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Wendel Investissement
Wendel is a French investment company. The company is managed by André François-Poncet, Group CEO, and David Darmon, Group Deputy CEO. Since July 2018, the chairman of the supervisory board is Nicolas ver Hulst. Shareholders For more than three centuries, Wendel has been supported by the Wendel family, its core shareholder group. The family shareholders are grouped in Wendel-Participations SE, which owns 39.3% of Wendel's share capital. Wendel-Participations SE is owned by c. 1,200 members of the Wendel family and legal entities. The Wendel family is represented by six members of the supervisory board. This strong, long-term shareholding structure enables Wendel to focus year after year on value creation and on the long-term growth of its investments, for the benefit of the companies in its portfolio and of all of Wendel's shareholders. Its main shareholders, as of December 31, 2020, are: * Wendel Participations SE: 39.3% * Institutional investors: 37.7% * Individual sharehol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Societas Europaea
A ''societas Europaea'' (, ; "European society" or "company"; plural: ; abbr. SE) is a public company registered in accordance with the corporate law of the European Union (EU), introduced in 2004 with the Council Regulation on the Statute for a European Company. Such a company may more easily transfer to or merge with companies in other member states. As of April 2018, more than 3,000 registrations have been reported, including the following nine components (18%) of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index of leading eurozone companies (excluding the SE designation): Airbus, Allianz, BASF, E.ON, Fresenius, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (and its parent company Dior), SAP, Schneider Electric and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield. National law continues to supplement the basic rules in the Regulation on formation and mergers. The European Company Regulation is complemented by an Employee Involvement Directive which manages the rules for participation by employees on the company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedman Fleischer & Lowe
FFL Partners, LLC, previously known as Friedman Fleischer & Lowe, is an American private equity firm, founded in 1997 by Tully Friedman, Spencer Fleischer, David Lowe, and Christopher Masto. The firm makes investments primarily through leveraged buyouts and growth capital investments and is focused on investing in the U.S. middle-market. FFL has focused its efforts on several core target industries including healthcare services, financial services, business services, and consumer products. FFL is based in San Francisco and employs over 20 investment professionals. Since inception, FFL has raised approximately $4.6 billion of investor commitments. History FFL was founded in 1997 by Tully Friedman, together with Spencer Fleischer, David Lowe, and Christopher Masto. Prior to founding FFL, in 1984, Tully Friedman had co-founded Hellman & Friedman, one of the largest private equity firms globally, with Warren Hellman. In contrast to Hellman &Friedman, FFL focuses on smaller, mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Financial Services Companies Established In 2002
Finance is the study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets. It is related to, but not synonymous with economics, the study of production, distribution, and consumption of money, assets, goods and services (the discipline of financial economics bridges the two). Finance activities take place in financial systems at various scopes, thus the field can be roughly divided into personal, corporate, and public finance. In a financial system, assets are bought, sold, or traded as financial instruments, such as currencies, loans, bonds, shares, stocks, options, futures, etc. Assets can also be banked, invested, and insured to maximize value and minimize loss. In practice, risks are always present in any financial action and entities. A broad range of subfields within finance exist due to its wide scope. Asset, money, risk and investment management aim to maximize value and minimize volatility. Financial analysis is viability, stability, and profitability assessmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Gobain
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. () is a French multinational corporation, founded in 1665 in Paris and headquartered on the outskirts of Paris, at La Défense and in Courbevoie. Originally a mirror manufacturer, it now also produces a variety of construction, high-performance, and other materials. History 1665-1789: Manufacture royale Since the middle of the 17th century, luxury products such as silk textiles, lace and mirrors were in high demand. In the 1660s, mirrors had become very popular among the upper classes of society: Italian cabinets, châteaux and ornate side tables and pier-tables were decorated with this expensive and luxurious product. At the time, however, the French were not known for mirror technology; instead, the Republic of Venice was known as the world leader in glass manufacturing, controlling a technical and commercial monopoly of the glass and mirror business. French minister of finance Olivier Bluche wanted France to become completely self-sufficient ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernest-Antoine Seillière
Ernest-Antoine Seillière de Laborde (born 20 December 1937 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French entrepreneur and the heir to the Wendel empire (representing €730 million). He is a member of Le Siècle think tank, an officer of the ''Légion d'honneur'', and an officer of the ''Ordre National du Mérite''. Contrary to popular belief, he is not a member of the French nobility and is therefore not a French baron (although his title is said to be authentic but papal). His great-grandfather, Aimé Seillière (1835–1870) was married to Marie de Laborde (1844–1867) in 1865. His paternal grandfather is the French academician Ernest Seillière. Career He graduated from the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris, studying in law and a former pupil of the École nationale d'administration. Vice President of the CNPF and member of its executive council from 1988 to 1997, President of the economic commission of the CNPF from 1988 to 1994, he became president of Medef (formerly CNPF) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stallergenes
