Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Headquarters: India Founded: 1788 Workforce: ~ 2068 Company Working: E.I.D. - Parry (India) Limited is an India-based company, which is primarily engaged in the manufacturing of sugar and nutraceuticals. The Company has a presence in the farm inputs business, including bio-pesticides through its subsidiary, Coromandel International Limited. Its segments include Nutrient and allied business, Crop Protection, Sugar, Co-generation, Distillery, Nutraceuticals and Others. It offers customized grades of pharmaceutical sugar to a range of pharma applications, such as tablet coatings, liquid orals, dry syrups, intravenous applications and in drug delivery systems. It is a vendor to various specialty and industries, such as infant-food, beverages, and confectionary, among others. Its nutraceutical products include Organic Spirulina, Organic Chlorella and Organic Phycocyanin, among others. It also offers hand sanitizer and medical grade hand sanitizer. The Company has approximately nine sugar plants, which are spread across South India.

Company Headquarters: Alxa League, China Founded: 1998 Workforce: ~4,500 Company Working: Inner Mongolia Lantai Industrial Co., Ltd (Inner Mongolia Lantai Industrial) is an integrated enterprise engaged in the production and sale of salt, salt chemicals, medicine, and healthcare products. The major business segments of the company are salt chemical, salt, pharmaceutical, and others. The company's product portfolio includes sodium methoxide, sodium metal, sodium chlorate, sodium carbonate, and trichloroisocyanuric acid. It also offers remove-calcium wash salt, wash and vacuum iodic salt, secondary salt, and original big salt. The medical health products offered by the company include Cistanche Yishen Granules, Compound Licorice Tablets, and Salmonella. The annual production capacity for sodium methoxide is 4,500 tons.

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1997 Workforce: The company has employed more than 3500 employees. Company Working: Nordzucker A G is a German sugar company that specializes in the production and distribution of sugar and related products. The company produces sugar from both sugar beets and sugar cane, and offers a range of products, including granulated sugar, brown sugar, and powdered sugar. Nordzucker also produces specialty products such as fondant, icing sugar, and invert sugar. The company operates in several markets worldwide, including Europe, Africa, and Asia. With a focus on sustainability, Nordzucker aims to promote sustainable agriculture and reduce its environmental impact by investing in renewable energy, improving efficiency, and promoting responsible agricultural practices.

Company Headquarters: Brazil Founded: 1936 Workforce: The company has employed more than 40000 employees. Company Working: Cosan Limited is a Brazilian conglomerate that operates in the energy, logistics, and infrastructure sectors. The company is one of the largest producers of sugar and ethanol in Brazil, and also produces renewable energy from sugarcane bagasse. Cosan's logistics business operates in the transportation of sugarcane, ethanol, and other commodities, with a focus on rail and port operations. The company also has a significant presence in the gas station industry, operating under the brand name Raizen, which is a joint venture with Shell. In addition, Cosan has investments in the renewable energy sector, including wind and solar power. With a commitment to sustainable development, Cosan aims to promote social and environmental responsibility across all of its businesses.

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1926 Workforce: The company has employed more than 18000 employees. Company Working: Südzucker AG is a German sugar company that is one of the largest sugar producers in Europe. The company also produces starch, specialty products, and bioethanol, and operates in the fruit and beverage industries. Südzucker's sugar business is focused on the production of beet sugar, which is sold to food and beverage manufacturers, as well as retailers and wholesalers. The company's starch business produces a range of products for the food and non-food industries, including sweeteners, thickeners, and binders. Südzucker also produces a range of specialty products, such as organic and fairtrade sugar, and operates in the fruit and beverage industries through its subsidiary, AGRANA. With a strong focus on sustainability, Südzucker aims to reduce its environmental impact, promote sustainable agriculture, and ensure the responsible use of natural resources.

Company Headquarters: Lille, France Founded: 1999 Workforce: ~26,003 Company Working: Tereos S.A. (Tereos) manufactures sugar, starch, and bioethanol. The company sources sugar from sugar beet and sugarcane. It also produces fondant sugar. Tereos has 35 manufacturing units across France, Brazil, Spain, Italy, the UK, and Belgium, which can produce 2.9 million tons of sugar, 1.8 million tons of starch-based products, and 1.5×106 kiloliters of alcohol and ethanol annually. Tereos International is a subsidiary of Tereos.

