WORLD’S SECOND-LARGEST PROVIDER OF COMPLIANCE AND CERTIFICATION SERVICES IN THE AREAS OF QUALITY, HEALTH, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (QHSE-SR) AND WORLD LEADER IN QHSE-SR SERVICES, EXCLUDING COMMODITIES INSPECTION.

• Present in 140 countries
• More than 33,000 employees
• More than 850 offi ces and laboratories
• More than 300,000 customers

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63%

WORLD SPECIALIST IN PRODUCTS AND SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS AND INFORMATION NETWORKS

• Present in more than 60 countries with sales in more than 180 countries
• More than 130,000 stock-keeping units
• 35,000 employees
• 38% of sales derive from new products

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31 %

PRODUCTION, TRANSFORMATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MATERIALS (GLASS, CERAMICS, PLASTICS, CAST IRON, ETC.).


• One of the world’s 100 leading industrial companies
• Present in 54 countries
• 207,000 employees

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21,5%

ONE OF THE WORLD’S LEADERS IN SPECIALTY CHEMICALS FOR CONSTRUCTION, WITH FOUR DIVISIONS: CHRYSO ADMIXTURES, KERNEOS ALUMINATES, PAREX GROUP MORTARS AND MATERIS PAINTS.


• More than 100 brands, well-known in their local markets
• 88 manufacturing sites in 23 countries
• 350 points of sale for paints and home furnishings
• 9,000 employees worldwide


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76 %

WORLD’S LEADING BIOPHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY SPECIALIZED IN SUBLINGUAL IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR ALLERGY-RELATED RESPIRATORY AILMENTS.


• Nearly 500,000 patients treated in 2006
• Nearly 1 million treatments prepared
•  16 % of sales devoted to R&D
• 700 employees


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47 %

GLOBAL SPECIALIST IN HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONNECTORS FOR HARSH ENVIRONMENTS

• No. 1 worldwide in high-performance connectors
• Present in 25 countries
• 3,500 employees worldwide

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89%

INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT COMPANY WITH INTERESTS IN ENERGY AND PRIVATE EQUITY


• Production of around 17,500 barrels of oil per day

• 34 production fi elds worldwide, mainly in the North Sea

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100 %

WORLD LEADER IN HIGH-PERFORMANCE FI NISHINGS FOR LEATHER, TEXTILES AND RELATED PRODUCTS.



• 9 manufacturing sites

• 26 technical service centers

• 1,300 employees in 28 countries

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48%

SPECIALISED IN THE COLLECTION, TRANSHIPMENT, RECYCLING AND PROCESSING OF ALL TYPES OF WASTE

AVR is market leader in waste incineration with
energy
Processing capacity:  2 millions tons

Van Gansewinkel is specialist in collecting
and processing of waste

Present in 8 countries
(Benelux, Czech Republic, Poland, France, England
and Portugal)

6,500 employees


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8 %

ONE OF THE LEADING FRENCH PUBLISHERS


May 30, 2008
Wendel sells Editis to the Planeta Group - Creation of a European publishing leader


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