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2008
2007
2006
2005
FAQ
Quick Climbers
Company
Global 500 rank
Previous rank
Rank gain
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
*
163
410
+247
UniCredit Group
97
286
+189
Koç Holding
190
358
+168
Supervalu
167
324
+157
Humana
332
473
+141
Itaúsa-Investimentos Itaú
288
415
+127
Apple
367
492
+125
Mittal Steel
99
208
+109
Schlumberger
370
477
+107
China Railway Construction
384
485
+101
Agricultural Bank of China
277
377
+100
China Railway Engineering
342
441
+99
Commerzbank
216
311
+95
China State Construction
396
486
+90
San Paolo IMI
303
392
+89
Bank of Nova Scotia
357
446
+89
Edeka Zentrale
338
424
+86
Holcim
372
458
+86
China FAW Group
385
470
+85
Toronto-Dominion Bank
360
440
+80
Whirlpool
400
478
+78
Reliance Industries
269
342
+73
Countrywide Financial
278
351
+73
Shanghai Automotive
402
475
+73
CRH
293
361
+68
From the July 23, 2007 issue
* Gain attributable to broader inclusion of revenues in 2006.
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Biggest employers
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2006 number of employees
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1,900,000
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1,504,000
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1,086,966
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Most profitable companies
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2006 Profits
($ millions)
Exxon Mobil
39,500.0
Royal Dutch Shell
25,442.0
UAL
22,876.0
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Company
2006 Revenues ($ millions)
Toyota Motor
204,746.4
Sinopec
131,636.0
China National Petroleum
110,520.2
State Grid
107,185.5
Honda Motor
94,790.5
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