Stallergenes Greer International AG is a global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory allergies through immunotherapy. Stallergenes Greer International AG is the parent company of GREER Laboratories, Inc. (registered office in the U.S.) and Stallergenes S.A.S. (registered office in France). With 1035 employees in 2021, Stallergenes Greer operates in 19 countries. Stallergenes Greer's core manufacturing facilities are located both in Europe ( Antony and Amilly in France) and in the USA (Lenoir, North Carolina and San Diego, California). History Stallergenes was founded in 1962 by Institut Mérieux In 2015, Stallergenes and Greer Laboratories Inc. merged to form Stallergenes Greer, "a worldwide leader in allergy immunotherapy". Greer was founded by R.T. Greer, a collecter of source materials (i.e. : roots, herbs, pollens) in 1904. Stallergenes Greer is a privately held company owned by B-Flexion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centre Pompidou-Metz
The Centre Pompidou-Metz is a museum of Modern art, modern and contemporary art located in Metz, capital of Lorraine (region), Lorraine, France. It is a branch of Centre Georges Pompidou, Pompidou arts centre of Paris, and features semi-permanent and temporary exhibitions from the large collection of the Musée National d'Art Moderne, French National Museum of Modern Art, the largest European collection of 20th and 21st century arts. The museum is the largest temporary exhibition space outside Paris in France with divided between 3 galleries, a theatre, and an auditorium. The first piece of the monument designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban was laid on November 7, 2006, and the building was inaugurated by President of France, French President Nicolas Sarkozy on May 12, 2010. The building is remarkable for its roof structure, one of the largest and most complex built to date, which was inspired by a Chinese hat found in Paris by Shigeru Ban. Since its inauguration, the insti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moulay Hafid Elalamy
Moulay Hafid Elalamy (born January 13, 1960) is a Moroccan businessman and politician. He is the founder and owner of the Saham Group. He served as the Minister of Industry, Trade, & New Technologies until 2021. Early life Moulay Hafid Elalamy was born on January 13, 1960, in Marrakesh, Morocco. He graduated from the Université de Sherbrooke in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Career Elalamy is the founder and owner of the Saham Group. Its subsidiary, CNIA Saada, is the largest insurance company in Morocco. Other subsidiaries include call centers, and clinics. He served as the Minister of Industry, Trade, & New Technologies until 2021. As of 2014, he was worth an estimated US$620 million according to ''Forbes''. Elalamy was the chairman of Morocco's bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup but lost out to Canada/Mexico/United States on June 13, 2018, in Moscow by 69 votes with 134-65. Personal life He is married. He resides in Casablanca Casablanca, also known in Arabic as Dar al-Bayd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GlobeNewswire
GlobeNewswire provides press release distribution services globally, with substantial operations in North America and Europe. GlobeNewswire was a Nasdaq, Inc. subsidiary from September 2006 until April 2018 when West Corporation (now Intrado) acquired the Public Relations Solutions and Digital Media Services Businesses, including GlobeNewswire, from Nasdaq. Formerly known as PrimeNewswire, the company changed its name to GlobeNewswire in 2008 to better reflect its international scope. Operations They deliver corporate press releases, financial disclosures and multimedia content to the media, investment community, individual investors and the public. In June 2018, GlobeNewswire introduced Media Snippets, providing the ability for organizations publishing press releases to embed a carousel of images, audio, video and live streaming into their press releases and web pages to tell a more complete brand story and increase engagement with media, investors and customers. In 2012, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guylaine Saucier
Guylaine Saucier , (born 10 June 1946), a Canadian, is the CEO of Gérard Saucier Ltée, a major group specialing in forestry products. She was the chairperson of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). She is a member of the board of directors at Bank of Montreal and the Institute for Governance of Private and Public Organizations Biography Born in Noranda, Quebec, Saucier is a corporate director of the Bank of Montreal, Petro-Canada, AXA Assurances Areva, Groupe Danone, and Wendel. She is a former chairman of the board of directors of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, a former director of the Bank of Canada, Altran Technologies SA from 2003 to 2007, CHC Helicopter Corporation from 2005 to 2008, Nortel Networks Corporation from 1997 to 2005 and Tembec Inc. from 1991 - 2005. She also served as a former chair of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA), a former director of the International Federation of Accountants, and was the first woman to serve as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CAC Mid 60
The CAC Mid 60 (formerly the CAC Mid 100) is a stock market index used by the Paris Bourse. It is a mid-cap index which represents the 60 largest French equities after the CAC 40 and the CAC Next 20. The index was inaugurated in 2005, with the number of index constituents being reduced from 100 to 60 in March 2011. Index composition Original composition The composition of the CAC Mid 100 index at its creation in 2005. * Alain Afflelou * April Group * Areva CI * Alstom * Alten * Altran Technologies * Assystem Brime * Bacou-Dalloz * Bains de Mer de Monaco (Société des) * Bénéteau * Société Bic * Boiron * Bonduelle * Bongrain * Bull * Camaieu * Canal+ * Carbone Lorraine * Cegedim * CFF recycling * Chargeurs * Ciments Français * Clarins * Club Méditerranée * Compagnie des Alpes * Elior * Euler Hermes * Euro Disney SCA * Eurotunnel * Faurecia * FIMALAC * Finifo * Foncia Groupe * Gemplus International * Générale de Santé * Géodis * Géophysique * GiFi * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constantia Flexibles
Constantia Flexibles is a manufacturer of flexible packaging headquartered in Vienna, Austria. Constantia Flexibles employs around 8,750 people, at approximately 38 production sites in 16 countries, predominantly in Europe, North America, Africa and Asia. The group supplies its products to numerous multinational corporations and local market leaders in the food, pet food, pharmaceuticals and beverage industries. History Constantia Flexibles is a corporate group with roots in Constantia Teich and Haendler & Natermann in Europe. Constantia Teich Brothers Richard and Ernest Teich founded the company “Teich OHG” in Weinburg, Austria in 1912 and began rolling tin and lead sheeting with 4 employees. The first aluminum band rolling stands were constructed in 1927; flexographic printing was incorporated into the production program in 1952/53 and the intaglio printing process in 1962. Products The company manufactures flexible packaging in the form of thin and flexible pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