Company Headquarters: Mesaieed, Qatar Founded: 1969 Workforce: ~1,500 Company Working: Qatar Fertiliser Company (QAFCO) is a joint venture between Industries Qatar (IQ) and Yara Netherland, with 75% and 25% shares, respectively. It is one of the major producers and exporters of ammonia and urea in the global market. The QAFCO complex comprises six completely integrated units for production of ammonia and urea; QAFCO-1 (1973), QAFCO-2 (1979), QAFCO-3 (1997), QAFCO-4 (2004), QAFCO-5 (2011), and QAFCO-6 (2012). In 2019, it produced 3.7 million metric tonnes and 5.77 million metric tonnes of ammonia and urea, respectively. It has 2 subsidiaries, Gulf Formaldehyde Company and Qatar Melamine Company.

Company Headquarters: New Delhi, India Founded: 1967 Workforce: ~1,000 Company Working: Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) is one of India's biggest cooperative society which is an amalgamation of over 36,000 Indian Cooperatives. The company operates 5 production units, namely, Kalol, Kandla, Aonla, Paradeep, and Phulpur. It has an annual production capacity of around 2.5 million tons of ammonia. The ammonia produced at these facilities is used to produce urea, diammonium phosphate, ammonium phosphate sulfate, and other nitrogen fertilizers. It operates 20+ sales offices in India.

Company Headquarters: Canada Founded: 1999 Workforce: ~40,000 Company Working: Calfrac Well Services Ltd provides hydraulic fracturing and oilfield services in the US, Canada, Russia, and Argentina. It offers a wide range of services including coiled tubing, hydraulic fracturing, cementing and other well stimulation services for oil and natural gas companies. The company operates through four business segments, which are fracturing, coiled tubing, cementing, product sales and subcontractor. It has 879,000 coiled tubing units in the US, 306,000 coiled tubing units in Canada, 108,000 coiled tubing units in Argentina, and 77,000 coiled tubing units in Russia. The coiled tubing segment includes both, shallow and deep equipment for vertical depths below 10,000 ft. (3,000 m), with reel capacities up to 24,000 ft. (7,200 m) for 2 3/8 inches (60.3 mm) coiled tubing. It offers coiled tubing services such as frac through coil, high rate annular fracturing, and acidizing. Mission Well Services, LLC, Calfrac Holdings LP, Century Oilfield Services Inc., ChemErgy Ltd., Calfrac Well Services (Argentina) S.A., and GASFRAC Energy Services Inc. are some of the subsidiaries of the company.

Company Headquarters: Togliatti, Russia Founded: 1979 Workforce: 6,000 Company Working: Togliattiazot is one of Russia’s largest producers of chemicals and is among the top three producers of ammonia in Russia and the top ten worldwide. The company operates 7 ammonia production units and 2 for urea, on a site covering over 200 hectares. It has a production capacity of 3 million tonnes of ammonia annually, accounting for 11% of global ammonia exports.

Company Headquarters: Canada Founded: 1979 Workforce: ~11,900 Company Working: TRICAN specializes in offering equipment and services for drilling operations and for exploring oil and gas reserves. It offers several oilfield pressure pumping services including cementing, fracturing, acidizing, and production enhancement. The company has launched more than 160 new cementing and stimulation products and 45 coiled tubing inventions in the last five years. It also provides acidizing and production enhancement services that comprise coiled tubing solutions, which includes coiled tubing fracturing and acidizing, production and injection well enhancement services and equipment, specially designed tools, well cleanouts, milling, high pressure jetting, e-coil (smart coil), in-house engineering, and nitrogen gas lifting. TRICAN also has specialized laboratories for well cementing, geological and stimulation segments in oilfield services. ItTRICAN provides various industrial services, comprises of nitrogen services, mechanical, chemical, and bundle cleaning services, fracturing equipment and solutions, and pipeline services, such as operating, commissioning, and abandonment services. Ultrasonic cement compressive strength determination, cement blend gas migration analysis, cement rheology profile characterization, and cement mechanical properties are a few other areas of specialization of the company. Additionally, it features mass flow meters, recirculating mixers, data acquisition system, and real-time data monitoring. TRICAN has research and development facilities across Russia, Texas, and Colombia. Kievton Limited, TRICAN Completion Solutions LLC, i-TEC Well Solutions LLC, R-Can Services Limited, Northline Energy Services, Inc., and Canadian Oilfield Stimulation Services Limited are some of the subsidiaries of the company.

