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Commerzbank – At your side, worldwide Commerzbank is a leading international bank with branches and offices in around 50 countries. The Bank has been accompanying and supporting global trade since 1870 and has been present in Asia for more than 50 years. We support clients in and out of Asia with their expansion and financing goals, acting as a gateway to and from Europe. The Bank already finances approximately 30% of Germany’s foreign trade business and is a leading financier for corporate clients in Germany. As a flexible partner, the Bank offers a comprehensive portfolio of financial services which is precisely aligned to our clients’ needs. With a strategic cross-border relationship approach, we provide integrated corporate Banking and capital markets services from a single source. Your trusted Commerzbank Relationship Manager is also your central point of contact for all your international business activities and coordinating specialists from Corporate Finance, Cash Management, TradeFinance as well as Capital Markets experts. In Singapore, we have had a local presence for more than 40 years, leveraging our expertise in key German industrial sectors to reach clients internationally as well as locally. We are the bank at your side.

CTD Connecting the Dots is a boutique firm providing consultancy, marketing research and strategy, and project management services in the area of: Import and Export of New, Used and Refurbished Mobile phones, Mobile Phone accessories and Mobile Phone Parts.

Trained in law and business in Canada, New York and Singapore, Franca has been a member of the Quebec Bar since 1990, and in 2010, was one of the first foreign lawyers to gain full admission to the Singapore Bar. Her legal career of over 25 years encompasses 16 years of private practice including being the Managing Partner of the Singapore office of Stikeman Elliott and a Legal Associate at Norton Rose, seven years as General Counsel for Asia Pacific for Tyco International Ltd.(a US based Fortune 500 corporation), acting as a technical advisor on regional economic integration to high levels of government in ASEAN, carrying on a mediation practice and since 2010, being the Managing Director of the Singapore based international law firm of Consilium Law Corporation (“CLC”). CLC represents clients doing business in emerging economies, including in south-east Asia and Africa, as well as in Canada, in diverse sectors.

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2018, Continental generated preliminary sales of around €44.4 billion and currently employs around 244,000 people in 61 countries and markets.

Control Risks is a specialist risk consultancy. We are committed to helping our clients build organisations that are secure, compliant and resilient in an age of ever-changing risk and connectivity. We believe that responsible risk taking is at the core of our clients’ success. We have unparalleled experience in helping clients solve the challenges and crises that arise in any ambitious organisation seeking to convert risk into opportunity globally. The insight and depth of experience we have gained over more than forty years proves invaluable in giving our clients the intelligence they need to grasp opportunities with greater certainty. Confidentiality is important to many of the organisations we work for, so we don’t identify clients as a matter of course. They include national and multinational businesses in all sectors, law firms, government departments from many parts of the world and an increasing number of non- governmental organisations. We also support small and medium-sized national and international companies on their journey to greater security, compliance and resilience. Control Risks is the sum of diverse expertise - bringing multiple perspectives and deep experience to bear on our clients’ behalf. Our expertise reflects our backgrounds as technologists, lawyers, aid workers, investigators, cyber experts, political scientists, soldiers, strategy consultants, intelligence officers and a host of other professions. It is this combination based in multiple offices on all continents that makes Control Risks relevant and distinctive.

A responsible player, Crédit Agricole CIB places sustainable development at the heart of its activities. It does so by taking account of the environmental and social impacts stemming from its financing and by continuously seeking to develop an offering adapted to new issues in society.

Founded in 1856, Credit Suisse is a global bank with operations in about 50 countries and 46,720 employees of 150 nationalities. Our broad footprint helps us to generate a geographically balanced stream of revenues and net new assets, and to capture growth opportunities around the world. We serve our clients through three regionally focused divisions: Swiss Universal Bank, International Wealth Management and Asia Pacific. These regional businesses are supported by two other divisions specializing in investment banking capabilities: Global Markets and Investment Banking & Capital Markets. We seek to follow a balanced approach to wealth management, capitalising on both the large pool of wealth within mature markets as well as the significant growth in Asia Pacific and other emerging markets. We also serve key developed markets with an emphasis on Switzerland.

