Australia Top Companies by Market Capitalization Value - March-16-2019

BHP BILLITON LIMITED is a Mining Company based company having its headquarters in Melbourne, Australia. It is the World's second biggest mining company and biggest mining company in world is Glencore in Switzerland. Core business of BHP Billiton is Petroleum and Minerals. As on 2018, company has over 62,000 employees.

RIO TINTO LIMITED is Anglo-Australia based company having its headquarters in London, UK. Rio Tinto core business is mining, They are into mining of Aluminium, Copper, Iron Ore, Energy and Minerals. Rio Tinto has 50,000 people work in around 35 countries across six continents as on 2017. 

COMMONWEALTH BANK is Australia based bank and it is largest bank in Australia. Around 49,125 employees working for Common Wealth Bank as on 2018. 

WESTPAC BANKING CORP is second largest bank in Australia and it is first bank that started banking operations in Australia. St. George Bank, Bank of Melbourne, New Zealand Westpac Bank, BT Financial Group are subsidiaries to Westpac Bank. They have 35,029 employees as on 2018.

CSL Limited is BioTechnology company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. CSL Limited has around 22,000 employees as on 2018. CSL has acquired a number of companies. They include: Aventis Behring, which is now known as global biotech leader CSL Behring, U.S.

ANZ Bank is third largest bank in Australia and its headquarters in Melbourne, Australia. As on 2018 they have 45000 employees.

National Australia Bank commonly called NAB is Australia Bank and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. By market capitalization, NAB is fourth largest bank in Australia followed by Common Wealth Bank, Westpac Bank and ANZ. Bank of New Zealand is subsidiary to NAB. They had over 35,000 employees.

Macquarie Group Limited is a  Investment Bank and Financial Service Oriented Company with headquarteres in Sydney, Australia. Macquarie Group provides banking, advisory, trading, asset management and retail financial services across the globe. As on 2018, they have employees around 14500. 

Macquarie is a diversified financial group providing clients with asset management and finance, banking, advisory and risk and capital solutions across debt, equity and commodities.

WOOLWORTHS GROUP LIMITED is Australia's biggest Super Markets company. Woolworths Super Markets are spread across the Australia.

Headquarters in Perth, Australia. It has diverse business operations cover: supermarkets, liquor, hotels and convenience stores; home improvement; office supplies; department stores; and an industrials division with businesses in chemicals, energy and fertilisers, industrial and safety products and coal.