Tuesday, November 01, 2005

30 Indian Cos in Forbes list

Forbes magazine has listed 30 Indian companies among its Top 2000 worldwide firms that have performed well.
The list of Forbes Global 2000 "corporate titans", as the magazine calls them, leads with Citigroup and General Electric, with India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation ranking 265th followed by State Bank of India Group (269th) and Indian Oil (279th).

The companies were evaluated according to four criteria - sales, profits, assets and market value.

Following are the Indian companies that made it to the list:

Oil & Natural Gas (ranked 265th with sales of $9.78 billion and profits of $2.16 billion), State Bank of India Group (ranked 269th with sales of $12.09 billion and profits of $1.28 billion), Indian Oil (ranked 279th with sales of $26.08 billion and profits of $1.73 billion), Reliance Industries (ranked 309th with sales of $11.82 billion and profits of $1.19 billion), National Thermal Power Corporation (ranked 486th with sales of $4.5 billion and profits of $0.92 billion), ICICI Bank (ranked 757th with sales of $3.18 billion and profits of $0.36 billion), Steel Authority of India (ranked 831st with sales of $5.14 billion and profits of $0.60 billion), Bharat Petroleum (ranked 914th with sales of $12.77 billion and profits of $0.47 billion), Hindustan Petroleum (ranked 1,011st with sales of $12.03 billion and profits of $0.46 billion), Tata Consultancy Services (ranked 1,167th with sales of $1.64 billion and profits of $0.37 billion), Punjab National Bank (ranked 1,186th with sales of $2.32 billion and profits of $0.28 billion), GAIL India (ranked 1,250th with sales of $2.75 billion and profits of $0.43 billion), Infosys Technologies (ranked 1,250th with sales of $1.12 billion and profits of $0.29 billion), Canara Bank (ranked 1,260th with sales of $2.15 billion and profits of $0.32 billion), Tata Iron & Steel (ranked 1,302nd with sales of $2.57 billion and profits of $0.41 billion), ITC (ranked 1,336th with sales of $1.59 billion and profits of $0.37 billion), Wipro (ranked 1,362nd with sales of $1.35 billion and profits of $0.24 billion), HDFC (ranked 1,364th with sales of $0.75 billion and profits of $0.22 billion), Bank of Baroda (ranked 1,370th with sales of $1.89 billion and profits of $0.24 billion), Bank of India (ranked 1,371st with sales of $1.74 billion and profits of $0.24 billion), TataMotors (ranked 1,519th with sales of $3.15 billion and profits of $0.21 billion), Union Bank of India (ranked 1,618th with sales of $1.23 billion and profits of $0.16 billion), Bharti Tele-Ventures (ranked 1,648th with sales of $1.15 billion and profits of $0.13 billion), Oriental Bank of Commerce (ranked 1,811st with sales of $0.93 billion and profits of $0.16 billion), Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (ranked 1,835th with sales of $1.41 billion and profits of $0.27 billion), Bharat Heavy Electricals (ranked 1,907th with sales of $1.85 billion and profits of $0.15 billion), Ranbaxy Laboratories (ranked 1,936th with sales of $0.97 billion and profits of $0.16 billion), Indian Overseas Bank (ranked 1,959th with sales of $1.04 billion and profits of $0.12 billion), Hindalco Industries (ranked 1,982nd with sales of $1.89 billion and profits of $0.23 billion), and Larsen & Toubro (ranked 1,996th).

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