Grupo México S.A.B. de C.V. histoy, profile and corporate video Grupo México S.A.B. de C.V. is a Mexican conglomerate headquartered in Mexico City, México. It can can trace its roots back to 1890 when Asarco started operations in México. In 1936, México Compañía Constructora, whose first project is the Southeast Railway, began to operate. In 1952, Southern Peru Copper Corporation (SPCC) was incorporated in the state of Delaware. In 1959, Perforadora México started its operations. In 1999, Grupo México acquires Asarco and its majority ownership of Southern Peru. In 2000, Grupo México S. A.…
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Key Stats Founded: 1953 (as Sunkyong Textiles); 2007 (as SK Inc.) Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea Chairman & CEO: Chey Tae-won (since 1998) Employees: Approximately 117,000 (SK Group) Stock Symbol: KRX: 034730 SK Inc. (formerly SK Holdings) is the holding company of SK Group, one of South Korea’s largest chaebols. Headquartered in Seoul, the company manages investments in more than 175 subsidiaries spanning energy, chemicals, telecommunications, semiconductors, and biopharmaceuticals. SK Group ranks as South Korea’s second-largest conglomerate by revenue, trailing only Samsung Group. In 2021, the conglomerate recorded combined revenues of $133 billion, with operations in 19 countries and more than…
M&T Bank Corporation Key Stats Founded1856 HeadquartersBuffalo, New York, USA NYSE TickerMTB Total Assets~$215 billion Employees~22,000 M&T Bank Corporation is a Buffalo, New York–based bank holding company that traces its roots to 1856, when Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company opened in western New York. Today it ranks among the top 15 commercial bank holding companies in the United States by assets, operating more than 1,000 branches across 12 states and Washington, D.C. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MTB and is a constituent of the Fortune 500. M&T serves customers through three principal…
Tatneft PJSC history, profile and corporate video Tatneft PJSC is a Russian oil and gas company headquartered in Almetyevsk, Russia. It was established in April 1950 by the resolution of the Soviet of Ministers and it incorporated “Bavlyneft”, “Bugulmaneft” oil-producing trusts, the “Tatburneft” drilling company, the “Tatneftepromstroy” construction and installation trust, and the “Tatnefteproject” design office. The company operates through the following business segments: Exploration and Production, Downstream Activities, and Retail Business. Exploration and Production The Exploration and Production segment engages in the oil field development and oil and gas production. Downstream Activities The Downstream Activities…
China Cinda Asset Management Co., Ltd. profile and corporate video China Cinda Asset Management Co., Ltd., known as China Cinda, is a Chinese merchant bank and asset management company headquartered in Beijing, China. It was founded in April 1999 and was the first financial asset management company approved by the State Council. The company operates through the following business segments: Corporate and Personal. Corporate The Corporate segment involves distressed asset management, financial leasing, investments, trust, private equity, and others. Personal The Personal segment provides securities and asset management, equity funds, bond funds, commodity futures, etc. …
Key Stats Full year 2024 revenue reached $19.84 billion with operations across 180 countries Market capitalization of $13.12 billion as of November 2025 Portfolio includes 12 major brands across agriculture and construction equipment sectors More than 63,000 employees working in 67 manufacturing plants worldwide Operates 56 research and development centers focusing on innovation and sustainability CNH Industrial N.V. manufactures agricultural and construction equipment for global markets. The company operates through multiple brands including Case IH, New Holland Agriculture, and Case Construction Equipment. Based in Basildon, Essex, UK, the organization traces its origins to two pioneering companies founded in the 19th…
Key Stats Founded: 1915 Founder: Willis Carrier Headquarters: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida CEO: David Gitlin (Chairman & CEO since 2021) Employees: Over 52,000 worldwide Stock Symbol: NYSE: CARR Carrier Global Corporation is an American company that manufactures heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, commercial refrigeration equipment, and fire and security technologies. The company traces its roots to Willis Carrier, who invented modern air conditioning in 1902. Headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Carrier operates in more than 160 countries and serves customers across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. The company became an independent publicly traded company in April 2020…
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. history, profile and corporate video Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. is an Indian private sector bank headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was founded in February 2003, when Kotak Mahindra Finance Ltd. (KMFL), the Group’s flagship company, received banking license from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), becoming the first non-banking finance company in India to convert into a bank – Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. The company operates through the following business segments: Personal, Business, Corporate, and Wealth. Personal The Personal segment provides accounts, deposits, cards, loans, insurance, and investments. Business The Business…
Atlantia SpA history, profile and corporate video Atlantia SpA (formerly Autostrade SpA) is an Italian holding company headquartered in Rome, Italy. It was founded in 1950 as Concessioni e Autostrade S.p.A., aiming to give a significant contribution to the post-war reconstruction of Italy. In 2007, the company changes its name into Atlantia S.p.A. The name Atlantia is based on the myth of Atlas, who in Greek mythology was ordered by Zeus to bear the weight of the heavens. The group is active in the infrastructure sector and operates through 3 business areas: Motorways, Airports, and Other…
Stellantis N.V. history, profile and corporate video Stellantis N.V. is a multinational automotive company headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It was established on January 16, 2021, through a 50/50 merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Groupe PSA. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCA) Fiat Chrysler Automobiles was an Italian-American multinational corporation resulting from the merger between Fiat S.p.A. and Chrysler Group LLC in October 2014. Groupe PSA (Peugeot S.A.) Groupe PSA, legally known as Peugeot S.A., was a French multinational manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. It was founded on April 9, 1976, when Peugeot S.A. acquired Citroën…