The Global 5000 Activities for February 2014 – M&A and New Companies Added

Each month we track the corporate activity for the Global 5000 companies as they acquire new businesses or divest of various operations.  These ‘comings and goings’ are interesting and shape markets over time. In the short run, there are real implications for companies serving these large organizations and national account programs where various teams are […]

Global Private Database Now Available

Among the companies in the Global 5000 are publicly listed firms, private companies and larger government controlled businesses – very common in state controlled economies. Now available, is a selection f the top 500 private companies across the globe. Additionally, this file has an additional list of 70 large government controlled entities. You can find […]

The Global 5000 Activities for January 2014 – M&A and New Companies Added

Each month we track the corporate activity for the Global 5000 companies as they acquire new businesses or divest of various operations.  These ‘comings and goings’ are interesting and shape markets over time. In the short run, there are real implications for companies serving these large organizations and national account programs where various teams are […]

The Global 5000 Activities for December 2013 – M&A and New Companies Added

Each month we track the corporate activity for the Global 5000 companies as they acquire new businesses or divest of various operations.  These ‘comings and goings’ are interesting and shape markets over time. In the short run, there are real implications for companies serving these large organizations and national account programs where various teams are […]

M&A Activities for The Global 5000 Companies – November 2013

Each month we track the corporate activity for the Global 5000 companies as they acquire new businesses or divest of various operations.  These ‘comings and goings’ are interesting and shape markets over time. In the short run, there are real implications for companies serving these large organizations and national account programs where various teams are […]

New Companies Added to The Global 5000 Database – Nov 2013

During the month of November 2013, we added 36 new companies to the database from our ongoing research and market input. Those companies are: ADT Corporation Altice AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. Atwood Oceanics, Inc. bpost NV Clearwater Paper Corporation Concho Resources, Inc. Diamond Resorts International Dmg Mori Seiki Co ltd Drees Company Emirates Aluminum Flughafen […]

New Companies Added to Global 5000 – Sept/Oct 2013

During the months of September & October 2013, we added 28 new companies to the database from our ongoing research and market input. Those companies are: Alent plc Alliance Trust AMC Networks Amer International Group Aspen Pharmacare Cermaq ASA China Nonferrous Metal Mining Constellium CTI Foods Datong Coal Mine Group E-Ink Holdings Guangzhou Automobile Industry […]

China’S Growing Business Influence

Each year, Fortune magazine has published a list of the 500 largest public companies in the world.  We match this list to our Global 5000 and show the rank of the 500. Looking back 5 years on this same list, it is amazing to see the impact that the growth of China has had on […]

Global 5000 Database Activity

Keeping a business database updated takes quite a bit of time to keep track of all the activity in the corporate world. If you are charged with maintaining your company’s internal data, you realize it is a constantly moving target. Consider the following just in The Global 5000 company data set since the beginning of […]

M&A Activities for The Global 5000 Companies – July 2013

Each month we track the corporate activity for the Global 5000 companies as they acquire new businesses or divest of various operations.  These ‘comings and goings’ are interesting and shape markets over time. In the short run, there are real implications for companies serving these large organizations and national account programs where various teams are […]