Archive

Monday, 30 April 2007

Special Report: The Global 2000

Rank Company Country Industry Sales ($bil) Profits ($bil) Assets ($bil)
358 DBS Group Singapore Banking 6.29 1.48 128.65 21.25
360 Singapore Telecom Singapore Telecommunications Services 8.13 2.58 20.11 33.06
370 United Overseas Bank Singapore Banking 5.93 1.68 105.16 20.51
478 Oversea-Chinese Banking Singapore Banking 4.28 1.31 98.55 17.47
615 Singapore Airlines Singapore Transportation 8.26 0.77 14.46 12.86
752 Flextronics Intl Singapore Technology Hardware & Equip 17.50 0.43 12.69 6.64
917 Keppel Singapore Conglomerates 4.95 0.49 9.01 9.33
926 CapitaLand Singapore Diversified Financials 2.05 0.66 13.46 12.82
1172 SembCorp Industries Singapore Conglomerates 4.88 0.67 4.92 5.12
1444 Neptune Orient Lines Singapore Transportation 7.48 0.37 4.23 2.80
1500 City Developments Singapore Diversified Financials 1.66 0.24 7.17 7.97
1661 Singapore Technologies Singapore Aerospace & Defense 2.92 0.29 3.52 6.33
1868 Golden Agri-Resources Singapore Food Drink & Tobacco 1.16 0.48 2.96 3.84
1998 Singapore Petroleum Singapore Oil & Gas Operations 5.59 0.19 2.05 1.50


All figures are in U.S. dollars and are latest available. Market value is as of Feb. 28. 1Combined market value for Unilever NV and Unilever Plc (a dual-listed company with headquarters in the Netherlands and the U.K.). 2Combined market value for BHP Billiton Ltd. and BHP Billiton Plc (a dual-listed company with headquarters in Australia and the U.K.). 3Combined market value for Rio Tinto Plc and Rio Tinto Ltd. (a dual-listed company with headquarters in Australia and the U.K.). 4Includes Carolina Group stock. 5Combined market value for Carnival Corp. and Carnival Plc (a dual-listed company with headquarters in Panama and the U. K.). 6Includes market values of tracking stocks Liberty Media Interactive series and Liberty Media Capital series. 7Combined market value for Reed Elsevier Plc and Reed Elsevier NV (a dual-listed company with headquarters in the Netherlands and the U.K.). 8Combined market value for Brambles Industries Plc and Brambles Industries Ltd. (a dual-listed company with headquarters in Australia and the U.K.). 9Combined market value for Investec Plc and Investec Ltd. (a dual-listed company with headquarters in South Africa and the U.K.). E: Estimate. NA: Not available.
Sources: FT Interactive Data, LionShares, Reuters Fundamentals and Worldscope via FactSet Research Systems; Bloomberg Financial Markets; Forbes.

No comments: