THE 2005 GLOBAL 100
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FORTUNE's annual ranking of the world's largest corporations.
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Rank Company
Revenues
Profits
($ millions) ($ millions)
1
Wal-Mart Stores
287,989.0
10,267.0
2
BP
285,059.0
15,371.0
3
Exxon Mobil
270,772.0
25,330.0
4
Royal Dutch/Shell Group
268,690.0
18,183.0
5
General Motors
193,517.0
2,805.0
6
DaimlerChrysler
176,687.5
3,067.1
7
Toyota Motor
172,616.3
10,898.2
8
Ford Motor
172,233.0
3,487.0
9
General Electric
152,866.0
16,819.0
10
Total
152,609.5
11,955.0
11
Chevron
147,967.0
13,328.0
12
ConocoPhillips
121,663.0
8,129.0
13
AXA
121,606.3
3,133.0
14
Allianz
118,937.2
2,735.0
15
Volkswagen
110,648.7
842.0
16
Citigroup
108,276.0
17,046.0
17
ING Group
105,886.4
7,422.8
18
Nippon Telegraph &
Telephone
100,545.3
6,608.0
19
American Intl. Group
97,987.0
9,731.0
20
Intl. Business Machines
96,293.0
8,430.0
21
Siemens
91,493.2
4,144.6
22
Carrefour
90,381.7
1,724.8
23
Hitachi
83,993.9
479.2
24
Assicurazioni Generali
83,267.6
1,635.1
25
Matsushita Electric Industrial
81,077.7
544.1
26
McKesson
80,514.6
-156.7
27
Honda Motor
80,486.6
4,523.9
28
Hewlett-Packard
79,905.0
3,497.0
29
Nissan Motor
79,799.6
4,766.6
30
Fortis
75,518.1
4,177.2
31
Sinopec
75,076.7
1,268.9
32
Berkshire Hathaway
74,382.0
7,308.0
33
ENI
74,227.7
9,047.1
34
Home Depot
73,094.0
5,001.0
35
Aviva
73,025.2
1,936.8
36
HSBC Holdings
72,550.0
11,840.0
37
Deutsche Telekom
71,988.9
5,763.6
38
Verizon Communications
71,563.3
7,830.7
39
Samsung Electronics
71,555.9
9,419.5
40
State Grid
71,290.2
694.0
41
Peugeot
70,641.9
1,687.8
42
Metro
70,159.3
1,028.6
43
Nestlé
69,825.7
5,405.4
44
U.S. Postal Service
68,996.0
3,065.0
45
BNP Paribas
68,654.4
5,805.9
46
China National Petroleum
67,723.8
8,757.1
47
Sony
66,618.0
1,524.5
48
Cardinal Health
65,130.6
1,474.5
49
Royal Ahold
64,675.6
-542.3
50
Altria Group
64,440.0
9,416.0
51
Pemex
63,690.5
-2,258.9
52
Bank of America Corp.
63,324.0
14,143.0
53
Vodafone
62,971.4
-13,910.4
54
Tesco
62,458.7
2,511.3
55
Munich Re Group
60,705.5
2,279.8
56
Nippon Life Insurance
60,520.8
1,886.3
57
Fiat
59,972.9
-1,972.6
58
Royal Bank of Scotland
59,750.0
8,267.4
59
Zurich Financial Services
59,678.0
2,587.0
60
Crédit Agricole
59,053.8
4,936.5
61
Credit Suisse
58,825.0
4,529.0
62
State Farm Insurance Cos
58,818.9
5,308.6
63
France Télécom
58,652.1
3,462.6
64
Électricité De France
58,367.2
1,667.9
65
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
56,931.0
4,466.0
66
UBS
56,917.8
6,509.5
67
Kroger
56,434.4
-100.0
68
Deutsche Bank
55,669.5
3,074.6
69
E.ON
55,652.1
5,396.7
70
Deutsche Post
55,388.4
1,975.1
71
BMW
55,142.2
2,763.6
72
Toshiba
54,303.5
428.4
73
Valero Energy
53,918.6
1,803.8
74
AmerisourceBergen
53,179.0
468.4
75
Pfizer
52,921.0
11,361.0
76
Boeing
52,553.0
1,872.0
77
Procter & Gamble
51,407.0
6,481.0
78
RWE
50,951.9
2,657.9
79
Suez
50,670.1
2,244.2
80
Renault
50,639.7
4,416.6
81
Unilever
49,960.7
2,333.3
82
Target
49,934.0
3,198.0
83
Robert Bosch
49,759.2
1,950.2
84
Dell
49,205.0
3,043.0
85
ThyssenKrupp
48,756.1
1,100.3
86
Costco Wholesale
48,107.0
882.4
