Ian Charles Strachan

Reuters Group Plc a UK based company with its head office situated at London is a global information company providing information tailored for professionals in the financial services, media and corporate markets. Our information is trusted and drives decision making across the globe. It has a reputation for speed, accuracy and freedom from bias. Although it is best known as the world's largest international multimedia news agency, more than 90% of its revenue derives from our financial services business. It supplies news - text, graphics, video and pictures - to media organisations across the globe. It also provides news to businesses outside financial services as well as direct to consumers

Xstrata Plc is engaged in the mining industry. Its business units include Xstrata Alloys, Xstrata Copper, Xstrata Zinc, Xstrata Coal, Xstrata Nickel, and Xstrata Technology Services. The Xstrata Alloys business unit produces ferrochrome, primary vanadium and owns carbon and anthracite operations, which supply key raw materials to its ferrochrome smelters. The Xstrata Copper business unit is a global copper producer and also manages a recycling business, Xstrata Recycling. The Xstrata Zinc business unit specializes in the mining and production of zinc. The Xstrata Coal business unit is an exporter of thermal coal and a significant producer of premium quality hard coking coal and semi-soft coal. The Xstrata Nickel business unit focuses on nickel and cobalt production and operates mines, refineries, and processing facilities. The Xstrata Technology Services business unit provides proprietary technologies and specialist services in the areas of mining, mineral processing, and metals extraction to major mining companies. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

Rolls-Royce Group Ltd. provides integrated power systems for motor vehicles. The company was founded by Henry Royce and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.