Pfizer Inc: Working together for a healthier world™
Founded in 1849, Pfizer is the world's premier biopharmaceutical company taking new approaches to better health. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver quality, safe and effective prescription medicines to treat and help prevent disease for both people and animals. We also partner with healthcare providers, governments and local communities around the world to expand access to our medicines and to provide better quality health care and health system support. At Pfizer, colleagues in more than 90 countries work every day to help people stay happier and healthier longer and to reduce the human and economic burden of disease worldwide.
BRD - Groupe Société Générale is Romania’s second largest bank in terms of assets; it has the second-largest capitalization among companies listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange. The majority shareholder is Societe Generale Group, one of the most important banking groups in the euro zone.
The bank has more than 2,600,000 customers, its activities being oriented towards three main markets: individuals and SMEs, big corporations and investment banking.
It is our mission at the Soros Foundation Romania to promote patterns for the advancement of a society based on freedom, accountability and respect for diversity.
To accomplish this, the Foundation develops a series of programs that carry on its strategic priorities. At present, these priorities are the following:
- advocacy and support for a responsible and efficient functioning of the public sector;
- struggling against discrimination and drawing up patterns for community development and social inclusion;
- sustaining activism within the civil society;
-social research and producing expertise to consolidate better public policies.
For details, please visit our website, www.soros.ro .
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. The mission of Microsoft Romania is to increase our partners’ and customers’ satisfaction with the Microsoft cutting-edge technology, to contribute, with professionalism and honesty, towards the development of a local IT industry, by implementing the corporation’s business model.
Present in Romanian market since 1996, Microsoft in committed to achieve the following objectives:
- to generate business opportunities for our partners by making long term investments
- to facilitate for people within this region the access to the cutting edge software technology
- to build competencies and talents, to organize consultancy, training and support activities, to offer technical information and localize products
- to support the IT developers, professionals and users community development through a direct communication channel
- to educate the market on using legal software and respecting intellectual property
Microsoft is present on Romanian market through the most extended partners’ network with local and international recognized competencies. By localizing the Office suite and Windows operating system Microsoft facilitated the access of Romanian people to the computer by breaking the language barrier.
In the last 13 years, as a part of our business strategy and company culture we have built the foundation for a long term growth by developing activities to support communities. Through our dynamic and responsible presence in the society, we are working toward accomplishing our mission we have assumed since the beginning. We bring innovative programs, generate business opportunities for our partners, improve our internal processes and we continuously focus on increasing customers’ and Microsoft technology users’ satisfaction.
Bill Gates has visited Romania in February 2007 and has officially opened the Global Technical Support Center that offers the opportunity to develop a successful career for those who have a passion for Information Technology and contribute to the development of the local software industry.
For more information about Microsoft Romania please visit www.microsoft.com/romania.
MasterCard Worldwide advances global commerce by providing a critical economic link among financial institutions, businesses, cardholders and merchants worldwide. As a franchisor, processor and advisor, MasterCard develops and markets payment solutions, processes approximately 21 billion transactions each year, and provides industry-leading analysis and consulting services to financial-institution customers and merchants. Powered by the MasterCard Worldwide Network and through its family of brands, including MasterCard®, Maestro® and Cirrus®, MasterCard serves consumers and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. For more information go to www.mastercard.com.
MasterCard Europe is the entity responsible for managing MasterCard Worldwide’s business in Europe, for Europe. With headquarters in Waterloo, Belgium, MasterCard Europe works in 51 European countries, stretching as far afield as the eastern border of Russia.