Daimler South East Asia Pte. Ltd. was established in Singapore in 1999, having already had a presence in the market since the 1980s. It is the regional subsidiary of Daimler AG Stuttgart, and its core business - Mercedes-Benz cars, trucks, vans, buses and Daimler Financial Services. Daimler is a globally leading producer of premium passenger cars and the world's largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles, whilst the Daimler Financial Services division offers a comprehensive range of financial services, including vehicle financing, leasing, insurance, and fleet management. Daimler South East Asia oversees the Group’s vehicle business in Singapore and 14 markets in the South/ South-East Asia and South Pacific region. In addition, the company is the regional HQ for Commercial Vehicles, IT, Treasury, Financial Services, HR and Legal. The Regional Logistics Centre located in Singapore is also the Group’s largest distribution center in the Asia-Pacific region.

Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition. At Danone, we aim to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices, in line with our vision - Danone, One Planet. One Health - which reflects a strong belief that the health of people and the health of the planet are interconnected. We deliberately concentrate on high-growth and health-focused categories, and commit to operating in an efficient, sustainable and responsible manner. This unique approach, historically defined as our Dual Project, enables us to create both shareholder and societal value. We hold ourselves to the highest standards, as reflected by our ambition to become one of the first multinationals certified as B Corp TM . With products sold in over 120 markets, we generated sales of €24.7 billion in 2017. Our portfolio includes brands present worldwide (Activia, Actimel, Alpro, Danette, Danonino, Danio, evian, Volvic, Nutrilon/Aptamil, Nutricia) and in local markets (Aqua, Blédina, Cow & Gate, Bonafont, Horizon Organic, Mizone, Oikos, Prostokvashino, Silk, Vega). Listed on Euronext Paris and on the OTCQX market via an ADR (American Depositary Receipt) program, we are a component stock of leading social responsibility indexes including the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes, Vigeo, the Ethibel Sustainability Index, MSCI Global Sustainability, MSCI Global SRI Indexes and the FTSE4Good Index.

DBS is a leading financial services group in Asia. We are headquartered in Singapore, with a growing presence in Greater China, Southeast Asia and South Asia. As a bank born and bred in Asia, we are well-positioned as your partner to capture opportunities across the region.

Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax and related services. Our network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories serves four out of five Fortune Global 500® companies. Learn how Deloitte’s approximately 286,000 people make an impact that matters at www.deloitte.com. Deloitte Asia Pacific Limited is a company limited by guarantee and a member firm of DTTL. Members of Deloitte Asia Pacific Limited and their related entities provide services in Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, East Timor, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Thailand, The Marshall Islands, The Northern Mariana Islands, The People’s Republic of China (incl. Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR), The Philippines and Vietnam. In each of these, operations are conducted by separate and independent legal entities.

Deutsche Bank first established a presence in Singapore in 1971/1972. In 1988, it established its Asia Pacific Head Office in Singapore. Today, the Deutsche Bank Group employs more than 2,100 staff in Singapore, which forms one of its four hubs – together with Hong Kong, Sydney and Tokyo – in the Asia Pacific region.

DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our DHL family of divisions offer an unrivalled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management. With about 550,000 employees worldwide in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses securely and reliably, enabling global trade flows. With specialized solutions for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences and healthcare, energy, automotive and retail, a proven commitment to corporate responsibility and an unrivalled presence in developing markets, DHL is decisively positioned as “The logistics company for the world”. DHL is part of Deutsche Post DHL Group. In 2018, the Group generated revenues of more than 61 billion Euros.

DNB is Norway's largest financial services group and one of the largest in the Nordic region in terms of market capitalisation. The Group offers a full range of financial services, including loans, savings, advisory services, insurance and pension products for retail and corporate customers. DNB’s bank branches in Norway, in-store postal and banking outlets, Post office counters, Internet banking, mobile services and international offices ensure that we are present where our customers are. We are a major operator in a number of industries, for which we also have a Nordic or international strategy. DNB is one of the world’s leading shipping banks and has a strong position in the energy sector, and the fisheries and seafood industry.

