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White Paper Prior to becoming part of the Linde Group, BOC had realized the need to improve its own processes in order to help its customers increase output, to consistently deliver high quality materials and to meet stringent... [22 Jun 2009]
Tony Mather
CIO Profile Prior to joining the FCO he was responsible for all globally delivered services for The BOC group. Tony Mather is CIO of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, signing up for civil service in March 2007 after being hired... [03 Jun 2009]
Kay Brown
CIO Profile Brown has worked in local government since 1991, before which she held several IT management positions in the private sector for BOC, Cern, Alexander Stenhouse and Honeywell Bull. As head of IT for South Lanarkshire... [03 Jun 2009]
Tony Mather
CIO Profile Mather joined the FCO from industrial gases company BOC, where he was IM services director for four years. Tony Mather joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) as CIO in May last year as a board member reporting... [11 Jun 2008]
Linde Group makes way for new CIO
News Dew became CIO in September 2006 after Linde Group paid £8.2bn for UK gases company BOC, where Dew was already CIO. A new CIO is in place at German industrial gases company Linde Group following the departure of Peter... [17 Jan 2008]
Nortel Network Case Study: Malaysian Oxygen Berhad (MOX)
White Paper Listed since 1981 on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) main board, Malaysian Oxygen Berhad is part of the BOC and Air Liquide Groups. The company wanted to reassign tasks previously performed by branches, such as... [11 Jan 2008]
Steve Lamey
CIO Profile After graduating in mining engineering from University College Cardiff in 1978 Lamey spent 22 years at FTSE 100 industrial gases group BOC where he rose to become director of global information and management. [06 Jun 2007]
Peter Dew
CIO Profile The well-travelled Peter Dew became CIO of Germany-based Linde Group after it acquired UK industrial gases company BOC for £8.2bn last year. Dew was CIO at BOC at the time of the merger and has spent his... [06 Jun 2007]
Tech key to €250m Linde and BOC merger savings
News Industrial gases group Linde is moving to a standardised global IT platform as part of company-wide plans to save €250m following the acquisition of BOC last year. German-based Linde completed the £8.2bn acquisition of... [27 Mar 2007]
CIO Jury: Thin client is "the way forward"
News Peter Dew, CIO, BOC Cost savings and security benefits are driving CIOs to increasingly deploy thin-client computing in their IT infrastructure. The majority - 10 - of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said... [20 Oct 2006]
Tax office CIO gets 20 per cent pay rise
News Lamey, previously a director at BOC and CIO at British Gas, took over the HMRC job from the Inland Revenue's previous IT director John Yard just after the department's £3bn IT Aspire outsourcing contract was switched... [15 Aug 2006]
CIO Jury: India can challenge the 'big six'
News Peter Dew, CIO, BOC More than 40 per cent of the $88bn of outsourcing deals up for renewal over the next two years are likely to go to companies from lower-cost locations such as India, according to research out this... [03 Aug 2006]
CIO Jury: Do mobile technologies make us too connected?
News Peter Dew, CIO, BOC The biggest problem now is finding the downtime to completely disconnect from work, according to CIOs and IT directors. All of silicon.com's 12-man CIO Jury IT user panel said they are able to easily... [01 Jun 2006]
CIO Jury: In-sourcing - the new outsourcing?
News Peter Dew, CIO at FTSE 100 industrial gases giant BOC, said a failure by some companies to develop a comprehensive sourcing strategy in the past has resulted in the high number of rushed decisions to pull previously... [02 Feb 2006]
CIO Jury: IT is more than a "necessary evil"
News Peter Dew, CIO, BOC Boardrooms are failing to get full value out of their technology investments by pursuing a short-term cost-cutting approach to IT that focuses on the bottom-line impact, according to leading CIOs. [29 Nov 2005]