The Nestle Company was created in 1866 by Henri Nestle.

The first Nestle product

was baby milk. The company still produces baby products today, but this is just one in a wide
range of food and beverage products. including bottled water, breakfast cereals. and ice
cream. It's a very successful company with sales last year of more than 107 billion Swiss
francs. Nestle is a truly global company. Its Head Office is in Vevey in Switzerland. but it
manufactures in 780 factories around the world, and sells on all five continents. For this, it
depends on its 276,000 employees. Nestle believes that it is important to invest in its
employees. Training is an important part of its philosophy. In 2002. 65% of its employees
received some form of training. That's one reason why less than 5% of employees leave every
year. Nestle also invests in people outside the company, giving money and help to local
communities. The company offers education in nutrition. and health programmes, and gives
free food. It also plays a role in protecting the environment.
Coca-Cola is a carbonated soft drink sold in stores, restaurants, and vending machines
throughout the worldill It is produced by The Coca-Cola Company of Atlanta, Georgia, and is
often referred to simply as Coke (a registered trademark of The Coca-Cola Company in the
United States since March 27, 1944). Originally intended as a patent medicine when it was
invented in the late 19th century by John Pemberton, Coca-Cola was bought out by
businessman Ma Griggs Candler, whose marketing tactics led Coke to its dominance of the
world soft-drink market throughout the 20th century. The company produces concentrate,
which is then sold to licensed Coca-Cola bottlers throughout the world. The bottlers, who
hold territorially exclusive contracts with the company, produce finished product in cans and
bottles from the concentrate in combination with filtered water and sweeteners. The bottlers
then sell, distribute and merchandise Coca-Cola to retail stores and vending machines. The
Coca-Cola Company also sells concentrate for soda fountains to major restaurants and food
service distributors. The Coca-Cola Company has, on occasion, introduced other cola drinks
under the Coke brand name. The most common of these is Diet Coke, with others including
Caffeine-Free Coca-Cola, Diet Coke Caffeine-Free, Coca-Cola Cherry, Coca-Cola Zero,
Coca-Cola Vanilla, and special versions with lemon, lime, or coffee. In 2013, Coke products
could be found in over 200 countries worldwide, with consumers downing more than 1.8
billion company beverage servings each day. Based on Interbrand's best global brand study of
2011, Coca-Cola was the world's most valuable brand.
Lenovo Group Ltd. is a Chinese multinational computer technology company with
headquarters in Beijing, China, and Morrisville, North Carolina, United States. It designs,
develops, manufactures and sells personal computers, tablet computers, smartphones,
workstations, servers, electronic storage devices IT management software and smart
televisions. In 2014, Lenovo was the world's largest personal computer vendor by unit
salesisilt markets the ThinkPad line of notebook computers and the ThinkCentre line of
desktops. Lenovo has operations in more than 60 countries and sells its products in around
160 countries. Lenovo's principal facilities are in Beijing, Morrisville and Singapore, with
research centers in those locations, as well as Shanghai, Shenzhen, Xiamen, and Chengdu in
China, and Yamato in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It operates a joint venture with EMC,
LenovoEMC, which sells network-attached storage solutions. It also has a joint venture with
NEC, Lenovo NEC Holdings, which produces personal computers for the Japanese market.

Lenovo was founded in Beijing in 1984 as Legend and was incorporated in Hong Kong in
1988. Lenovo acquired IBM's personal computer business in 2005 and agreed to acquire its
Intel-based server business in 2014. Lenovo entered the smartphone market in 2012 and as of
2014 is the largest vendor of smartphones in Mainland China. In January 2014, Lenovo
agreed to acquire the mobile phone handset maker Motorola Mobility from Google, and in
October 2014 the deal was finalized.
Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Hang
Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index, often referred to as "Red Chips."
Adidas is a German multinational corporation that designs and manufactures sports
shoes, clothing and accessories. The company is based in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany.
It is the holding company for the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear
company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company (including Ashworth), Rockport, and 9.1% of FC
Bayern Munich. Besides sports footwear, Adidas also produces other products such as bags,
shirts, watches, eyewear and other sports and clothing-related goods. Adidas is the largest
sportswear manufacturer in Europe and the second biggest in the world, after Nike Adidas
was founded on 18 August, 1949 by Adolf Dassler, following a family feud at the Gebrader
Dassler Schuhfabrik company between him and his older brother Rudolf. Rudolf had earlier
established Puma, which quickly became the business rival of Adidas. Both the Adidas and
Puma companies still remain based in Herzogenaurach, Germany to this day. The company's
clothing and shoe designs typically feature three parallel bars, and the same motif is
incorporated into Adidas's current official logo. The company revenue for 2012 was listed at
14.88 billion.