<div align="justify">More than 300 companies from Europe and Asia are expected to att Sidereus, a major corporate matchmaking event held from 26-28 November 2008 in Beijing, China. </div> <div align="justify"> </div> <div align="justify">Project Sidereus is a FILAS organized event which aims to promote business partnership among aerospace and infocomm companies in Europe and Asia, with a special focus on global navigation satellite tem (GNSS) based applications.</div> <div align="justify">During the event, companies will get to explore business opportunities with other pre-ed companies through one-to-one meetings. They will also get to learn more about the<span> aerospace market in Europe and Asia and GNSS based applications- a fast growing market that is foreed to yield a global market value of more than US$90 billions by 2011- <i>European GNSS Authority.</i></span></div> <div align="justify">For more information and to register for Sidereus Project 2008, please visit <a href="http://www.sidereus-project.org/">www.sidereus-project.org</a>, or contact Thales Technology Centre Singapore (TTCS), the national councilor for Southeast Asia at <a href="mailto:bizdev.ttcsasia.thalesgroup.com">bizdev.ttcsasia.thalesgroup.com</a>.</div> <div align="justify"> </div> <div align="justify">Sidereus supporting media partners for SEA are Association of Aerospace Industries Singapore (AAIS), Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), and Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI).</div>