Rank in Europe: 1World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
16Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 459 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: DenmarkBusiness Sector: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, HealthCare ProductsNovo Nordisk is Denmark based Multinational Pharmaceutical Company. Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with more than 90 years of innovation and leadership in diabetes care. Headquarters is in Denmark.
Novo Nordisk employs approximately 55,185 employees in 79 countries as on 2022 and markets its products in more than 170 countries.
Rank in Europe: 2World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
19Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 400 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: FranceBusiness Sector: Fashion and Luxury Goods, Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Clothing, JewelleryLVMH group manufacture luxury goods and quality products in five major sectors of the luxury market: Wines & Spirits, Fashion & Leather Goods, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Watches & Jewelry and Selective Retailing. Headquarters is in France.
Rank in Europe: 3World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
26Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 311 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: SwitzerlandBusiness Sector: FMCG, Food Products, Beverages, Dairy ProductsNestle S.A. is the world’s largest food and non-alcoholic beverages company with headquarters is in Switzerland. Nestle have more than 2000 brands ranging from global icons to local preferred FMCG products, and Nestle is present in 191 countries around the world. Headquarters is in Switzerland.
Key business areas of Nestle:
- Milk Products and Nutrition
- Beverages
- Prepared Dishes and Cooking Aids
- Chocolates and Confectionery
- Vending and Food Services
- Imports
- Exports
Rank in Europe: 4World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
29Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 294 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: NetherlandsBusiness Sector: Technology, Semiconductors, Electronics, Technology Hardware and InstrumentsASML Holding is Semicondutor related Industry and its headquarters is in Netherlands.
ASML Holding customers include all of the chipmakers, like Intel, Samsung, TSMC and GlobalFoundries, who use their product portfolio to manufacture a wide range of semiconductor chips.
ASML Holding key technologies
Rank in Europe: 5World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
35Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 263 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: FranceBusiness Sector: Cosmetics, Beauty and Personal Care, FMCG, Consumer Non DurablesL'Oreal is France based Cosmetics and Beauty Products manufacturing company. Headquarters is in France.
L'Oreal has 36 brands of Cosmetics and Beauty Products which they market across 150 countries.
Rank in Europe: 6World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
40Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 238 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: SwitzerlandBusiness Sector: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Medical Equipment / Instruments, BiotechnologyRoche Holding is Healthcare Company having business in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. The headquarters is in Switzerland.
Over half of the compounds in Roche Company products pipeline are biopharmaceuticals, enabling them to deliver better-targeted therapies. They are specialized in Oncology, Neuroscience, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Cardiovascular and Metabolism, Ophthalmology and Respiratory branches Medicines.
Rank in Europe: 7World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
44Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 220 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: FranceBusiness Sector: Luxury Goods, Retail, Fashion and Luxury Goods, Beauty and Personal CareHermes International manufactures and markets Luxury Goods. Hermes produces and sells leather goods, Jewelry, Home Decorative and Home Furnishing items, Shoes, textile products, ready made clothing, perfumes, watches and many more luxury goods. Headquarters is in Paris, France.
Rank in Europe: 8World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
45Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 217 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: SwitzerlandBusiness Sector: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, HealthCare ProductsNovartis is Switzerland based Multi-National Healthcare and Pharmaceutical company. Novartis Company focus on patented medicines, generic medicines and eye care – segments where they have the innovation power and global scale necessary to compete effectively. At the same time, Novartis is expanding their presence in the emerging markets of Asia, Africa and Latin America, where there is fast-growing demand for access to high- quality medicines and healthcare.
Rank in Europe: 9World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
46Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 214 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: NetherlandsBusiness Sector: Energy, Oil and Gas, Chemicals, Natural Gas GenerationShell PLC is Oil and Gas Company headquartered in Netherland and has Registered Office in UK. Royal Dutch Shell A and Royal Dutch Shell B are not two different companies. Key difference is Royal Dutch A and B shares is related to Taxation and Dividend.
Shell PLC is a global group with business related to energy and petrochemical.
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC renamed to SHELL PLC as on 2022.
Rank in Europe: 10World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
48Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 213 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: UKBusiness Sector: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical, BiotechnologyAstraZeneca is UK Based Pharmaceutical and Bio-Technology Company. They have done some advanced research on Oncology. In the fight against COVID-19, AstraZeneca is one among World Top 5 Companies which has done advanced phase of Covid-19 testing in collaboration with the University of Oxford. Headquarters is in UK.
