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Explore Issue 50 of APAC Outlook Magazine, the B2B magazine for the APAC region.

Latest 50 Corporate Stories

Essential Energy : Australia’s Energy Transformation

Delivering essential electricity network services to nearly 900,000 homes, David Salisbury, Executive Manager of Engineering at Essential Energy, discusses the evolution of the utilities sector in Australia today.

David Knott By David Knott

Zambrero : The mission to stop world hunger

Matthew Kenny, CEO at Zambrero, discusses his organisation’s drive to play its part in the fight against hunger globally.

Guest Author By Guest Author

EPIC Group

Designing the Future Executive Chairman of the Epic Group, Ranjan Mahtani, discusses the components of a leading player in the global fashion and apparel industry  Writer: Phoebe Harper  |  Project Manager: Matthew Taylor Hong Kong – the clothing capital of Asia. Headquartered at the very centre of this dynamic hub, you will find the Epic Group.   “Epic Group has been dedicated to ever higher standards in value-added, world-class manufacturing of apparel, delivering quality, value, and innovation with unfailing reliability, which is recognised by our customers internationally,” states its Executive Chairman Ranjan Mahtani. For Mahtani, textiles and apparel have been woven into the fabric of his life since childhood, leading to his esteemed position within the industry today.  “I would not be exaggerating to say that textiles have been embedded into my genes. The story goes long back to when my father used to make premium shirts for the local market. During my childhood, I was his protégé, following him around and learning from him.  “He passed away when I was still a teenager. At the age of 16, I began my professional journey by doing internships in India, Sri Lanka, and Taiwan. Eventually, at age 18, I moved to Hong Kong, which has always been a global apparel sourcing hub,” Mahtani recalls. At the age of 20, Mahtani was transferred to Bangladesh to open a branch office for the company which he grew from scratch to $100 million within a span of four years and gradually evolved into manufacturing while continuing to maintain and enhance

Vitrinite : Brighter Coal

“Vitrinite goes above and beyond for the community.” We speak to the executive team at Vitrinite about the company’s recent people-centric operations in Queensland’s coal mining space.

EOS Defence Systems : Defence in the Land Down Under

Standing at the forefront of the Australian defence industry, we speak to Grant Sanderson, CEO of EOS Defence Systems, and discuss the company’s provision of advanced systems across the globe.

Marcus Kääpä By Marcus Kääpä

Vision Eye Institute : Envisioning a Bright Future

James Thiedeman, CEO at Vision Eye Institute, discusses his organisation’s position as a leading provider of ophthalmology in Australia.

Editorial Team Callam Waller By Editorial Team Callam Waller

Cookes : Committed to Quality

Matthew Woolley, General Manager NZ at Cookes, discusses his organisation’s customer-centric approach to delivering quality products and services.

Ryan Gray By Ryan Gray

uab Bank : The Best of Banking

We spoke to Chris Loh, CEO of uab Bank, about the company’s place within Myanmar’s finance sector.

Chip Mong INSEE Cement Corporation : Cementing the Kingdom

Chip Mong INSEE Cement Corporation are the versatile Cambodian cement producer making a sustainable difference, as affirmed by CEO, Nicolas George.

Phoebe Harper Joshua Mann By Phoebe Harper Joshua Mann

TKI Group : Serving Papua New Guinea

An inside look into TKI Group and its operations within the Western Province in Papua New Guinea.

Donovan Smith By Donovan Smith