

Edelman, founded in 1952, is the world's largest independent Public Relations agency, with over 4,000 people in 54 offices worldwide. In the UK, the agency is ranked number one in the 2011 PR Week league table of independent consultancies, employing 350 people working across all areas of the communications spectrum – delivering award-winning campaigns. Edelman was named Global Agency of the Year 2011 at the Global SABRE awards, EMEA Agency of the Year by the European Excellence Awards in 2010 and Digital Agency of the Year 2011 by The Holmes Report. www.edelman.co.uk
The Financial Times, one of the world’s leading business news organisations, is recognised internationally for its authority, integrity and accuracy. Providing extensive news, comment and analysis, the newspaper is printed at 24 print sites across the globe, has a daily circulation of 451,676 (ABC figures, October 2008) and a readership of 1.4 million people worldwide. FT.com is the definitive home for business intelligence on the web, providing an essential source of news, comment, data and analysis for the global business community. FT.com attracts 7.1 million unique users, generating 72 million page views (ABCe figures, March 2008). www.ft.com
Jaguar and Land Rover are two of the world's most celebrated brands and together form a UK powerhouse of automotive design, technology innovation and communications. www.jaguarlandrover.com
Vodafone is the world's leading international mobile communications group with approximately 323 million proportionate customers as at 30 September 2009. Vodafone currently has equity interests in 31 countries across five continents and around 40 partner networks worldwide. For more information, please visit www.vodafone.com
BBC Global News aims to be the world's best known, most creative and most respected voice in international news. The division includes BBC World Service's television, radio and new media services in 32 languages; BBC World News - the English language international news and information channel; and the BBC's international facing online and mobile news services. Together, these services attract a combined global weekly audience of over 238 million; providing a focal point for viewers and listeners around the world. In addition, the division contains BBC Monitoring and the international development charity BBC World Service Trust.
Sony is a leading global innovator of audio, video, communications and information technology products for both the consumer and professional markets. Sony is renowned for its audio-visual products, such as the BRAVIA™ LCD high-definition television, Cyber-shot™ digital camera, Handycam® camcorder and Walkman® MP3 player as well as its VAIO™ personal computers and high-definition (HD) professional broadcast equipment. Offering a complete end-to-end HD value chain and with its electronics, music, pictures, game and network services businesses, Sony is one of the world’s leading digital entertainment brands.
www.sony.com
Heathrow is the UK’s only hub airport. It serves 90 airlines providing links to 180 global destinations, including the UK’s only direct flights to many emerging markets such as India and China. The airport is currently investing £1 billion a year to improve passengers’ experience, including construction of a brand new Terminal 2 which is due to open in 2014.
www.heathrowairport.com
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