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253. Apple

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Rank: 253 (Previous rank: 337)
CEO: Steven P. Jobs
Employees: 33,550
Address: 1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, California 95014
Country: U.S.
Website: www.apple.com

	$ millions	% change from 2007
Revenues	32,479.0	35.3
Profits	4,834.0	38.3
Assets	39,572.0	—
Stockholders' equity	21,030.0	—

Profits as % of
Revenues	14.9
Assets	12.2

Industry: Computers, Office Equipment

Rank	Company	Global 500 rank	Revenues ($ millions)
1	Hewlett-Packard	32	118,364.0
2	Dell	115	61,101.0
3	Fujitsu	161	46,714.3


4	NEC	182	41,962.3
5	Canon	190	39,610.6
6	Apple	253	32,479.0
7	Quanta Computer	342	25,966.7
8	Asustek Computer	436	21,173.9
9	Ricoh	445	20,820.8

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