The Allianz Group is one of the leading integrated financial services providers worldwide. With approximately 142,000 employees, the Allianz Group serves more than 78 million customers in about 70 countries. On the insurance side, Allianz is the market leader in Germany and has a strong international presence. In the fiscal year 2011 the Allianz Group achieved total revenues of over 103.6 billion euros. Allianz is also one of the world's largest asset managers, with third-party assets of 1,281 billion euros under management at year end 2011. In 2006 Allianz SE, the parent company, became the first company in the EURO STOXX 50 Index to adopt the legal form of a Societas Europaea, which is a new European legal form for stock corporations. Allianz SE is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Beyond the quality of our financial performance, a number of other activities and factors are important for the sustainable growth of our competitive strength and company value. These include, but are not limited to, our global diversification, the reduction of complexity, our value-based management approach, and our crucially important employees.

• www.drivesafely.allianz.com/en/

Deutsche Post is Europe’s largest mail service company, the market leader in the German letter and parcel market and has a leading position in the international mailings market. Deutsche Post’ portfolio ranges from standardised products to tailor-made solutions for private and business customers in the branches of letter communication, dialogue marketing and parcel forwarding. Deutsche Post will further promote the combination of physical and electronic communication and thus continue to develop its position as a comprehensive service provider for secure, simple and reliable communication. Deutsche Post is part of the Deutsche Post DHL group which generated revenues of more than 46 billion euros in 2009.

• www.deutschepost.de/dpag?lang=de_EN&xmlFile=828

ISOFOTON is a pioneer in the design, manufacture and delivery of solar energy solutions and has been transforming sunlight into an efficient, clean and competitive energy source for over 30 years. Its innovative products include solutions for the automotive industry such as electric vehicle solar charging stations and batteries. The global company was founded in 1981 in Málaga, Spain, the Silicon Valley of Europe. Today ISOFOTON employs close to 800 people and expects to increase its manufacturing capacity to 1 GW over the next three years. The company´s photovoltaic modules are installed in projects in more than 60 countries, spanning every continent. ISOFOTON continues to grow worldwide through its commitment to cutting-edge technology, the best quality, personalized service and sustainable development. This commitment is reflected in ISOFOTON´s range of solutions that put the sun to work for the benefit of humankind.

• www.isofoton.com

Monster Energy supports the sport. Be it MX, rally, insane distance jumping, SX, MotoGP, road racing, supermoto, off-road, FMX, skate, MTB, rock crawling, wake, mini bikes, surf, snow, BMX - name it - the athletes are rockin' Monster Energy more than anything these days. Check out all the types - Original Monster Energy, Monster Lo-Carb, Monster Assault, Monster Khaos, Monster's fruit juice hybrid dubbed "M-80," the party-friendly MIXXD, the ground-breaking Java Monster premium coffee & cream drink line supercharged with our Monster Energy blend, along with the new Monster Energy "Hitman" energy shot. The Monster Energy-backed guys and gals putting it on the line dig 'em - so will you.

• www.monsterenergy.com
• www.monsterarmy.com

Fifth largest operator in the world in the tyre sector for sales, Pirelli is leader in the high range segments with high technological content. Founded in 1872, there are now 20 Pirelli Tyre factories throughout the world, in four continents, operating in more than 160 countries. Pirelli is distinguished for its long industrial tradition, which has always been combined with capacity for innovation, product quality and brand strength. A strength which, since 2002, has also been based on the fashion and high-tech project of PZero, the value of which has been further recognised by the Formula 1, for which Pirelli Tyre is the exclusive supplier for the three-year term 2011-2013.

• www.pirelli.com/tyre/ww/en/motorsport-world/genericPage/formula_1.html

PUMA is one of the world’s leading sport lifestyle companies that designs and develops footwear, apparel and accessories. It is committed to working in ways that contribute to the world by supporting Creativity, SAFE Sustainability and Peace, and by staying true to the principles of being Fair, Honest, Positive and Creative in decisions made and actions taken. PUMA starts in Sport and ends in Fashion. Its Sport Performance and Lifestyle labels include categories such as Football, Running, Motorsports, Golf and Sailing. Sport Fashion features collaborations with renowned designer labels such as Alexander McQueen, Mihara Yasuhiro and Sergio Rossi. The PUMA Group owns the brands PUMA and Tretorn. The company, which was founded in 1948, distributes its products in more than 120 countries, employs more than 9,000 people worldwide and has headquarters in Germany, Boston, London and Hong Kong.

• www.puma.com

Standox is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of car refinishing paints. With its headquarters in Wuppertal, Germany, the company offers innovative and environmentally compatible product systems worldwide. Standox seeks to build long term relationships with its customers based on premium product quality and high levels of practical support. Approvals from all major manufacturers reflect the company’s position as a leading partner to the automotive industry. As such, the Standox brand gives professional refinishers the assurance of perfect results every time.

