The following is a list of the world's largest manufacturing companies, ordered by revenue in millions of U.S. dollars according to the Fortune Global 500. Currently the 100 biggest companies by revenue are included.
*Revenue with asterisk(s) aren't found or confused according to Fortune Global 500 in the year 2020.
No. | Company | Industry | Revenue (in billion US$) | Headquarters |
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1 | Volkswagen Group | Automotive | 282.7 | Germany |
2 | Toyota Group | Engineering, various | 265.172* | Japan |
3 | Apple | Electronics, telecommunications equipment | 260.174 | United States |
4 | Samsung Electronics | Electronics, various | 197.705 | South Korea |
5 | Daimler | Automotive | 193.346 | Germany |
6 | Foxconn | Electronics | 172.869 | Taiwan |
7 | Ford | Automotive | 155.900 | United States |
8 | Cardinal Health | Pharmaceuticals | 145.534 | United States |
9 | Honda | Automotive | 137.332 | Japan |
10 | General Motors | Automotive | 137.237 | United States |
11 | Mitsubishi | Engineering, various | 135.940 | Japan |
12 | Huawei | Telecommunications equipment, electronics | 124.316 | China |
13 | China Railway and Engineering Group | Engineering | 123.324 | China |
14 | SAIC Motor | Automotive | 122.071 | China |
15 | BMW | Automotive | 116.638 | Germany |
16 | Siemens | Engineering, various | 97.937 | Germany |
17 | General Electric | Engineering, various | 95.214 | United States |
18 | Dell | Electronics | 92.154 | United States |
19 | Nestle | Food & beverages | 92.107 | Switzerland |
20 | Nissan | Automotive | 90.863 | Japan |
21 | Hyundai Motor Company | Automotive | 90.740 | South Korea |
22 | Enel | Renewable energy | 89.907 | Italy |
23 | FAW Group | Automotive | 89.417 | China |
24 | China Minmetals | Metals | 88.357 | China |
25 | Bosch | Engineering, various | 86.990 | Germany |
26 | Dongfeng Motor Group | Automotive | 84.049 | China |
27 | Peugeot | Automotive | 83.643 | France |
28 | Johnson & Johnson | Personal care products | 82.059 | United States |
29 | Hitachi | Engineering, various | 80.639 | Japan |
30 | Hengli Group | Textiles | 80.588 | China |
31 | Sinochem | Chemicals | 80.376 | China |
32 | China Baowu Steel Group | Steel | 79.932 | China |
33 | Eni | Oil & gas | 79.513 | Italy |
34 | Airbus | Aerospace & defense | 78.883 | France |
35 | IBM | Engineering, various | 77.147 | United States |
36 | Boeing | Aerospace & defense | 76.559 | United States |
37 | Sony | Electronics | 75.972 | Japan |
38 | Beijing Automotive Group | Automotive | 72.554 | China |
39 | Intel | Electronics | 71.965 | United States |
40 | BASF | Chemicals | 70.723 | Germany |
41 | Sinopharm | Pharmaceuticals | 70.690 | China |
42 | ArcelorMittal | Steel | 70.615 | Luxembourg |
43 | Panasonic | Engineering, various | 68.897 | Japan |
44 | Norinco | Aerospace & defense | 68.714 | China |
45 | Procter & Gamble | Consumer goods | 67.684 | United States |
46 | PepsiCo | Food & beverages | 67.161 | United States |
47 | Aviation Industry Corporation of China | Aerospace & defense | 65.909 | China |
48 | ChemChina | Chemicals | 65.767 | China |
57 | Hoffmann-La Roche | Pharmaceuticals | 56.634* | Switzerland |
49 | DowDuPont | Chemicals | 62.683* | United States |
50 | Renault | Automotive | 62.160 | France |
51 | Christian Dior | Luxury goods | 60.071 | France |
52 | United Technologies | Engineering, various | 59.837* | United States |
53 | Lockheed Martin | Aerospace & defense | 59.812 | United States |
54 | Hewlett-Packard | Electronics | 58.756 | United States |
55 | Unilever | Consumer goods | 58.179 | United Kingdom |
56 | China National Building Material Group | Building materials, glass | 57.626 | China |
58 | POSCO | Steel | 55.592 | South Korea |
59 | Nippon Steel | Steel | 54.465 | Japan |
60 | Caterpillar | Construction equipment | 53.800 | United States |
61 | Anheuser-Busch InBev | Food & beverages | 53.723 | Belgium |
