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Franck Euvrard

Franck Euvrard

Asia-Connect · partner account

Franck, at a glance.

Every number here is read from the section it belongs to. Nothing on this page is typed in, and nothing is counted twice.

Accounts in the screen

206 references, 14 peers

Act on this week

63 critical, 3 strong, each with a source

Posts ready to approve

4written in full, none published

Replies owed

0nothing has been sent, so nobody has replied

Start here.

Four dated, sourced events, newest first. The band comes from the date, so these demote themselves as they age.

VinFastCritical

Tesla has set up in Vietnam, entering VinFast’s home market. Two days old. The competitive pressure lands on a company that has to professionalise fast, in the market and at the company where you ran product development.

Why you: You led product development at VinFast. This is your own former employer under new pressure in a market you have run, and it is two days old.

2026-09-22 · 2 days agocnbc.com
Bharat ForgeCritical

Announced a programme with RTX’s Pratt & Whitney Canada to evaluate turboprop engines for India’s HALE UAV programme. An Indian group standing up a new engineering relationship with a North American partner, nine days ago.

Why you: India is one of your four and this is the direction you know: an Indian group having to meet a foreign partner’s engineering standard, with a programme date attached.

2026-09-15 · 9 days agobharatforge.com
ForviaStrong

A new plant in India, its 10th there and the first dedicated entirely to complete seat assembly, won on the back of a seating programme. A first-of-its-kind plant needs a team that has never built one.

Why you: You ran India for this group when it was Faurecia. The plant is new, the country is one of your four, and the hiring is the part that decides the launch.

2026-07-27 · 59 days agoforvia.com
Samvardhana MothersonStrong

Completed the acquisition of an 81 per cent stake in Yutaka Giken. An Indian group taking control of a Japanese supplier, with two engineering cultures and one set of customer programmes.

Why you: This is the KPIT pattern exactly: an Indian group absorbing a foreign engineering organisation. You have run both ends of that relationship.

2026-07-22 · 2 months agomotherson.com
What is still honest about this page. These four came from a real search of company announcements on 24 September 2026, and each links to the document. The other 32 accounts in your book have no dated event yet: the screen has not been switched on to watch them continuously, so it finds an event only when someone looks.

Every account in your book, one row each.

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Vehicle manufacturer
ReferenceCritical2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Tesla has set up in Vietnam, entering VinFast’s home market. Two days old. The competitive pressure lands on a company that has to professionalise fast, in the market and at the company where you ran product development.
Priority: You led product development at VinFast. This is your own former employer under new pressure in a market you have run, and it is two days old.
2026-09-22 · 2 days ago
cnbc.com ↗none yet

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectCritical2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Announced a programme with RTX’s Pratt & Whitney Canada to evaluate turboprop engines for India’s HALE UAV programme. An Indian group standing up a new engineering relationship with a North American partner, nine days ago.
Priority: India is one of your four and this is the direction you know: an Indian group having to meet a foreign partner’s engineering standard, with a programme date attached.
2026-09-15 · 9 days ago
bharatforge.com ↗
inAmit KalyaniVice Chairman and Joint Managing Director

Automotive tier-1 · Europe
ProspectStrong2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
A new plant in India, its 10th there and the first dedicated entirely to complete seat assembly, won on the back of a seating programme. A first-of-its-kind plant needs a team that has never built one.
Priority: You ran India for this group when it was Faurecia. The plant is new, the country is one of your four, and the hiring is the part that decides the launch.
2026-07-27 · 59 days ago
forvia.com ↗
inMartin FischerChief Executive Officer

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectStrong2026-09-24
setup run
Acquisition or post-merger integration
Completed the acquisition of an 81 per cent stake in Yutaka Giken. An Indian group taking control of a Japanese supplier, with two engineering cultures and one set of customer programmes.
Priority: This is the KPIT pattern exactly: an Indian group absorbing a foreign engineering organisation. You have run both ends of that relationship.
2026-07-22 · 2 months ago
motherson.com ↗
Vivek Chaand SehgalChairman and co-founder

