Avantium NV Formerly known as Avantium Holding BV. Avantium NV, formerly Avantium Holding BV, is a company based in the Netherlands engaged in environmental research and development (R&D). The Company develops chemical technologies and production processes to convert bio-based feedstock into sustainable products. The Company's business comprises three segments: Catalysis, Renewable Chemistries, and YXY. Catalysis segment provides catalysis R&D services and systems to chemical, refinery and energy companies, utilizing its Flowrence Technology Platform to devise the appropriate catalyst testing solutions. Renewable Chemistries is the development division with a portfolio of projects focusing on the conversion of biomass to chemical building blocks and plastic materials. The YXY segment comprises the activities of Syviana, the joint venture with BASF SE. The YXY technology is used to convert plant-based sugars into chemical building blocks for plastics, such as polymer polyethylenefuranoate (PEF), and other applications.

Bicecorp is a holding company and through its subsidiaries is engaged in commercial and investment banking; provision of life insurance and administration of funds. Commercial banking includes corporate, personal banking and capital markets. Investment banking includes merger and acquisitions, privatizations, capital markets and financing of projects. Life insurance includes commercialization of survivorship annuity and traditional insurances, provision and administration of mortgage loans and fund and asset administration. Co. also engages in the provision of consulting services. As of Dec 31 2009, the bank's total assets amounted Chl$527,758,333,000.

Ekinops SA is a France-based company engaged in the provision of optical transport solutions for service providers and private networks. The Company develops optical aggregation and transportation sub-systems for metropolitan and long-distance networks. Its products include switching, routing and multi-protocol solutions; optical amplifiers, optical filters, as well as optical protection units, among others. Its system can be configured through a software download to manage the aggregation of multiprotocol services through integration of systems and functionalities, allowing systems to be used through a single protocol. Ekinops operates a network of business offices in Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Rexel distributes low and ultra-low voltage electrical products to contractors, industrial and commercial customers (industrial and commercial companies, municipalities, public entities, parts manufacturers and panel builders). Its products are used for new installations, or maintenance & repair of existing installations. Its products covers Electrical Installation Equipment, Conduits and Cables, Lighting, Security & Communication, Climate Control, Tools, White & Brown Products. Co. also offers services to its customers, such as logistics & distribution, technical assistance & training. Co. operates mainly in four geographical areas: Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

Salvatore Ferragamo creates, produces and sales goods for men and women: footwear, leather goods, apparel, silk goods, jewels, other accessories and fragrances. as well as eyewear and watches manufactured under license by third parties. Co. sells its products through: a network of single Salvatore Ferragamo brand stores, managed both directly and by third parties; and presence in department stores and multibrand specialty stores. Co.'s fragrances product category involves the creation, development and production of fragrances and related products under the Salvatore Ferragamo brand. Co. is also active in the licensing of the Salvatore Ferragamo brand and in real estate management.

Thomas Cook Group is a travel company. Co.'s segments include: Group Tour Operator, which includes tour operations and associated activities within Co.'s 17 source markets; and Group Airline, which provides airline-related services, including both scheduled and charter services, and associated activities within Co.'s four airlines.

Vallourec is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. supplies tubular solutions, mainly for the energy markets as well as other industrial applications. Co.'s activities can be divided into two segments: the Seamless tubes segment (production of hot-rolled seamless carbon and alloy steel tubes, both smooth and threaded, for the oil and gas industry); and the Speciality Products segment (production of stainless steel and titanium tubes as well as specific forming and machining activities). Co. is organized into four divisions: Energy and Industry division; Oil Country Tubular Goods division; Drilling Products division; and Brazil division.