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Scottish biodiesel producer Argent Energy. Argent Energy pioneered large scale commercial biodiesel production in the UK when it started production at its plant near Motherwell in Scotland in 2005. The firm makes its road fuel by recycling wastes and residues from other industries –
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Southeast Asia. The Group's businesses are arranged into groups: property, aviation, beverages and food chain, marine services, and trading and industrial.
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1005:"The Official Website of Swire Properties"
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920:. Swire. p. 39. Archived from
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807:List of oilfield service companies
689:Swire is an anchor bottler in the
188:John Swire & Sons Limited (UK)
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1496:History of foreign trade in China
1131:"Boutique Luxury Hotel – Beijing"
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1208:"Beverages & Food Chain"
564:In 2008, the company formed
516:Swire Beverages Holdings Ltd
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275:Steamships Trading Company
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1441:United States Cold Storage
1435:Steamships Trading Company
1414:Swire Pacific Cold Storage
802:List of bottling companies
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1272:. Bloomsbury Publishing.
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1079:"Future Developments"
1033:. Pacificplace.com.hk
660:Consort Express Lines
508:Swire Pacific Limited
502:Swire Pacific Limited
443:Swire Pacific Limited
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353:taai3 gu2 zaap6 tyun4
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927:on 29 September 2011
915:"Annual Report 2008"
735:James Hughes-Hallett
247:12.08 billion (2021)
1235:Wall Street Journal
1085:on 11 February 2014
1011:on 26 February 2009
592:Columbia Sportswear
514:. It also operates
258:Number of employees
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963:. swirepacific.com
761:Guy Bradley, 2021–
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