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AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) Description: AstraZeneca PLC is a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on discovering and developing products, which are then manufactured, marketed, and sold. It focuses on three main therapy areas: Oncology, Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolic (CVRM), and Respiratory, while selectively pursuing therapies in Autoimmunity, Infection, and Neuroscience. In CVRM, it is expanding its portfolio into the cardiovascular-renal area with roxadustat, as well as investing in exploring the benefits of its SGLT2 and GLP-1 franchises in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heart failure (HF). It has approximately 38 projects in Phase I, including 26 new molecular entities (NMEs), and 12 oncology combination projects. It has approximately 43 projects in Phase II, including 25 NMEs; six additional indications for projects that have reached Phase II, and 12 oncology combination projects. It has approximately 22 projects in late-stage development, either in Phase III/pivotal Phase II studies or under regulatory review.
BAE Systems plc (LON: BA) Description: BAE Systems plc (BAE Systems) is a global defense, aerospace and security company. BAE Systems delivers, a range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions, and support services. The Company operates in five segments: Electronic Systems consists of the United States- and United Kingdom-based electronics activities. Cyber & Intelligence consists of the Company’s United States and United Kingdom-based Intelligence & Security business. Platforms & Services (US) consists of the United States-headquartered Land & Armaments business. Platforms & Services (UK) consists of the Company’s United Kingdom-based air and maritime activities, and certain shared services activities, including the United Kingdom-based Advanced Technology Centre. Platforms & Services (International) consists of the Company’s businesses in Saudi Arabia, Australia, India, and Oman, together with its 37.5% interest in the pan-European.
Barclays PLC (LON: BARC) Description: Barclays PLC (Barclays) is a global financial services provider engaged in retail banking, credit cards, wholesale banking, investment banking, wealth management, and investment management services. The Company’s operations include its overseas offices, subsidiaries, and associates. The Company operates in eight segments: UK Retail and Business Banking (UK RBB), Europe Retail and Business Banking (Europe RBB), Africa Retail and Business Banking (Africa RBB), Barclaycard, Barclays Investment Bank, Barclays Corporate Banking, Wealth and Investment Management, and Head Office and Other Operations.
BP plc **(LON: BP) Description: BP is engaged in the global energy business with operations in Europe, North and South America, Australasia, Asia and Africa. The Company provides customers with fuel for transport, energy for heat and light, power for industry, and the petrochemicals products used to make everyday items such as paints, clothes, and packaging. The Company's segments include Upstream, Downstream, Rosneft, and Other businesses and corporations. The Upstream segment is responsible for its activities in oil and natural gas exploration, field development, and production. The Downstream segment has global marketing and manufacturing operations and includes the fuels, lubricants, and petrochemicals business of the Company. Rosneft is the Company's Russian refining business that owns and operates approximately 13 refineries in Russia and holds stakes in three refineries in Germany, one in India, and one in Belarus.
Centrica PLC (LON: CNA) Description: Centrica Plc is an energy and services company. The Company's segments include Centrica Consumer, Centrica Business and Upstream. Its Centrica Consumer is engaged in supplying gas and electricity to residential customers in the United Kingdom (UK), and to residential commercial and industrial customers in the Republic of Ireland; and the installation, repair, and maintenance of domestic central heating and cooling systems and related appliances in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, and the provision of fixed-fee maintenance/breakdown service and insurance contracts in the UK. Its Centrica Business is engaged in supplying gas and electricity and provision of energy-related services to business customers and trading counterparties in the UK. Its Upstream is engaged in the production and processing of gas and oil and the development of new fields, principally within Spirit Energy, to maintain reserves in the UK and Europe and offer power solutions from nuclear assets.
Diageo plc (LON: DGE) Description: Diageo PLC is an alcoholic beverage company. The Company operates in various categories, including spirits and beer. Its geographic segments include North America; Europe, Russia, and Turkey; Africa; Latin America and the Caribbean, and Asia Pacific. Its principal products include Scotch whisky, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Beer, Irish Cream Liqueur, Wine, Raki, Tequila, Canadian Whisky, American Whiskey, Progressive Adult Beverages, Cachaca, Brandy and ready-to-drink. It manages its operations from various locations, including the United Kingdom; Ireland; Italy; Turkey; the United States; Canada; Brazil; Mexico; Australia; Singapore; India; Nigeria; South Africa; East Africa, and Africa Regional Markets. It also produces a range of ready-to-drink products mainly in the United Kingdom, Italy, South Africa, Australia, the United States, and Canada.
HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA) Description: HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC) is a banking and financial services company. The Company manages its products and services through three businesses: Wealth and Personal Banking (WPB), Commercial Banking (CMB), and Global Banking and Markets (GBM). It operates across various geographical regions, which include Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, North America, and Latin America. WPB business offers Retail Banking, Wealth Management, Asset Management and Insurance. CMB products and services serve the needs of commercial customers, including small and medium-sized enterprises, mid-market enterprises, and corporates. It includes credit and lending, international trade and receivables finance, treasury management and liquidity solutions, commercial insurance, and investments. GBM supports government, corporate and institutional clients, and private investors across the world.
Lamprell Plc (LON: LAM) Description: Lamprell is a United Arab Emirates-based company, which provides fabrication, engineering, and contracting services to the offshore and onshore oil & gas and renewable energy industries. The Company operates through five segments: New Build Jack-up Rigs segment is engaged in the building of drilling rigs and jack-up lift boats; Offshore Platforms cover a variety of offshore construction projects including complex living quarters, wellhead decks, topsides, parts for floating production storage and offloading and other offshore fixed facilities; Modules segment includes fabrication of packaged, pre-assembled, modularized units and accommodation modules, and process modules for onshore Liquefied Natural Gas and downstream modular construction projects; Oil & Gas Contracting Services include land rig services, rig refurbishment, engineering and construction services, as well as sunbelt safety services, and Services segment contains business from Operations & Maintenance and safety services.
Vodafone Group Plc (LON: VOD) Description: Vodafone Group Plc is a telecommunications company. The Company's business is organized into two geographic regions: Europe, and Africa, Middle East and Asia Pacific (AMAP). Its segments include Europe and AMAP. Its Europe segment includes geographic regions, such as Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Other Europe. The Other Europe includes the Netherlands, Portugal, Greece, Hungary, and Romania, among others. Its AMAP segment includes India, South Africa, Tanzania, Mozambique, Lesotho, Africa, Turkey, Australia, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, and among others. The Company provides a range of services, including voice, messaging, and data across mobile and fixed networks.
BT Group plc (LON: BT.A) BT Group plc is a communications services company. The Company is engaged in selling fixed-voice services, broadband, mobile, and television products and services, as well as various communications services ranging from phone and broadband to managed networked information technology (IT) solutions and cyber security protection. The Company operates in four segments: Global Services, Enterprise, Consumer, and Openreach. Its Global Services is engaged in providing managed networked IT services. Its Enterprise provides communications and IT services in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The Consumer segment is a provider of fixed-voice and broadband services in the United Kingdom. Openreach provides services, such as copper and fiber connections between its exchanges, and homes and businesses.
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