Company Headquarters: Texas, US Founded: 1997 Workforce: ~6,300 Company Working: C&J Energy Services, Inc. is one of the largest completion and production services companies that offers onshore oilfield services in North America. It is a leading provider of onshore well construction and intervention, well completion, well support, and other complementary oilfield services and technologies. The company provides oilfield services in all major oil- and gas-producing basins throughout the US. Additionally, it specializes in providing hydraulic fracturing, pumps, coiled tubing, cased-hole wireline, directional drilling, well completions, cementing, well services, rig services, and fluid management. The company operates through two business segments, which are completion services and well support services. Under its completion services, it offers various services including fracturing, cased-hole wireline & pumping services, and well construction & intervention services. Through its well construction & intervention services, the company provides cementing, coiled tubing and directional drilling services, and completion support services, which includes R&D department and data control instruments business. Through its well support services segment, the company offers rig services, fluids management services, special services, which includes plug and abandonment, artificial lift applications and other specialty well site services. Its other service segment consists of smaller, non-core business lines that have been divested, including its specialty chemical business, equipment manufacturing and repair business, and international coiled tubing operations in the Middle East.

Company Headquarters: Jonava, Lithuania Founded: 1962 Workforce: ~1,315 Company Working: AB "Achema" is a leading manufacturer of nitrogen fertilizers and chemical products in Lithuania and the Baltic states. The company is primarily engaged in the production of urea, ammonia, ammonium nitrate, liquid nitrogen fertilizers (UAN), calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN), AdBlue, formalin, urea formaldehyde resins, and others. Its annual production capacity of ammonia is around 1 million tons. Around 21% of its products are marketed in the country and rest are exported to Germany, the UK, France, Benelux, Scandinavia, Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine, Australia, and others. It operates as a subsidiary of Koncernas „Achemos grupė “.

Company Headquarters: Kentucky, US Founded: 1866 Workforce: ~7,900 Valvoline Inc. (Valvoline) is engaged in the production, marketing, and supply of engine & automotive maintenance products and services and is one of the leading players in the US automotive coolant market. It operates through three segments, namely Core North America, Quick Lubes, and International. Under its Core North America segment, the company produces and sells Valvoline and other branded engine and automotive maintenance products for sale in the US and Canada. It offers automotive coolants to the North American market, under this operating segment. Under the International segment, the company sells Valvoline and other branded engine and automotive maintenance products through its wholly owned affiliates, joint ventures, and independent distributors in over 140 countries across the globe, for the maintenance of consumer and commercial vehicles and equipment. The key international markets include Latin America (Mexico and Central and South America); Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA); and Asia-Pacific (Australia, India, and China).

Company Headquarters: Moscow, Russia Founded: 1961 Workforce: ~11,201 Company Working: Acron is a leading vertically integrated NPK producer, among the top ten global producers by NPK capacity. It has 2 chemical production facilities and a mine in Russia with aggregate capacity of over 7 million tons of commercial products. Acron has an extensive logistics and distribution network with sales in 78 countries. It has mining licences in Russia and Canada for over 400 million tons of recoverable potash resources in terms of KCl. In 2019, the company sold 7.6 million tonnes of its key products. It is a member of the International Fertilizer Industry Association, the Russian Fertiliser Producers Association, and the European Fertilizer Import Association. It is listed on Moscow Exchange and London Stock Exchange.

Company Headquarters: Switzerland Founded: 1906 Workforce: ~1,134 Company Working: Oerlikon group is engaged in the manufacturing of advanced materials, surface engineering, and polymer processing. The company operates mainly in two business divisions, namely surface solutions, and man-made fibers. The surface solutions segment includes brands such as Oerlikon Balzers, Oerlikon Metco, and Oerlikon AM, and its man-made fiber segment includes brands such as Oerlikon Barmag, Oerlikon Neumag, and Oerlikon Nonwoven. The company provides ceramic coating products under the Oerlikon Metco brand. It offers a wide range of products to diverse industries, including aerospace, general industries and tooling, automotive, power generation, and apparel & industrial textiles. The company has around 236 production sites, 77 sales offices, and 39 regional offices in 37 countries across the globe.

Company Headquarters: Windsor, UK Founded: 1856 Workforce: ~8,560 Company Working: Morgan Advanced Materials is engaged in the manufacturing of a range of carbon and ceramic components. The company’s product portfolio includes thermal ceramics, molten metal systems, electrical carbon, seals and bearings, and technical ceramics. Under the technical ceramics segment, the company offers advanced ceramic coating products with name engineered coatings. It offers its products to a broad range of industries that include industrial, transportation, chemical and petrochemical, semiconductor and electronics, energy, security and defense, and healthcare. The company has established its manufacturing sites in the UK, the US, Russia, and Germany and has widespread presence across the globe.

