Western Europe Largest 1,000 Companies List by Market Cap as on July-30-2023

LVMH 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.

Nestle AG is the world’s largest food and non-alcoholic beverages company with headquarters 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

ASML 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 our product portfolio to manufacture a wide range of semiconductor chips.

ASML Holding key technologies

L'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 is marketed across 150 countries.

Roche Holding is a pioneer in Healthcare Company with headquarters in Basel, 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, Opthamology and Respiratory branches Medicines.

Prosus invests in technology based companies and internet based companies. Internet based business and technology company with headquarters in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Prosus is Europe’s largest listed consumer internet company.

Naspers is parent company of Prosus.

Hermes 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.

Novartis 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. 

Royal Dutch Shell 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.

Royal Dutch Shell is a global group with business related to energy and petrochemical. 

ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC renamed to SHELL PLC as on 2022.

SAP is world leader in providing Enterprise Application Software Packages with headquarters 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.

SAP has 107,415 employees as on 2021.

SAP Total Annual Revenue generated for period ending December 2021 was 27,842 Million EUR and annual net income of 5,260 Million EUR.

SAP Annual Revenue in Cloud business segment is 8,080 Million EUR.