Energy and utilities are the backbones of modern industry and our day-to-day lives. Electricity which comes from hydel power helps our trains run, supports our hospital’s function, and keeps our homes well-lit and comfortably warm/pleasantly cool, as the need might arise. When we talk of energy and utilities, what comes to mind are oil and […]
Information Technology (IT)
This is a huge industry that focuses on developing and creating software or hardware to run computers and manage computers and their operations. A never-dying and always evolving industry, the information technology spending would go up to 5.3 trillion USD by 2022. The 8 Types of I.T Companies – 1. Electronics & Hardware Companies like […]
Consumer Discretionary
Consumer discretionary refers to a category for services and goods that aren’t essential. For instance, you would consider wheat and rice as essential products but streaming services as non-essential. So, when will a consumer invest in this category of services? Consumers will only purchase this category of products when they have enough funds to pay […]
Telecoms & Media
A telecommunications company and media houses are primarily responsible for the transmission of signals, messages, information, and infotainment. This industry majorly focuses on new technologies. The 3 Types of Telecoms & Media Companies 1. Information Service Companies like Penguin House, Hachette Book Group & Harper Collins These are companies or organizations such as publishing houses […]
Raw Materials & Natural Resources
This sub-type of the industry comprises companies that produce raw materials like iron ore for the iron and steel industry, chemicals for the pharmaceutical and other industries, and cement for construction. They are closely related to the manufacturing sector. More often than not, this industry looks for people with civil engineering experience. The companies undertaking […]
Industrials
When you mention industrials, you think of construction, mining (iron ore to produce iron and steel), and manufacturing (cars, heavy equipment, computers, electronics, etc.) industries which are the backbone of commerce in any society. The industrial sector has an important role to play in countries such as Indonesia, Taiwan, Republic of Korea, and China. The […]