The International Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce reveals the most gay friendly corporations in the world: BT Group, IBM and The Dow Chemical Company

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - The International Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (IGLCC) is pleased to unveil the results of the first edition of the International Business Equality Index. The Index is a measurement of the performance of multinational corporations in relation to Diversity and Inclusion issues specifically focusing on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) communities in the countries where they operate. The leading corporations are BT Group, followed by IBM and The Dow Chemical Company. The announcement was made at a press conference during the closing of the IGLCC Second Annual Congress in Copenhagen.

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About the IGLCC

The International Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (IGLCC) was founded in 2006 in Hamburg, Germany and is based in Montréal, Canada. IGLCC is the world’s leading international LGBT business network, operating in 15 countries through 17 chambers of commerce and business organizations. IGLCC represents the interests of over 55 million Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) employees, business owners and consumers worldwide.

For further information: or for press inquiries: North America: Pascal Lépine, Secretary General, IGLCC, +1-514-808-9339; Europe: David Pollard, chairman, International Business Equality Index Committee, +31-6-340-566-04

Source: International Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce

For further information: or for press inquiries: North America: Pascal Lépine, Secretary General, IGLCC, +1-514-808-9339; Europe: David Pollard, chairman, International Business Equality Index Committee, +31-6-340-566-04