This is a list of the world's largest non-governmental privately held companies by revenue. This list does not include state-owned enterprises like Sinopec, State Grid, China National Petroleum, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, Pemex, PDVSA and others. These corporations have revenues of at least US$10 billion.
No. | Company | Revenue (in billions of USD) | Headquarters | Founded |
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1 | Vitol | 505 (2022) [1] | Netherlands | 1966 |
2 | Trafigura Group | 319 (2022) [2] | Singapore | 1993 |
3 | Cargill | 165 (2022) [3] | United States | 1865 |
4 | Schwarz Group | 158.6 (2021) [4] [5] | Germany | 1930 |
5 | Aldi | 134.7(2021) [4] [6] [7] | Germany | 1946 |
6 | Koch Industries | 125 (2021) [3] | United States | 1940 |
7 | Suning Holdings Group | 102.9 (2019/20) [8] | China | 1990 |
8 | Huawei | 98.7 (2021) [9] [10] | China | 1987 |
9 | Amer International Group | 88.9 (2019) [11] | China | 1995 |
10 | HNA Group | 88.5 (2018) [10] | China | 2000 |
11 | Robert Bosch | 87 (2019) [11] [12] | Germany | 1886 |
12 | ByteDance | 85.2 (2022) * | China | 2012 |
13 | State Farm | 82.2 (2021) [11] | United States | 1922 |
14 | Hengli Group | 80.6 (2019) [13] | China | 1994 |
15 | Pacific Construction Group | 77.07 (2021) [11] | China | 1986 |
16 | Nippon Life Insurance | 74 (2019/20) [11] | Japan | 1889 |
17 | REWE Group | 72.18 (2019) [6] | Germany | 1927 |
18 | INEOS | 65 (2021) [14] | United Kingdom | 1998 |
19 | E.Leclerc | 56.87 (2019) [6] | France | 1948 |
20 | CMA CGM | 56 (2021) [15] | France | 1978 |
21 | Auchan Holding | 54.7 (2019) [11] | France | 1961 |
22 | Groupe BPCE | 47.9 (2019) [11] | France | 2009 |
23 | Zheijiang Geely Holding Group | 47.89 (2019) [11] | China | 1986 |
24 | Deloitte | 47.6 (2019/20) [3] | United Kingdom | 1845 |
25 | Ingram Micro | 47.2 (2019) [16] | United States | 1979 |
26 | IKEA | 45.4 (2018/19) [17] [18] | Sweden | 1943 |
27 | New York Life Insurance Company | 44.2 (2019) [11] | United States | 1845 |
28 | Nationwide | 44 (2019) [11] | United States | 1926 |
29 | Liberty Mutual Insurance Group | 43.2 (2019) [11] | United States | 1912 |
30 | PricewaterhouseCoopers | 43 (2019/20) [3] | United States | 1998 |
31 | SPAR | 42.24 (2019) [6] [19] | Netherlands. France | 1932 |
32 | Cedar Holdings Group | 41.3 (2019) [20] | China | 1997 |
33 | ZF Friedrichshafen | 40.9 (2019) [11] | Germany | 1915 |
34 | TIAA | 40.5 (2019) [11] | United States | 1918 |
35 | Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group | 40.4 (2019) [11] | China | 1951 |
36 | Edeka Zentrale | 39.8 (2019) [11] | Germany | 1898 |
37 | DZ Bank | 39.1 (2019) [11] | Germany | 2001 |
38 | Publix Super Markets | 38.5 (2019) [11] | United States | 1930 |
39 | Tsingshan Holding Group | 38 (2019) [11] | China | 1992 |
40 | Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance | 37.5 (2019/20) [11] | Japan | 2004 |
41 | Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company | 37.3 (2019) [11] | United States [21] | 1851 |
42 | Ernst & Young | 37.2 (2019/20) [3] | United Kingdom | 1989 |
43 | Mars | 37 (2019) [3] | United States | 1911 |
44 | Tech Data | 37 (2019/20) [11] | United States | 1974 |
45 | Jiangsu Shagang Group | 36.5 (2019) [11] | China | 1975 |
46 | Les Mousquetaires | 35.9 (2019) [22] | France | 1969 |
47 | Yango Longking Group | 35.9 (2019) [11] | China | 1995 |
48 | USAA | 35.6 (2019) [11] | United States | 1922 |
49 | Reyes Holdings | 35 (2019) [3] | United States | 1976 |
50 | Louis Dreyfus Company | 33.8 (2019) [11] [23] | France | 1851 |
51 | Northwestern Mutual | 32.3 (2019) [11] | United States | 1857 |
52 | Groupe Casino | 32.1 (2021) [24] | France | 1898 |
53 | Sumitomo Life Insurance | 32.1 (2019/20) [11] | Japan | 1907 |
54 | Wanda Group | 31.7 (2018) [25] | China | 1988 |
55 | H-E-B | 31.2 (2018/19) [3] | United States | 1905 |
56 | Phoenix Pharma | 30.5 (2019/20) [11] | Germany | 1994 |
57 | Pilot Flying J | 29.5 (2019) [3] | United States | 1981 |
58 | Taikang Insurance Group | 29.5 (2019) [11] | China | 1996 |
59 | Coop Group | 29.49 (2019) [11] | Switzerland | 1969 |
60 | KPMG | 29.22(2020) [11] | Netherlands | 1987 |
61 | Xinjiang Guanghui Industry Investment Group | 28.7 (2019) [11] | China | 1989 |
62 | GS Caltex | 28.5 (2019) [11] | South Korea | 1967 |
63 | Migros Group | 28.5 (2019) [11] | Switzerland | 1925 |
64 | Huaxia Life Insurance | 28.49 (2019) [11] | China | 2006 |
65 | Mercadona | 28 (2019) [26] | Spain | 1977 |