Shaping the planet and facilitating economic prosperity for more than 140 years DEME is a world leader in the highly specialised fields of dredging, marine engineering and environmental remediation.The Group can build on more than 140 years of know-how and experience and has fostered a pioneering approach throughout its history, being a front runner in innovation and new technologies. Although DEME's activities originated with its core dredging business, the portfolio diversified substantially over the decades. Today's activities encompass dredging, land reclamation, hydraulic engineering, services for the offshore oil & gas and renewable energy industries and environmental works. DEME's vision is to work towards a sustainable future by offering solutions for global, worldwide challenges: rising sea levels, climate change, the transition towards renewable energy, polluted rivers and soils, growing population and the scarcity of natural resources. While the company's roots are in Belgium, DEME has built a strong presence in all of the world's seas and continents, operating in more than 90 countries worldwide. DEME can rely on 4,600 highly skilled professionals across the globe. With a versatile fleet of over 100 main vessels, backed by a broad range of auxiliary equipment, DEME can provide solutions for even the most complex projects.

DZ Engineering, a subsidiary of the Dino Zoli Group, designs and manufactures Lighting, Telecommunications and Audiovisual Systems, both in Italy and abroad. We offer customers high quality solutions with high technological content, the result of 30 years of experience acquired by our Engineers and Technicians around the globe. The Company conducts business in both the public and private sectors, ranging from Cathedrals to Historic Buildings, from Archaeological Sites to Old Town Centres, from Football Stadiums to International Racing Circuits, from Ports to Offshore Platforms. We come into play whenever expertise in the design and development of custom-made audiovisual, telecommunications and lighting systems adds that little extra that makes the difference.

Operating from campuses in Lille, Nice, Paris, London and Singapore, EDHEC is one of the top 15 European business schools. Fully international and directly connected to the business world, EDHEC is a school for business, rather than a business school, where excellence in teaching and research focuses on innovation to stimulate entrepreneurship and creativity. For business from birth and dedicated to business, EDHEC makes entrepreneurs for life, able to remodel or create successful businesses wherever they work. EDHEC functions as a genuine laboratory of ideas and produces innovative solutions valued by businesses. The School’s teaching philosophy, inspired by its award-winning research activities, focuses on “learning by doing”.

Edrington makes some of the world’s best-loved Scotch whiskies, including The Macallan, The Famous Grouse, Highland Park and The Glenrothes. The portfolio is complemented by Brugal, the leading premium rum in the Caribbean, and by Snow Leopard vodka.

A leading pioneer in education since 1907, ESSEC is ranked #8 business school in Europe by the Financial Times and holds the prestigious “triple crown” accreditation (AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB). We offer a wide range of top-ranked programs that provides strong global exposure, professional networks and career outcomes. Students can choose to study in 3 continents via our global campuses in Singapore, France and Morocco. In helping our graduates advance their professional aspirations, we have produced business leaders who helm some of the world’s most influential organizations such as Accenture, PwC, UBS, Chanel, L'Oréal and Van Cleef & Arpels.

The Essilor Group has put its expertise at the service of good vision in designing, manufacturing and distributing quality products and services through innovative business models. Today Essilor provides solutions to correct and protect the visual health of the 7.4 billion people in the world. Seeing well is crucial to us being able to learn, work, and interact with the world and people around us. That’s why Essilor teams are driven by our mission of improving lives by improving sight. One third of the global population lives with uncorrected poor vision and its consequences. Faced with a largely unrecognised global vision crisis, Essilor is working with partners to launch and scale up several inclusive business and non-profit initiatives so that in the future everyone can see well and live well.

Evoca Group is a leading multinational company in the out-of-home coffee machine sector, providing comprehensive range of coffee machines and payment solutions for the Ho.Re.Ca, OCS and Vending markets.

