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Tables and Charts
Transnational Corporations
Also See GPF's Pages on:
Transnational Corporations
General Data on TNCs | Mergers and Acquisitions
Offshore Centers | Export Processing Zones
Foreign Direct Investment | Measuring Globalization
General Data on TNCs
The World’s 100 Largest Corporations
These tables show Fortune Magazine’s annual rankings of the world’s biggest corporations. The table ranks corporations in terms of their revenue in $millions. In 2008, for the second consecutive year, Wal-Mart ranked No. 1 with nearly $379 billion in revenue. Wal-Mart was also the highest employer. Other rankings show that ExxonMobil was the most profitable and Tata Steel (an Indian company) had the highest growth with a 353 percent increase in revenues from 2006.
1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999
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Comparison of the World's 25 Largest Corporations with the GDP of Selected Countries
2007
Mergers and Acquisitions
Worldwide Mergers and Acquisitions
Table 1980-1999Total Value of Worldwide Mergers and Acquisitions: Graph 1980-1999 Number of Worldwide Mergers and Acquisitions: Graph 1980-1999 Average Value of Mergers and Acquisitions: Graph 1980-1999 Crossborder Mergers' Share of Total Mergers: Graph 1980-1999 Value of Mergers and Acquisitions by Industry
Table and Graph 1988 - 200425 Largest Crossborder Merger & Acquisition Deals Completed during 1987-99
TableSales and Purchases of Mergers & Acquisitions by Region: 1987-2004
Value in US$ Million and Number of DealsThe Largest Global Merger & Acquisitions Advisors (Deals Completed during January-June 2000)
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Financial Offshore Centers
The World's Biggest Financial and Offshore Centers (2003-2005)
TableInternational Banking Activities in Offshore Centers (2003-2005)
Table
Export Processing Zones
Type of Export Processing Zones by Country, 2006
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