87
HBOS
47,755.7
5,601.4
88
Johnson & Johnson
47,348.0
8,509.0
89
Prudential
47,055.8
765.9
90
Tokyo Electric Power
46,962.7
2,104.5
91
BASF
46,686.6
2,342.0
92
Hyundai Motor
46,358.2
1,472.6
93
Enel
45,530.4
3,522.3
94
Marathon Oil
45,444.0
1,261.0
95
Statoil
45,440.0
3,697.3
96
NEC
45,175.5
631.5
97
Repsol YPF
44,857.5
2,425.3
98
Dai-ichi Mutual Life
Insurance
44,468.8
1,301.7
99
Fujitsu
44,316.0
296.9
100
Time Warner
42,869.0
3,364.0
Forbes Multinational 500 (I provided first 222)
Rank Company
1 Royal
Dutch/Shell
Group
1 Royal
Dutch/Shell
Group
2 BP
Country
Industry
Netherlands oil & gas
Revenues Enterprise
($mil) Multiple
179,431
8
United
Kingdom
oil & gas
179,431
8
oil & gas
178,721
10
3
4
5
United
Kingdom
DaimlerChrysler Germany
Toyota Motor Japan
Mitsubishi
Japan
140,777
131,616
109,271
6
7
30
6
Mitsui & Co
automobile
automobile
trading &
distribution
trading &
distribution
insurance
108,517
32
101,466
NA
oil & gas
telecom
services
Netherlands diversified
finance
Japan
trading &
distribution
Germany automobile
96,504
89,550
7
4
87,754
21
85,787
19
84,707
4
7
Allianz
Worldwide
8 Total SA
9 Nippon Tel &
Tel
10 ING Group
11 Itochu
12 Volkswagen
Group
Japan
Germany
France
Japan
13 Siemens Group Germany
77,013
8
14
75,666
35
72,089
19
67,157
7
65,352
64,683
7
10
61,768
61,270
7
4
60,681
6
59,184
NA
57,204
10
55,982
7
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
multiindustry
Sumitomo
Japan
trading &
distribution
Marubeni
Japan
trading &
distribution
Hitachi
Japan
electronic
equipment
Honda Motor Japan
automobile
Carrefour Group France
food &
drug retail
AXA Group
France
insurance
Sony
Japan
household
durables
Matsushita
Japan
household
Electric Indl
durables
Ahold
Netherlands food &
drug retail
Nestle
Switzerland food
products
Nissan Motor Japan
automobile
Rank Company
25 Nissho IwaiNichimen
26 Credit Suisse
Group
27 Deutsche Bank
Group
28 Fiat Group
29 Peugeot Groupe
30 BNP Paribas
31 Deutsche
Telekom
32 Metro
33 Aviva
34 Generali Group
35 Samsung
Revenues
($mil)
54,518
Enterprise
Multiple
NA
Country
Japan
Industry
trading & distribution
Switzerland
diversified finance
53,649
88
Germany
diversified finance
52,731
18
Italy
France
France
Germany
automobile
automobile
bank
telecom services
52,164
51,231
50,881
50,528
14
5
21
8
Germany
United
Kingdom
Italy
South Korea
food & drug retail
insurance
48,493
48,441
6
7
insurance
semiconductor equip
48,052
47,613
NA
5
Electronics
36 Vodafone
& prods
wireless telecom svcs
46,947
11
37
38
39
39
electronic equipment
oil & gas
food products
food products
46,367
46,117
45,428
45,428
8
6
10
10
diversified finance
telecom services
diversified utility
diversified finance
bank
bank
44,174
43,885
43,377
43,371
42,817
41,151
26
9
7
39
NA
NA
diversified utility
insurance
insurance
40,927
40,708
40,448
7
32
NA
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
United
Kingdom
Toshiba
Japan
ENI
Italy
Unilever
Netherlands
Unilever
United
Kingdom
Fortis
Netherlands
France Telecom France
Suez Group
France
UBS
Switzerland
Credit Agricole France
HSBC Group
United
Kingdom
RWE Group
Germany
Munich Re
Germany
Zurich Financial Switzerland