62 | Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group | Automotive | 53.662 | China |
63 | LG Electronics | Electronics | 53.464 | South Korea |
64 | Cisco Systems | Telecommunications equipment | 51.904 | United States |
65 | JBS S.A. | Food & beverages | 51.859 | Brazil |
66 | Bayer | Pharmaceuticals | 51.807 | Germany |
67 | Pfizer | Pharmaceuticals | 51.750 | United States |
68 | Aluminum Corporation of China | Aluminium | 51.649 | China |
69 | Hesteel Group | Metals | 51.345 | China |
70 | Lenovo | Electronics | 50.716 | China |
71 | Novartis | Pharmaceuticals | 50.486 | Switzerland |
72 | Kia Motors | Automotive | 49.894 | South Korea |
73 | Continental | Tyres | 49.783 | Germany |
74 | Mitsui | Engineering, various | 48.880 | Japan |
75 | Geely | Automotive | 47.886 | China |
76 | Saint-Gobain | Building materials | 47.650 | France |
77 | Denso | Engineering, various | 47.400 | Japan |
78 | ThyssenKrupp | Steel | 47.358 | Germany |
79 | Merck & Co. | Pharmaceuticals | 46.840 | United States |
80 | AB Volvo | Automotive | 45.690 | Sweden |
81 | China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation | Shipbuilding | 44.431* | China |
82 | Pegatron | Electronics | 44.207 | Taiwan |
83 | Sinomach | Industrial machinery | 43.122 | China |
84 | GlaxoSmithKline | Pharmaceuticals | 43.073 | United Kingdom |
85 | Wilmar International | Food & beverages | 42.641 | Singapore |
86 | Tyson Foods | Food & beverages | 42.405 | United States |
87 | Sanofi | Pharmaceuticals | 42.119 | France |
88 | Bunge Limited | Food, beverages & tobacco | 41.140 | United States |
89 | Mitsubishi Electric | Engineering, various | 41.045 | Japan |
90 | Jardine Matheson | Conglomerate | 40.922 | Hong Kong |
91 | ZF Friedrichshafen | Motor vehicles & parts | 40.873 | Germany |
92 | Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group | Textiles | 40.426 | China |
93 | SABIC | Chemicals | 39.939* | Saudi Arabia |
94 | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Engineering, various | 39.506 | Japan |
95 | Magna International | Motor vehicles & parts | 39.431 | Canada |
96 | Oracle Corporation | Electronics | 37.728 | United States |
97 | Tata Motors | Automotive | 37.242 | India |
98 | Honeywell | Engineering, various | 36.709 | United States |
99 | Fujitsu | Electronics | 35.483 | Japan |
100 | China South Industries Group | Automotive, electronics | 29.063 | China |
The Fortune 500 is an annual list compiled and published by Fortune magazine that ranks 500 of the largest United States corporations by total revenue for their respective fiscal years. The list includes publicly held companies, along with privately held companies for which revenues are publicly available. The concept of the Fortune 500 was created by Edgar P. Smith, a Fortune editor, and the first list was published in 1955. The Fortune 500 is more commonly used than its subset Fortune 100 or superset Fortune 1000.
The Fortune 1000 are the 1,000 largest American companies ranked by revenues, as compiled by the American business magazine Fortune. It only includes companies which are incorporated or authorized to do business in the United States, and for which revenues are publicly available. The Fortune 500 is the subset of the list that is its 500 largest companies.
The Fortune Global 500, also known as Global 500, is an annual ranking of the top 500 corporations worldwide as measured by revenue. The list is compiled and published annually by Fortune magazine.
A technology company is a company that focuses primarily on the manufacturing, support, research and development of — most commonly computing, telecommunication and consumer electronics-based — technology-intensive products and services, which include businesses relating to digital electronics, software, optics, new energy, and internet-related services such as cloud storage and e-commerce services.