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Bunzl plc

BZLFYLogistics & Shipping (Distribution)London, United Kingdom

Bunzl plc operates as a global distribution and services enterprise. Its operations span North America, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and a broad international footprint. Serving the food retail sector, including grocery stores, supermarkets, and convenience stores, Bunzl delivers essential items such as food packaging, films, labels, and personal protective equipment, alongside a range of cleaning and hygiene supplies. Within the hospitality, food service, agriculture, and leisure industries – catering to hotels, restaurants, contract caterers, food processors, and commercial growers – the company furnishes everything from food packaging and disposable tableware to guest amenities, catering equipment, agricultural provisions, and critical safety and hygiene products. For industrial, construction, and e-commerce clients, Bunzl provides a comprehensive array of workwear – encompassing gloves, boots, hard hats, and ear/eye protection – alongside specialized cleaning and hygiene solutions and asset protection merchandise. Furthermore, cleaning and facilities management companies, as well as broader industrial and public entities, rely on Bunzl for chemicals and hygiene paper products. The healthcare sector, including hospitals, care homes, and other medical facilities, benefits from a vital supply of medical consumables like gloves, masks, swabs, gowns, and bandages, in addition to various healthcare devices. Finally, retail chains, boutiques, department stores, home improvement outlets, office supply businesses, and their associated e-commerce sales channels procure packaging and an assortment of other store requisites. Established in 1854, Bunzl maintains its corporate headquarters in London, United Kingdom.

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Bunzl plc at a glance

Bunzl plc is a logistics & shipping (distribution) company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, founded in 1940. It is publicly listed (BZLFY) with a market capitalisation of $6.3B. Xcout tracks 10 named people at Bunzl plc, including Frank Andre Van Zanten (Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director).

Industry
Logistics & Shipping (Distribution)
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Market cap
$6.3B
Employees
26,978
Ticker
BZLFY
Founded
1940

Bunzl plc leadership

  • Frank Andre Van ZantenChief Executive Officer & Executive Director
  • James McCoolChief Executive Officer of North America
  • Richard HowesChief Financial Officer & Executive Director
  • Mark JordanGroup Chief Information Officer
  • Alberto GrauManaging Director of Continental Europe
  • Jonathan TaylorManaging Director of Latin America

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Ingram Micro Holding CorporationINGM · Logistics & ShippingIrvine, United States
64% matchPublic

Ingram Micro Holding Corporation, operating globally through its various subsidiaries, delivers a broad spectrum of technology services and solutions. Its client base spans vendors, resellers, and retailers across regions such as North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. The company offers a comprehensive Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace portfolio, featuring a wide array of third-party cloud-based services and subscription products accessible via its Ingram Micro Xvantage platform. Beyond these, it also furnishes crucial support services like training, IT asset disposition (ITAD), reverse logistics, repair, and various financial solutions. For both corporate and individual consumers, Ingram Micro supplies a range of client and endpoint technologies. These encompass devices such as desktop PCs, laptops, and tablets, alongside printers, various application software, and a selection of peripherals and accessories. The company also distributes its own branded solutions and essential components like hard drives, motherboards, and video cards. Furthermore, its portfolio extends to enterprise-grade hardware and software. This includes robust solutions for servers, data storage, networking, and general infrastructure, alongside hybrid and software-defined technologies. Specialized offerings also cover cybersecurity, power and cooling management, and virtualization. Other specialized product categories include data capture/point-of-sale (DC/POS) systems, physical security setups, audio-visual and digital signage equipment, unified communications and collaboration (UCC) tools, telephony systems, smart office and home automation technologies, and artificial intelligence products. A significant portion of its services comprises third-party cloud-based subscriptions and offerings, spanning critical areas such as business applications, robust security solutions, communication and collaboration tools, cloud enablement services, and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings. Moreover, Ingram Micro manages the CloudBlue digital commerce platform, which delivers comprehensive software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for multi-channel and multi-tier catalog administration, subscription oversight, billing processes, and overall orchestration. Established in 1979, the company maintains its headquarters in Irvine, California.

Market cap$6.4B
Employees23,500
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DKSH Holding AG0QQE · Logistics & DistributionSwitzerland
64% matchPublic

DKSH Holding AG provides various market expansion services in Thailand, Greater China, Malaysia, Singapore, rest of the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company offers sourcing, market insights, marketing, sales, e-Commerce, distribution, logistics, and after sales services. It operates through four segments: Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Performance Materials, and Technology. The Healthcare segment provides various services, such as registration, regulatory, market entry studies, importation, customs clearance, marketing and sales, physical distribution, invoicing, and cash collection services for pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and over-the-counter health products, as well as medical devices. The Consumer Goods segment offers a range of services, including product feasibility studies, registration, importation, customs clearance, marketing and merchandising, sales, warehousing, physical distribution, invoicing, cash collection, and after-sales services for fast moving consumer goods, food services, luxury goods, and lifestyle products, as well as hair and skin cosmetics. The Performance Materials segment sources, markets, and distributes a range of specialty chemicals and ingredients for the pharmaceutical, personal care, food and beverage, and industrial applications, as well as provides market expansion services for performance materials. The Technology segment offers market expansion services comprising a range of capital investment goods and analytical instruments in the areas of infrastructure, industrial materials and supplies, precision and textile machinery, semiconductors, photovoltaic and electronics, agriculture, and hospitality, as well as specialized industrial applications. The company was founded in 1865 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Market cap$5.3B
Employees24,799
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