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectWeak2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
A second manufacturing plant in Guatemala. Outside your four markets, and shown here because the screen found it rather than hidden because it is inconvenient.
Priority: Out of scope: Guatemala is not one of the four you have run. This is what the screen routes to the bench instead of putting in front of you.
2026-03-23 · 6 months ago
yazaki-na.com ↗
Riku YazakiPresident and Representative Director

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectWeak2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Started operating a Hungarian plant supplying chassis modules to a German premium carmaker. A Korean group running a European plant to a German customer’s audit standard.
Priority: An Asian group operating in Europe to a European customer, which is the Dicatrie direction and the one you are running today.
2026-03-10 · 6 months ago
mobis.com ↗
Gyusuk LeeRepresentative Director, President and CEO

EV manufacturer
ProspectWeak2026-09-24
setup run
Acquisition or post-merger integration
Took a stake in an Indian operation. Two engineering cultures and one launch date, which is where integration fails.
2023-10-26 · 2.9 years ago
stellantis.com ↗none yet

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Driveline, Toyota group, European expansion
Priority: top-tier by revenue, headquartered in a market you have run, Asian group, the direction you sell.
aisin.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Moritaka YoshidaChairman, President and CEO

Automotive software
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Expanding its Japanese footprint. Hiring engineers in Japan is the part that is hard to do from Europe.
no date, because no document
no public source foundnone yet

Automotive tier-1 · Europe
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Safety systems, large Asian manufacturing base
Priority: mid-tier by revenue.
autoliv.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Not searched

Automotive tier-1 · Europe
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Tier-1 electronics and software, the segment KPIT and Tata Technologies sell into
Priority: top-tier by revenue.
bosch-presse.de ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Not searched

Automotive tier-1 · Europe
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Family-owned mechatronics, expanding in Asia
Priority: smaller tier-1.
brose.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Not searched

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Vertically integrated, entering Europe
Priority: mid-tier by revenue, headquartered in a market you have run, Asian group, the direction you sell.
byd.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Nian-Qiang WangCEO and Director

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Battery supplier standing up European plants now
Priority: top-tier by revenue, headquartered in a market you have run, Asian group, the direction you sell.
catl.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Robin ZengFounder, Chairman and CEO

Automotive tier-1 · Europe
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Electronics and interiors, restructuring its Asian plants
Priority: top-tier by revenue.
continental.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Not searched

Engineering services
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Opening a French entity. An Indian engineering group selling to European headquarters meets the buyer scepticism you handled at KPIT.
no date, because no document
no public source found
inKrishna BodanapuExecutive Vice Chairman and Managing Director

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
The Japanese tier-1 you sat beside while based in Japan
Priority: top-tier by revenue, headquartered in a market you have run, Asian group, the direction you sell.
denso.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Kenichiro ItoCEO of the European region, President of Denso International Europe

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Chinese glass supplier with US and European entities
Priority: mid-tier by revenue, headquartered in a market you have run, Asian group, the direction you sell.
fuyaogroup.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Cho Tak WongFounder and Chairman of Fuyao Group

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Thermal management, European customer base
Priority: mid-tier by revenue, Asian group, the direction you sell.
hanonsystems.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Not searched

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Chinese-owned safety group with German operations
Priority: mid-tier by revenue, headquartered in a market you have run, Asian group, the direction you sell.
joysonsafety.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Jeff CongRegional President, Asia

Automotive tier-1 · Europe
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Global tier-1, European engineering centres, Asian expansion
Priority: top-tier by revenue.
magna.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Not searched

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Chinese exteriors supplier building European plants
Priority: mid-tier by revenue, headquartered in a market you have run, Asian group, the direction you sell.
minthgroup.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Esther WeiChief Executive Officer

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Cockpit electronics, restructuring across regions
Priority: mid-tier by revenue, headquartered in a market you have run, Asian group, the direction you sell.
automotive.panasonic.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Masashi NagayasuRepresentative Director and CEO

Automotive tier-1 · Asia
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Indian driveline supplier expanding into Europe
Priority: smaller tier-1, headquartered in a market you have run, Asian group, the direction you sell.
sonacomstar.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
inVivek Vikram SinghManaging Director and Group CEO

