In this piece, we will take a look at the five largest French companies in the U.S. For more French firms, head on over to 15 Largest French Companies in the U.S.
5. TotalEnergies SE (NYSE:TTE)
Latest Market Capitalization: $155.93 billion
TotalEnergies SE (NYSE:TTE) is one of the largest oil companies in the world and one of the oil supermajors. It is headquartered in Courbevoie. The firm is a diversified oil company, as it develops oil fields all over the world, transports the crude oil, refines it, transports the final product, markets it, and sells it on the pump as well. TotalEnergies SE (NYSE:TTE) has an oil refinery in Texas, has been operating in the country for more than six decades, employs thousands of people, and generates more than 25 gigawatts of renewable energy. Additionally, the company also markets its products in America through its TotalEnegies Marketing USA, Inc. division.
Insider Monkey’s fourth quarter of 2022 survey covering 943 hedge funds revealed that 21 had held a stake in TotalEnergies SE (NYSE:TTE). Out of these, the largest shareholder is Ken Fisher’s Fisher Asset Management which owns 23 million shares that are worth $1.4 billion.
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4. Christian Dior SE (EPA:CDI.PA)
Latest Market Capitalization: €146.85 billion
Christian Dior SE (EPA:CDI.PA) is one of the best known (and most expensive) luxury fashion brands in the world. It was set up in 1946 and is headquartered in Paris. The company has more than five thousand stores all over the world, and it sells wines, leather goods, perfumes, watches, and jewelry. Christian Dior SE (EPA:CDI.PA)’s products are some of the most expensive in the U.S., with some handbags costing as much as $5,600.
3. Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (EPA:RMS.PA)
Latest Market Capitalization: €197.18 billion
Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (EPA:RMS.PA) is another luxury goods company. It is headquartered in Paris, and was set up in 1837 – making it one of the oldest companies on our list. The firm makes and sells a wide variety of products, such as jewelry, hats, belts, belts, perfumes, watches, saddles, and other products. Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (EPA:RMS.PA) also has a textile division and sells products through its own stores. The company has 40 stores in America, with the most located in California.
2. L’Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR.PA)
Latest Market Capitalization: €223.25 billion
L’Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR.PA) is a consumer products company that is headquartered in Clichy, France. The firm sells cosmetics, personal care, and other products such as shampoos, make up products, deodorants, perfumes, and others. Its American subsidiary is its largest with more than 11,000 employees.
1. LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne (EPA:MC.PA)
Latest Market Capitalization: €420.87 billion
LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne (EPA:MC.PA) is the largest fashion company in the world. It has dozens of subsidiaries and brands all over the world, and the firm’s overseas headquarters are in New York.
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