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::Asia's 10,000 Largest Companies 2011

 

Published in a convenient one volume softback, this latest edition offers excellent value for money and will prove an essential reference source for your corporate research departments and business or public libraries.
 

Asia’s 10,000 Largest Companies is the ideal solution for anyone who wants up-to-date financial and contact information on Asia’s most important companies in the following countries: Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Indonesia, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand  and China.



You will find a list of the 500 most profitable companies – and the 500 biggest money losers.   There is an extensive Trade Index based on International Standard Business Codes – details of which are also included and an Alphabetical Index providing full contact details. 



Also included are lists of the top companies in the following industry sectors: Banks; Mining, Agriculture & Construction; Manufacturing; Food & Tobacco; Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals; Wholesaling; Retailing; Transportation & Oil; Publishing; Communications; Hotels & Restaurants; Business & Personal Services; Insurance; Utilities.


 

Individual information for each company comprises:

 

  • Rank based on most recent reported results   
  • Industry sector
  • Sales and % change in sales
  • Profits
  • Profits as % of sales, assets and equity capital
  • Number of employees and sales per employee
  • Assets
  • Year established
  • Name of Chairman or next most senior executive

  • Full company contact details including web sites and email information as available 

 

::Europe’s 15,000 Largest Companies

 

 

 
 
ELC International are pleased to announce the publication of the 34th edition of Europe’s 15,000 Largest Companies (the Black Book)
The Directory offers excellent value for money and is an essential reference source for corporate research departments, or academic, business and public libraries.


The Directory lists the 500 most profitable companies, the 500 largest ranked on employee numbers and the 500 largest ranked on sales. The publication is completed by an extensive trade index as well as an alphabetical index with full contact details for each company.


Lists are also provided of the top companies in the following industry sectors: Banking; Mining, Agriculture & Construction; Manufacturing; Food & Tobacco; Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals; Wholesaling; Retailing; Transportation & Oil; Publishing; Communications; Hotels & Restaurants; Business & Personal Services; Insurance; Energy & Utilities.
 
 
 

Individual information for each company comprises:

 

  • Rank based on most recent reported results   
  • Industry sector
  • Sales and % change in sales
  • Profits
  • Profits as % of sales, assets and equity capital
  • Number of employees and sales per employee
  • Assets
  • Year established
  • Name of Chairman or next most senior executive
  • Full company contact details including web sites and email information as available
  • Web site and email addresses included as available (over 95% with web addresses and over 90% with email addresses) 


 

 

 

 ::U.K.’s 5,000 Largest Companies

 

 

 

ELC International are pleased to announce the 4th edition of the U.K.’s 5,000 Largest Companies.


Following extensive research, U.K.’s 5,000 Largest Companies is the ideal solution for the library that wants up-to-date financial and contact information on the U.K.’s most important companies without the need to purchase highly specialised directories or ones costing several hundred Pounds.  Includes lists of the 250 largest companies by profit, losses and employment plus an extensive Trade Index based on International Standard Business Codes – details of which are also included.  An Alphabetical Index provides full contact details including web and email addresses as available. 


Also included are lists of the top U.K. companies in the following industry sectors: Banks; Mining & Agriculture; Construction; Manufacturing; Food & Tobacco; Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals; Energy & Utilities; Wholesaling; Retailing; Transportation & Oil; Media & Telecommunications; Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure.


Individual information for each company comprises:

  • Rank based on most recent reported results   
  • Industry sector
  • Headquarters
  • Multiple ISIC codes
  • Sales and % change in sales
  • Profits
  • Profits as % of sales and equity capital
  • Number of employees and sales per employee
  • Equity capital
  • Name of Chairman or next most senior executive
  • Full company contact details including web sites and email information as available