AstraZeneca Product Sales of 43,789 million USD split by Disease Area for year ending Dec-2023
Rank in Europe: 11World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
49Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 212 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: IrelandBusiness Sector: Technology, Software and IT, Software Products, Software Consulting ServicesAccenture is Software and IT Company with headquarters is in Dublin, Ireland. Accenture has expertise across more than 40 industries in delivering Software and Technology services.
Key business segments of Accenture:
Rank in Europe: 12World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
56Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 198 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: UKBusiness Sector: Basic Materials, Chemicals, Industrial GasesLinde PLC is Chemical and Engineering Company with business related to supplying specialty industrial gases with headquarters is in UK.
Rank in Europe: 13World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
65Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 174 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: GermanyBusiness Sector: Technology, Software and IT, Software Products, Internet of ThingsSAP provides Enterprise Application Software Packages with headquarters is in Germany. As the market leader in enterprise application software, SAP is at the center of today’s business and technology revolution. SAP helps to streamline company business processes and giving them the ability to use real-time data to predict customer trends across their entire business. SAP is committed to helping every customer become a best-run business. SAP innovations help 404,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively.
Rank in Europe: 14World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
74Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 161 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: FranceBusiness Sector: Energy, Oil and Gas, Chemicals, Natural Gas GenerationTotalEnergies SE is Oil and Gas, Power Generation, Solar Power, Renewable Energy company with headquarters is in Paris, France. With operations in more than 130 countries, Total is the fourth-largest international oil and gas major as well as a global leader in liquefied natural gas (LNG) and a major player in low-carbon energies. Total Company also rank among the world’s top ten refining and petrochemicals companies.
Rank in Europe: 15World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
75Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 160 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: NetherlandsBusiness Sector: Communication Services, Internet or Mobile App Based Business, eCommerce, TechnologyProsus invests in technology based companies and internet based companies. Internet based business and technology company with headquarters is in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Prosus is Europe’s largest listed consumer internet company.
Naspers is parent company of Prosus.
Rank in Europe: 17World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
93Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 139 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: FranceBusiness Sector: Retail, Luxury Goods, Fashion and Luxury Goods, WatchesChristian Dior is Fashion and Luxury Goods Company and headquarters is in Paris, France.
Rank in Europe: 19World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
101Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 129 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: SpainBusiness Sector: Retail, Readymade ClothingInditex is Retail sector company with fashion and clothing stores across Spain. Headquarters is in Spain.
Rank in Europe: 20World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
103 Headquarters Country: GermanyBusiness Sector: Retail, Super Markets, HypermarketsSchwarz Group is retail sector company that operates chain of grocery stores.
Headquarters is in Germany.
They are operating 13,700 stores by 2022 fiscal year ending.
Schwarz Group is the parent company of Lidl and Kaufland retail shopping chains.
Rank in Europe: 21World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
104Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 127 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: FranceBusiness Sector: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, HealthCare ProductsSanofi is France based Multi-National Pharmacy company headquartered in Paris, France.
Sanofi has 32 manufacturing sites in 32 countries. Sanofi provides healthcare solutions in more than 170 countries.
Sanofi is listed in Paris (Euronext: SAN) and New York (Nasdaq: SNY).
Rank in Europe: 22World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
105Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 127 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: BelgiumBusiness Sector: Beverages, Non-Alcoholic Beverages, FMCG, Consumer Non DurablesAB-Inbev is Belgium based multi-national Brewing Company. AB-Inbev manufactures Beers and they have more than 630 brands which are popular across the World. They support 20,000 farmers across 13 countries to grow best barley, wheat, cassava, hops, maize, rice and sorghum. Headquarters is in Belgium.
Rank in Europe: 24World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
113Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 122 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: UKBusiness Sector: FMCG, Beauty and Personal Care, Food Products, Home Care ProductsUnilever is one of the largest FMCG company and is a global company selling fast-moving consumer goods. On any given day, 2.5 billion people use Unilever products. Headquarters is in UK.
Three segments of Unilever Limited manufactured products are Beauty & Personal Care, Home Care, Foods & Refreshment.
