5 Largest European Companies By Market Cap in 2020

3. LVMH

Total market cap as at June 30, 2020 (in billions of dollars): 220

LVMH is the biggest company in France by market cap, and one of the only two in this list. LVMH was formed recently in 1987 after the merger of Louis Vuitton and Moet Hennessy, Moet & Chandon, which merged with Hennessy to form Moet and Hennessy is 277 years old. The company engages in the production of luxury goods including cosmetics, perfumes, watches and fashion accessories along with wines and spirits. Due to its wine and spirits business, it is ranked among the largest beverage companies in the world.

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