The following is a list of the largest European manufacturing companies, ordered by revenue in billions of US dollars, as of 2000.

Largest European manufacturing companies by revenue

CompanySalesHeadquartersIndustry
Volkswagen254.0 GermanyAutomotive
Daimler150.8 GermanyAutomotive
FCA110.4 Italy United StatesAutomotive
BASF103.9 GermanyChemicals
Nestle100.6  SwitzerlandFood
Siemens GermanyEngineering, various
BMW98.8 GermanyAutomotive
Bosch85.4 GermanyEngineering, various
ArcelorMittal84.2 LuxembourgMetals
Airbus74.5 FranceAerospace and defence
Peugeot73.1 FranceAutomotive
Unilever67.7 United KingdomFood, household and personal care
Saint-Gobain57.0 FranceBuilding materials
Novartis56.7  SwitzerlandPharmaceuticals
Renault54.4 FranceAutomotive
Bayer52.5 GermanyPharmaceuticals, chemicals
ThyssenKrupp51.6 GermanyMetals, various
Hoffmann-La Roche49.7  SwitzerlandPharmaceuticals
Volvo46.7 SwedenAutomotive
LyondellBasell46.4 Netherlands/ United StatesChemicals
Sanofi46.1 FrancePharmaceuticals
Continental43.2 GermanyEngineering, various
GlaxoSmithKline43.0 United Kingdom/  United StatesPharmaceuticals
IKEA41.9 SwedenReady-to-assemble furniture
ABB40.1  SwitzerlandEngineering, various
Inditex40.1 SpainTextile
Anheuser-Busch InBev39.8 Belgium/ United StatesBeverages
Nokia FinlandTelecommunications equipment
Christian Dior38.6 FranceApparel and accessories
Heraeus Holding*36.4 GermanyEngineering, various
Ericsson35.0 SwedenTelecommunications equipment
Ineos*33.1 United KingdomChemicals
Philips32.7 NetherlandsElectronics
Schneider Electric31.6 FranceEngineering, various
Jaguar Land Rover30.8 United KingdomAutomotive
L'Oreal 28.9 FranceCosmetics
AstraZeneca28.6 United Kingdom/  SwedenPharmaceuticals
Michelin28.3 FranceTyres
Danone27.5 FranceFood
CNH Industrial27.4 Italy United StatesCapital goods
Rostec27.2 RussiaElectronics, various
Alstom26.6 FranceEngineering, various
BAE Systems26.3 United KingdomAerospace and defence
Fresenius24.8 GermanyMedical equipment
Metro AG24.7 GermanyWholesaling
CRH24.6 IrelandBuilding materials
Heineken Holding24.3 NetherlandsBeverages
British American Tobacco 24.3 United KingdomTobacco
Imperial Tobacco Group23.7 United KingdomTobacco
Holcim23.5  SwitzerlandBuilding materials
Leonardo22.4 ItalyAerospace and defence
Henkel21.8 GermanyHousehold and personal care
Wolseley21.0 United KingdomBuilding materials
Lafarge20.9 FranceBuilding materials
Akzo Nobel20.3 NetherlandsChemicals
Air Liquide20.2 FranceChemicals
Linde Germany/ United StatesChemicals
Associated British Foods19.8 United KingdomFood
Rolls-Royce plc United KingdomAerospace and defence
Adidas19.6 GermanyApparel and accessories
Johnson Matthey19.3 United KingdomChemicals
Alcatel-Lucent19.1 France  United StatesTelecommunications equipment
Thales Group18.2 FranceAerospace and defence
Heidelberg Cement18.0 GermanyBuilding materials
Safran FranceAerospace and defence
Aurubis17.7 GermanyMetals
Diageo16.9 United KingdomBeverages
Electrolux SwedenConsumer durables
SAB Miller16.7 United KingdomBeverages
Umicore16.6 BelgiumMetals
Evraz16.4 United KingdomMetals
Solvay Belgium FranceChemicals
Eaton16.3 Ireland/ United StatesEngineering, various
Seagate Technology Ireland/  United StatesElectronics
Voestalpine16.1 AustriaMetals
Reckitt Benckiser15.6 United KingdomHousehold and personal care
Delphi Automotive 15.5 Ireland  United StatesAutomotive components
Sandvik15.2 SwedenEngineering, various
Valeo15.1 FranceAutomotive components
Yara International NorwayChemicals
Merck KGaA15.0 GermanyPharmaceuticals
Stora Enso14.3 FinlandPulp and paper
Severstal14.1 RussiaMetals
Ingersoll-Rand14.0 Ireland  United StatesEngineering, various
Novo Nordisk13.8 DenmarkPharmaceuticals
UPM Kymmene13.6 FinlandPulp and paper
Atlas Copco13.4 SwedenEngineering, various
Salzgitter AG GermanyMetals
TE Connectivity13.2  Switzerland  United StatesElectronics
SCA13.1 SwedenPulp and paper
Evraz12.8 RussiaMetals
Kering12.8 FranceApparel and accessories
Norilsk Nickel RussiaMetals
NLMK12.2 RussiaMetals
Covidien12.0 Ireland

 United States

Medical equipment
DSM NetherlandsChemicals
Lanxess11.7 GermanyChemicals
Norsk Hydro NorwayMetals
Carlsberg11.6 DenmarkBeverages
Mechel11.4 RussiaMetals
Gruppo Riva10.2 ItalyMetals
Tenaris11.1 LuxembourgOil and gas equipment
UC Rusal11.0 RussiaMetals
GKN10.6 United KingdomAutomotive components
Tyco International10.5  Switzerland/  United StatesEngineering, various
Pernod Ricard10.4 FranceBeverages
Ferrero10.2 ItalyFood
Prysmian Group10.1 Italy/ United States/  FranceCable
Sibur10.0 RussiaChemicals

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