Rank in Europe: 25World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
115Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 120 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: UKBusiness Sector: Basic Materials, Metals, Mining, AluminumRio Tinto Group is UK and Australia based Metals and Mining Company. Company producing major products are aluminum, copper, diamonds, gold, industrial minerals (borates, titanium dioxide and salt), iron ore, and uranium. Headquarters is in UK.
They are strongly represented in Australia and North America, and also have significant businesses in Asia, Europe, Africa and South America.
Rank in Europe: 27World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
128Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 109 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: FranceBusiness Sector: Power Equipment, Automation, Building Automation, Industrial AutomationSchneider Electric manufactures Electrical Equipment and headquarters is in France.
Schneider Electric combine energy technologies, real-time automation, software and services into integrated solutions for homes, buildings, data centres, infrastructure and industries.
Rank in Europe: 28World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
134Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 105 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: GermanyBusiness Sector: Financial Services, Insurance, Asset ManagementAllianz SE is an Insurance Company and Asset Management Company with headquarters is in Germany.
Rank in Europe: 29World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
139Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 103 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: UKBusiness Sector: Energy, Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, ChemicalsBP P.L.C. is UK based multi-national Oil and Gas company and present in more than 70 countries. Headquarters is in UK.
Rank in Europe: 31World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
151Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 95 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: SwitzerlandBusiness Sector: Financial Services, Banking Services, Asset ManagementUbs Group Ag is Investment Bank and Financial Services Company with headquarters is in Switzerland. Ubs Group Ag has 239 branches in Switzerland and UBS Group had over 1,000 branches Worldwide.
Ubs Group Ag operates through a global network of branches in Switzerland, including in the UK, the US, Singapore, Hong Kong and other countries. UBS Europe SE has branches and offices in a number of EU Member States, including Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain and Austria.
Rank in Europe: 32World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
152Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 95 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: NorwayBusiness Sector: Energy, Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, PetroleumEquinor Asa is Norway based Energy Company. Every single day they deliver oil, gas and wind power to energise the lives of more than 170 million people. Explorer of new Oil and Gas fields. They produce renewable energy like Wind Power, Solar Power.
Rank in Europe: 33World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
156Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 94 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: IrelandBusiness Sector: Electrical Products, Technology Hardware and Instruments, Power Management Tools, TechnologyEaton Corporation is Ireland based Power Management Company that provides products and services help their customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more reliably, efficiently, safely. They had over 98,000 employees, doing business in more than 175 countries. Their energy-efficient products and services help customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more reliably, efficiently, safely and sustainably. By giving people tools to use power more efficiently.
Rank in Europe: 34World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
159Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 93 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: SwitzerlandBusiness Sector: Financial Services, InsuranceChubb is Insurance and reinsurance company with headquarters is in Switzerland.
Rank in Europe: 35World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
163 Headquarters Country: GermanyBusiness Sector: Technology, Engineering Products, Technology Hardware and Instruments, ElectronicsRobert Bosch is electronics and technology software and hardware products manufacturing company. They manufacture technology products related to Auto Parts, Home Appliances, Security Systems, Internet of Things. Headquarters is in Germany.
For year 2022, Robert Bosch annual sales was 88.4 billion EUR i.e growth of 12% when compared with 2021 sales.
EBIT in 2022 was 3.7 billion EUR.
Rank in Europe: 36World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
166Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 90 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: FranceBusiness Sector: Healthcare, Eyewear, Retail, Consumer GoodsEssilor Luxottica is Eyewear Company, Eyewear glasses wholesale distribution and retail company with headquarters is in Milan, Italy.
As on Dec-2021, ESSILOR LUXOTTICA has 8,939 retail stores.
For year ending Dec-2021 ESSILOR LUXOTTICA Annual Revenue was 19,820 Million EUR and Annual Net Income was 1,463 Million EUR.
Rank in Europe: 37World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
171 Headquarters Country: UKBusiness Sector: Accounting and Auditing, Business Services, Consulting Services, Professional ServicesDeloitte provides Audit & Assurance services, Risk Advisory, Financial Advisory, Tax and Legal Advisory and Consulting services. Headquarters is in London, UK.
Deloitte is a provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax and related services. They have network of member firms in more than 150 countries.
The 27 firms still operate as separate independent legal entities and provide services in their respective countries in accordance with professional standards.
