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Asia's Top 50 Companies By Market Capitalisation - .Brief Article - )
Business Asia, August, 2000
RANK COMPANY COUNTRY INDUSTRY
1 HSBC Holdings Hong Kong Finance
2 China Mobile (HK) Hong Kong Telecoms
3 Hutchison Whampoa Hong Kong Retail
4 Taiwan Semiconductor Taiwan Semiconductors
5 News Corp Australia Media
6 Petrochina Co Hong Kong Oil & gas
7 Samsung Electronics South Korea Electronics
8 China Unicom Hong Kong Telecoms
9 Cable and Wireless Hong Kong Telecoms
10 Cheung Kong Hong Kong Property
11 United Microelectronics Taiwan Electronics
12 Telstra Corp Australia Telecoms
13 Pacific Century CyberWorks Hong Kong IT
14 Korea Telecom South Korea Telecoms
15 SK Telecom South Korea Telecoms
16 National Australia Bank Australia Banking
17 Singapore Telecom Singapore Telecoms
18 Commonwealth Bank Australia Banking
19 Hang Seng Bank Hong Kong Banking
20 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Property
21 BHP Australia Resources
22 Korea Electric Power South Korea Power
23 DBS Group Singapore Finance
24 Cathay Life Insurance Taiwan Insurance
25 Westpac Banking Australia Banking
26 Wipro Ltd India Diversified
27 Singapore Airlines Singapore Airlines
28 Hindustan Lever India Soaps, cleaning
29 Asustek Computer Taiwan Computers
30 Infosys Tech India Software
31 Citic Pacific Hong Kong Investment
32 ANZ Bank Australia Banking
33 Hon Hai Precision Taiwan Electronics
34 AMP Ltd Australia Banking
35 Cable & Wireless Optus Australia Telecoms
36 Tenaga Nasional Malaysia Electricity
37 Nan Ya Plastic Taiwan Petrochemicals
38 Chartered Semiconductor Singapore Semiconductors
39 Telekom Malaysia Malaysia Telecoms
40 CLP Holdings Hong Kong Power
41 OCBC Bank Singapore Banking
42 Johnson Elec Hong Kong Micromotors
43 Winbond Electronics Taiwan Electronics
44 Malayan Banking Malaysia Banking
45 Swire Pacific Hong Kong Diversified
46 Legend Holdings Hong Kong Computers
47 Manulife Financial Hong Kong Insurance
48 Reliance industries India Diversified
49 Quanta Computer Taiwan Computers
50 Formosa Plastic Taiwan Chemicals
COMPANY MARKET SALES TRAILING
CAPITALISATION 12 MONTHS
(US$MILLIONS) (US$MILLIONS)
HSBC Holdings 121,039.80 3028.44
China Mobile (HK) 109,408.50 4952.68
Hutchison Whampoa 59,589.72 7109.41
Taiwan Semiconductor 47,783.10 2349.93
News Corp 47,312.14 12,647.42
Petrochina Co 40,533.27 18,717.81
Samsung Electronics 39,888.21 2873.90
China Unicom 29,215.66 2237.64
Cable and Wireless 27,756.36 3630.23
Cheung Kong 27,104.76 402.90
United Microelectronics 26,565.88 1081.22
Telstra Corp 26,532.07 10,212.27
Pacific Century CyberWorks 22,696.47 16.84
Korea Telecom 22,309.96 10,536.22
SK Telecom 22,194.36 3976.36
National Australia Bank 21,614.04 11,429.48
Singapore Telecom 21,394.16 2809.35
Commonwealth Bank 20,362.92 5641.78
Hang Seng Bank 19,796.41 4052.37
Sun Hung Kai Properties 19,087.93 3036.52
BHP 18,802.27 12,483.16
Korea Electric Power 18,457.28 14,113.54
DBS Group 14,572.27 3197.68
Cathay Life Insurance 13,119.30 4825.64
Westpac Banking 12,969.70 6220.68
Wipro Ltd 12,535.23 526.73
Singapore Airlines 12,387.48 5128.22
Hindustan Lever 12,314.05 2248.81
Asustek Computer 12,256.99 1575.98
Infosys Tech 12,111.64 195.90
Citic Pacific 11,898.50 3388.39
ANZ Bank 11,553.78 6372.18
Hon Hai Precision 11,092.59 1868.26
AMP Ltd 11,004.91 16,610.51
Cable & Wireless Optus 10,991.20 2386.93
Tenaga Nasional 10,625.94 3186.19
Nan Ya Plastic 10,525.86 4298.92
Chartered Semiconductor 9943.57 400.84
Telekom Malaysia 9663.30 2074.40
CLP Holdings 9394.07 3723.20
OCBC Bank 9357.23 2000.69
Johnson Elec 8921.31 86.83
Winbond Electronics 8687.90 1040.38
Malayan Banking 8683.98 2822.52
Swire Pacific 8577.48 2162.24
Legend Holdings 8387.99 2237.59
Manulife Financial 8374.96 na
Reliance industries 8303.86 3516.62
Quanta Computer 8086.20 2422.15
Formosa Plastic 7812.60 1551.55
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