• www.standox.com

Starwood Preferred Guest® (SPG) has often been recognised as the hospitality industry’s best redemption programme by frequent travellers worldwide. We offer access to an amazing hotel portfolio consisting from our nine internationally renowned and unique brands; St.Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, W®, Westin®, Le Méridien®, Sheraton®, Four Points® by Sheraton, Aloft® and Element® with over 1071 properties in nearly 100 countries. As a Starwood Preferred Guest member, you’ll earn valuable Starpoints redeemable for amazing redemption options. SPG offers faster points accumulation and zero blackouts on Free Night Awards. Starpoints can lead you to room upgrades, Award Flights on over 350 major airlines, merchandise awards and marvelous travel privileges. Bid Starpoints through our SPG Moments? program for access like no other to the best in music, sports and the arts! On tour, game on and on stage with SPG! Click here to join SPG; www.spg.com or book your next stay on www.starwoodhotels.com

• www.spg.com

THOMAS SABO is an innovative and globally-renowned lifestyle brand headquartered in Lauf an der Pegnitz, southern Germany. As one of the world’s leading purveyors of jewellery, watches and beauty products, the lifestyle company is active in 66 different countries across all five continents and has in excess of 200 stand-alone shops. The list of cities across the globe with their own shops includes Berlin, Stockholm, Paris, London, Los Angeles, Toronto, Hong Kong all the way through to Moscow. Globally, THOMAS SABO also collaborates with more than 2,900 jewellers as well as the world’s leading airlines and airport destinations. In addition to the THOMAS SABO Sterling Silver Collection, the company has also been causing collection fever among its customers since 2006 with the more youthful THOMAS SABO Charm Club Collection with its around 500 Charm motifs from the most diverse lifestyle areas. In 2009, the company launched its own watches collection under the THOMAS SABO Watches Collection name, which was quickly followed in 2010 by THOMAS SABO’s entry into the beauty sector with the unveiling of the Charm Rose product line.

• www.thomassabo.com

Endless Advance is a world leader in the development and production of competition brake pads, brake fluid and complete brake systems for the most demanding applications. Since its inauguration in 1987 the company, based out of the Japanese city of Nagano, has achieved great success in every range of motor sport competition, and will continue to be at the forefront of development through the 'Endless Challenge'.

• www.endless-brake.info

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the design, development and manufacture of arc welding products, robotic arc-welding systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment and has a leading global position in the brazing and soldering alloys market. Our enduring passion for the development and application of our technologies allows us to create complete solutions that make our customers more productive and successful.

• www.lincolnelectric.com

Part of the Swedish-based Sandvik Group that has about 47,000 employees and representation in 130 countries, with annual sales of nearly £8,000 M, Sandvik Coromant is the world's number one supplier of tools and techniques for competitive machining. More than half of the products in the company's range of over 15,000 products have been introduced in the last five years, reflecting the very high commitment to R&D. Sandvik Coromant makes it possible for its customers to improve performance and results by offering high quality products and services.

• www.sandvik.coromant.com/uk

STL Communications is a leading provider of business telephone systems, lines, calls and mobiles, providing cost-effective solutions for private and public sector organisations of all sizes. Using innovative communications that harness the latest advances in voice and data technology, STL installs and maintains telephony systems that add real value to an organisation’s communication requirements. STL’s GreenMinutes initiative helps organisations meet their environmental and CSR objectives by offsetting the carbon cost of their calls. GreenMinutes also facilitates smarter working practices with a range of free eco features including free conference calls, free home worker connections and free use of a video conferencing facility as well as online billing and mobile phone recycling. STL is a carbon neutral company and responsibility to the environment is a core value.

• www.greenminutes.co.uk
• www.stlcomms.com

Helen & Douglas House is a registered charity providing respite and end of life care for children and young adults with life-shortening conditions, as well as support and friendship for the whole family. The two hospice houses are in east Oxford and are bright, vibrant, positive places where the emphasis is on living life to the full even though that life may be short. Children can stay at Helen House and young adults can stay at Douglas House, along with their families, for short periods of time for rest and recuperation, treatment of distressing symptoms, end of life care and support.

• www.helenanddouglas.org.uk

The SKIDZ Motor Projects charity provides opportunities for disadvantaged young people to gain vocational motor trade skills and access to courses in motor engineering in an adult work-style environment, providing qualifications as well as experience of the world of work. Currently based in rented premises, SKIDZ aims to raise almost £1million to purchase a self-contained property for the Wycombe Motor Project. In the new premises, SKIDZ will be able to offer an improved service to the area’s youngsters plus a much wider range of opportunities and better facilities. The charity will become more financially viable, have security of tenure and be able to invest in a stronger future. Ross Brawn has been a Patron of the Wycombe Motor Project since June 2009.

• www.skidz.org.uk

The Laureus Sport for Good Foundation is an apolitical charitable initiative founded by Mercedes-Benz that uses the positive influence of sport to tackle society's most pressing challenges around the globe, supporting projects on every continent. Its objective is to help young people overcome the limitations imposed by challenging social issues including poverty, homelessness, drug abuse, discrimination and AIDS. Since its inception Laureus has raised over €35 million for projects which have helped to improve the lives of more than one million young people. The Laureus Academy members – 46 international sports legends - and over 100 Laureus Friends & Ambassadors volunteer their services as global ambassadors for the social Laureus supported projects.

• www.laureus.com