30 Biggest European Companies by Market Value

Page 4 of 16

25. AstraZeneca  – United Kingdom

Market Value: $87.7 B

Created in 1999 by a merger of Astra AB from Sweden and British Zeneca Group, the company employs over 11,000 people in its research centers in several countries. In 2014 it almost became a part of  Pfizer, but the talks broke down.

pharma 7

24. Vodafone – United Kingdom

Market Value: $88 B

Vodafone is the second largest telecommunication company in the world, only behind China Telecom. With more than 430 million subscribers, London-based giant is present in almost every market in Europe, either directly or through partners. It also operates in US, China, Brazil, Chile, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt and Australia.

Real Life Design/Shutterstock.com

Real Life Design/Shutterstock.com

Page 4 of 16