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497. Nike

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Rank: 497 (Previous rank: N.A.)
CEO: Mark G. Parker
Employees: 32,500
Address: 1 Bowerman Dr.
Beaverton, Oregon 97005
Country: U.S.
Website: www.nikebiz.com

	$ millions	% change from 2007
Revenues	18,627.0	14.1
Profits	1,883.4	26.3
Assets	12,442.7	—
Stockholders' equity	7,825.3	—

Profits as % of
Revenues	10.1
Assets	15.1

Industry: Apparel

Rank	Company	Global 500 rank	Revenues ($ millions)
1	Christian Dior	338	26,248.3
2	Nike	497	18,627.0

From the July 20, 2009 issue

Figures are for fiscal year ended May 31, 2008.

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