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We’re a company built on the shoulders of great innovators like Arthur Guinness and Johnnie Walker. From much-loved, established brands to the latest innovations, we move at pace with the latest trends, creating products, tastes and experiences for people to enjoy as part of celebrations big or small.
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With over 200 brands and sales in nearly 180 countries, our portfolio has remarkable breadth and depth. From centuries-old names to the latest innovations, we're committed to building and sustaining exceptional brands.
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​We employ over 30,000 people globally and sell our brands in nearly 180 countries. With a truly global footprint, we build brands that resonate with our consumers.
And we push ourselves to be worthy of people’s trust everywhere we live, work, source and sell.
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We provide bespoke training packages, technical consultancy, and we are market-leading provider of IWCF & IADC accredited courses in well control for drilling and well servicing operations. We also offer “essential knowledge” programmes designed to enable non-drilling personnel to engage in effective, value-adding communication with colleagues and clients.
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Africa Legal, established in 2018, is a leading pan-African legal media platform dedicated to fostering a connected, engaged legal community. We offer daily news, features, opinions and interviews on a variety of topics relevant to the legal community, along with market insights and data-driven research, providing visibility within global markets. WSe also offer affordable, self-paced online courses, host job opportunities, events, and roundtables—all designed to promote success for those who engage with our platform in various ways.
Africa Legal’s mission is to build a pan-African legal community, to drive growth and success for everyone who interacts with our platform. Over the last few years we have developed a diverse client base, including local and international law firms, corporations, governments and academia. We highly value these long term relationships, along with the support of our loyal readers.
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Bevijj was founded in 2014 with a mission to provide unparalleled advisory services to companies operating in the oil and gas industry. With decades of combined experience, our team of experts specializes in Oil & Gas Tax, Legal, Procurement, and Commercial Advisory services.
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British Chamber of Commerce Kenya is the Chamber which gives members privileged access to a high-profile business network. BCCK has a growing list of over 300 active members ranging from FTSE 100 companies to micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (Micro SME) working in Kenya. As it stands, there are more than 150 UK companies operating in the country. These companies benefit from the flourishing bilateral trade between Kenya and the UK, estimated to be worth £1.4 billion (KES.241.9 billion) in value.
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We are a law firm established by a team of highly experienced lawyers, operating internationally in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
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City of Glasgow College is Scotland’s largest technical and professional skills college. Its award winning twin-site super campus in the heart of Glasgow offers outstanding resources and opportunities for students to gain essential skills for their future careers. Innovative approaches to teaching and learning enable personalised development across a range of subjects on campus and online. Up to 8,000 graduates leave the college each year ready for the world of work.
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As an investor’s center, CEPICI is, first, an information center in charge of collecting, processing, producing, and disseminating through the most appropriate information and exchanges of data, all the necessary documentation for a better knowledge of Ivorian products.
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As the first and only training centre in the central belt of Scotland to offer an extensive suite of offshore, maritime and renewables training, Clyde Training Solutions recognises what is required to offer something unique. From day one we have sought to ensure that the training needs of delegates are not simply served through certification, but rather that they leave us confident, informed and equipped to deal with any emergency scenarios they may find themselves in. Growing from a premier course booking / training delivery service to becoming a partner of choice that facilitates a complete training management package, we work in collaboration with clients to ensure their needs are best met, and we look to achieve this in the following ways.
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The Eastern Africa Association is the leading organisation for corporations and investors in Eastern Africa, providing information, guidance and networking to our Members. Our belief is that private sector investment plays a critical role in enabling social and economic development in Eastern Africa and our mission is to support this in a long-term, sustainable way.
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Ebury are a provider of Foreign Exchange and Trade Finance services, majority owned by Santander Bank. They serve over 20,000 clients from 29 countries, working with businesses ranging from SME's to listed companies. Their global footprint gives them market leading capabilities in Exotics/Emerging Markets Currencies, helping their client realise opportunities across the globe. Ebury are authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK to provide bespoke FX Options, providing truly bespoke FX hedging solutions outside the traditional Spot/Forward.
As a leading provider of Trade Finance, Ebury offers their clients short term funding solutions to help them finance their international growth.
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We’re here to make a difference. We’re here to support big dreams and bright ideas. We’re here to provide education, support, resources, connections, advice, late-night coffees and bags of encouragement.
Whether you’re a prospective student or staff member, industry partner or graduate employer, you’ve come to the right place.
