 | This article needs to be updated.(February 2020) |
The following is a list of the largest European manufacturing companies, ordered by revenue in billions of US dollars, as of 2000 [update] .
| This article needs to be updated.(February 2020) |
The following is a list of the largest European manufacturing companies, ordered by revenue in billions of US dollars, as of 2000 [update] .
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