Registry of Lobbyists
Version 4 of 4 (2005-01-24 to 2005-06-10) 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
2035 OXFORD STREET EAST LONDON, ON N5V 2Z7 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 519-964-5813 |
| Fax number: | 519-964-5488 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | KENNETH A YAMASHITA, MANAGER, CORPORATE AFFAIRS |
| 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: | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Industry Canada, National Defence (DND), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) |
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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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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Defence, Government Procurement, Industry, International Trade, Regional Development |
| Subject Matter: Particulars: | MONITOR & INTERFACE WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS INVOLVED WITH THE PROCUREMENT OR EXPORT OF OUR PRODUCTS. DIRECT INTERACTION WITH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN THE DEFINITION & INTERPRETATION OF REGULATIONS AND POLICIES, SPECIFIC AREAS OF INTEREST, FOR EXAMPLE; - ARMS EXPORT POLICY- INDUSTRIAL & REGIONAL BENEFITS PROGRAM- COMPETITION POLICY- DND PROCUREMENT PROGRAMS- DEFENCE INDUSTRIAL BASE ISSUES |