List of the largest companies in Argentina
The list of the largest companies in Argentina contains the companies with the highest sales in Argentina (excluding banks and insurance companies) published by the business magazine Latin Trade in the list “Top 500 Companies in Latin America” . The table also lists the headquarters , net profit , number of employees and industry . Figures are in millions of dollars and relate to fiscal 2006.
| rank |
Rank Top 500 |
Surname |
Headquarters |
Revenue ($ million) |
Profit ($ million) |
Employee |
Branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 13. | Techint | Buenos Aires | 15,932.0 | ... | 44,900 | Conglomerates |
| 2. | 28. | Repsol YPF Argentina | Buenos Aires | 8,296.1 | 1,442.4 | ... | oil and gas |
| 3. | 38. | Tenaris SA | Buenos Aires | 7,727.7 | 2,059.4 | 21,751 | steel |
| 4th | 47. | Ternium | Buenos Aires | 6,569.0 | 996.0 | 18,300 | steel |
| 5. | 89. | Petrobras Energía | Buenos Aires | 3,801.0 | 458.3 | 5,000 | oil and gas |
| 6th | 130. | Cargill Argentina | Buenos Aires | 2,818.8 | ... | 3,600 | food |
| 7th | 154. | Telecom Argentina | Buenos Aires | 2,406.8 | 79.0 | 13,944 | telecommunications |
| 8th. | 166. | Bunge Argentina | Buenos Aires | 2,200.0 | ... | 1,049 | food |
| 9. | 167. | Carrefour Argentina | Buenos Aires | 2,196.8 | ... | ... | retail trade |
| 10. | 176. | Cencosud | Buenos Aires | 2,064.0 | 41.0 | 24,600 | retail trade |
| 11. | 202. | Volkswagen Argentina | Buenos Aires | 1,765.6 | ... | 3,673 | Automobiles |
| 12. | 203. | Pan American Energy | Buenos Aires | 1,731.3 | 532.4 | 1,134 | oil and gas |
| 13. | 213. | Telefónica Móviles de Argentina | Buenos Aires | 1,659.8 | 475.9 | ... | telecommunications |
| 14th | 216. | Siderary | Buenos Aires | 1,643.0 | 434.3 | 4,700 | steel |
| 15th | 217. | Ford Argentina | Buenos Aires | 1,632.0 | ... | 2,704 | Automobiles |
| 16. | 219. | LDC Argentina | Buenos Aires | 1,600.4 | ... | 407 | food |
| 17th | 223. | Minera Alumbrera | Buenos Aires | 1,590.0 | ... | 1,262 | Mining |
| 18th | 225 | Shell CAPSA | Buenos Aires | 1,572.1 | −27.8 | 2,800 | oil and gas |
| 19th | 231. | Arcor | Arroyito | 1,529.2 | 52.3 | 18,000 | food |
| 20th | 243. | CTI Móvil | Cordoba | 1,430.1 | 275.7 | 1,760 | telecommunications |
| 21st | 248. | Telecom staff | Buenos Aires | 1,401.3 | 20.1 | 3,636 | telecommunications |
| 22nd | 255. | Molinos Río de la Plata | Buenos Aires | 1,374.9 | 22.0 | ... | food |
| 23. | 260. | Aceitera General Deheza | Buenos Aires | 1,353.8 | 24.4 | 1,960 | food |
| 24. | 262. | Tenaris-Siderca | Campana | 1,340.0 | ... | 4,300 | steel |
| 25th | 283. | PSA Peugeot Citroën Argentina | Buenos Aires | 1,220.1 | ... | 3,957 | Automobiles |
| 26th | 285. | Telefónica de Argentina | Buenos Aires | 1,212.6 | 71.8 | ... | telecommunications |
| 27. | 293. | Quinsa | Quilmes | 1,166.3 | 165.7 | ... | beverages |
| 28. | 364. | Clarin Group | Buenos Aires | 910.0 | ... | 8,933 | media |
| 29 | 368. | Acindar | Buenos Aires | 899.4 | 195.5 | 4,000 | steel |
| 30th | 387. | Renault Argentina | Buenos Aires | 844.2 | 66.2 | 2,386 | Automobiles |
| 31. | 403 | Unilever de Argentina | Buenos Aires | 783.0 | ... | 4,150 | food |
| 32. | 417. | Aluar | Puerto Madryn | 751.1 | 172.6 | ... | aluminum |
| 33. | 442. | Compañía Mega | Buenos Aires | 684.1 | 192.8 | ... | oil and gas |
| 34. | 471. | Solvay Indupa SAIC | Bahía Blanca | 619.2 | 45.3 | ... | chemistry |
| 35. | 474. | Mastellone Hermanos | Buenos Aires | 612.3 | −25.7 | ... | food |
| 36. | 476. | Ceisa Argentina | Buenos Aires | 606.5 | −8.1 | ... | telecommunications |
| 37. | 477. | La Anónima | Buenos Aires | 606.0 | 13.8 | ... | retail trade |
| 38. | 494. | Agricultores Federados Argentinos | Rosario | 568.3 | 9.7 | 1,040 | food |
Individual evidence
- ^ Latin Trade - Top 500 Companies in Latin America ( Memento of December 27, 2008 in the Internet Archive )