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City
1 Total 6 234,674 Courbevoie
2 BNP Paribas 24 136,096 Paris
3 Carrefour 25 129,134 Levallois-Perret
4 Société Générale 43 104,378 Paris
5 Crédit Agricole 46 103,582 Paris
6 GDF Suez 53 99,419 Paris
7 Électricité de France 57 94,084 Paris
8 AXA 73 80,257 Paris
9 Peugeot 75 79,560 Paris
10 France Télécom 77 78,290 Paris
11 Saint-Gobain 102 64,109 Courbevoie
12 Groupe Caisse d'Épargne 110 61,551 Paris
13 Groupe Auchan 126 57,792 Croix
14 Renault 130 55,314 Boulogne-Billancourt
15 Veolia Environnement 135 53,901 Paris
16 Vinci 150 48,972 Rueil-Malmaison
17 Bouygues 156 47,882 Paris
18 Foncière Euris 176 43,133 Paris
19 Sanofi-Aventis 181 42,179 Paris
20 CNP Assurances 196 38,482 Paris
21 Vivendi 207 37,166 Paris
22 SNCF 209 36,867 Paris
23 Air France-KLM Group 240 33,855 Roissy
24 PPR 277 30,663 Paris
25 La Poste 280 30,487 Paris
26 Lafarge 322 27,858 Paris
27 Schneider Electric 330 26,802 Rueil-Malmaison
28 Alstom 334 26,461 Levallois-Perret
29 Christian Dior 338 26,248 Paris
30 L'Oréal 346 25,676 Clichy
31 Alcatel-Lucent 360 24,859 Paris
32 Michelin 376 24,016 Clermont-Ferrand
33 Groupe Danone 413 22,277 Paris
34 Crédit Industriel & Commercial 431 21,582 Paris
35 Groupama 439 21,057 Paris
36 Sodexo 456 20,377 Issy-les-Moulineaux
37 Eiffage 473 19,463 Asnières-sur-Seine
38 AREVA 480 19,309 Paris
39 L'Air Liquide 484 19,179 Paris
40 Rexel 490 18,825 Paris
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Rank # of Global 500 Companies
U.S. 140
Japan 68
France 40
Company 2008 Number of Employees
Wal-Mart Stores 2,100,000
China National Petroleum 1,618,393
State Grid 1,537,000
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Exxon Mobil $45,220
Gazprom $29,864
Royal Dutch Shell $26,277
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