The Largest British Companies By Revenue 2012

The largest British firms by revenues from the Fortune Global 500 list for 2012 are listed below:

Country RankCompanyGlobal RankCityRevenues($ millions)
1BP4London386,463
2HSBC Holdings53London110,141
3Tesco59Cheshunt103,839
4Vodafone Group105Newbury74,051
5Barclays121London68,950
6Lloyds Banking Group131London67,048
7Royal Bank of Scotland Group143Edinburgh62,798
8Aviva148London61,754
9Rio Tinto Group153London60,537
10Prudential162London58,527
11SSE189Perth50,611
12GlaxoSmithKline231Brentford43,907
13Centrica288Windsor36,860
14J. Sainsbury302London35,567
15AstraZeneca331London33,591
16BT Group358London30,734
17Anglo American360London30,580
18Legal & General Group373London29,366
19BAE Systems386London28,624
20Wm. Morrison Supermarkets392Bradford28,276
21Compass Group432Chertsey25,418
22British American Tobacco445London24,688
23Standard Chartered Group448London24,488
24Imperial Tobacco Group452Bristol24,379
25International Airlines Group494Hounslow22,390
26National Grid499London22,067

Source: Fortune Global 500, Fortune

Related ETF:

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF  (EWU)

Disclosure: No Positions

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *