Matching your CRM records to The Global 5000
We have recently added match codes to The Global 5000 to facilitate matching your company records to Global 5000 companies. These codes are generated based on country of origin, company name and an industry code. Many contact record systems are based on individual records where each contact has a separate record … including the company […]
January 2011 Updates for Global 5000 Companies
During the month of January 358 records were updated with new data, changes including 40 new additions. Every month, we continue to add new records as we conduct our research. Plus we have a regular rotation so that all records are researched and updated with the latest revenue and employee counts. The web site, address, […]
December Updates and a 2011 Preview
During the month of December, we updated 414 companies in The Global 5000 database. Many of these are companies that have field their 2010 revenue totals since their Fiscal Year end is September or October. From these reports we can get a good glimpse at the overall 2010 growth compared to the dismal 2009 returns. […]
More Activity with Utility Companies
A few weeks back we noted the announcement of a merger/acquisition involving Nicor (#1536 on the Global 5000) and AGL Resources (#1839). Until now, this has not been common in that many utility companies are tightly regulated or government owned or quasi-government. This week we see an even bigger merger coming between Duke Energy and […]
Country and Industry Updates for The Global 5000
We have released new updates for the Global 5000 including industry selections and data for the Chemical industry and Business Services. On the country selections, we now have the UK and Japanese countries completed and separate selections on the databases tab. Each of these pages has a series of stats related to the size of […]
Global 5000 Company Updates – 17 December 2010
During the week ended 17 December, 96 more records were updated. These companies had 2009 revenue that was 8.6% lower than 2008. This was after showing growth in 2007 of 8.6% and 9.6% in 2008. For those companies reporting 2010 revenues (for non-December FY end) revenues are up 1% … emphasizing the slow recovery The […]
Global 5000 Company Updates – 10 December 2010
Over the past week, we updated 96 records. About half those were companies with Fiscal Year ends of September and with most of that revenue in 2010, we are starting to see how 2010 is recovering over the past (bad) year of 2009. A couple of interesting facts from this group of updates. 2009 revenue […]
Global 5000 Database Updates – 3 December 2010
This week, 142 records were updated with the majority of them outside the US with Fiscal Yearend between Jule and September – so we have a look at how 2010 numbers will look. For this group of comapnies, 2009 was down 7.2% compared to 2008 and 2010 is down another 1.3% The % of employees […]
Global 5000 Database Updates – 26 November 2010
During the week ending 26 November, we updated 223 records. Looking at year over year revenue for these companies, the total revenues dropped by 3.4% as companies continue to try and find growth coming out of the recession. We continue searching on LinkedIn contacts and comparing those to the employees for the updated companies. This […]
Global 5000 Updates – 19 November 2010
During the week ending 19 Nov, we completed 136 updates. Year over year revenues for this group were down 8% – reflecting the lingering effects of the recession. Included in these updates is the linkage to LinkedIn contacts. LinkedIn continues to be the strongest with the US based companies. The weakest segment is the retail sector […]