66 | Achmea | 27.6 (2019) [11] | Netherlands | 1995 |
67 | Hailiang Group | 27.2 (2019) [11] | China | 1989 |
68 | EG Group | 26.5 (2020/21) [27] | United Kingdom | 2001 |
69 | C&S Wholesale Grocers | 25.8 (2018/19) [3] | United States | 1918 |
70 | Heraeus | 25.1 (2019) [28] | Germany | 1851 |
71 | Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance | 23.66 (2020) [29] | United States | 1851 |
72 | Asda | 22.7 (2019/20) [30] | United Kingdom [30] | 1942 |
73 | Enterprise Holdings | 22.5 (2019/20) [3] | United States | 1969 |
74 | Bechtel | 21.8 (2019) [3] | United States | 1898 |
75 | Boehringer Ingelheim | 21.3 (2019) [31] | Germany | 1885 |
76 | Cox Enterprises | 21.1 (2019) [3] | United States | 1898 |
77 | Greenergy | 21.1 (2019) [32] | United Kingdom | 1992 |
78 | Fidelity Investments | 20.9 (2019) [3] | United States | 1946 |
79 | Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores | 20.6 (2019) [3] | United States | 1964 |
80 | Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits | 20 (2019) [3] | United States | 1968 |
81 | Système U | 19.6 (2019) [33] | France | 1894 |
82 | Wakefern Food Corporation | 19.6 (2022/23) [34] | United States | 1946 |
83 | Meijer | 18.1 (2019/20) [35] | United States | 1934 |
84 | Allied Universal | 18.0 (2020) [36] | United States | 2016 |
85 | JM Family Enterprises | 17.7 (2019) [37] | United States | 1968 |
86 | World Wide Technology | 17.0 (2022) [38] | United States | 1990 |
87 | Swire | 16.3 (2021) [39] | United Kingdom | 1816 |
88 | Subway | 16.1 (2019) [40] | United States | 1965 |
89 | Chanel | 15.6 (2021) [41] | France | 1910 |
90 | Gordon Food Service | 15.5 (2018/19) [42] | United States | 1897 |
91 | Inspire Brands | 14.6 (2020) [43] | United States | 2018 |
92 | John Lewis Partnership | 14.5 (2021/22) [44] | United Kingdom | 1929 |
93 | Turner Construction | 14.4 (2020) [45] | United States | 1901 |
94 | Land O' Lakes | 13.95 (2020) [29] | United States | 1921 |
95 | Medline Industries | 13.9 (2019) [38] | United States | 1966 |
96 | Trader Joe's | 13.7 (2019) [46] | United States | 1958 |
97 | Allegis Group | 13.6 (2019) [38] | United States | 1984 |
98 | The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America | 13.56 (2020) [29] | United States | 1860 |
99 | American Family Insurance Group | 13.07 (2020) [29] | United States | 1927 |
100 | Wawa | 13 (2019) [38] | United States | 1964 |
101 | Kingston Technology | 12.8 (2019) [38] | United States | 1985 |
102 | Racetrac | 12.6 (2019) [38] | United States | 1934 |
103 | Kiewit Corporation (Peter Kiewit Sons') | 12.46 (2020) [29] | United States | 1932 |
104 | Farmers Insurance Exchange | 11.87 (2020) [29] | United States | 1928 |
105 | ABC Supply | 11.6 (2019) [38] | United States | 1982 |
106 | Hearst Corporation | 11.5 (2019) [38] | United States | 1887 |
107 | Decathlon | 11.4 (2020) [47] | France | 1976 |
108 | Chick-fil-A | 11.3 (2019) [48] | United States | 1976 |
109 | QuikTrip | 11.2 (2019/20) [38] | United States | 1958 |
110 | Mutual of Omaha Insurance | 11.1 (2020) [29] | United States | 1909 |
111 | Republic National Distributing Company | 11.0 (2019) [38] | United States | 1996 |
112 | SHI International Corp | 10.7 (2019) [38] | United States | 1989 |
113 | Menards | 10.7 (2019) [38] | United States | 1960 |
114 | Bloomberg | 10.5 (2019) [38] | United States | 1981 |
115 | S. C. Johnson & Son | 10.5 (2019/20) [38] | United States | 1886 |
116 | McKinsey | 10.5 (2019) [38] | United States | 1929 |
117 | The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company | 10.3 (2019) [38] | United States | 1909 |
118 | Jones Financial (Edward Jones) | 10.17 (2020) [29] | United States | 1922 |
119 | Hy-Vee | 10.1 (2019 [38] | United States | 1930 |
120 | Calpine | 10.1 (2019) [38] | United States | 1984 |
121 | Pacific Life | 10.06 (2020) [29] | United States | 1868 |
Inter IKEA Systems B.V., trading as IKEA, is a Swedish multinational conglomerate that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture, kitchen appliances, decoration, home accessories, and various other goods and home services. Started in 1943 by Ingvar Kamprad and currently legally headquartered in the Netherlands, IKEA has been the world's largest furniture retailer since 2008. The brand used by the group is derived from an acronym that consists of the founder's initials, and those of Elmtaryd, the family farm where he was born, and the nearby village Agunnaryd.
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