Sponsors (2010 Edition)
Coca-Cola Company:
The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with nearly 500 sparkling and still brands. Along with Coca-Cola, recognized as the world’s most valuable brand, the company’s portfolio includes 12 other billion-dollar brands, including Diet Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Coca-Cola Zero, vitaminwater, POWERade, Minute Maid and Georgia Coffee. Globally, the Coca-Cola Company is the number one provider of sparkling beverages, juices and juice drinks, and ready-to-drink teas and coffees. Through the world’s largest beverage distribution system, consumers in more than 200 countries enjoy the company’s beverages at a rate of nearly 1.6 billion servings a day. With an enduring commitment to building sustainable communities, the Coca-Cola Company is focused on initiatives that protect the environment, conserve resources and enhance the economic development of the communities where it operates.
For more information: www.coca-cola.com.
Delta Airlines - Air France - KLM:
In May 2009, the Air France KLM Group and Delta Air Lines signed an agreement to jointly operate their trans-Atlantic routes, thereby sharing revenues and costs in a joint venture. The relationship was expanded in July 2010 to include Alitalia and now generates annual revenues estimated at more than $10 billion. Together, Delta-Air France-KLM-Alitalia operate 248 daily flights between 26 North American gateways and 33 cities in Europe alone. Representing 26% of the capacity across the Atlantic, the joint venture is the natural trans-Atlantic leader. Most importantly, the joint venture partners provide customers with a wider choice of flights and more convenient flight times through their vast network centered on 6 major hubs, including Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Worldwide, the group serves close to 300 destinations in North America, 200 destinations in Europe, Asia and Latin America, and offers competitive fares, as well as a seamless travel experience throughout the joint venture network, from lounges to transferring between flights, to providing the best-in-class service to their customers. For more information visit: www.delta.com, www.airfrance.com, www.klm.us.
Nissan North America
In North America, Nissan’s operations include automotive styling, engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing, distribution and manufacturing. Nissan is dedicated to improving the environment under the Nissan Green Program 2010 and has been recognized as a 2010 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year by the U.S Environmental Protection Agency. More information on Nissan in North America and the complete line of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles can be found online at www.NissanUSA.com and www.InfinitiUSA.com.
Michelin North America
Dedicated to the improvement of sustainable mobility, Michelin designs, manufactures and sells tires for every type of vehicle, including airplanes, automobiles, bicycles, earthmovers, farm equipment, heavy-duty trucks, motorcycles and the space shuttle. The company also publishes travel guides, hotel and restaurant guides, maps and road atlases. Headquartered in Greenville, S.C., Michelin North America (www.michelin-us.com) employs 20,900 and operates 18 major manufacturing plants in 16 locations.
Recall
Recall is a global leader in the management of information throughout its lifecycle, including scanning and digitization, business process outsourcing, document archival and retrieval, multi-format data protection and secure destruction. Recall operates approximately 300 dedicated operations centers in 23 countries on five continents. Over 4,500 Recall Team Members deliver advanced solutions to nearly 80,000 customers in a broad range of industries, enabling them to minimize the risks of non-compliance with regulatory requirements and focus on their core competencies. Recall is owned by Brambles Limited, ASX: BXB, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. For more information, please visit recall.com.
UPS
Founded in 1907 as a messenger company in the United States, UPS has grown into a multi-billion-dollar corporation by clearly focusing on the goal of enabling commerce around the globe. Today, UPS is a global company with one of the most recognized and admired brands in the world. We have become the world’s largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services. Every day, we manage the flow of goods, funds, and information in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. For more information: www.ups.com.
SNF
SNF is the world’s largest manufacturer of polymer coagulants and flocculants for water treatment. Their products, which include polyacrylamides, polyamines, polyDADMAC, polyacrylates and related monomers have applications in many industries, including waste water treatment, potable water, oil and natural gas production, mining, paper, textiles, cosmetics and agriculture. SNF is a privately owned company with headquarters near St. Etienne, France. SNF has production plants in France, the U.S.A., China, Canada, Korea, Australia and India. The SNF plant in Riceboro, GA is the company’s largest facility, employing more than 1,000 people.
For more information: http://www.snfinc.com/.