Top Companies by Revenue Tier 1

Name Revenue, (US$ Billions) Year to Employees Traded in CEO, age, compensation

Exxon Mobil Corp. [2][3] $298 2004 88,300 United States NYSE: XOM Lee Raymond, 65, $27.78M

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. [4][5] $288 2005 1,500,000 United States (NYSE:WMT) H. Lee Scott, Jr., 55, $12.44M

BP PLC [6][7] $285 ? 103,700 UK United States (NYSE:BP) John Browne, 56, $4.73M

Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies [8][9] $265.2 ? 119,000 Netherlands (Private) Jeroen van der Veer, ?

General Motors Corp. [10][11] $195.6 ? 323,000 United States (NYSE:GM) G. Richard Wagoner, Jr., 51, $8.51M

DaimlerChrysler AG [12][13] $192 2004 362,063 Germany (Deutsche Börse: DCX), United States (NYSE:DCX), Singapore, Canada, Argentina, Netherlands, France, Austria, Switzerland, UK Jürgen Schrempp, 59

Toyota Motor Corp. [14][15] $176 ? 264,410 Japan United States (NYSE:TM) Fujio Cho, 67

Ford Motor Co. [16][17] $171 ? 327,531 United States (NYSE:F) William Ford, Jr., 46, $1.68M

Total S.A. [18][19] $159 ? 110,783 France United States (NYSE:TOT) Thierry Desmarest, 58

ChevronTexaco Corp. [20][21] $112.9 ? 61,533 United States (NYSE:CVX) David O'Reilly, 57, $7.82M

General Electric Co. [22][23] $134.2 ? 305,000 United States (NYSE:GE) Jeffrey Immelt, 48, $7.66M

ConocoPhillips [24][25] $137 ? 39,000 United States (NYSE:COP) James Mulva, 57, $6.88M

Allianz AG [26][27] $128 ? 167,193 Germany (Deutsche Börse: ALV), France, United States NYSE: AZ Michael Diekmann, ?

AXA [28][29] $126 ? 74,584 France United States (NYSE:AXA) Henri De Castries, 49, $3.08M

Samsung Group [30][31] $116.8 ? 175,000 Korea (Korea Stock Exchange) Yun Jong-Yong, ?

Volkswagen AG [32][33] $156 ? 175,000 Germany (Deutsche Börse: VOW), Japan, USA (OTC:VLKAY.PK), Luxembourg, Belgium, UK, Austria, Switzerland, France, Spain, Italy, Canada Bernd Pischetsrieder, ?

Citigroup Inc. [34][35] $108 ? 253,000 United States NYSE: C Charles Prince, 54, $26.81M

ING Groep N.V. [36][37] $106.5 ? 115,000 Netherlands United States (NYSE:ING) Michel Tilmant, 52, $1.87M

International Business Machines Corp. [38][39] $96 ? 319,273 United States (NYSE:IBM) Samuel Palmisano, 52, $7.91M

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. [40] $92.0 ? 205,288 Japan (TSE) Norio Wada, ?

Altria Group, Inc. [41] [42] $96 ? 165,000 United States NYSE: MO Louis C. Camilleri, 49, $23.85M

Siemens AG [43][44] $87.0 ? 415,000 Germany (Deutsche Börse: SIE), Italy, Canada, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Netherlands, UK, France, USA (NYSE:SI) Heinrich von Pierer, 63

Hitachi, Ltd. [45][46] $81.4 ? 306,876 Japan United States (NYSE:HIT) Etsuhiko Shoyama, 68

American International Group, Inc. [47][48] $81.3 ? 86,000 United States (NYSE:AIG) Maurice Greenberg, 78, $7.59M

Aviva, [49] [50] $78.6 ? 60,740 United Kingdom (LSE:AV) Richard Harvey

Sony Corporation [51] $72.1 ? 162,000 Japan United States (NYSE:SNE) Sir Howard Stringer, 63

Deutsche Telekom AG [52] $70.2 ? 248,519 Germany (Deutsche Börse): DTE), Argentina, Japan, USA (NYSE:DT), Austria, Netherlands, UK Kai-Uwe Ricke, ?, $3.19M

Verizon Communications Inc. [53] $69.2 ? 203,100 United States (NYSE:VZ) Ivan Seidenberg, 57, $12.84M

Home Depot, Inc. [54] $69.4 ? 299,000 United States (NYSE:HD) Robert Nardelli, 55, $22.22M

United States Postal Service [55][56] $68.5 ? 826,955 United States (Private) John E. (Jack) Potter, ?

PSA Peugeot Citroën S.A. [57] $68.3 ? 199,910 France (Euronext Paris) Jean-Martin Folz, ?

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. [58][59] $66.2 ? 290,493 Japan United States (NYSE:MC) Kunio Nakamura, 65

Eni S.p.A. [60] $64.7 ? 76,521 Italy United States (NYSE:E) Vittorio Mincato, 68

Nestlé S.A. [61] [62] $64.6 ? 253,000 Switzerland (Zürich, Virt-X) Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, 60