We don’t produce car tires, mattresses, tablets, or animal feed. However, these end products contain Evonik products – like 4,000 others, too. Often, it’s just a small amount that we contribute but that’s exactly what makes the difference. This is how Evonik makes tires more fuel-efficient, mattresses bouncier, tablets more effective, and animal nutrition healthier. That’s specialty chemicals. And we are one of the best in the world. In Singapore, Evonik has been active for more than 40 years, starting off with importing a broad range of products and later with productive engagement. Today, it is the headquarters and innovation hub for Evonik in Asia Pacific South Region. Our manufacturing activities in Singapore center on an oil additives production site and a world-scale methionine production complex on Jurong Island, as well as a manufacturing facility in Tuas producing Epoxy Curing Agent, Ink & Hotmelt Resin and Polyurethane Catalyst Blends. Our innovation footprint is further strengthened by the establishment of innovation and technical services for coatings, animal feed, polyurethane additives and Beauty & Care. And most recently, Evonik opened its first Asia Research Hub for Resource Efficiency topics, focusing on functional surfaces, additive manufacturing and tissue engineering.

Finnair is a network airline that specialises in passenger and cargo traffic between Asia and Europe. Finnair also offers package tours under its Aurinkomatkat-Suntours and Finnair Holidays brands. Finnair’s vision is to offer its passengers a unique Nordic experience. Finnair’s mission is to offer the smoothest, fastest connections in the northern hemisphere via Helsinki and the best network to the world from its home markets. Helsinki’s geographical location gives Finnair a competitive advantage, since the fastest connections between many European destinations and Asian megacities fly over Finland. Finnair has a stable position in the domestic market and it is poised to benefit from expected growth in Asian markets. Finnair aims to deliver value to its shareholders by focusing on its core business and businesses close to it, and by investing in its competitiveness and growth. Its strategic focus areas are growth, customer experience, people experience and transformation.

Fraunhofer Singapore is 8th subsidiary of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft outside Germany and 3rd outside Europe respectively. Fraunhofer Singapore looks at real world problems and uses technologies in the field of interactive digital media to transfer visual solutions and skilled minds to the market. In essence, the Centre looks at user-centered, immersive, real-time visual environments that allow users to interact with information. As the very first Fraunhofer subsidiary in Asia, Fraunhofer Singapore delivers Visual Computing solutions to support the transformation of enterprises through digitization with impact on industry and society. In particular, it seeks to achieve breakthroughs in applying Visualisation, Virtual and Augmented Reality for Industry 4.0 and higher-skilled workforce training for the Employee 4.0. This will also include additive manufacturing and industrial cybersecurity. An essential cornerstone is the close collaboration with the various schools and colleges of Fraunhofer’s long-term partner, the Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU), providing a multi-disciplinary research environment to tackle great challenges in science, engineering and society.

Fresenius Medical Care is the world's largest integrated provider of products and services for individuals undergoing dialysis. As a vertically integrated company, we provide a complete solution for people with chronic kidney failure – from research and development to manufacturing our dialysis products to providing complete therapy options within our own clinics. Fresenius Medical Care provides integrated services in over 120 countries, which includes 3,752 dialysis clinics and 41 production sites worldwide. Fresenius Medical Care Singapore distributes a complete range of haemodialysis (HD) machines, peritoneal dialysis (PD) systems, water treatment systems, treatment recliners, dialysis consumables and other related products. We are the largest private provider of dialysis care in the country, operating 28 dialysis centres island-wide. Our highly experienced and competent nurses also perform dialysis treatment in the acute setting at Mt Elizabeth, Parkway East and Gleneagles Hospitals. Fresenius Medical Care is the only and unique company offering comprehensive solutions to renal patients. Everywhere, Everyday. Our core values of quality, commitment and a customer centric belief, guide us towards that vision.

FrieslandCampina is one of the largest dairy companies in the world with a cooperative tradition of almost 150 years. The company processes the milk from dairy farms, whose owners are members of Zuivelcoöperatie FrieslandCampina U.A., into a wide assortment of dairy products. Together with member dairy farmers, FrieslandCampina manages the complete production chain: from grass to glass. FrieslandCampina supplies consumer products, such as milk, yogurt, cheese, infant nutrition and desserts. Products for the professional market, include cream and butter products. For producers of infant nutrition, the food industry and the pharmaceutical sector, Friesland- Campina supplies raw ingredients and semi-finished products. The 18,261 member dairy farmers in the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium own 100 percent of Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. through Zuivelcoöperatie FrieslandCampina U.A. All member dairy farmers are independent entrepreneurs.

