Thomas Wates Brown

Chr. Hansen A/S engages in bioscience research that develops natural solutions for the food, nutritional, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. It also develops and produces cultures, enzymes, probiotics and natural colors for a rich variety of foods, confectionery, beverages, dietary supplements and even animal feed. The company was founded by Christian D. A Hansen in 1874 and is headquartered in Horsholm, Denmark.

Severn Trent Water Ltd. provides water utility services. It offers treatment of water and removal of waste water. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Coventry, the United Kingdom.

Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd. manufactures and markets consumer electronic products. It manufactures mobile phones, televisions, DVD players, camcorders, home cinema systems, digital still cameras, digital audio players, computers, notebook computers, printers and disk drives. The firm also manufactures household appliances such as microwave ovens, refrigerators, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, and air conditioners. The company is headquartered in Chertsey, the United Kingdom.

Société de Négoce et de Participation SA manufactures and distributes electrical equipment. Its products include cables, fasteners, HVAC components, and lighting fixtures. The company founded by Henri Coisne in 1960 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Sonepar Ibérica SA distributes electrical goods. It supplies electrical apparatus for household, industrial and construction utilitiy. Its activities are carried out by its seven subsidiaries: Guerin, Hispanofil, Dielectro Balear, Dielectro Canarias, Tedisel, Dimel-Castilla SA and Sonibética. The company also operates 70 distribution centers in the Iberian Peninsula, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands. Sonepar Iberica was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Part of Mondelez International, Inc., Kraft Foods Schweiz Holding GmbH operates as a Swiss investment company. The company is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Ennovance Capital LLC (Ennovance Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Nalco Saudi Co. Ltd. engages in industrial inorganic chemicals. The company is headquartered in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Sonepar SAS engages in the distribution of electrical equipment. It offers power distribution, industrial controls and automation, lighting, cables and wires, building automation and construction, safety, tools and engineering supplies, and renewable energy solutions. The company was founded by Henri Coisne and L?opold Lambert in 1960 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

The Confédération des Industries Agro Alimentaires de l'UE is based in Brussels, BE and represents the European food and drink industry, which is the largest manufacturing sector in the EU in terms of turnover and employment. To be the standard for food sustainability, the EU must commit more to research and innovation (R&I). The Belgian company focuses on promoting the industry's interests to European and international institutions, contributing to a framework addressing food safety and science, nutrition and health, environmental sustainability, and competitiveness. The private company provides information on food processing, additives, contaminants, food safety, food security, environment, health, nutrition, and packaging. The EU food and drink industry generates millions of jobs and plays an integral part in driving the EU economy. Only with ambitious and science-based regulation can we make the R&I capital of the world.

Eurostar International Ltd. engages in the operation of passenger trains. It directly links the U.K. to France and Belgium via the channel tunnel. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.