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Company Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan Founded: 1889 Workforce: ~30,020 Company Working: ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD. is one of the global leaders in offering quality products and providing more fun to life with the help of an special range of alcoholic beverages that primarily includes beer, food brands, and non-alcoholic beverages. Since incorporation, ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD. has acquired several brands and breweries around the globe, and with the help of that, it is relishing a heritage of more than 100 to 400 years. The company has combined a rich history that has resulted in a diversified range of premium brands in its global product portfolio. Asahi Super Dry, Kozel, Asahi Dry Zero, Grolsch “Cheer the Future”, Peroni Nastro, Clear Asahi, Azzurro, Asahi THE RICH, Wilkinson, Pilsner Urquell, Juroku-cha, Calpis, Oishii Mizu, and WONDA are the major brands of the company. Moreover, the company markets, sells, and manufactures various wine, whiskey, beer, spirits, coffee, tea, RTD (ready-to-drink) beverages, fruit drinks, carbonated drinks, and water (mineralized). In addition, ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD. also offers various nutritional snacks, health supplements, confectionery products, freeze-dried foods, and several baby products. Furthermore, ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD. has a presence across the globe, with primary operations in Japan, Southeast Asia, Europe, and Oceania.

Company Headquarters: Kety, Poland Founded: 1953 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Alumetal S.A. is a holding company, which develops and manufactures secondary aluminum casting alloys. Its products include aluminum master alloys, aluminum for steel deoxidation, and fluxes and salts. Currently, the company collectively produces 233,000 tons of products annually in its four manufacturing plants. The company’s prominent clientele is from tier-1 automotive manufacturers such as VW and Nemak Group. Almost 90% of the company’s revenue is generated by the automotive industries at home and overseas. Nearly 60% of the company’s products are exported to overseas markets.

Company Headquarters: Amsterdam, Netherlands Founded: 2006 Workforce: ~2,982 Company Working: Advanced Metallurgical Group, N.V., is engaged in manufacturing and marketing specialty metals and metallurgical vacuum furnace systems and the provision of engineering services. It operates through two business segments, namely, AMG critical materials and AMG engineering. The AMG critical materials segment is involved in developing and producing specialty metals, alloys, and materials. The AMG engineering segment is engaged in designing, engineering, and producing vacuum furnace systems and operating vacuum heat treatment facilities, primarily to cater to the aerospace and energy industries. Under the critical materials segment, the company produces a wide range of master alloys, which includes common aluminum master alloys to specialty master alloys. The segment accounted for over 80% of the overall revenue in 2019. The company has operations in more than 30 countries across the globe.

Company Headquarters: Hanau, Germany Founded: 1851 Workforce: ~15,000 Company Working: Heraeus holding is an international family-owned company engaged in the production of precious metals and technology. The company operates in businesses that include precious metals, medical components, quartz glass products, sensors, specialty light sources, and products and services used in electronics, chemicals, and photovoltaics applications. It has 11 production sites located in the US, South Africa, and countries in Europe and Asia with a sales network in around 100 countries across the globe.

Company Headquarters: Antwerp, Belgium Founded: 1872 Workforce: ~10,000 Company Working: Sibelco is among the oldest manufacturers of quartz sand in the market. More than 140 years old, Sibelco initially started in Belgium and extended its presence to the UK and many other countries across the globe. Currently, it operates in more than 40 countries with around 200 production sites globally. It manufactures magnetite, olivine, silica, kaolin, quartz, chromite, bentonite, glass cullet, and Wollastonite, among others. Its operating business segments are built environment, glass solutions, energy solutions, water & environmental solutions, coatings, polymers & chemical solutions, Covia, and others. Kaolin is manufactured under the glass solutions segment. The products manufactured by the company are sold across many end-use industries, including agriculture, ceramics, construction, and glass.

Company Headquarters: Paris, France Founded: 1880 Workforce: ~16,305 Company Working: Imerys is a global leader in the manufacture and supply of mineral-based specialty solutions for a wide variety of industries from process manufacturing to consumer goods. The company has two major business segments—minerals, and high-temperature materials and solutions. The high-temperature materials and solutions segment is further broken down into refractory, abrasives & construction, and high-temperature solutions business areas. Under the refractory, abrasives & construction section the company has refractory producers, building & infrastructure, and abrasives. Under the building & infrastructure section, kaolin is produced along with other minerals such as ball clay, bentonite, calcium aluminate-based binders, graphite, metakaolin, perlite, and talc. Imerys has its presence across North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), and Asia-Pacific.

Company Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Founded: 1940 Workforce: ~28,345 Company Working: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is an Indian state-owned aerospace and defense company. It is involved in the designing and development of several types of aircraft, such as military helicopters, civil helicopters, fighter aircraft, transport aircraft, and trainer aircraft. HAL also develops aircraft avionics and accessories, such as ground handling equipment, ground support equipment, and specialized test equipment. The company also manufactures landing gear equipment, fuel control systems, and power control systems. HAL has 20 production divisions and 11 co-located R&D centers in cities, such as Nasik, Kanpur, Hyderabad, Lucknow, and Korwa.