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French companies have maintained key positions in the insurance and banking industries: Axa is the world's largest insurance company. The leading French banks are BNP Paribas and the Crédit agricole , ranking as the world's largest and sixth-largest banks in 2010 [ 5 ] (by assets), while the Société Générale group was ranked the world's ...
This list displays all 24 French companies in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollars and are for the fiscal year 2023. [1] Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company.
Pages in category "Multinational companies headquartered in France" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total.
In this article, we will take a look at 15 of the most valuable French companies in the world. If you want to see some more of the most valuable French companies, go directly to 5 Most Valuable ...
Auchan (French pronunciation:) is a French multinational retail group headquartered in Croix, France. [4] It was founded in 1961 by Gérard Mulliez and is owned by the Mulliez family, who has 95% stake in the company. [5] With 354,851 employees, of which 261,000 have 5% stake in the company, it is the 35th largest employer in the world.
Black's Law Dictionary suggests that a company or group should be considered a multi-national corporation "if it derives 25% or more of its revenue from out-of-home-country operations". [4] Most of the current largest and most influential companies are publicly traded multinational corporations, including Forbes Global 2000 companies.
Carrefour Group, S.A. (French: Groupe Carrefour, ⓘ), is a French multinational retail and wholesaling corporation headquartered in Massy, France. It operates a chain of hypermarkets, grocery stores and convenience stores. By 2024, the group had 14,000 stores in 40 countries. [5]
The company's sponsorship expanded to the United States in 2009 when it became the title sponsor of the Indian Wells Masters, an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 two-week tournament in California. It also sponsored the BNP Paribas Showdown and BNP Paribas Tennis Classic exhibition tournaments held in New York City and London respectively.