Control Suppliers in BusinessWeek’s Global 1,000 Report

Control Suppliers in BusinessWeek’s Global 1,000 Report

Company (location)
Rank in home country
May, 1999 global rank
1998 global rank
Market value (in $ millions)
1997 sales (in $ millions)

Source: Control Engineering with data from BusinessWeekContinuing acquisitions and mergers are making it hard to tell the control and automation players without a program. BusinessWeek’s recent Global 1000 report shows how these large companies compare to each other by ranking them according to market value at the end of May 1999. The 21 firms above include those in which industrial controls are either a significant part of their product lines or contain a division which commands a significant portion of the industrial controls market.

General Electric (U.S.)
2
2
1
333,050
100,469

Tyco International (U.S.)
35
52
117
71,329
12,311

Siemens (Germany)
5
109
97
38,879
62,756

Schlumberger (U.S.)
73
126
88
32,884
11,816

Allied Signal (U.S.)
77
132
165
32,090
15,128

CBS (U.S.)
84
153
173
28,821
6,805

Emerson (U.S.)
90
162
145
27,938
13,447

ABB (Sweden, Switzerland)
3, 9
177
126
25,785
61,744

Halliburton (U.S.)
146
271
332
18,213
17,353

Invensys (U.K.)
27
282
326
17,434
5,884

Honeywell (U.S.)
199
384
410
11,952
8,427

Rockwell International (U.S.)
223
445
399
10,508
6,752

Baker Hughes (U.S.)
231
458
687
10,211
6,312

Schneider Electric (France)
26
507
319
9,307
7,952

Dover Corp. (U.S.)
293
577
516
8,042
3,978

Mitsubishi Electric (Japan)
82
647
811
7,052
31,211

Eaton (U.S.)
346
707
658
6,254
6,625

Analog Devices (U.S.)
349
711
981
6,185
1,231

Johnson Controls (U.S.)
391
810
816
5,353
12,587

Parker-Hannifin (U.S.)
433
878
894
4,741
4,633

ITT Industries (U.S.)
456
921
98
N.A.
4,493

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