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Top companies
Biggest Increase in Revenues
Rank
Company
Global 500
revenues rank
Revenues % change
from 2005
2006 Revenues
($ millions)
1
UniCredit Group
97
165.9
59,119.3
2
Alliance Boots
328
142.6
21,754.0
3
Xstrata
414
119.0
17,632.0
4
Mittal Steel
99
109.3
58,870.0
5
Koç Holding
190
90.2
34,389.8
6
Supervalu
167
88.3
37,406.0
7
Goldman Sachs Group
72
59.8
69,353.0
8
Gazprom
52
59.6
81,115.0
9
UnitedHealth Group
66
57.7
71,542.0
10
China National Offshore Oil
469
55.1
16,038.9
11
Asustek Computer
427
54.8
17,224.7
12
CVRD
359
53.6
19,651.0
13
Humana
332
48.5
21,416.5
14
Merrill Lynch
70
47.7
70,591.0
15
Itaúsa-Investimentos Itaú
288
46.8
23,761.6
16
Commerzbank
216
46.5
30,352.5
17
Morgan Stanley
61
46.1
76,688.0
18
Grupo Ferrovial
441
45.4
16,634.4
19
Lehman Brothers Holdings
132
44.1
46,709.0
20
AT&T
86
43.8
63,055.0
21
Bear Stearns
445
43.3
16,551.4
22
Hon Hai Precision Industry
154
43.2
40,595.6
23
Agricultural Bank of China
277
42.6
24,475.5
24
Old Mutual
173
40.5
36,646.2
25
Bank of America Corp.
21
39.3
117,017.0
26
PTT
207
38.7
32,045.6
27
Apple
367
38.6
19,315.0
28
Bank of Ireland Group
490
38.4
15,296.8
29
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
118
37.4
52,101.5
30
Jardine Matheson
457
36.5
16,281.0
31
Telefónica
77
35.9
66,372.3
32
Schlumberger
370
34.3
19,230.5
33
China Railway Engineering
342
34.2
20,520.4
34
Reliance Industries
269
34.0
25,158.9
35
PKN Orlen Group
432
33.8
17,055.0
36
Sinopec
17
33.3
131,636.0
37
FPL Group
480
32.6
15,710.0
38
Deutsche Post
57
32.5
79,502.2
39
China Railway Construction
384
32.5
18,735.7
40
China National Petroleum
24
32.3
110,520.2
41
Linde Group
485
32.2
15,606.6
42
Countrywide Financial
278
31.9
24,444.6
43
Dexia Group
36
31.6
95,846.6
44
Seven & I Holdings
134
31.4
45,635.2
45
Société Générale
49
31.1
84,485.7
46
Bank of Nova Scotia
357
31.1
19,736.2
47
Royal Bank of Canada
208
31.0
31,642.6
48
Heraeus Holding
493
31.0
15,155.6
49
CRH
293
30.9
23,508.9
50
Wachovia Corp.
131
30.4
46,810.0
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Biggest employers
Company
2006 number of employees
Wal-Mart Stores
1,900,000
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1,504,000
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1,086,966
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Company
2006 Profits
($ millions)
Exxon Mobil
39,500.0
Royal Dutch Shell
25,442.0
UAL
22,876.0
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Top 5 in Asia
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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