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United Kingdom - business -- Review
Thge heading BUSINESS maintains two catalogs - catalog attractive jobs and catalog of the most active companies.
United Kingdom - business -- Employment
Top 10 British employer in 2005
| ¹ |
Company |
Number of employers |
| 1 |
TESCO |
240 000 |
| 2 |
HSBC |
169 858 |
| 3 |
Kingfisher |
134 061 |
| 4 |
British Telecomunications |
132 100 |
| 5 |
Invensys |
121 683 |
| 6 |
Sainsbury (J) |
116 946 |
| 7 |
Glaxo Smith Kline |
108 201 |
| 8 |
BP Amoco |
98 000 |
| 9 |
British American Tobacco |
86 805 |
| 10 |
Lloyds TSB |
85 847 |
United Kingdom - business -- Companies
Top ten British companies in 2005
| ¹ |
Company |
Branch |
Market value in billions USD |
| 1 |
HSBC Group |
Banking |
177,96 |
| 2 |
British Petroleum |
Oil & gas operations |
174,61 |
| 3 |
Vodafone |
Telecommunications services |
173,54 |
| 4 |
Royal Dutch/Shell Group |
Oil & gas operations |
163,45 |
| 5 |
GlaxoSmithKline |
Drugs & Biotechnology |
124,79 |
| 6 |
Royal Bank of Scotland |
Banking |
90,21 |
| 7 |
AstraZeneca |
Drugs & Biotechnology |
83,03 |
| 8 |
Unilever |
Food, drink & tobacco |
72,19 |
| 9 |
Barclays |
Banking |
61,33 |
| 10 |
BHP Billiton |
Materials |
57,43 |
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