Thomas S. Gillespie

Daily Mail & General Trust Plc engages in the management of multinational portfolio of entrepreneurial companies. The firm provides information for the insurance, property, energy education, and finance sectors. It operates through the following segments: Property Information, Events and Exhibitions, and Consumer Media. The Property Information segment provide technology, data and workflow solutions to clients involved in the UK residential and commercial property markets, as well as risk, valuation and data solutions to the Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities market. The Events and Exhibitions segment is an organiser of B2B exhibitions and conferences in the energy, construction, interiors, hotel, hospitality and leisure sectors, operating across several geographies. The Consumer Media segment is focused on delivering journalism to global audience. The company was founded by Alfred Charles William Harmsworth and Harold Harmsworth in 1896 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd. manufactures cigarettes, loose-leaf tobacco and other tobacco-related products. Its products include including filter papers and tubes. The firm also operates marketing and event-planning subsidiaries. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.