Registry of Lobbyists
Version 2 of 4 (2003-03-03 to 2004-02-02) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Corporation: |
GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS - CANADA CORPORATION
PO BOX 7003, 1560 CRUMLIN SIDE ROAD LONDON, ON N5V 1S2 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 519-964-5581 |
| Fax number: | 519-964-5488 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | TOM DE FAYE, DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT |
| Description of activities: | THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, INTEGRATION, MANUFACTURE, SALE AND SUPPLY OF A FULL SPECTRUM OF LAND AND AMPHIBIOUS WEAPON SYSTEMS. |
| The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: |
GENERAL DYNAMICS CANADA HOLDINGS, INC.
570 QUEEN STREET, SUITE 600 FREDERICTON, NB Canada E3B 5A6 |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: | The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking. |
| Other direct interests | The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking. |
| Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Transport Canada (TC) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Industry, International Trade, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Particulars: | -DISCUSSONS WITH CIDA RELATIVE TO FUNDS AVAILABILITY FOR A GIVEN COUNTRY WHETHER IN THE FORM OF A LOAN OR OUTRIGHT GRANT.-SIMILAR DISCUSSIONS WITH EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR LOANS AND/OR FINANCING AND/OR INSURANCE.-GENERAL MEETINGS WITH MEMBERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE PLUS OUR EMBASSY COMMERCIAL STAFFS CONCERNING BUSINESS/ TRADE WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES (IE SAUDI ARABIA, JORDAN, SYRIA, LEBANON, GREECE, AND IRAN). |