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U.S. 153
Japan 64
France 39
U.S. Postal Service 785,929
Sinopec 634,011
Hon Hai Precision Industry 550,000
Exxon Mobil $40,610
Royal Dutch Shell $31,331
General Electric $22,208
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1 Daimler 11 177,167 Stuttgart
2 Volkswagen 18 149,054 Wolfsburg
3 Allianz 22 140,618 Munich
4 Deutsche Bank 26 122,644 Frankfurt
5 Siemens 37 106,444 Munich
6 E.ON 52 94,356 Düsseldorf
7 Deutsche Post 55 90,472 Bonn
8 Metro 56 90,267 Düsseldorf
9 Deutsche Telekom 64 85,570 Bonn
10 BASF 73 79,322 Ludwigshafen
11 BMW 78 76,675 Munich
12 ThyssenKrupp 89 68,799 Düsseldorf
13 Munich Re Group 98 64,774 Munich
14 Robert Bosch 101 63,401 Stuttgart
15 RWE 114 58,383 Essen
16 Bayer 155 44,664 Leverkusen
17 Deutsche Bahn 163 42,855 Berlin
18 Franz Haniel 179 39,931 Duisburg
19 Landesbank Baden-Württemberg 185 39,459 Stuttgart
20 Commerzbank 196 37,143 Frankfurt
21 KFW Bankengruppe 199 36,757 Frankfurt
22 DZ Bank 229 33,360 Frankfurt
23 Lufthansa Group 250 30,688 Cologne
24 TUI 260 29,929 Hanover
25 Bayerische Landesbank 297 27,278 Munich
26 Bertelsmann 316 25,675 Gütersloh
27 Edeka Zentrale 365 22,943 Hamburg
28 Evonik Industries 368 22,783 Essen
29 Continental 369 22,748 Hanover
30 MAN Group 370 22,689 Munich
31 Hochtief 377 22,519 Essen
32 Arcandor 394 21,354 Essen
33 Otto Group 397 21,247 Hamburg
34 Energie Baden-Württemberg 418 20,271 Karlsruhe
35 Henkel 468 17,895 Düsseldorf
36 Linde Group 483 17,342 Munich
37 ZF Friedrichshafen 485 17,314 Friedrichshafen
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