2012 Participating Corporate Partners
2012 Participating Corporate Partners
In 2012 eight AustCham China Scholarships were awarded to some of Australia's top graduates representing the next generation of Australia - China business leaders. The following AustCham Member companies are the 2012 corporate partners of the AustCham China Scholarship:
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BlueScope Steel Bluescope Steel is a global leader in the provision of steel solutions for the building and construction sector. With 20 years of operational experience in China, Bluescope Steel has contributed to the growth and development of construction projects across China. In 2010 Bluescope Steel was honoured to be a platinum sponsor of the Australian Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai World Expo. Continuing its focus on strengthening Australia-China ties, Bluescope Steel will again be offering a traineeship position in cooperation with the AustCham China Scholarship Programme. BlueScope Steel will offer 1 traineeship position and represents the Engineering Scholarship Sector. |
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Cochlear is the leading global hearing solutions company, operating in 100 countries and improving the confidence and quality of life of over 200, 000 recipients. In 2006, Cochlear proudly announced a $270M charity funded order for China and has since continued to expand its operations across China by delivering implants and support and assistance in terms of training and skill development of surgeons, audiologists and speech habilitationists. Cochlear hopes to further embrace the potential growth opportunities available in China. Cochlear will offer 1 traineeship position and represents the Humanities Scholarship Sector. |
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Environmental Resources Management (ERM) is a leading global
provider of environmental, health and safety, risk, social and climate change consulting services. ERM‘s China operations were established in 1994 with offices now in Shanghai, Beijing, Chengdu and Guangzhou. In 2007 ERM was awarded a prestigious Class A EIA license by the Ministry of Environmental Protection of the People’s Republic of China (MEP), which permits ERM‘s involvement at the highest level in helping its clients carry out some of China‘s largest and most complex development projects. It is also a Designated Operational Entity (DOE) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and has validated and verified many CDM carbon offset projects in China.
ERM will offer 1 traineeship position and represents the Policy & Advisory Scholarship Sector.
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Mallesons Stephen Jaques' China practice group is based across its offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Australia and has more than 50 dedicated team members, almost all of whom are able to speak fluent Mandarin and read and write Chinese. Their lawyers have more than 20 years of legal experience advising multinational companies doing business in China. Their experience in China has given them a solid understanding of China's business culture and its legal environment. This experience also enables them to assist their clients to successfully navigate the various layers of government approval processes and systems that are part and parcel of doing business in China. Mallesons Stephen Jaques will offer 1 traineeship position and represents the Legal Scholarship Sector. |
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Runge provides consulting, training, and software for the mining and related services industries globally. Runge are proud that 2010 is its 33rd year of operation. Runge leads the industry with mine planning, equipment optimisation, and financial analysis software solutions. Their consulting expertise streamlines client operations from resource management to mine closure. Runge is represented by Minarco-MineConsult, mining and energy industry advisors in the Asia Pacific region, including China. Runge will offer 1 traineeship position and represents the Minerals & Energy Scholarship Sector. |
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Westpac is one of Australia's largest financial institutions with operations running since 1972, and branches in Singapore and Hong Kong and representative branches in Beijing and Indonesia. Westpac has been operating in China since 1982 and opened its Shanghai Branch in 2008. With plans to further expand its operations with a branch in Beijing in 2011. Westpac will offer 1 traineeship position and represents the Banking Scholarship Sector. |
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WesTrac, part of the ASX listed Seven Group Holdings Limited, is one of the largest Caterpillar equipment dealers in the world. WesTrac commenced operations in Western Australia, expanded into New South Wales/Australian Capital Territory and is now a leading heavy duty earth moving equipment and machinery management company in Australia. Upon invitation from Caterpillar, WesTrac commenced operations in China in 2001 as the sole authorized CAT dealer in North and Northeast China covering six provinces. The company also owns and operates the largest equipment machinery rebuild centre in China.
WesTrac will offer 1 traineeship position and represents Minerals and Energy & Resources Sector |
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Woods Bagot is a global studio reaching across 5 regions specialising in architectural design, planning, interior design and research across three key sectors: Workplace, Education and Lifestyle. From its will established Asian offices in Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai, Woods Bagot provides regional services to multinational clients throughout Asia. Their core areas of expertise in Asia includes mixed use development, retail, residential, education and science, hospitality and corporate interior design. Woods Bagot is proud to participate in the 2012 AustCham China Scholarship Programme for a second time. Westpac will offer 1 traineeship position and represents the Design and Architecture Sector. |
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