Automotive tier-1
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Registered a new manufacturing entity in Vietnam. A plant cannot qualify a part before the engineering function is staffed, so the hiring is on the critical path.
no date, because no document
no public source found
inChristophe PérillatChief Executive Officer

Automotive tier-1 · Europe
ProspectUndated2026-09-24
setup run
Market entry or new legal entity
Driveline and chassis, heavy India and China footprints
Priority: top-tier by revenue.
press.zf.com ↗
newsroom, no event yet
Not searched

Automotive tier-1
ProspectNo signal2026-09-24
setup run
Nothing found this run.none yet

Automotive software
ProspectNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Cross-border advisory
ReferenceNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Automotive tier-1
ReferenceNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

EV manufacturer
ReferenceNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Automotive software
ReferenceNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Engineering services
ProspectNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

EV manufacturer
ProspectNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Vehicle manufacturer
ProspectNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Automotive tier-1
ProspectNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Vehicle manufacturer
ProspectNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Automotive software
ProspectNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Engineering services
ReferenceNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Vehicle manufacturer
ProspectNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

EV manufacturer
ProspectNo signal2026-09-24
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Nothing found this run.none yet

Account

Posting rhythm

When a piece you approve actually goes out. The rhythm proposes the slot; a campaign window still wins, so a slot outside it is refused and says why.

Your default rhythm

applies to every new draft

Days and times

Monday morning in Asia is a crowded feed
your strongest slot
second strongest
late Friday in Asia is Friday morning in Europe
weekend reading, longer pieces
Sunday evening lands in Monday for Europe

You sit between Singapore and Paris, which is the whole point of the offer and also a scheduling problem: 08:15 SGT is 02:15 in Paris. The preview below shows both, so you pick a slot knowing who is awake.

What this produces

next four slots

4 briefs are waiting. At the rhythm above they clear in 2 weeks, and nothing goes out that you have not approved.

Posts belong to a campaign, or they belong to nothing.

A campaign gives a post a reason to exist and a date to stop. Everything it produces, the posts, the replies, the leads, stays attached to the campaign that caused it.

No campaigns yet.

Until there is one, the 4 pieces phase 2 briefed belong to nothing and nothing decides when they go out.

What is going out, and what is still waiting for you.

Drafts to approve

4briefed in phase 2

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The first ninety days of an Asian entityThe storymarket entry in Asiano campaign

Signing the entity was the easy part. What the next ninety days actually contain, week by week.

306 words
Both sides of the headquarters conversationThe numbermarket entry in Asiano campaign

A French group in India, then an Indian group in France. They fail for the same reason, and it is not culture.

307 words
What a market study will not tell youThe refusalmarket entry in Asiano campaign

You can buy a hundred pages about the market. None of it tells you which twenty people to hire first.

288 words
Which country, and what you have signedThe storymarket entry in Asiano campaign

Two facts decide whether I am the right person, or whether one of my partners is.

282 words

Who wrote to you, and which one to answer first.

Answer today

1a live problem or a stated deadline

Waiting on you

3read, drafted, not sent

Answered

0sent or scheduled from here

Messages we hid

1a vendor, a recruiter, a profile with no readable job title

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What they want

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Order of the inbox

  1. A problem already happening
  2. A request for your time
  3. What it costs
  4. How it works
  5. An introduction

A stated deadline outranks curiosity. A proposed meeting time is not a deadline.

A. NakamuraRegional President, Europe · a Japanese tier-1

We registered the French entity in June and we still have nobody running it. Two customer audits are booked for November and I have no plant manager. Could we speak this week?

A problem already happening2026-09-23
S. MehtaGroup COO · an Indian forging group

We closed an acquisition in Germany. Two engineering teams, one launch date, and they have stopped talking to each other. Do you take integration work?

A request for your time2026-09-21
L. FontaineGroup HR Director · a French automotive supplier

We are considering an interim country manager for Vietnam. What is your day rate?

What it costs2026-09-18
R. OyelaranManaging Partner · a consultancy

Loved your post. We help firms like yours scale through our proprietary framework. Open to a quick 15 minutes?

An introduction2026-09-15