Jump in. Let’s build a better future together.
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Famsville is a leading full-service law firm based in Nigeria, offering comprehensive legal solutions to a wide range of local, African, and international businesses across all the major sectors of the economy.
We boast a well-rounded team of experts with extensive cross-border experience and a track record of successfully advising and representing multinationals, leading financial institutions, investors, project sponsors, innovative startups, government agencies, international law firms, and high-net-worth individuals in a wide variety of legal matters.
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We are a leading provider of further and higher education offering a wide range of courses and training opportunities. Our dynamic provision ranges from access to degree level and includes full-time and part-time courses, evening classes, flexible and online learning, vocational qualifications and business training courses. We welcome approx 13,500 students per academic session with 94% of learners progressing to further studies or employment upon completion of their course. We were Scotland’s first regional college with state-of-the-art campuses across the central belt in Alloa, Falkirk and Stirling.
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Whatever you’re planning, building, or maintaining, we believe understanding the earth is key. At Fugro, we unlock its secrets in the form of Geo-data, which we apply to develop safer, more sustainable, and more efficient operations. It’s how we help create a safe and liveable world – together.
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Glasgow Caledonian University is a vibrant environment for learning, teaching and applied research. More than 22,000 students from the UK and abroad study here, each gaining a high-quality education and valuable employability skills.
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Global Trade Consult (GTC) is a business consultancy firm supporting foreign organisations with business interests in Ghana. We help companies understand, access, and manage business opportunities by helping foreign companies’ trade and invest in Ghana.
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Global Underwater Hub (GUH) is a strategically-focused organisation, built upon its predecessor Subsea UK’s near two-decade legacy, retaining its experience, knowledge, networks and membership, expanding its reach, scope and sphere of influence across the UK and across all sectors operating in the underwater industry.
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Our heritage dates back to 1821 since when our community of scholars has been developing transformational solutions to specific global problems. We are specialists in engineering, business and science and leaders in innovative global education for a future world.
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Infinity Oilfield Services Limited has been in operation since 2002 servicing the Oil&Gas and Energy markets. Originally established to service Gas Turbine filtration systems, Infinity has evolved to cover offshore and onshore Oil&Gas and Energy systems inspection, maintenance, design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, logistics and Safety Products. We never stop innovating.
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ITC Hydraulics and Manufacturing provides award winning products and services across a wide range of sectors including Oil & Gas, Renewables, Distilleries, Agriculture and Waste Management. Where there is a need for Innovation ITC can help.
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The James Hutton Institute offer world-leading scientific solutions for the sustainable management of land, crop and natural resources that support thriving communities.
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Ingentium is a market intelligence and intellectual property (IP) advisory firm based in Edinburgh, UK. Our focus is on strategy and commercial IP matters affecting organisations primarily operating within the agriculture, animal health and the broader life sciences sectors. Nonetheless, as experienced specialist, we can meet a wide variety of client needs, and have worked with organisations in other sectors as well. From conducting market analysis, performing IP valuations, through to carrying out licensing exercises for IP-backed technologies and creating data-backed IP and business strategies, ours is a comprehensive service.
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Interocean provide a comprehensive range of services to the offshore oil and gas, marine, and renewable sectors. We provide a ‘total project solution’ from planning design and installation to operational maintenance and decommissioning.
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J&B Global Lifting Limited is an independent wholly owned Ghanaian company set up to provide Third Party Inspection Services, Calibration Services, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), Statutory Inspections and Verifications, Engineering Consultancy and Technical Training, Supply of Engineering Equipment and Consumables and Vendor Surveillance. The company also has an expertise in manufacturing and infrastructural development.
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At John White & Son (JWS) we are proud to provide the best weighing solutions to our customers. Over our many years in the industry, we have built a reputation for innovation and engineering excellence. ​At JWS, our customers are our business. We provide you with unrivalled expertise in a range of weighing solutions. This is complemented by a dedicated after-care support team. Whatever your industry, whatever your requirements – we can develop bespoke solutions to meet your needs. At the core of our business is innovation and service excellence built on over 300 years of industry experience.
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Kinnotech is focussed on developing renewable energy products using innovative technology for the Renewable Energy Market. At Kinnotech our motivation and drive is to design, develop and produce products that will meet the needs of our customers and add value to them. We are borne of a conviction that quality lighting and good access to energy is not only a right for all people but can be made available in ethical and sustainable ways through commerce.
