Zodiac Aerospace Brief

Brief onZodiac Inflight Innovations A subsidiary of Zodiac Aerospace By Sandeep MV © TATA ELXSI Ltd. All rights reserved. Confidential and proprietary document. This document and all information contained herein is the sole property of TATA ELXSI Ltd.. No intellectual property rights are granted by the delivery of this document or the disclosure of its content. This document shall not be reproduced or disclosed to a third party without the express written consent of TATA ELXSI Ltd. This document and its content shall not be used for any purpose other than that for which it is supplied. 1 UK. IFE. Germany France in development & manufacturing • 42 Locations in US and Europe each • The 5 segments are Zodiac Cabin & Structures. Cabin Controls. Evacuation Systems. Airborne & Ground Telemetry. Zodiac Seats. Fuel Systems.1 Bil. Zodiac Galleys & Equipment. Zodiac Aerosafety • Each segment is made of multiple divisions which have companies • Products in Aerospace: Evacuation Systems. Galleys & Equipments. Lighting Solutions. • Zodiac Aircraft Systems’s revenue is Euro 1. Also into Rail. Oxygen Systems. Employees 29.3 Bil ( 31% of Group’s revenue) 2 . Zodiac Aircraft Systems. Automotive • Revenue : Euro 4.708 • 31% of revenue is from US (Largest) • 35% of employees based in US ( Largest) • R&D spend: Euro ~ 350 Mil • Comprised of 5 segments comprising multiple companies ~ 39 across US.Zodiac Aerospace Group • French group primarily in Aerospace sector. Netherlands. Actuation Systems. Cockpit Panels etc. Waste & Water Systems. Cabin Interiors. France • ZII is part of Entertainment & Seat Technologies Division. Acquired by Zodiac Aerospace in Jan 2013 • Based in Brea. which is part of Aircraft Systems Segment • ZII: Products are IFE system – RAVE TM and Wireless Solutions( Terminal Data Loader) • ZII: Services include providing entertainment content for IFE( does not produce content but is a partner to content providers) • Supplier to airlines. ZII is also located in Plaisir. Gulf Air etc. Austrian Airlines .Lufthansa.com/ 3 . • http://www. At least 21 airlines .Zodiac Inflight Innovations(ZII). Sri Lankan Airlines. a subsidiary of Zodiac Aerospace • Formerly IMS .imsco-us. California ( Acquired entity). no delay in streaming. reliability with Solid state memory Low weight. low power consumption 4 . no need for high end server.RAVE . Each seat unit has memory.Overview • • • Each seat is independent so a failure in one seat does not affect another. Easily dockable. VP • Joe Winston – Sr.Key People at ZII • Rod Farley . Based in US • Steve Hawkins . VP – Engineering.CEO at Zodiac Inflight Innovations. Based in US • Larry Girard – Ex.CTO at Zodiac Inflight Innovations. Based in US ( MEETING on 22nd Jan) 5 . Oxygen Systems Zodiac Entertainment & Seat Technologies IFE. Telemetry System Zodiac Fluid Management Fuel Systems. Seating System Zodiac Data Systems Data Acquisition Systems. Interior Lighting System. Power Electronics. Actuation Systems. Water Systems Zodiac Controls HVAC system.Possibilities • ZII could also help us entry into the Entertainment & Seat Technologies Division which will help us entry into groups working on seating electronics • ZII could also lead us into the various other divisions of Aircraft Systems Segment where maximum business potential lies for EPD • Aircraft Systems Segment consists of Division Focus Zodiac Electrical Systems Harness. 6 . Fuel/oil measurement system. De-icing systems Zodiac Water and Waste Systems Toilet Systems. Steering Systems. Actuation Systems Zodiac Cabin & Cockpit Systems Cockpit Control Panels. Seating Design • Seating Electronics ( from Automotive) • Car Infotainment ( from Automotive) 7 .What to pitch (TO BE FINALIZED) • Avionics Competency • Wireless Competency ( for wireless data transfer of IFE content) • ID – UI Design.