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CREATING VALUE FOR REGIONS
VINCI AIRPORTS APPLIES VINCI CONCESSIONS’ “PRIVATE PARTNER FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT” BUSINESS MODEL TO THE AIRPORT SECTOR. OUR OVERARCHING OBJECTIVE IS TO MAKE EACH AIRPORT INTO A SPRINGBOARD FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CITIZEN MOBILITY. OUR GOAL IS TO SERVE AS AN OPEN DOOR TO THE WORLD.
AIRPORT PERFORMANCE UNDERPINS OUR BUSINESS MODEL VINCI Airports serves the specific needs of the airport sector. Our identity is based on four features that have driven our development from the start. The first is initiative—our constant quest for creativity and innovation. Second, our unremitting attention to transparency enables us to build lasting relationships with our stakeholders. Third, our grasp of the local environment lets us adapt to each airport’s specific operating conditions. Last, our focus on excellence enables us to deliver outstanding service to contracting authorities and passengers alike. VINCI Airports is a subsidiary of VINCI Concessions and shares its “private partner for public benefit” business model and values. Responsibility, quality, safety, commitment and open-mindedness guide us in everything we do. A FOCUS ON EXCELLENCE COMMENSURATE WITH THE AIRPORT’S IMPORTANT ROLE The airport is a key driver of regional development. It provides mobility for
VINCI AIRPORTS’ BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY IS BASED ON OUR ABILITY TO CREATE VALUE FOR REGIONS. THE AIRPORTS WE MANAGE PLAY A CRUCIAL ROLE IN ENHANCING REGIONAL ATTRACTIVENESS AND DRIVING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT. WE CONTRIBUTE TO THE MOMENTUM BY OPENING NEW ROUTES. Nicolas Notebaert, Chairman of VINCI Airports
ly well suited to their operation. It also structures our expertise as a comprehensive airport integrator working to make the airport a welcoming place for passengers and a valuable asset for the region, contributing to the region’s development by connecting it with the outside world. Last but not least, the approach is the focus of our objective of achieving excellence for our contracting authorities—the excellence that is in evidence at the airports we manage in France, Portugal and Cambodia. DIRECT BENEFITS FOR THE REGION Airports are more than just air transport infrastructure. An airport can and should benefit its region by enhancing its attractiveness and contributing to its development and economic expansion. This is our goal at VINCI Airports. In Grenoble, Lisbon and Phnom Penh, the airports we manage promote tourism, attract companies from abroad and boost the international trade of local businesses. Airports generate financial benefits. They also create local jobs, both direct and indirect.
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the region’s citizens and serves as the first point of contact with the region for travelers. It promotes the region’s international profile. The airport serves as the region’s gateway to the world, facilitating travel and trade with other countries. The special nature of the facilities we manage make our “private partner for public benefit” approach particular-