Rank in Europe: 38World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
171 Headquarters Country: GermanyBusiness Sector: Automobile, Cars, Passenger VehiclesAudi AG is Automobile manufacturing company with headquarters is in Germany. They manufacture luxury cars and sports cars. Audi is present across 100 countries and they have 90,640 employees.
Audi AG is a subsidiary company of Volkswagen.
1.692 Million Vehicles sold by Audi in 2020
1.845 Million Vehicles sold by Audi in 2019
Rank in Europe: 39World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
176Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 81 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: SpainBusiness Sector: Utilities, Electric Utilities, EnergyIberdrola is Electric utility company with headquarters is in Spain.
Rank in Europe: 40World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
178Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 81 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: UKBusiness Sector: Beverages, Alcoholic Beverages, FMCG, Consumer Non DurablesDiageo is UK based Alcoholic Beverages Company. They have over 200 outstanding brands – old and new, large and small, global and local, with brands sold in 180 countries at almost every price point, in every category to meet consumer demand. Headquarters is in UK.
Rank in Europe: 41World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
179Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 80 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: UKBusiness Sector: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, HealthCare Products, BiotechnologyGLAXOSMITHKLINE is UK based multi-national Pharmaceuticals business and it has a broad portfolio of innovative and established medicines. GSK currently focus on developing new medicines in respiratory, HIV, oncology and immuno-inflammation; with an R&D approach focused on science related to the immune system, use of genetics and advanced technologies. Headquarters is in UK.
In 2021 GSK delivered 1.7 billion medicines, over 767 million vaccines* and 3.7 billion consumer healthcare products.
Rank in Europe: 42World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
183Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 79 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: FranceBusiness Sector: Financial Services, Banking Services, Asset Management, Wealth ManagementBnp Paribas is Banking and Financial Services company with headquarters is in Paris, France.
As on 2022, Bnp Paribas has 190,000 employees across 71 countries across the world.
Rank in Europe: 44World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
188Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 77 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: SwitzerlandBusiness Sector: Luxury Goods, Watches, Leather Products, ClothingCompagnie Financiere Richemont SA is Luxury Goods Manufacturing Company based in Switzerland. Manufactures luxury goods in sectors of Jewelry, Clothing, Pens, Watches, Leather Products. Headquarters is in Switzerland.
Rank in Europe: 46World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
191Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 76 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: SwitzerlandBusiness Sector: Financial Services, InsuranceZurich Insurance Group Ag is insurance Company with headquarters is in Switzerland.
Zurich Insurance Group Ag (Zurich) is a multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. It provides a wide range of property and casualty, and life insurance products and services in more than 215 countries and territories.
Rank in Europe: 47World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
193 Headquarters Country: UKBusiness Sector: Accounting and Auditing, Consulting Services, Business Services, Professional ServicesPricewaterCoopers provides Audit & Assurance services, Risk Advisory, Financial Advisory, Tax Advisory and Consulting services. Headquarters is in London, UK.
For year ending June-2023, PwC annual revenue was 53.1 billion USD.
For year ending June-2022, PwC annual revenue was 50.3 billion USD.
As on 2022, PricewaterhouseCoopers had 328,000 employees in 152 countries and annual revenues of 50.3 Billion USD.
Rank in Europe: 48World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
200Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 75 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: ItalyBusiness Sector: Utilities, Electric Utilities, Gas Utilities, Electricity GenerationENEL is Energy Company with business in Electricity Generation, Electricity Distribution, Gas Distribution. Headquarters is in Rome, Italy.
Rank in Europe: 49World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
200 Headquarters Country: IrelandBusiness Sector: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, HealthCare Products, BiotechnologyAllergan is Pharmaceutical and Healthcare company with headquarters is in Dublin, Ireland. As on 2019, Allergan has 17,400 employees and they serve across 100 nations.
Allergan is focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing branded pharmaceutical, device, biologic, surgical and regenerative medicine products for patients around the world.
In 2020, AbbVie acquired Allergan for 63 billion USD.
Rank in Europe: 50World Rank (Jan-05-2024):
203Market Cap (Jan-05-2024): 74 Billion USD
Headquarters Country: UKBusiness Sector: Communication Services, Software and IT, Software Products, Consumer ServicesRelx is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. The Group serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. As on 2022, they have 35,700 employees. Headquarters is in London, UK.
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