Richard J. Smelt

McCain Foods (GB) Ltd. produces frozen potato products. Its products include chips, fries, roasts, jacket potatoes, potato wedges, products for kids, and others. The company was founded in 1957 is headquartered in Scarborough, the United Kingdom.

The Carphone Warehouse Group Plc operates mobile telephone retail stores and provides mobile telecommunication services. The company also operates its own mobile Internet portal, MViva which offers news, online shopping, and other services. It was founded in 1989 by Charles Dunstone and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Northern Rock Plc provides financial services. The firm raises funds through sterling money markets, securitization of residential mortgage loans, capital markets, covered bonds and the domestic retail savings market. The company was founded in July 1965 and is headquartered in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, the United Kingdom.

One Tel Plc provided alternative fixed-line and wireless phone services and Internet access as a virtual network operator, or reseller of telecom services. The Carphone Warehouse Group Plc acquired it from Centrica Plc. The firm was located in Windsor, United Kingdom.