Paper money
Ironically, the best little business in MGX is as old economy as old economy can get. Forests worth of paper, floors full of clerks, several huge warehouses and a fleet of light delivery vehicles account for almost half the group`s revenue.
31 May 2003
Deep in the bowels of the MGX building, where the corridors are a dreary shade of grey and the concrete floors are dirty, there`s a hive of activity. Clerks frantically work their way through boxes of papers. If the group`s affairs had been properly documented in the first place, one might have suspected Enron-style document destruction.
On the face of it, it sounds tedious. But demand for the company`s services is high and growing fast, and the sheer logistics of handling billions of documents – without losing any – is staggering.
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