Gateway Law is a regional full-service legal practice with strengths in the areas of intellectual property, franchising, technology, media, entertainment, telecommunications and employment law. In addition to our speciality areas, Gateway also provides services in litigation and dispute resolution, corporate and commercial law, real estate, and family law. We serve a varied clientele and have in-depth experience working with individuals, entrepreneurs, small and medium enterprises, multinational corporations, institutions of higher learning, financial institutions, foreign counsels, government agencies and regulatory bodies. The breadth and depth of our collective experience enables us to deliver practical and strategic legal and business solutions for you. Headquartered in Singapore, our connections extend beyond the Asia-Pacific region, to Europe and beyond. We are also ranked inChambers Asia-Pacific, Legal 500 and other leading publications.

GESS is a multilingual, not-for-profit international school in Singapore that caters to students of over 65 nationalities, from 18 months to 18 years. The school offers students a choice between the full-fledged IB curriculum taught in English and the German curriculum, and is also recognised for its language offerings that include the Danish and Dutch Mother Language Programme among others. The school focuses on developing confident, forward-looking students who are ready for tomorrow, through a celebration of respect, openness and inclusiveness.

As a science-driven global healthcare company, we strive to be one of the most innovative, best performing and trusted healthcare companies in the world. Our mission is to ensure that people do more, feel better and live longer. The medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products that we research and develop, improve people’s health and well-being and contribute to the prosperity of their communities. As the first global healthcare company and one of the biggest contributors to Singapore’s biomedical science industry, we employ more than 1,900 people in Singapore and invested in excess of S$1.5 billion. GSK has a significant manufacturing presence in Singapore, comprising two global manufacturing supply sites and a vaccines manufacturing facility.

Hamburg Commercial Bank is a private commercial bank that resolutely looks at things from the perspective of its mostly medium-sized corporate clients. Its specialists are experienced and pragmatic while being courteous and dealing with you at eye level. For our Bank, an attentive relationship with the client is a much-prized value in itself, and it provides our clients with efficient solutions to complex challenges. The roots of our Bank are in the north; the institution is also represented in the German metropolitan regions and in select markets of Europe and Asia. Hamburg Commercial Bank operates its corporate client business with experience and sector knowledge, always closely linked with the expertise gained from its focused capital markets business. In commercial project finance in the real estate, renewable energies and infrastructure segments, our commercial bank ranks among market leaders. In shipping, our commercial bank focuses on strong partners in the maritime sector at home and abroad; in the latter, we have a presence in Athens and Singapore. Tailored finance for medium-sized businesses and a high level of structuring expertise including syndications characterise our Bank, as do its payment services and risk-hedging products. Expert advice in corporate finance round off its range of services. The Singapore Branch of Hamburg Commercial Bank AG was opened in 2000. Over the years the bank has developed extensive business relations with customers all over Asia and for European customers in Asia. Today the branch has extended its reach to Asia Pacific and focusses on the business lines Ship Finance, Renewable Energy & Infrastructure Finance as well as Capital Markets.

The Hertz Corporation, a subsidiary of Hertz Global Holdings, Inc., operates its brands in approximately 10,200 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world. Product and service initiatives such as Hertz Gold Plus Rewards, Ultimate Choice, Carfirmations, Mobile Wi-Fi and unique vehicles offered through the Adrenaline, Dream, Green and Prestige Collections set Hertz apart from the competition. Additionally, The Hertz Corporation owns the vehicle leasing and fleet management leader Donlen, operates the Firefly vehicle rental brand and Hertz 24/7 and Flexicar car sharing business in international markets and sells vehicles through Hertz Car Sales. For more information about The Hertz Corporation, visit: www.hertz.com.

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