Launched in 1996, the leading designer silver jewellery retailer Magnolia has grown to become the world's largest, with branches across North America, Europe and Australia. Magnolia is in the midst of rapidly expanding in the UK with 15 branches that were open here since September 2008.

A global organization:
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas and focuses on the areas of Accounting and Finance, Banking and Financial Services, Marketing, Retail, Sales, Legal, IT & Technology, Human Resources, Engineering & Manufacturing, Procurement & Supply Chain, Consultancy/Strategy/Change and Secretarial. Michael Page International operates through 166 offices in 28 countries and has over 5,000 employees worldwide.

An established brand:
Michael Page International has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, the United States, France and Australia. Consequently the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.

A market leader:
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. The value of the global recruitment market is currently estimated at over $100 billion of turnover annually and is estimated to have a compound rate of growth in excess of 14 percent annually over the last ten years. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.

The Company

Mizkan UK is the manufacturing and distribution centre for the European activities, for the 200 year old family owned global Japanese food manufacturer Mizkan, with an annual turnover in excess of £850 m.  Acquired in 2002 Mizkan UK is responsible for the manufacture and distribution of Japanese specialist vinegars to High Street retailers, Foodservice operators & food manufacturers. We are also one of the principal manufacturers of malt, distilled and spirit vinegar in the UK. The parent company has an eye to grow organically and by acquisition of business operations within the UK and mainland Europe.

Mobis Parts Europe UK is a fast moving and dynamic organization, with an international presence in the automotive industry. As the official distributor of genuine parts and accessories for Hyundai and Kia, two of the fastest growing brands in Europe, our UK office is responsible for distributing to the UK dealer networks and distributor supply to all RHD European countries.