John Richards

Matalan Ltd. retails clothing and homeware products. It offers a selection of ladies', men's and children's clothing, accessories and footwear. The firm's brands include SportingPro and from designers like Jeff Banks, Calvin Klein, Farah. It also offers suitcase and luggage, and various homeware for outdoor and garden, bedroom, living, dining, kitchen and bathroom. The company was founded by John Jason Hargreaves on August 13, 1981 and is headquartered in Knowsley, the United Kingdom.

Foodland Associated Ltd. owns & operates supermarkets and grocery stores. It also supplies franchise banner groups, Dewsons, Dewsons Express, Supa Valu, and Eziway. The company was founded in May, 1998 and is headquartered in Canning Vale, Australia.

Steinhoff International Holdings Ltd. manufactures and retails furniture and household goods in Europe, Africa, and the Pacific Rim. The firm operates through three segments: Household Goods, General Merchandise, and Automotive. The company was founded by Bruno Ewald Steinhoff in 1988 and is headquartered in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

Part of Nampak Ltd., Malbak Ltd. is a South African company that manufactures paper and packaging products. The company is based in Sandton, South Africa. The company was founded in 1946. Malbak was acquired by Nampak Ltd. on August 06, 2002 for $180.89 million.

Pepkor Ltd. owns and operates retail chains. The company markets and sells clothing, footwear and textiles. Its main operating subsidiaries are Pep & Ackermans in South Africa and Best & Less in Australia. The company was founded in 1965 and is located in Parow Industria, South Africa.

Nord Anglia Education Ltd. engages in the provision of international education, training and guidance for children and young adults. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Primedia Pty Ltd. engages in the provision of advertising services. It is broad base of assets, which includes radio broadcasting, outdoor advertising, commuter and other out of home media opportunities, and spans both the traditional and non-traditional media sectors. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Sandown, South Africa.

Mettle Ltd. provides financial services. The firm offers financing and administration solutions for clients ranging from international corporations to small and medium enterprises. Its services include corporate, debtors, merchant, medical, incremental housing, and vehicle finance, treasury and credit services, and investment incentives. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.

Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd. (IDC) is the Government of South Africa's financial management subsidiary, which was founded in 1940 as a self-financing, national development finance institution to promote industrial development and economic growth in South Africa. Headquartered in Johannesburg, IDC provides funds to entrepreneurs starting new enterprises. They are a socially responsible investor and BBBEE supporter which seek to contribute towards improving the quality of life of communities through driving Corporate Social Investment initiatives, trends and solutions that are aligned with their development mandate.

Brait Private Equity Funds Management Ltd (Brait Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in Illovo, South Africa.

PoundStretcher Ltd. operates a chain of grocery stores. The firm offers discounts for furniture, electric goods, children's toys, foods, toiletries, garden essentials, and home-ware and pet care products. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Leicester, the United Kingdom.

BoE Bank Ltd. operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank. The private company is based in Durban, South Africa.

SERT UK Plc is a wholesale distributor supplying BIG brands at competitive prices. Offering a manufacturers service level from its purpose built warehouse facility they are able to provide efficient stock and order service with exceptional cost savings. SERT employs people in Nottingham and Wakefield. Its central UK position drives excellent nationwide coverage. SERT is a truly innovate business with one of the largest & most diverse product ranges in the industry.

Pepkor Holdings (Pty) Ltd. operates as a holding company with interest in operating retail chains. It provides clothing and general merchandise; furniture, appliances, and electronics; building materials; and FinTech. The company is headquartered in Parow Industria, South Africa.

Part of McKinsey & Co., Inc., McKinsey & Co., Inc. (United Kingdom) is a consulting firm that helps UK manufacturers embrace new technologies for digital transformation and leadership. The company is based in London, UK. Ruben Schaubroeck, McKinsey Digital's new lead for the UK, Belgium, and Netherlands offices, spoke with Thomas Farrar, a manager of communications in the firm's UK office, about the importance of speed and pace for CEOs in this new growth journey. The British company works with organizations that pursue sustainability, inclusion, and economic growth, all at the same time, to achieve strategic foresight and built-in agility in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and the new trading relationship with the EU.

The Boots Co. Plc owns and operates a chain of pharmaceutical and personal care retail stores. The firm’s stores are consists of local pharmacies, a healthcare-focused community stores; convenience and high-street stores offering pharmacy-led care. The company is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom.

La Concorde Holdings Ltd. operates as a holding company with interest in the wines and spirits production. The company is headquartered in Paarl, South Africa.

Granadino Investments Pty Ltd. provides financial investment services. The company and is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.

Part of Brait Plc, Brait SA Ltd. is a South African financial services company. The company is located in South Africa.

Titan Global Investments Pty Ltd. functions as an investment holding South African company. The private company is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Lannis Ltd. operates as a holding company. The company was founded on December 8, 2011 and is headquartered in Deeside, the United Kingdom.

Crown Crest (Holdings) Plc provides real estate investment services. The private company is based in Leicester, UK and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom.

Founded in 1988, Jet2 Transport Services Ltd. is a British company that provides flights and ancillary services from airlines. Part of Jet2 Plc, the company is based in Leeds, UK.

Part of Myrtledare Corp., Wiesco Ltd. is a British company founded in 1998. The company is based in London, UK. Wiesco appears to be involved in some capacity with Honda Eastwood Racing Wiseco, although it is unclear what exactly the company does based on the limited information provided.

Batley Academy Trust is a non-profit company that operates Batley grammar school. The company is based in Batley, UK and was founded in 2011.