Services
Rank Company
49 Tesco
50 Tokyo Electric
Power
51 BMW-Bayerische
Motor
52 China Petroleum &
Chem
53 NEC
Revenues Enterprise
($mil) Multiple
40,353
10
Country
United
Kingdom
Japan
Industry
food & drug retail
electric utility
40,328
8
Germany
automobile
39,793
8
China
oil & gas
39,167
8
Japan
computers &
peripherals
computers &
peripherals
air freight &
couriers
bank
38,491
8
37,856
6
36,944
14
36,190
28
bank
multi-industry
insurance
35,737
35,644
35,635
14
44
39
54 Fujitsu
Japan
55 Deutsche Post
Germany
56 Bayer
HypoVereinsbank
57 ABN-Amro Holding
58 Tyco International
59 Prudential
Germany
Netherlands
Bermuda
United
Kingdom
60 Royal Bank of
Scotland
61 Legal & General
Group
62 Renault Group
63 E.On
64 ThyssenKrupp
Group
65 Samsung
66 Mitsubishi Motors
67 GlaxoSmithKline
68 Societe Generale
Group
69 Statoil Group
70 BASF Group
71 HBOS
72 Philips Group
73 Mitsubishi Electric
Rank Company
74 Olivetti Group
75 PetroChina
76 Aegon Insurance
Group
77 Repsol-YPF
78 BT Group
79 Sumitomo Mitsui
Financial
80 Saint-Gobain
81 Veolia
Environnement
82 Nokia
83 ENEL
84 EADS
85 Mizuho Financial
United
Kingdom
United
Kingdom
France
Germany
Germany
bank
35,267
14
insurance
35,131
14
automobile
electric utility
metals & mining
34,197
33,999
33,639
11
9
4
South Korea trading &
distribution
Japan
automobile
United
pharmaceuticals
Kingdom
France
bank
32,965
8
31,849
31,845
5
12
31,827
21
Norway
Germany
United
Kingdom
Netherlands
Japan
oil & gas
chemicals
bank
30,334
30,319
30,234
3
5
30
multi-industry
electrical
equipment
29,947
29,834
11
6
Revenues Enterprise
($mil) Multiple
29,559
4
29,531
4
29,311
5
Country
Italy
China
Netherlands
Industry
telecom services
oil & gas
insurance
Spain
United
Kingdom
Japan
oil & gas
telecom services
29,136
28,944
6
6
bank
28,746
NA
France
France
building products
water utility
28,492
28,308
5
7
28,249
12
28,212
28,141
28,114
9
5
NA
Finland
communications
equipment
Italy
electric utility
Netherlands aerospace & defense
Japan
bank
86 Bayer Group
87 Ito-Yokado
88 Banco Santander
Central
89 J Sainsbury
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
Germany
Japan
Spain
United
Kingdom
Telefonica
Spain
Barclays
United
Kingdom
Vivendi Universal France
Nippon Oil
Japan
Pinault-Printemps- France
Redoute
Aeon
Japan
Millea Holdings
Japan
LG Electronics
South Korea
Canon
Japan
Rank Company
99 Arcelor
100 KDDI
27,253
27,171
27,120
7
5
10
food & drug retail
26,939
6
telecom services
bank
26,739
26,565
7
14
media
oil & gas
diversified retail
26,457
26,437
25,764
10
9
8
25,087
24,013
23,785E
23,448
8
NA
NA
8
diversified retail
insurance
household durables
office electronics
Country
Industry
Luxembourg metals & mining
Japan
wireless telecom
svcs
Japan
bank
101 Mitsubishi Tokyo
Finl
102 Petrobras-Petroleo Brazil
Brasil
103 Nippon Steel
Japan
104 Lloyds TSB Group United
Kingdom
105 Rallye
France
106 Swiss Re Group
Switzerland
107 Centrica
United
Kingdom
108 Kansai Electric
Japan
Power
109 LG International
South Korea
110 BBVA-Banco
Bilbao Vizcaya
111 CNP Assurances
112 Mitsubishi Heavy
chemicals
food & drug retail
bank
Revenues Enterprise
