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ABB is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in around 100 countries and employs about 124,000 people.
Cerrejón is a coal mining operation in northern, central and southern zones. It is owned, in three equal parts, by subsidiaries of BHP Billiton plc, Anglo American plc and Xstrata plc. The operation is dedicated to the exploration, production, transportation and shipment of high grade thermic coal mined at Cerrejón's deposits. Cerrejón’s direct labour force and contractors totals approximately 9,100.
Chevron is a multinational energy corporation headquartered in San Ramon, California, and active in more than 180 countries. It is engaged in every aspect of the oil, gas, and geothermal energy industries, including exploration and production; refining, marketing and transport; chemicals manufacturing and sales; and power generation.
Headquartered in Singapore, Flextronics is a leading Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider focused on delivering complete design, engineering and manufacturing services to automotive, computing, consumer digital, industrial, infrastructure, medical and mobile OEMs. Flextronics helps customers design, build, ship, and service electronics products through a network of facilities in 30 countries on four continents.
General Electric Company (GE) is a diversified infrastructure, finance and media company. GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs about 300,000 people worldwide. The Company operates through five segments: Energy Infrastructure, Technology Infrastructure, Capital Finance and Consumer & Industrial. In 2010, Forbes ranked GE as the world's second largest company.
HP is a technology company that operates in more than 170 countries around the world. HP provides infrastructure and business offerings that span from handheld devices to some of the world's most powerful supercomputer installations.
Jindal Stainless Limited is part of the Indian Jindal Steel group (ranked sixth amongst the top Indian Business Houses in terms of assets - a US $10 Billion conglomerate with 50,000 employees). Jindal Stainless Limited has three major steel facilities in India and in 2009 began operating in Turkey.
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Al Mansour Holding Company for Financial Investment was established in 1992. The companies that comprise Al Mansour Holding Company for Financial Investment distribute an extensive range of consumer goods to over 130,000 outlets nationwide (making it the largest distribution group in Egypt) and employs a work force of more than 10,000 making it one of the largest private sector conglomerates in the region.
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Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with 87 years of innovation and leadership in diabetes care. The company also has leading positions within hemophilia care, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy. Headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk employs more than 29,300 employees in 76 countries, and markets its products in 179 countries.
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemicals companies with around 101,000 employees in more than 90 countries and territories. It is vertically-integrated and is active in every area of the oil and gas industry, including exploration and production, refining, distribution and marketing, petrochemicals, power generation and trading. It also has major renewable energy activities, including in biofuels, hydrogen, solar and wind power.
Sime Darby is a Malaysian-based multinational with core businesses in plantation, property, motors, industrial, energy & utilities and with growing presence in China and healthcare. Sime is a “Government Linked Company” with operations across 20 countries and a team of over 100,000 people worldwide.
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The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company, with nearly 500 sparkling and still brands. Through the world’s largest beverage distribution system, the company has 92,400 associates worldwide and operational reach in 200+ countries.
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Total is a leading multinational energy company with 96,950 employees and operations in more than 130 countries. Together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, Total is the fifth largest publicly-traded integrated international oil and gas company in the world.
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Unilever is one of the world's leading suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods. British-Dutch multinational corporation, Unilever owns many of the world's consumer product brands in foods, beverages, cleaning agents and personal care products.
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