Day 062 - 06 Dec 94 - Page 49
1 is it?
2 A. Yes, it is.
3
4 Q. Which includes Reykjavik, Moscow and Israel?
5 A. Yes. Israel at the moment, yes.
6
7 Q. And Morocco?
8 A. Yes.
9
10 Q. Your personal involvement with Perseco is covering Europe,
11 just Europe, or I mean just Europe in terms of Perseco,
12 including Reykjavik and Morocco?
13 A. Yes.
14
15 Q. You are linked up with the other Perseco branches, are
16 you? Can you just give us an idea of how Perseco works on
17 a world scale?
18 A. Perseco has three offices; one in the US, in Chicago,
19 and one in Asia Pacific, currently in Singapore, and each
20 of those three have responsibility for that market. So,
21 North America for Perseco US have got the responsibility
22 for North America and Latin America. We have the
23 responsibility for Europe and at the moment some of these,
24 the African countries and the Middle East which are opening
25 up, and Asia Pacific, anything in Asia -- Australasia,
26 I should say.
27
28 Q. Just to clarify, the reports that you have and we have
29 looked at that talk about European countries and their use
30 of paper?
31 A. Yes.
32
33 Q. We are talking about EEC countries, are we, or European
34 Union -- I always get confused about what we are talking
35 about exactly, but we are not including Iceland and the
36 Soviet bloc and East Europe, Morocco and Israel?
37 A. They include all countries that we are responsible for.
38
39 Q. Sorry, if I can find the chart -----
40
41 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Perseco has divided itself up into three
42 areas of operation?
43 A. Yes.
44
45 Q. The Americas?
46 A. Yes.
47
48 Q. Asia Pacific?
49 A. Australasia, yes.
50
51 Q. And Europe?
52 A. Yes.
53
54 Q. In fact, Europe is just a convenient ---
55 A. The name is -----
56
57 Q. -- handle for the third area of the world; is that right?
58 A. Yes. In time it will probably -- at this point in time
59 there is actually a Perseco Latin America which is
60 operating from the same premises as ----