($mil) Multiple
23,089
7
22,835
6
22,730
NA
oil & gas
22,612
4
metals & mining
bank
22,539
22,370
8
20
specialty retail
insurance
gas utility
22,287
22,080
21,490
8
36
8
electric utility
21,439
8
21,398
6
Spain
trading &
distribution
bank
21,384
10
France
Japan
insurance
machinery
21,350
21,264
11
9
Inds
113 Alstom
114 Toyota Tsusho
France
Japan
electrical equipment
trading &
distribution
115 Hyundai Motor
South Korea automobile
116 East Japan Railway Japan
road & rail
117 Bouygues Group France
construction &
engineering
118 Indian Oil Corp
India
oil & gas
119 Novartis Group
Switzerland pharmaceuticals
120 UFJ Holdings
Japan
bank
121 Fuji Photo Film
Japan
leisure products
122 Norsk Hydro
Norway
multi-industry
123 JFE Holdings
Japan
metals & mining
Rank Company
124 Commerzbank
125 Dexia
126 Delhaize Group
127 Aventis
128 Mazda Motor
129 Gazprom
130 Denso
131 Volvo Group
132 TUI Group
133 Roche Group
134 Royal & Sun
Alliance
135 ABB Group
Country
Germany
Belgium
Belgium
France
Japan
Russia
Japan
Sweden
Germany
Switzerland
United
Kingdom
Switzerland
136 Bridgestone
137 Sanyo Electric
Japan
Japan
138 Daiei
139 AstraZeneca
Japan
United
Kingdom
Japan
140 Chubu Electric
Power
141 Nippon Mining
142 Credit Lyonnais
Japan
France
Industry
bank
bank
food & drug retail
pharmaceuticals
automobile
oil & gas
auto components
machinery
hotel & restaurant
pharmaceuticals
insurance
21,135
21,122
NA
13
21,051
21,034
20,937
3
9
6
20,910P
20,795
20,665
20,542
20,408
19,896
7
14
NA
5
4
9
Revenues
($mil)
19,704
19,561
19,471
19,408
19,385
19,205
19,124
19,122
19,107
19,071
19,037
Enterprise
Multiple
63
49
5
8
9
7
5
10
5
21
NA
electrical
equipment
auto components
household
durables
diversified retail
pharmaceuticals
18,295
10
17,926
17,893
5
9
17,861
17,841
15
14
electric utility
17,840
8
oil & gas
bank
17,733
17,706
11
32
Group
143 George Weston
144 Celesio
Canada
Germany
145 Almanij
146 Banca Intesa
147 SK Global
Belgium
Italy
South Korea
148 Japan Airlines Sys Japan
food & drug retail
health care
providers
diversified finance
bank
trading &
distribution
airline
17,489
17,301
11
9
17,223
17,205
17,155
NA
NA
NA
17,081
13
Revenues
($mil)
17,078
Enterprise
Multiple
4
Rank Company
149 Korea Electric
Power
150 Tomen
Country
South Korea
Industry
electric utility
Japan
17,076
16
151 Suzuki Motor
152 Vinci Group
Japan
France
16,522
16,520
5
7
153 Japan Tobacco
154 Sharp
155 Kingfisher
Japan
Japan
United
Kingdom
Brazil
trading &
distribution
automobile
construction &
engineering
tobacco
electronic equipment
specialty retail
16,456
16,423
16,266
4
7
10
bank
16,117
NA
Switzerland
Germany
commercial services
airline
16,095
15,972
13
2
United
Kingdom
Spain
Japan
tobacco
15,913
6
electric utility
insurance
15,754
15,744
8
6
United
Kingdom
Japan
France
hotel & restaurant
15,605
10
oil & gas
communications
equipment
wireless telecom
svcs
chemicals
15,599
15,573
14
NA
15,532
5
15,474
8
156 Banco Bradesco
Group
157 Adecco
158 Deutsche
Lufthansa
159 British Amer
Tobacco
160 Endesa Group
161 Mitsui Sumitomo
Ins
162 Compass Group
163 Cosmo Oil
164 Alcatel
165 China Mobile
(HK)
166 Mitsubishi
Chemical
Hong
