Léon Raymond Albert Kirch

Nanocyl SA specializes in manufacturing of industrial multiwall carbon nanotubes. It produces synthetic materials and manufacture equipments for the automotive and electronic industries. It products include Plasticyl, Epocyl, Aquacyl, Elastocyl, Orgacyl and research grades. The firm also develops tailor made solutions for the aeronautic, construction, sports, and marine industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Sambreville, Belgium.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Whitestone Partners SARL is a private equity and asset management company based in Grand-Duché du Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Whitestone Partners offers investment opportunities in real assets such as gold, wine, and private equity. The Luxembourger company also has subsidiaries in Luxembourg. The company was founded in 2012 by Sandro Ardizzone and Frédéric Francois Marie Jean Pouchain, with Frédéric Francois Marie Jean Pouchain serving as the CEO since then.

EMAsphere SA provides innovative solutions for business management. The company is based in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. The Belgian company was founded by Hugues Vandepeutte. Hugues Vandepeutte has been the CEO since incorporation.

Baader Helvea AG (Baader Helvea) s the research-based Swiss brokerage subsidiary of Baader Bank AG (XE: BWB) in Germany. Formerly known as Helvea SA, established in 1990, the firm is located in Geneva and specializes in equity research, sales, sales trading, execution and administration, and services institutional clients worldwide, including pension funds, insurance funds, unit trusts, balanced funds and hedge funds. Their core market is Switzerland with a focus on small- and mid-cap companies; however, they also have expertise in European equity especially in those sectors in which Swiss companies operate as global players, such as banking, insurance, healthcare, food manufacturing, chemicals and luxury goods. The firm's research process focuses on company analysis and includes a company visitation program. They aim to identify companies likely to generate superior returns for shareholders and to evaluate sector or company-specific trends.

ValueInvest Asset Management SA (VIAM) is an independent Luxembourg-based asset management firm which was established in 1998 and is majority-owned by a partnership of Danish banks. VIAM is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment and provides discretionary asset management and investment advisory services to institutional and private clients.