This week, 82 companies were updated in the Global 5000 database. The largest of these (by revenue) include:
- Costco Wholesale
- Endesa
- Saudi Basic Industries
- China North
- Central Japan Railway
- Aegis Group
- Linde Group
- Caltex Australia
- Woori Investments & Securities
- Royal Mail Holdings
One of the things we started collecting is number of LinkedIn members stating they currently work for a particular company. We were able to check on 61 companies in our update group this week. These 61 companies have 891,000 employees and approximately 10% of them are on LinkedIn. And that ratio holds for non-US companies as well