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Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in Redmond, Washington. [2] Founded in 1975, the company became highly influential in the rise of personal computers through software like Windows, and the company has since expanded to Internet services, cloud computing, video gaming and other fields.
This list comprises the largest companies currently in the United States by revenue as of 2024, according to the Fortune 500 tally of companies and Forbes. The Fortune 500 list of companies includes only publicly traded companies, also including tax inversion companies. There are also corporations having foundation in the United States, such as ...
About Wikipedia; Contact us; ... in the Fortune 500 list of the largest U.S. companies by revenue in the year of 2020. Company Type 2020 ranking [1] Microsoft:
The list includes companies whose primary business activities are associated with the technology industry, which includes computer hardware, software, electronics, semiconductors, telecom equipment, e-commerce and computer services. Note: This list shows only companies with annual revenues exceeding US$50 billion.
Out of 50 largest companies 23 are American, 17 Asian and 10 European. [2] List ... United States [22] 20 Microsoft: Information technology: $245,122 $88,136 228,000
Of the companies that Microsoft has acquired, 107 were based in the United States. Microsoft has not released financial details for most of these mergers and acquisitions. Since Microsoft's first acquisition in 1986, it has purchased an average of six companies a year.
The 10 largest companies in the world by market capitalization in 1999 [116] Rank Name Country ... Microsoft: United States: Software: 271,854 2: General Electric:
The Forbes list for software companies includes only pure play (or nearly pure play) software companies and excludes manufacturers, consumer electronics companies, conglomerates, IT consulting firms, and computer services companies even if they have large software divisions.