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Synergy Group Corp. is a South American conglomerate created and owned by Germán Efromovich, an entrepreneur holding multiple citizenship of Brazil, Colombia and Poland. The group is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.〔(Official Website ) (temporarily not available)〕 It operates several airlines in South America, among which are Avianca Holdings, with a 66.66% stake,〔(Synergy Group signs up for US$ 630m deal with Rolls-Royce ) The Manufacturer Online, 13 July 2012〕 and is active in the exploration of oil and natural gas throughout the region. Additionally, it operates hydroelectric power plants, participates in the construction of telecommunications infrastructure, shipbuilding and technical inspections, radiochemistry, radiopharmaceuticals, agriculture and hospitality. Synergy Group has integrated the airlines and companies of TACA with Avianca under a holding company, Avianca Holdings. The Synergy Group owns 66.66% of the newly created subsidiary company. Kingsland Holding (Texas) owns the other 33.33% of Avianca-TACA.〔(AviancaTaca and Tampa Cargo Owner Synergy Orders Six A330-200s, Three A330-200Fs ) airlinesanddestinations.com, 12 July 2012〕〔(Synergy Aerospace firms up order for nine Airbus A330 Family aircraft | Airbus Press release )〕 Synergy Aerospace Corp., a sub-division of Synergy Group, is headquartered in Bogota, Colombia. It is the major shareholder of Avianca Holdings. The company controls eight airlines in four countries: Avianca and Tampa Cargo in Colombia, Avianca Brazil, VarigLog and Synerjet in Brazil, VIP and Aerogal in Ecuador and Grupo TACA in El Salvador.〔 In November 2012, Synergy Aerospace Corp. established Synergy Aerospace Europe. Synergy Aerospace established a joint venture in March 2011 with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).〔(IAI, Synergy Group Embark on Expansion Plan in Brazil ) Defense update, 14 April 2011〕 Brazil-based company EAE Aerospace Solutions was established to become the shareholder and holding company of the group’s activities in Brazil. Synergy wants to invest in Flight Technologies (FT),〔(Flight Technologies )〕 a manufacturer of tactical UAVs for the Brazilian Army, based in São José dos Campos.〔(Flight Technologies - Inteligência, Comando e Controle )〕 The joint venture will offer advanced defense systems, such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Multi Mission Transporters, mission and fighter aircraft upgrades, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) advanced systems and radars. The Synergy Group also has relevant activities, including the control of the EISA Shipping Agency,〔(Eisa shipyard works will begin this year ) TOS International Martitima, 28 March 2012〕 currently building a 500-ton patrol ship for the Brazilian Navy, and the Brazilian Digex company, operating in aircraft maintenance area.〔(Israeli Aerospace expands in Brazil ) UPI, 15 April 2011〕 Synergy Aerospace was a candidate in the acquisition of Portuguese state carrier TAP Portugal. In November 2012, Synergy Group created Synergy Europe based in Luxemburg, to deal with the possible takeover of the Portuguese airline. All European activities would be handled by its European subsidiary. Through this unit, the company was planning to partner with European investors, including Portuguese airline EuroAtlantic Airways.〔()〕 In June 2015, Sinergy lost the bid to the Gateway consortium, that includes Portuguese bus owner Humberto Pedrosa and Brazilian David Neeleman (Azul Brazilian Airlines).〔(Euronews - 11/06/2015 )〕 == Subsidiaries == * OceanAir Linhas Aereas Ltda. * AviancaTaca Holding SA. * Synergy Aerospace * Synergy Europe * Synerjet Brasil * EAE Aerospace Solutions * EISA Shipping Agency * REM * Digex Aircraft Maintenance S.A. * Senior Taxi Aéreo Offshore * AEQ Aeroespacial, Química e Defesa 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Synergy Group」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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