Hans-Olaf Henkel

Orange SA provides telecommunications services. The company offers a range of voice and data communication services like mobile communications. It also operates cellular services and runs paging networks, which include a national messaging network and a pulse financial information paging network. Orange is headquartered in Arcueil, France.

Brambles is a provider of support services, operating in almost 50 countries across six continents. The group's major businesses are CHEP, Cleanaway, Recall and Brambles Industrial Services. Regional businesses include Interlake, TCR and Eurotainer. Brambles operates in a dual-listed companies structure, with Brambles Industries Limited listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and Brambles Industries plc listed on the London Stock Exchange. In total, the companies have some 100,000 private and institutional shareholders. Brambles Industries Limited and Brambles Industries plc operate as a single economic enterprise, with a single unified board and executive management team. Shareholders in Brambles Industries Limited hold approximately a 57 per cent economic interest in the combined group, and shareholders in Brambles Industries plc hold the remaining 43 per cent economic interest

Heliad Equity Partners GmbH & Co. KGaA is a traded private equity fund, which engages in the investment on high-growth in unlisted and listed companies. It also focuses on supporting the development of the companies. The company was founded on May 30, 2000 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Part of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, DaimlerChrysler Luft und Raumfahrt Holding AG is an investment vehicle for the control of its stake in EADS. The private company is based in Munich, Germany. The CEO of the German company is Edgar Krökel.