Larry Page and Sergey Brin named the search engine that they built “Google”, a play on the word “googol”, the mathematical term for a 1 followed by 100 zeros. Google Inc. was born in 1998, ...

Founded in 1886 by pharmacist Dr John S Pemberton in Atlanta, Georgia, The Coca‑Cola Company is the world’s leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups, and it produces more than 500 ...

With 13,718 employees worldwide, SAS Institute is the world’s largest privately held software business. Based in North Carolina, SAS develops and markets a suite of analytics software (also called SAS) that helps manage, access, analyse ...

Needing little introduction, Apple is an iconic brand that is synonymous with innovation in technology. It designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, online services, and personal computers. Its best-known hardware products are the ...

Rosneft is the leader of Russia’s petroleum industry and the world’s largest publicly traded petroleum company. Its activities include hydrocarbon exploration and production, upstream offshore projects, hydrocarbon refining, and crude oil, gas and product marketing ...

Novartis is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company based in Basel that ranks number one globally in terms of sales in its industry. Novartis was created in 1996 through the merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz, two ...

O2 is the commercial brand of Telefónica UK Limited and is a leading digital communications company with the highest customer satisfaction for any mobile provider according to Ofcom. With over 23 million customers, O2 runs ...

Dubai-based Chalhoub Group is one of the leading forces in the luxury business in the Middle East. Created by Mr and Mrs Michel Chalhoub in 1955, the group specialises in the retail and distribution of ...

With 46,000 employees in 60 countries, Teva ranks among the 10 top pharmaceutical companies in the world. Established in 1901 in Israel, Teva develops, produces and markets a wide range of specialty medicines, generic and ...

Baidu is China’s leading search engine and the fifth most visited site globally. The company is making the transition to mobile and spent $650 million on research and development in 2013 and launched mobile-payment-system Baidu ...

LinkedIn is a business-oriented social networking service with more than 300 million users in more than 200 countries. It started out in the living room of co-founder Reid Hoffman in 2002 and now has more ...

The Vienna Business Agency : Vienna is one of the most attractive cities of the world. Located on the banks of the river Danube in the heart of Europe, the city boasts sustainable economic strength, ...

PricewaterhouseCoopers (trading as PwC) is a multinational professional services network. It is the world’s second largest professional services network, as measured by 2014 revenues, and is one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, ...