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Netherlands - business -- Review
The heading BUSINESS maintains two catalogues - a catalogue of attractive jobs and a catalogue of the most active companies.
Netherlands - business -- Employment
Top ten biggest branches of the Dutch economy in 2006
| N |
Branch |
Value added (% volume change) |
| 1 |
Trade, hotles, restaurants and repair |
3.0 |
| 2 |
Financial and business activities |
2.4 |
| 3 |
Construction |
1.9 |
| 4 |
Transport,storage and communication |
1.8 |
| 5 |
Agriculture,forestry and fishing |
1.1 |
| 6 |
Care and other service activities |
1.0 |
| 7 |
General government |
-0.5 |
| 8 |
Manufacturing |
-0.5 |
| 9 |
Electricity, gas and water supply |
-0.9 |
| 10 |
Mining and quarrying |
-8.6 |
The Netherlands - business -- Companies
Top ten biggest Dutch companies in 2006
| N |
Trademark |
Company |
Sales ($ BIL ) |
| 1 |
Royal Dutch Shell |
Royal Dutch Shell PLC |
318.85 |
| 2 |
ING Group |
ING Groep N.V. |
153.44 |
| 3 |
Fortis |
Fortis N.V. |
121.19 |
| 4 |
ABN Amro Holding |
ABN Amro Holding N.V. |
65.59 |
| 5 |
Arcelor Mittal |
Arcelor Mittal N.V. |
47.16 |
| 6 |
Aegon |
Aegon N.V. |
47.16 |
| 7 |
Royal Philips Electronics |
Royal Philips Electronics N.V. |
35.59 |
| 8 |
EADS |
The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Cimpany EADS N.V. |
40.43 |
| 9 |
Schlumberger |
Schlumberger Limited |
19.52 |
| 10 |
Royal KPN |
Royal KPN N.V. |
15.75 |
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