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242. China Railway Group

Rank: 242 (Previous rank: 341)
CEO: Li Changjin
Employees: 266,398
Address: 26 Lianhuachi Nanli
Beijing, 100055
Country: China
Website: www.crecg.com

	$ millions	% change from 2007
Revenues	33,758.4	42.2
Profits	160.5	-61.4
Assets	36,947.7	—
Stockholders' equity	8,231.8	—

Profits as % of
Revenues	0.5
Assets	0.4

Industry: Engineering, Construction

Rank	Company	Global 500 rank	Revenues ($ millions)
1	Vinci	150	48,971.7
2	Bouygues	156	47,881.5
3	ACS	241	33,825.1


4	China Railway Group	242	33,758.4
5	China Railway Construction	252	32,538.4
6	China State Construction Engineering	292	29,806.7
7	Hochtief	319	27,960.8
8	China Communications Construction	341	25,982.8
9	China Metallurgical Group	380	23,767.3
10	Fluor	412	22,325.9
11	Skanska	424	21,791.1
12	Acciona	443	20,949.7
13	Grupo Ferrovial	447	20,705.3
14	Fomento de Construcciones	451	20,515.4
15	Doosan	471	19,494.5
16	Eiffage	473	19,462.6
17	Kajima	478	19,395.9
18	Shimizu	491	18,789.0

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