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From beginnings in the battery rental market in 1991, Norco Group is now a major force in the electrical energy storage industry. Our global services span motive and reserve power, renewables and generators.
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Operating for over 50 years, OPITO is an industry-owned organisation that works with governments and industry worldwide. We drive consistency and safety compliance across global standards and qualifications, creating workforce development solutions. OPITO is a global leader in energy workforce safety, leading the skills focused dialogue with international governments as our industry prepares to meet Net Zero targets.
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Established in the late 2000s, SAS international Group was first envisioned through in branch in Congo. We are the first African international company that specialises in oil and gas staffing solution, servicing and business representation across Africa.
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Scotmas is the go-to choice for businesses looking for Chlorine Dioxide solutions. Our expertise in delivering Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) dosing systems, coupled with cutting-edge technology, make us the preferred option in the market.
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International trade and investment are vital to improving Scotland's competitiveness and reducing economic inequality. We want to promote Scotland as an attractive place to live, work, invest and do business. Our objective is to enable Scottish businesses to export more goods and services to more markets and to secure greater foreign investment for Scotland.
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As part of our “Team Scotland” approach to delivery, we are bringing together individuals, businesses and organisations with relevant experience and interests to promote international business and support opportunities.
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We are a management consulting firm providing specialised business development support for both technology and non-technology startups and SMEs across Africa and Europe.
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Stone Marine Services combines a rich heritage of marine engineering skills and experience to provide ship owners and vessel management companies with the expert knowledge required to complete the most demanding projects.
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Superior Homes Kenya PLC is a family-owned real estate development company that was registered in 2004. The company takes pride in being the pioneers of the open-plan gated community concept in the region, which is now recognized as the future for sustainable living in East Africa. Superior Homes plans to diversify into hospitality and leisure by offering holidays at its three sites while continuing to develop beautiful houses within outstanding environments.
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The UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC), the leading UK business support organisation in Ghana, is a bilateral chamber dedicated to increase trade and investment between Ghana and the United Kingdom (UK). It was established to promote trade between Ghana and the UK. The UKGCC provides exceptional support for its members through the sharing of knowledge and ideas, creating platforms for building stronger networks and providing linkages with Government and its agencies. One of its key focus is to see Ghana become a significant economic partner for the UK as an export market, import source, investment destination and vice versa. It exists to further the business interests of its members across both countries and create more business opportunities.
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We have the knowledge, expertise, skills and facilities to springboard ideas with market potential and bring business ambitions to fruition.
We drive change by being bold, thinking outside the box, and investing in research and ideas with impact that make a difference.
From recent graduates to award-winning research experts, if you’re looking for academic support to enhance your business potential we can help. There's no 'one-size-fits-all' route to success. Whether you’re a first-time collaborator or a longer-term partner, we offer a variety of services to meet your needs – from projects, consultancy and facility services, to licensable technologies and commercialisation.
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The University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological University. We've forged many historic links with industry to support all types of organisations, from micro-businesses and social enterprises, to large multinational corporations. Our ethos is to collaborate with local and global partners across all sectors and industries to help develop solutions.
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We celebrate our internationalism, create transformational partnerships, strengthen our international research impact, support our diverse communities and increase international opportunities.
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Versatile Group (VG) is a registered company in Nigeria and UK. We
bring best practices in the field of oil and gas, design, operations and maintenance and focus on safety and low CAPEX and OPEX costs while focusing on the highest value activities. We provide smart tailored solutions for clients with a focus on a multi-skilled work force and collaboration that set new standard and objectives in the areas of aquaculture, renewable energy, and carbon capture storage and utilizations.
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For over 31 years, Wings has led the market in managing complex travel and support services worldwide, with particular expertise in developing markets and high-risk destinations. With 20 wholly owned regional operations, spanning North and Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, today Wings employs around 450 people worldwide. Wings is still run by the original founder and CEO Tony Sofianos, who has spearheaded the company’s global growth, while retaining the ethos of high-quality, personal service that has made Wings the trusted travel partner it is today.
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We strive to be different and take great care to help shape a more responsible energy future. The energy industry is hugely important and through our people we have the capabilities to unlock what is possible, uniting the unique to share knowledge, embracing imagination to ensure innovation – delivering for our clients across the globe. We have the confidence to challenge and try new things, to be a trusted advisor and create change.
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