2016 Companies

2016 Companies

ALIBABA GROUP

 

We provide the fundamental technology infrastructure and marketing reach to help merchants, brands and other businesses that provide products, services and digital content to leverage the power of the Internet to engage with their users and customers. Our businesses are comprised of core commerce, cloud computing, digital media and entertainment, innovation initiatives and others. Through investee affiliates, we also participate in the logistics and local services sectors.

AO SMITH

 

A. O. Smith Corporation is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heaters and boilers, offering a comprehensive product line featuring the best-known brands in North America, China, and India.

The company was founded in 1874 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where today the company is headquartered. A. O. Smith employs approximately 13,400 men and women at operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, India, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Turkey, which has the global reach to serve customers worldwide. We also have sales and distribution in more than 60 countries around the world.

As a global leader A. O. Smith and its employees pride themselves on applying innovative technology and energy-efficient solutions to products marketed worldwide. The company’s goal is to be a leading global water technology company, and our focus is on building this platform through new product development, global expansion, strategic acquisitions and partnerships.

APCO WORLDWIDE

 

By fusing the experience and creativity of our people with in-depth stakeholder insight and innovation, we deliver the results our clients need to succeed in business and in a global society. APCO experts anchor their thinking in a deep understanding of our clients’ business. From that foundation, we help our clients look ahead while meticulously implementing communication strategies that deliver the impact they seek today. We help our clients see clearly, speak authentically and act decisively.

ASIA SOCIETY

 

Asia Society is the leading educational organization dedicated to promoting mutual understanding and strengthening partnerships among peoples, leaders and institutions of Asia and the United States in a global context. Across the fields of arts, business, culture, education, and policy, the Society provides insight, generates ideas, and promotes collaboration to address present challenges and create a shared future.

Founded in 1956 by John D. Rockefeller 3rd, Asia Society is a nonpartisan, nonprofit institution with major centers and public buildings in New York, Hong Kong and Houston, and offices in Los Angeles, Manila, Mumbai, San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Sydney, Washington, DC and Zurich.

BIO-RAD

 

Since Bio-Rad was founded over six decades ago, we have continued to provide the healthcare industry with innovative and useful products that help life science researchers accelerate the discovery process and medical diagnostic labs obtain faster, better results. Throughout our existence, we have built long-lasting customer relationships that help advance our research and development efforts in the introduction of new products and solutions. Today, Bio-Rad is a global leader, with a team of over 7,800 employees and a global network of operations that serves our life science research and clinical diagnostics customers, helping people live longer, healthier lives.

DAQO NEW ENERGY

 

Founded in 2008, Daqo New Energy Corp. (NYSE: DQ) is a leading manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global solar PV industry. As one of the world’s lowest cost producers of high-purity polysilicon and solar wafers, the Company primarily sells its products to solar cell and solar module manufacturers.

DISNEY

 

The mission of The Walt Disney Company is to be one of the world’s leading producers and providers of entertainment and information. Using our portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services and consumer products, we seek to develop the most creative, innovative and profitable entertainment experiences and related products in the world.

DREAMWORKS ANIMATION

 

Over the past 20 years, DreamWorks Animation has introduced the world to a lovable curmudgeonly ogre, a noodle-slurping martial arts obsessed panda, and a bashful yet charismatic Viking hero and his pet dragon. Thanks to movies like Shrek, Kung-Fu Panda, Madagascar, and How To Train Your Dragon to name a few, DreamWorks Animation is recognized as one of the most admired family entertainment brands in the world. Dedicated to helping families dream and laugh together, DreamWorks creates and innovates 3D animated feature films, original TV series, and shorts, interactive media, live entertainment, themed experiences, consumer products, publishing, and trailblazing technology. Put all this together with DreamWorks Animations’ award-winning cast of artists, storytellers, and innovators, and, SKADOOSH – the result is a daily dose of laughter that comes to life across platforms, continents, and generations.

GOODYEAR

 

Since Goodyear’s founding in 1898, our standard for success has been based on a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

We’ve since grown into one of the world’s largest tire companies, with one of the most recognized brand names. We employ about 66,000 associates in locations around the world—all working hard to deliver the highest quality in everything that we do.

It starts with the way we conduct our business.

INGERSOLL RAND

 

Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) advances the quality of life by creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments. Our people and our family of brands—including Club Car®, Ingersoll Rand®, Thermo King® and Trane®—work together to enhance the quality and comfort of air in homes and buildings; transport and protect food and perishables; and increase industrial productivity and efficiency. We are a global business committed to a world of sustainable progress and enduring results.

LG ELECTRONICS

 

LG’s innovative technologies, unique products, and cutting-edge designs are an investment in the future. With 2014 global sales of USD 55.91 billion (KRW 59.04 trillion), LG comprises four business units – Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliance & Air Solution, and Vehicle Components – and is one of the world’s leading producers of flat panel TVs, mobile devices, air conditioners, washing machines and refrigerators. LG Electronics is a 2014 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year.

LILLY CHINA

 

Across the globe, Lilly employees work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

We were founded in 1876 by Colonel Eli Lilly, a man committed to creating high-quality medicines that meet real needs. More than a century later, we are passionate about building on this precedent in our continued pursuit to make life better for individuals, communities, and the world around us.

Our heritage and our values are the foundation of our promise to unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world.

MERCURIA

 

Founded in 2004, Mercuria has become a global energy and commodities trading company. From the beginning, our management team aimed at becoming a global energy and commodities company. Our culture is grounded in service, quality and efficiency. Thanks to a rigorous approach to risk management and compliance, Mercuria is now one of the largest privately owned businesses of its type in the world.

PHOENIX CONTACT

 

At Phoenix Contact, we strive to develop ‘trusting partnerships’ with our customers. By focusing on the unique requirements of our U.S. customers, we constantly expand our products and solutions with inspiring innovations. We offer the broadest line of interconnection, interface and automation solutions, and constantly strive to be the best supplier in our industry.

HANG LUNG GROUP

 

We Do It Right is a principle that extends beyond our core business and embraces the initiatives we undertake on behalf of our staff, the community and the environment. We believe this is fundamental to our success and helps us win the trust of public.

We illustrate the vision, insights, experience, quality and care that we bring to all our world-class projects in mainland China and Hong Kong to create unmatched value for our cherished shareholders, tenants and customers.

As we enter an exciting new phrase in our business expansion, we will continue to maintain our high standards in order to become the highly admired and leading national commercial property developer in Hong Kong and China.

SOLIDIANCE ASIA-PACIFIC

 

Solidiance is a corporate strategy consulting firm with focus on Asia Pacific. We advise CEOs on make-or-break deals, define new business models and accelerate Asia growth. Solidiance’s expertise is focused on Industrial Applications, Green Technology, Healthcare and Technology sectors. We team up with our customers to find new sustainable and profitable growth.

TOKIO MARINE & NICHIDO FIRE INSURANCE CO.

 

At Tokio Marine & Nichido the trust of our customers forms the foundation of all of our activities. Based on our corporate philosophy to contribute to customers and societies, we work towards realizing our goal of providing a sense of safety and security.