(Worldkings.org) Toray Industries had been originally established as Toyo Rayon in 1926 by Mitsui Bussan, one of the two largest Japanese trading companies (sogo shosha) of the time (the other being Mitsubishi Shoji).
(Worldkings.org) The Lagoda is a half-scale model of the whaling ship Lagoda, located at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. The original ship was built in 1826, converted to a whaling ship in 1841, and broken up in 1899.
(Worldkings.org) Hikvision was founded in 2001 by Zhejiang HIK Information Technology Co., Ltd. with the company having a 51% stake and Gong Hongjia a 13.4% stake. Hikvision is an IoT solution provider with video surveillance market as its core competency.
(Worldkings.org) The collection of more than 135,000 artifacts forms the basis for exhibitions in four distinct wings: Bartlett, Girard, Hispanic Heritage, and Neutrogena.
(Worldkings.org) The BBC provided the world's first teletext service called Ceefax (near-homonymous with "See Facts") on 23 September 1974 until 23 October 2012 on the BBC 1 analogue channel then later on BBC 2. It showed informational pages such as News, Sport and the Weather.
(Worldkings.org) Enviva is the world's largest producer of industrial wood pellets. The company conducted an initial public offering in 2015 and is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under EVA.
(Worldkings.org) Randstad specializes in human resource services for temporary and permanent jobs, including contract staffing of professionals and senior managers.
(Worldkings.org) Nagoya City Science Museum houses the world's largest planetarium and has three main sections on modern technology, life sciences and general science with a variety of hands-on exhibits.
(Worldkings.org) Berenberg Bank is the world's oldest merchant bank. The bank has operated continuously since 1590 and is still part-owned by members of the Berenberg-Gossler family.
(Worldkings.org) Marsh & McLennan Companies ranked #212 on the 2018 Fortune 500 ranking, the company's 24th year on the annual Fortune list, and #458 on the 2017 Forbes Global 2000 List.
- FULL NAME : LY THI MAI
- DATE OF BIRTH : 16 April 1954
- NATIVE COUNTRY : Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam
- POSITION : record holder, Psychologist
- TYPE OF DEGREE : Honorary Doctorate Degree...
- FULL NAME : NGUYEN KHAC THUAN
- DATE OF BIRTH : 08 August 1940
- NATIVE COUNTRY : Ha Tinh province, Vietnam
- POSITION : record holder, historian
- TYPE OF DEGREE : Honorary Doctorate Degree...
- FULL NAME : LE VAN TUAN
- DATE OF BIRTH : 25 June 1953
- NATIVE COUNTRY : Ha Tinh province, Vietnam
- POSITION : record holder
- TYPE OF DEGREE : Honorary Doctorate Degree of...