Global 500 
Metro
Rank: 55 (2005 rank: 42)
Employees: 204,076
  
CEO: Axel Miller
Address: Schlüterstrasse 1, Düsseldorf, 40235
Phone: 49-211-6886-0
Website: http://www.metro.de
Revenues 72,814.3 3.8
Profits 659.8 -35.9
Assets 33,932.7 --
Stockholders' Equity 6,267.1 --
Industry: Food & Drug Stores
1 Carrefour 25 94,455
2 Metro 55 72,814
3 Tesco 59 71,128
4 Kroger 73 60,553
5 Royal Ahold 83 56,427
6 Walgreen 134 42,202
7 Groupe Auchan 135 42,073
8 Albertson's 139 40,397
9 AEON 142 39,481
10 Safeway 146 38,416
11 CVS 151 37,006
12 Seven & I Holdings 164 34,717
13 J. Sainsbury 203 28,649
14 Coles Myer 216 27,409
15 George Weston 232 25,947
16 Woolworths 251 24,036
17 Hutchison Whampoa 259 23,475
18 Delhaize Group 264 23,162
19 William Morrison Supermarkets 291 21,939
20 Publix Super Markets 309 20,745
21 Supervalu 324 19,864
22 Rite Aid 375 17,271
23 Migros 409 16,358
From the July 24, 2006 issue
Footnote:
Figures prepared in accordance with International Accounting Standards.
How the Countries Stack Up
United States 170
Japan 70
Britain, France (tied) 38
Biggest employers
Wal-Mart Stores 1,800,000
China National Petroleum 1,090,232
State Grid 844,031
Most profitable companies
Exxon Mobil 36,130
Royal Dutch Shell 25,311
Citigroup 24,589
Top 5 in Asia
Toyota Motor 185,805
Sinopec 98,784
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone 94,869
Honda Motor 87,510
State Grid 86,984

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