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Explore Issue 71 of EME Outlook Magazine, the B2B magazine for Europe and the Middle East.

Latest 71 Corporate Stories

Kolektor Construction : Melding Credibility, Trust, and Quality

The numbers from the last decade speak for themselves – Kolektor Construction has grown roughly three times faster than the construction sector average. Andraž Mezgec, Director of Operations, tells us how.

Sky Handling Partner : Elevating Aviation Standards

Sky Handling Partner is setting new benchmarks in the ground services sector. Managing Director, Darren Moloney, discusses how the company is focusing on safety, security, and efficiency amidst rising challenges and opportunities in a dynamic travel landscape.

Kingspan Group : Better Buildings for a Better World

Creating sustainable building envelopes that redefine energy efficiency, safety, and design, Kingspan Group is proud to be shaping a safer, better, and more sustainable industry. We speak to the company’s team to glean more.

Mining Finland : Spotlight

Recently appointed as CEO of Mining Finland in November 2025, Aleksi Salo outlines how he will continue the association’s excellent work in promoting the export of domestic mining expertise and building networks.

Cooplands Bakery : Freshly Baked and Ready to Go

From a single, humble shopfront in Scarborough to 154 shops across the Northeast of the UK, Cooplands Bakery has risen over the last century to become a modern bakery business that has stayed true to its artisan roots. John Ruddock, CEO, tells us more.

Freightliner : Innovation in Motion

Proudly turning knowledge, ideas, and technology into pioneering logistics solutions, Freightliner is an unparalleled industry stalwart. We put on our conductor’s hat and embark on a journey with Nick Matthews, COO, to learn more about the organisation.

Investwood : Rooted in Innovation

Through innovative wood-based panel solutions, Investwood is helping to reshape modern construction with enhanced sustainability, energy efficiency, and performance across increasingly demanding global markets. Carlos Cruz, CEO, tells us more.

SIP Strojna Industrija : Robustness in the DNA

SIP Strojna Industrija is the most specialised grassland harvesting equipment developer and producer in the agricultural machinery world. We speak to Andrei Cosovici, Management Board Member, to learn more.

Verde Magnesium : Europe’s Critical Minerals Comeback

Verde Magnesium is pioneering low-carbon magnesium production in Romania to strengthen supply chains, support automotive decarbonisation, and revive European industrial capability. Alexandru Rosu, CEO, tells us more.

Voltas : Shaping Middle Eastern Cooling Infrastructure

Voltas, a leader in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing services, has built a formidable presence in the Middle East over the past five decades. A. R. Suresh Kumar, Head of International Operations, shares how.

Ministry of Defence : Defence Capabilities from Concept to Front-Line Deployment

Working for a secure and prosperous UK, the Ministry of Defence is dedicated to ensuring the country’s security, supporting national interests, and safeguarding prosperity. Simon Hughes, Corporate Operations Director of the National Armaments Director Group, tells us more.

Thales Group : Unifying Europe’s Air Defence

With aerial risks growing more complex and unpredictable every day, Thales Group unveils SkyDefender – a fully integrated air and missile defence system designed to unify capabilities across Europe. We speak with Hervé Dammann, Executive Vice President – Land and Air Systems and Gerben Edelijn, Former CEO of Thales Netherlands.