Health & Beauty

APIN produce EVA-slippers, sandals and flip-flops in Nigeria, Kano. Five collections present an unlimited variety, a lot of different materials, colorful colors and variants. The design range goes from classic bathing shoes for the beach and leisure time to witty street shoes. All styles are smart, unusual with a lot of details. The main material of the shoes is plastic (EVA) in combination with cork, fabric combination, accessories, pearl applications, flowers, fancy yarns, fabric-covered. Some styles are embossed with a foot-bed. But the main argument are the unique colors and the creativity styles of the footwear, which is made in Nigeria with the touch of African and Nigerian Spirit.We produce more than 1.2 million pairs of shoes daily – these figures speak for themselves! Independent production circuits, gigantic production areas, as well as sufficient "manpower" for manual production steps facilitate high flexibility for APIN along the complete line of production - absolutely according to the needs of the customers. At the same time, our international management is always making sure that worldwide standards are met in the social field and in environmental protection.With over 38 years of experience in the production of shoes, APIN today belongs to the most significant manufacturers of the West African market. Being a shoe specialist, we not only have excellent insider-knowledge with respect to market requirements, but we are furthermore also able to optimally adapt composition and design of all materials to the respective needs. The best in quality, ultimate flexibility, and maximum reliability in delivery and performance safeguard the international success of APIN, Nigeria.

It's a pleasure to introduce our company to you as the number one ISP (Internet Service Provider) in Malawi. MALAWINET Limited is the largest Internet Service Provider in Malawi. Established in 1997; the company was inaugurated by the Vice President; Rt. Hon. Justin Malewezi. The shareholding of Malawi Net is US Comnet [64%] and MTL Malawi Telecom Ltd [36%]. We have two offices in the two major cities namely Blantyre (Galaxy House) and in Lilongwe (Aruwa House), City Centre.The relevance of Malawi Net lies in the perceptual change it has brought about in the whole ISP scenario of Malawi, and the tremendous Web awareness it has created in Malawi. Today Malawi Net Ltd is fastest growing ISP.During the five years, we have travelled through various fields of technology, prompting us to exhilarate ourselves through innovative traits, experience and professionalism adopt new technologies to better service our customers.Apart from a clear technology Lead, another edge Malawi Net has over its competitors is that the company was set up by the entrepreneurs who knew exactly what they were doing, how to do it better, and where to shop for what technologies, while most existing ISPs were run by traditional entrepreneurs who got into IT lured by its global Scene. And Malawi Net made sure that the technology gap between it and others were never filled; that the company is always six months and a dozen technologies ahead.Malawi Net, Malawi's first Private ISP with Digital Modems, Fully Automated Helpdesk, a Users-to-Lines Ratio conforming to global standards, and the promise of a Multiflavoured Internet Access, it was a breakthrough venture.In a short while, Malawi Net completely transformed the way Internet was perceived and experienced in Malawi. By continually introducing newer technologies and user privileges, the company made sure that Malawi Netizens were one of the most privileged Net users in the world.We have been recently acknowledged by, BID with an International Award in World Quality Commitment. From a convention of 200 plus companies from 80 different countries Malawi net was the only ISP to receive the award.

