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TAG: CONGLOMERATE

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Others December 05, 2016

Innovative solutions for scarce resources

As a 65-year-old diversified family company that has grown in tandem with the Saudi Arabia, Abunayyan Holding is now firmly established as one of the kingdom’s leading players in water, power,...
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Others November 28, 2016

A partner in the transformation of Saudi Arabia

Having been present in Saudi Arabia for more than 80 years, General Electric announced investments in the kingdom totaling more than $3 billion in 2016. Hisham Al Bahkali, President and CEO of GE in...
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Energy November 15, 2016

Renewables vital to the global shift to a smart energy mix

Originally a charcoal manufacturer then later an oil & gas wholesaler, electricity reseller and now with more than 30 diverse companies under its wing, Sinanen is using its years of experience and...
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Others September 30, 2016

A diversified media-mix strategy to bring niche into the mainstream

One of Japan’s largest publishers and particuarly well known for its manga and light novel content, the Kadokawa Corporation aims to become a truly global entertainment enterprise with a focus...
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Others September 27, 2016

The real estate-railway connection reshaping Japanese cities

In nearly 95 years, Tokyu Corporation has become a key player in reshaping and rebuilding Japan, and particularly in the Tokyo area. The synergies between its railway operations and its real estate...
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Others September 12, 2016

The brand behind the brands

You might not have heard about Onward Holdings, but you will surely recognize names such as Jean-Paul Gaultier, Michael Kors or Jil Sander – all of them related to Onward Holdings. Today, as Chairman...
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Others September 07, 2016

Competition brings innovation

According to James Gatera, CEO of one of Rwanda's leading private sector companies, Crystal Ventures Ltd, “There are opportunities for everyone here, huge opportunities.” His company’s...
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Food August 17, 2016

300 years history of

More than three centuries of experience, proven resilience in the toughest of times, and a thorough understanding of what works in the Japanese food industry have enabled Kokubu Group Corp. to accumulate...
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Others August 16, 2016

Ngali Holdings identifies strong development leverage in key sectors

Multifaceted Ngali Holdings is involved throughout Rwanda’s private sector and aims to lower the risk in strategic sectors of the country’s economy. “We want investors to feel that...
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Food August 10, 2016

Mayonnaise leader puts M&As on the table

Japan’s condiment king Kewpie is aiming for global expansion, starting with liquid seasonings and condiments. President and CEO Minesaburo Miyake explains how the company is raising its profile...
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Others August 04, 2016

Enterprise in synch with national vision

One of the largest retail and distribution companies of quality international products and services in Qatar, the Ali Bin Ali Group now contributes to Qatar’s growth through 12 different business...
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Manufacturing May 06, 2016

Four key strategies to put Yamaha ahead

Yamaha began when its founder, Torakusu Yamaha, repaired an imported reed organ in 1887. Since then, it has grown to become the world’s largest comprehensive musical instrument maker and has expanded...
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Others April 28, 2016

A trend-setter for Africa’s leadership

After three and a half decades in operation, the Dangote Group has grown from a small trading business in Nigeria to become sub-Saharan Africa’s largest manufacturing conglomerate, emerging as...