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          Global growth drivers
        
        
          and
        
        
          industrial
        
        
          opportunities
        
        
          The difficult economic environment over the past
        
        
          years has presented significant opportunities for us
        
        
          to strengthen the long-term competitive advantage
        
        
          of our investments.
        
        
          GLOBAL
        
        
          GROWTH
        
        
          DRIVERS
        
        
          INDUSTRIAL
        
        
          OPPORTUNITIES
        
        
          CONSUMER,
        
        
          RETAIL
        
        
          AND LEISURE
        
        
          INDUSTRIAL
        
        
          MANUFACTURING
        
        
          Globalisation
        
        
          of consumer trends
        
        
          Aging population
        
        
          Changing consumer
        
        
          purchasing behaviour
        
        
          Globalisation
        
        
          Growth of Asian markets
        
        
          Cost efficency
        
        
          Economies of scale
        
        
          Outsourcing
        
        
          Increased need
        
        
          for information and
        
        
          communication technology
        
        
          Global need for
        
        
          infrastructure investments
        
        
          SERVICES
        
        
          AND
        
        
          CONCESSIONS
        
        
          Improving operational
        
        
          efficiency of mid-market
        
        
          companies
        
        
          Relocation
        
        
          of manufacturing
        
        
          to Asia
        
        
          Add-on acquisitions
        
        
          Add-on acquisitions
        
        
          Capturing growth
        
        
          opportunities
        
        
          in new markets
        
        
          Improving
        
        
          the marketing mix
        
        
          Product development
        
        
          Expanding service
        
        
          offering into adjacent fields
        
        
          Synergistic add-on
        
        
          acquisitions
        
        
          Capturing growth
        
        
          in developing markets
        
        
          High visibility
        
        
          on concessions