Kong/China
Japan
167 TonenGeneral
Sekiyu
168 Kajima
Japan
oil & gas
15,383
22
Japan
construction &
engineering
media
metals & mining
15,370
14
15,199
15,145
19
7
aerospace & defense
machinery
bank
15,127
15,096
15,078
58
4
13
169 News Corp
Australia
170 Anglo American United
Kingdom
171 Bombardier
Canada
172 M A N Group
Germany
173 Kookmin Bank South Korea
Revenues
($mil)
14,979
Enterprise
Multiple
NA
Rank Company
174 UniCredito
Italiano
175 LM Ericsson
Country
Italy
Industry
bank
Sweden
14,971
NA
176 Skanska
Sweden
14,951
6
177 KarstadtQuelle
178 Abbey National
Germany
United
Kingdom
Canada
communications
equipment
construction &
engineering
diversified retail
bank
14,884
14,781
5
45
bank
14,775
16
auto components
insurance
bank
insurance
diversified utility
14,724
14,720
14,672
14,649
14,471
5
12
NA
8
10
14,435
14,326
14
NA
14,251
14,247
8
NA
179 Royal Bank of
Canada
180 Michelin Group
181 Sun Life Financial
182 Banco do Brasil
183 Cathay Financial
184 National Grid
Transco
185 Onex
186 Hyundai
France
Canada
Brazil
Taiwan
United
Kingdom
Canada
South Korea
187 Ricoh
188 Sompo Japan
Insurance
189 Swiss Life
Holding
190 Bunge
191 Lafarge
Japan
Japan
electronic equipment
trading &
distribution
office electronics
insurance
Switzerland
insurance
14,106
NA
Bermuda
France
14,074
13,750
7
7
192 Nippon Express
Japan
food products
construction
materials
road & rail
13,748
6
193 Electrolux Group Sweden
194 Old Mutual
United
Kingdom
195 BHP Billiton
Australia
195 BHP Billiton
United
Kingdom
196 Coles Myer
Australia
197 Taisei
Japan
Rank Company
198 Schlumberger
Country
Netherlands
199 L'Oreal Group
200 Flextronics Intl
France
Singapore
216
217
218
219
BCE
Air France Group
Alcan
Marks & Spencer
6
8
metals & mining
metals & mining
13,562
13,562
9
9
food & drug retail
construction &
engineering
13,552
13,483
11
12
Industry
energy equipment
& svcs
personal products
electronic
equipment
food & drug retail
Revenues
($mil)
13,474
Enterprise
Multiple
NA
20
17
13,352
7
oil & gas
chemicals
IT consulting &
services
South Korea telecom services
Japan
electric utility
13,338
13,178
13,105
5
5
9
13,104
13,067
4
7
Canada
auto components
12,971
5
South Korea
Australia
France
Japan
automobile
food & drug retail
food products
construction &
engineering
telecom services
airline
metals & mining
diversified retail
12,838
12,820
12,757
12,704
4
13
10
10
12,596
12,559
12,540
12,484
7
4
9
10
textiles & apparel
bank
12,393
12,286
9
NA
bank
electrical
12,281
12,206
NA
8
United
Kingdom
202 Lukoil Holding
Russia
203 Akzo Nobel Group Netherlands
204 Accenture
Bermuda
212
213
214
215
13,674
13,655
13,447
13,379
201 Safeway Plc
205 KT
206 Tohoku Electric
Power
207 Magna
International
208 Kia Motors
209 Woolworths
210 Groupe Danone
211 Shimizu
household durables
diversified finance
Canada
France
Canada
United
Kingdom
Christian Dior
France
Credit Industriel et France
Comm
Sanpaolo IMI
Italy
Sumitomo Electric Japan
220 BAE Systems
United
Kingdom
Canada
221 Power Corp of
Canada
222 Alliance UniChem United
Kingdom
equipment
aerospace &
defense
diversified finance
health care
providers
12,124
NA
12,118
7
12,045
11