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 […]
New Companies Added to The Global 5000 Database – June 2013
As part of our on-going research activities, we are constantly investigating companies that come to our attention – -scouring lists, IPO filings, M&A activity are all part of the ever-changing landscape. In order to achieve & maintain a set of 5,000 companies, as mergers happen, we need to find new candidate companies. It is never […]
You Can Now Search The Global 5000 Database
We have just completed development on a new search tool for The Global 5000 database. By clicking the SEARCH link you will go to the search box and be able to select criteria including: Company Name Industry Country Region Employees Revenue Once the search returns the selection, clicking any one of the companies will bring […]
M&A Activity For Global 5000 Companies – May 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 – May 2013
As part of our on-going research activities, we are constantly investigating companies that come to our attention – -scouring lists, IPO filings, M&A activity are all part of the ever-changing landscape. In order to achieve & maintain a set of 5,000 companies, as mergers happen, we need to find new candidate companies. It is never […]
A Graphical Look at The Global 5000 Companies
We have been experimenting with Tableau’s business analytic software and have posted a number of views of The Global 5000 data. Here are some links to the graphics view of The Global 5000 companies by region: AsiaPac Europe Middle East/Africa North America South America
New Fortune 500 Company Rankings are Included in The Global 5000
This week, CNNMoney posted their annual Fortune 500 rankings for 2013. These rankings are for US public companies and these 500 firms are included in the broader Global 5000 database. As has been the case over the past few years, Wal-Mart and Exxon Mobil were #1 and #2. Both GM and Ford were in the […]
Global M&A Activity – April 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 – April 2013
As part of our on-going research activities, we are constantly investigating companies that come to our attention – -scouring lists, IPO filings, M&A activity are all part of the ever-changing landscape. In order to achieve & maintain a set of 5,000 companies, as mergers happen, we need to find new candidate companies. It is never […]