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Rank # of Global 500 Companies
U.S.	153
Japan	64
France	39

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U.S. Postal Service	785,929
Sinopec	634,011
Hon Hai Precision Industry	550,000

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Exxon Mobil	$40,610
Royal Dutch Shell	$31,331
General Electric	$22,208

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172. Bouygues

Rank: 172 (Previous rank: 193)
CEO: Martin Bouygues
Employees: 137,500
Address: 32 Ave. Hoche
Paris 75008
Country: France
Website: www.bouygues.com

	$ millions	% change from 2006
Revenues	40,720.7	20.9
Profits	1,883.4	20.5
Assets	48,873.8	—
Stockholders' equity	10,221.3	—

Profits as % of
Revenues	5
Assets	4

Industry: Engineering, Construction

Rank	Company	Global 500 rank	Revenues ($ millions)
1	Vinci	169	41,969.1
2	Bouygues	172	40,720.7
3	ACS	270	29,170.6


4	China Railway Group	341	23,732.0
5	China Railway Construction	356	23,335.0
6	Hochtief	377	22,518.5
7	China State Construction	385	22,127.8
8	Skanska	411	20,534.5
9	Grupo Ferrovial	424	20,061.9
10	China Communications Construction	426	19,990.7
11	Fomento de Construcciones	440	19,267.1
12	China Metallurgical Group	480	17,514.7
13	Eiffage	488	17,240.9
14	Fluor	500	16,691.0