Nestlé is a Swiss food and beverage company headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland, best known for Nescafé coffee, infant nutrition, pet food, confectionery and bottled water. It reported sales of 89.49 billion Swiss francs for 2025, according to its full-year results. History of Nestlé The company’s roots lie in Vevey, where the pharmacist Henri Nestlé developed
A Swiss food and beverage company based in Vevey, known for Nescafé, infant nutrition, pet care and confectionery, with 2025 sales of CHF 89.49 billion.
Nike is an American company headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, that designs, develops, markets and sells athletic footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories. Its annual report states that it is the largest seller of athletic footwear and apparel in the world, and it reported revenues of $46.398 billion for fiscal 2026. History of Nike Nike began as
An American sportswear company based in Beaverton, Oregon, that designs and sells athletic footwear, apparel and equipment through its own and wholesale channels.
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is a Japanese automaker headquartered in Yokohama that sells vehicles under the Nissan and Infiniti brands. It was established on December 26, 1933, as Jidosha Seizo Co., Ltd., and in December 2010 it launched the Leaf, which it calls the world’s first mass-market all-electric car. At the end of March 2026,
Nissan is a Japanese automaker based in Yokohama, established in 1933, that launched the mass-market Leaf electric car in 2010.
Novartis AG is a Swiss pharmaceutical company, headquartered in Basel, that researches, makes and sells prescription medicines. It was created on December 20, 1996, when Ciba-Geigy AG and Sandoz AG merged into one new company. Novartis reported net sales from continuing operations of $54.5 billion for 2025, and its website gives a workforce of about
Novartis is a Swiss pharmaceutical company formed in 1996 by the merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz, with 2025 net sales of $54.5 billion.
PepsiCo is an American food and beverage company headquartered in Purchase, New York, whose brands include Pepsi-Cola, Lay’s, Doritos, Gatorade, Mountain Dew and Quaker. Its annual report says it serves customers and consumers in more than 200 countries and territories. History of PepsiCo The company’s best-known drink began in New Bern, North Carolina, where the
An American food and beverage company based in Purchase, New York, known for Pepsi-Cola, Lay's, Doritos, Gatorade, Quaker and Mountain Dew.
Pfizer Inc. is an American biopharmaceutical company, headquartered in New York City, that develops, makes and sells medicines and vaccines. It traces its origins to 1849, when the cousins Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart started a chemical business in Brooklyn. In 2025 Pfizer reported total revenues of $62.6 billion and said it employed approximately 75,000
Pfizer is a New York-based biopharmaceutical company founded in Brooklyn in 1849 that makes medicines and vaccines, with 2025 revenues of $62.6 billion.
The Procter & Gamble Company, known as P&G, is an American consumer goods company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, that makes household and personal care products such as Tide, Pampers and Gillette. Its annual report describes a business built on a company founded in Cincinnati in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble. History of Procter
An American consumer goods company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that makes brands such as Tide, Pampers and Gillette and reports five business segments.
Reliance Industries Limited is an Indian conglomerate, based in Mumbai, with businesses in oil refining and petrochemicals, retail, and digital services. The company describes itself as a Fortune 500 company and the largest private sector corporation in India. For fiscal 2026, which ended in March 2026, it reported consolidated revenues of 11,75,919 crore rupees, or
Reliance Industries is a Mumbai-based Indian conglomerate in refining, petrochemicals, retail and digital services, with fiscal 2026 revenues of $124.0 billion.
Samsung Electronics is a South Korean electronics and semiconductor company, headquartered in Suwon, that makes memory chips, smartphones, televisions, displays and home appliances. For 2025 it reported annual consolidated revenue of 333.6 trillion Korean won and operating profit of 43.6 trillion won, according to its own results announcement. It is the main subsidiary of the
A South Korean electronics company in Suwon that makes memory chips, smartphones, displays, televisions and appliances.
Saudi Aramco, formally the Saudi Arabian Oil Company and branded as Aramco, is a Saudi Arabian oil and gas company based in Dhahran. It produces crude oil and natural gas, refines and trades petroleum, and makes chemicals. For 2025 it reported adjusted net income of $104.7 billion. History of Aramco Aramco traces its beginnings to
Saudi Aramco is the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, based in Dhahran, which produces crude oil and natural gas and traces its roots to a 1933 concession.