List of the largest global technology companies

List of global technological companies by revenue

Rank Company Name 2009 Revenue
(USDmillion)
2008 Revenue
(USD million)
2007 Revenue
(USD million)
Headquarters Foundation Employees Executive Head
1 Samsung Electronics $117,4m $110,350m $103,4 m Samsung Town, Seoul,South Korea 1969 164,600 Lee Kun-hee, Chairman
2 Hewlett-Packard (HP) $114.552m $118,364m $104,000m Palo Alto, California,USA 1939 325,000 Mark V. Hurd, Chairman, CEO and President
3 Hitachi, Ltd. $99.544m $114,722m $94,998m Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan 1910 400,129 Kazuo Furukawa, President
4 International Business Machines (IBM) $95.757m $103,600m $98,800m Armonk, New York, USA 1896 399,409 Samuel J. Palmisano, Chairman & CEO
5 Sony $79,618 $100,000m $76,201m Minato, Tokyo, Japan 1896 180,500 Masaru Ibuka, Akio Morita, Co-founder Howard Stringer, Chairman, President & CEO
6 Nokia Corporation $58,802m $61,412m $78,619m Espoo, Finland 1865 123,171 Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, President & CEO;

Jorma Ollila, Chairman

7 Dell Inc. $61.101m $61,133m $57,400m Round Rock, Texas,USA 1984, November 4 76,500 Michael Dell, Founder and CEO
8 Microsoft Corporation $58,437m $60,420m $51,120m Redmond, Washington,USA 1975, April 4 93,000 Bill Gates, Co-founder and Executive Chairman; Steve Ballmer, CEO
9 NEC Corporation $45,650m $46,172m $47,589m Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 1899 143,327 Hajime Sasaki, Chairman of the Board; Kaoru Yano, President
10 Canon Inc. $45,445m $45,801m $40,745m Ota-ku, Tokyo 1937, August 10 166,980 Fujio Mitarai, Chairman & CEO
11 Apple Inc. $42,91m $32,480m $24,010m Cupertino, California,USA 1976, April 1 34,300 Steve Jobs, CEO & Co-founder
12 Cisco Systems $36,117m $39,540m $34,922m San Jose, California,USA 1984 63,756 John T. Chambers, Chairman and CEO
13 Intel Corporation $35.127m $37,600m $38,300m Santa Clara, California,USA 1968 83,500 Paul S. Otellini, CEO; Craig Barrett, Chairman
14 Motorola $30,146m $36,622m $42,879m Schaumburg, Illinois,USA 1928 64,000 David Dorman, Chairman; Greg Brown, Co-CEO; Sanjay Jha, Co-CEO
15 Oracle Corporation $23,252m $22,430m $17,996m New York, New York, United States 1977 101,950 Larry Ellison, Co-founder & CEO Jeffrey O. Henley(Chairman)
16 Google $23,651m $22,134m $21,268m Mountain View, California, USA 1998, September 4 19,835 Sergey Brin, Co-founder, Lawrence E. Page, Co-founder &

Products President Eric E. Schmidt, (Chairman & CEO)

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