Victor Roussel, a VIE, Volontaire International en Entreprise (International Corporate Volunteer) at AGS Douala, together with other VIEs in Cameroon, completed the half-marathon of the Douala International Marathon on 27 October 2019. The VIE programme enables young French graduates to go on a professional assignment in French companies and organisations around the world. The mission … Continued

AGS Guadeloupe transports artwork masterpieces

As part of the exhibition “The black model, from Géricault to Picasso”, AGS Guadeloupe was tasked to take charge of the transportation of works of art from the airport to the Memorial ACTe. The Caribbean Centre for Expression and Remembrance of Trafficking and Slavery (Memorial ACTe) in Guadeloupe is welcoming an awe-inspiring exhibition dedicated to … Continued

AGS Paris’ team runs the Paris 10K

Ten members of AGS Paris teamed up to compete in the Paris 10K road race in the heart of the French capital. A team from AGS Paris took part in the 9th Paris 10K on Sunday, 9 June 2019. Sponsored by Adidas for the second year in a row, this ten-kilometre race takes place right … Continued

AGS Warsaw participates in French high school party

The AGS Polish branch installed an inflatable truck for the delight of children at this year’s French high school party in Warsaw.   AGS Warsaw participated in the year-end party of the French Lycée of Warsaw, under a beautiful early summer sun. The party, which took place on 29 June 2019, is a very popular … Continued

AGS sponsors French military Cross-country Championship

AGS Paris supports associations that help families of children with rare diseases as part of its partnership with the French military Cross-country Championship.   As a partner of the French military, AGS Paris recently participated in the Cross-country Championship which took place at the Beynes Camp in Yvelines.   The event gathered the 250 best … Continued

AGS Paris participates in the Foire de Paris

More than thirty AGS Paris staff members, supported by branch managers from the French Overseas Territories, were present at the Foire de Paris 2019. AGS Paris has once again risen to the occasion and represented the group at this year’s Foire de Paris. This major European exhibition celebrated its 14th year and was held at … Continued

The ultimate honour

Steve Jordan interviews Jöelle Castro, France’s newest Chevalier of the Legion of Honour.   On 22 October, Jöelle Castro, Director of Mobilitas, the group that embraces such iconic industry names as AGS, Stuttafords and Pelichet, was presented with the award Chevalier of the Legion of Honour by the French government. I was keen to learn … Continued

PICKFORDS joins campaign to feed Port Elizabeth

  Pickfords Port Elizabeth is proud to be one of the main partners of a new campaign to collect everyday essentials in aid of the poor and marginalised in the city.     The campaign, which is organised by Love Story, a local relief organisation, will take place over the next four months. Established in 2012, … Continued