Commercial Bank of Qatar history, profile and corporate video Commercial Bank of Qatar is a holding company engaged in conventional banking, brokerage services, and credit card business. It operates through the Commercial Banking and Subsidiaries segments. The Commercial Banking segment provides corporate and retail banking services. Corporate banking provides funded and non-funded credit facilities; demand and time deposit services; currency exchange facilities;interest rate swaps; other derivative trading services, loan syndication, and structured financing services; and management of money market funds and proprietary investment portfolio. Retail banking covers personal current, savings, time, and investment account services; credit card and debit card services;…
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Bunzl Plc history, profile and corporate video Bunzl Plc provides one-stop shop distribution and outsourcing services. It supplies internationally sourced non-food products operating primarily in the foodservice, grocery, cleaning and safety, non-food retail and healthcare markets. The company offers supply services, including procurement and inventory management. It supplies consumable products, such as food packaging, disposable tableware, guest amenities, catering equipment, cleaning products and safety items, to hotels, restaurants, contract caterers, food processors and the leisure sector. Bunzl was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.” “Bunzl History Origin in 1854 Although the company now known as Bunzl…
Bunge Ltd. history, profile and history video Bunge Ltd. is a global agribusiness and food company, with integrated operations that stretch from the farm field to consumer foods. It conducts its operations in four divisions: Agribusiness, Sugar & Bioenergy, Food & Ingredients and Fertilizer. These divisions include five reportable business segments: Agribusiness, Sugar & Bioenergy, Edible Oil Products, Milling Products and Fertilizer. The Agribusiness segment is an integrated business involved in the purchase, storage, transport, processing and sale of agricultural commodities and commodity products. Its principal agricultural commodities include oilseeds and grains, primarily soybeans, rapeseed or canola, sunflower seed, wheat and corn.…
Coloplast A/S history, profile and history video Coloplast A/S is engaged in the development and market of medical health care products and services. It operates through the Sales Regions and Production Units segments, which include the following business areas: Wound and Skin Care, Disposable Surgical Urology (DSU), and Surgical Urology (SU). The Wound and Skin Care business area covers sale of wound and skin care products namely: foam dressings, hydrocolloids, hydrogels, and alginates. The DSU business area includes production and sale of disposable urology products such as pads and devices. The SU business area covers urology products such as Inflatable Penile Prosthesis, Tutoplast…
Broadcom Corp. history, profile and history video Broadcom Corp. provides semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications. Its products deliver voice, video, data and multimedia connectivity in the home, office and mobile environment. The company provides the industry’s broadest portfolio of system-on-a-chip, and software solutions. It operates through three business segments: Broadband Communications, Mobile & Wireless and Infrastructure & Networking. The Broadband Communications segment is a complete solutions for cable, xDSL, fiber, satellite and IP broadband networks to enable the connected home, including set-top-boxes and media servers, residential modems and gateways, small and residential cells and wired home networking solutions. The Mobile…
Coca-Cola Amatil Limited (CCA) history, profile and history video Coca-Cola Amatil Limited (CCA), with its subsidiaries is engaged in the manufacture, distribution and marketing of carbonated soft drinks, still and mineral waters, fruit juices, coffee and other alcohol-free beverages. CCA is also engaged in the processing and marketing of fruits, vegetables and other food products, and the manufacture and distribution of premium beer brands and the premium spirits portfolio of Beam Global Spirits and Wine, Inc. (Beam). The Company’s principal operations are in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea (PNG). The Company has a 50% interest in Pacific Beverages…
British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc history, profile and corporate video British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc is a channel provider, a distributor of television services and a direct-to-home satellite platform service provider. It commissions and acquires programming to broadcast on its own channels and supply certain of those channels on a wholesale basis to third party operators for retransmission to their subscribers in the UK and Ireland. The company also offers broadband and telephony services, as well as a range of other services, including variants of video on demand via the set-top box and online, games via both interactive TV and the Internet,…
British Land Co. Plc history, profile and corporate video The British Land Co. Plc is a real estate investment trust that owns, manages, finances and develops commercial properties. The company focuses on high-quality UK retail locations and London offices. Its property portfolio comprises retail parks, super stores, shopping centers, department stores, residential and offices. British Land portfolio includes directly owned properties as well as properties held through joint ventures and investment funds. The company was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.” “British Land History British Land was founded in 1856 as an offshoot of the National Freehold Land…
Coca-Cola history, profile and history video The Coca-Cola Company, incorporated on September 5, 1919, is a beverage company. The Company owns or licenses and markets more than 500 nonalcoholic beverage brands, primarily sparkling beverages but also a variety of still beverages, such as waters, enhanced waters, juices and juice drinks, ready-to-drink teas and coffees, and energy and sports drinks. It owns and markets a range of nonalcoholic sparkling beverage brands, which includes Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Fanta and Sprite. The Company’s segments include Eurasia and Africa, Europe, Latin America, North America, Pacific, Bottling Investments and Corporate. In September 2012, it acquired approximately 50%…
British American Tobacco Plc history, profile and corporate video British American Tobacco Plc is an international tobacco company, which operates through its subsidiaries with the interest in manufacturing and distribution of tobacco products. Its principal activity is the manufacturing of cigarettes, smokeless snus, cigars and pipe tobacco. The company offers its products under the brand names, such as Kent, Dunhill, Lucky Strike and Pall Mall. British American Tobacco was founded by James Buchanan Duke on September 29, 1902 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.” “British American Tobacco History 1902 to 2000 The company was formed in 1902, when the United Kingdom’s…