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2005
Industry: Beverages
Revenues, profits
Profits as % of...
Rank
Company
Global 500
rank
Revenues
Profits
($ millions)
1
Coca-Cola
267
23,104
4,872
2
Coca-Cola Enterprises
346
18,706
514
3
Anheuser-Busch
448
15,036
1,839
4
Inbev
472
14,483
1,123
From the July 24, 2006 issue
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Country
Number of Global 500 Companies
United States
170
Japan
70
Britain, France (tied)
38
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Biggest employers
Company
2005 number of employees
Wal-Mart Stores
1,800,000
China National Petroleum
1,090,232
State Grid
844,031
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Most profitable companies
Company
2005 Profits
($ millions)
Exxon Mobil
36,130
Royal Dutch Shell
25,311
Citigroup
24,589
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Top 5 in Asia
Company
2005 Revenues ($ millions)
Toyota Motor
185,805
Sinopec
98,784
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone
94,869
Honda Motor
87,510
State Grid
86,984
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