Innovative technology in St-Hyacinthe

Innovative technology in St-Hyacinthe (1 min 06 s)

Added on October 20, 2017

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Québec Induction's ambition is to revolutionize the world of cooking by commercialising an induction hob placed directly in the kitchen cabinet, flush with the countertop. Desjardins's CRÉAVENIR program offered them a helping hand throughout the startup phase and provided financing that fits their needs and financial capabilities.

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Innovative technology in St-Hyacinthe (1 min 06 s)

Added on October 20, 2017 | Desjardins Group

CRÉAVENIR

Note: The information in brackets describes the visual and audio content of the video, and the rest of the text corresponds to the dialogue.

[Text on screen: The Desjardins Difference No. 05]
[Image: Black and white mosaic of participants' faces]
[Background music: guitar]

[Text on screen: 42% of young people in Quebec want to start their own business.]
[Image: Kitchen counter with a vase of flowers on it]

Fawzi Aitchabane: Québec Induction is the latest innovation in the world of cooking.
[Text on screen: Fawzi Aitchabane, Vice-President]
[Overlay image of a sparkling lightbulb]
[Audio: crackling electricity]

Robin Belval: The system is placed in a kitchen cabinet—flush with the countertop—so you don't see it.
[Text on screen: Robin Belval, President]
[Robin Belval's head disappears.]

Karine Guibault: Money talks and if you can't get financing, you can't move forward.
[Text on screen: Karine Guibault, Industrial Development Manager, St-Hyacinthe Technopole]
[Overlay image of traffic lights with pictograms of pedestrians walking (green) and standing (red)]
[Audio: Turn signal and horn]

Robin Belval: CRÉAVENIR helped us get off the ground.
[Overlay image of a green knit suit]
[Audio: crackling fire]

Stéphane Vincent: Robin talks about Saint-Hyacinthe lovingly (…)
[Text on screen: Stéphane Vincent, General Manager]

Robin Belval: It's very dear to me, and this is my way of giving back to the people who live here.
[Overlay image of a heart pierced by a wheat head]
[Audio: beating heart]

Karine Guibault: We're proud to have so many local business owners who are creating new jobs in the area (…).

Fawzi Aitchabane: And we're proud to sell Québec Induction's product, be it in Europe, China, or Algeria—my homeland (…).
[Overlay image of a satellite circling the Earth]
[Audio: satellite noises]

Robin Belval: (…) It's like sharing a little bit of Quebec with the world.
[Overlay image of a “Made in Quebec” stamp with a fleur-de-lis]
[Audio: sound of stamping]

Stéphane Vincent: We have other products we want to develop and lots of ideas we want to explore, but we're playing it close to the chest for now.

Karine Guibault: I'm going to have to renovate my kitchen.

[Text on screen: CRÉAVENIR is a program for young, aspiring business owners that has helped more than 600 Quebec businesses.]

[Text on screen: That's the Desjardins difference]

[Background music: guitar]

[Image on screen: Desjardins logo]
[Audio: Desjardins musical motif]

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