N2. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc
The second biggest company in the world is Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Industry: Retail
Headquarter: Bentonville, Arkansas
Revenue (USD billions): $476
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc was founded in 1962 by Sam Walton. In the first five years, the company expanded to 24 stores reaching $12.6 million in sales. In the industry of retail Wal-Mart Stores beat all its rivals, being dominant on the market.
In present the multinational company is owned by the Walton family and has 2.2 million associates worldwide. Their motto is ”Save money. Live better”.