Situated at 42 Examination Loop, North Ridge, the FC Skin and Beauty Klinik was established in 1996. The Ridge Klinik has become what can be described as the flagship of the FC Group. The Klinik specializes in general beauty care, skin care and skin disorders. The beauty therapy aspect of the business involves the assessment, analysis and treatment of skin problems. The Klinik also offers beauty consultation as well. The beauty and treatment departments undertake services that include nail extension and treatments, Salon Services, Skin and Facial Treatments, Body wrap and Massage, Reflexology, Eye beautification, Smile crystals fixing, Tattoo, Permanent make up, bridal make up, Ear piercing etc.FC Skin and beauty Klinik DansomanThe Dansoman Klinik is an addition to the Group. While it complements the services of the Ridge Klinik, it boasts of some equipment, a modern environment and training facilities. The Klinik undertakes the training of individuals who are interested in any aspect of skin and beauty treatment. The good news is that the training can be arranged to meet the convenience of the trainee in terms of time, duration and course structure.FC Cosmetics Industry –DansomanThe FC Cosmetics Industry is also located adjacent to FC Skin and Beauty Klinik Dansoman. This branch produces the popular Forever Clair skin care products. The products are reputed in the Ghanaian market as some of the first-class beauty producers, which are devoid of damaging chemicals. They have been proven to give users the best skin care that is friendly to the tropical environment. Forever Clair skin products come in various forms to solve different skin problems as well as take care of different skin types. The good thing about Forever Clair products is that they provide a perfect solution for users whose skins have been bleached and damaged by creams that are all over the market. In fact, FC is so concerned about problems of bleaching that it carries out anti-bleaching campaigns, in collaboration with the Ghana Skin Foundation, in second-cycle schools. Skin care seminars and workshops for various women groups, churches and organizations, banks, Deloitte and Touche, and HFC are organized to educate women on skincare.FC Institute of Beauty TherapyThe FC Institute of Beauty Therapy is located at Caprice with sole aim of undertaking a high-level beauty training based on an international syllabus approved by City and Guilds. Indeed so much importance is placed on the institute's activities and Graduates that there are regular inspection visits from the City and Guilds International office and the supervision of examinations by external examiners. All these are meant to give the trainees the best there is in terms of beauty therapy and skin care in the world. The beauty of what is happening at the school is that there is the benefit of a blend of international and local expertise. The school, therefore, has naturally attracted students and trainees from across the borders of Ghana . Students come from Togo , Cote d'Ivoire , Burkina Faso , Senegal , and other West African countries. It is revealing to note that the FC Institute of Beauty Therapy has attracted students from as far as Botswana and Zimbabwe . In fact the institute has been turning out so many students equipped with first class know how in beauty therapy. In 2002 alone, the school had on its roll 150 students and sizeable number of lecturers and trainers.FC Perfumery and Cosmetics – CircleFC Perfumery and Cosmetics is a popular outlet for the sales of FC beauty products. On sale are varieties of beauty products that include Forever Clair skin products, perfumes and hair products. Advisory services are given to people who call to buy beauty products on the right choice of product to buy for a particular skin type and problem. Serious complaints are referred to the clinic. Other measures taken by the FC Group to enhance its services and give maximum attention to clients include the provision of a mobile service scheme (MSS) whereby skin and beauty services are offered to clients in their office and in the comfort of their homes. The institute's franchise scheme for FC graduates also helps past students to establish on their own, after an initial cost sharing support from the institute to graduates who find it difficult to establish on their own.Beauty Scope MagazineBeauty Scope magazine is the premier Health and Beauty Magazine in Ghana . The production of this magazine became necessary because after years of FC Beauty Klinik's accumulated experience, the need aroused that a beauty magazine be produced to get the right health and beauty stuff to both men and women. The magazine highlights on Relationships, Body fitness, Skin Care news, Family issues, Sex issues, Pregnancy, Nutrition, Stress management and many more. The success achieved by the group enabled FC to be selected by the Ministry of Manpower Development and Employment to participate in the World Bank's Alternative Employment Programme (AEP). FC performance at the programme won so much acclamation that it was appointed to carry out training in six other regions in the country.

Established in 1986 by Nikki Boa-Amponsem as a beauty and slimming salon, 2nd Image currently operates as a full-fledged beauty clinic committed to the provision of quality beauty and slimming services as well as training programs in the beauty industry in Ghana. As a full-service beauty clinic, 2nd Image Beauty Clinic has since its inception groomed and treated hundreds of people (both men and women) of various skin and body conditions - permanently changing their lifestyles to their advantage. Our ultra-modern salons set-ups, well trained staff and excellent customer service are what you will experience at any of our salons. Our services include; 2nd Image Hair & Beauty Therapy and Academy was established in 1998 as a career college dedicated to providing training/courses to meet the needs of the dynamic and highly competitive national and international worlds of hair and beauty. Over the years, the Academy has trained and equipped over a thousand men and women – empowering them with relevant skills to compete in the vibrant beauty industry. The academy is an NVTI and City & Guilds International Approved centers for Beauty Therapy and Hairdressing examinations. Courses offered can be summed up as follows;

Ireland Blyth Limited was incorporated as a private company on 14th July 1972 following the merger of Blyth Brothers & Co. Ltd and Ireland Fraser & Co. Ltd, both of which had been trading in Mauritius since the early nineteenth century.Ireland Blyth Limited remained a private company until 1994 when it was converted into public and was admitted on the Official List of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius.Ireland Blyth Limited is one of the largest groups in Mauritius with activities in a wide range of sectors from financial services, fish storage and its processing to mechanical and electrical engineering, logistics, aviation, shipping operations and the distribution of consumer goods and durables.