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2. Free company - Wikipedia

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   Free company. French troops being attacked by the Tard-Venus free company during the 1362 Battle of Brignais. A free company (sometimes called a great company or, in French, grande compagnie) was an army of mercenaries between the 12th and 14th centuries recruited by private employers during wars. They acted independently of any government, and ...

3. Caterpillar Inc. - Wikipedia

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   Caterpillar Inc. Caterpillar Inc., also known as Cat, is an American construction, mining and other engineering equipment manufacturer. [ 6] The company is the world's largest manufacturer of construction equipment. [ 3][ 7][ 8] In 2018, Caterpillar was ranked number 73 on the Fortune 500 list [ 9] and number 265 on the Global Fortune 500 list ...

4. List of largest companies by revenue - Wikipedia

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   Walmart. This list comprises the world's largest companies by consolidated revenue, according to the Fortune Global 500 2024 rankings and other sources. [ 2] American retail corporation Walmart has been the world's largest company by revenue since 2014. [ 1] The list is limited to the largest 50 companies, all of which have annual revenues ...

5. List of wind turbine manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   Fuji Heavy Industries (Japan) – the wind turbine business was acquired by Hitachi in 2012; Gamesa (Spain) NEG Micon (Spain) – was bought by Gamesa; NEG Micon – now part of Vestas; Nordic Windpower (USA) – bankrupted in 2012; Raum Energy Inc. (Canada) Scanwind (Norway) – bought by General Electric in 2009

6. List of largest companies in the United States by revenue

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   Name Industry Revenue (USD billions) Employees Headquarters 1 Cargill: Food industry 177 160,000 Minnetonka, Minnesota: 2 Koch Industries: Conglomerate 125 120,000 Wichita, Kansas: 3 Publix Super Markets: Retail 54.5 250,000 Winter Haven, Florida: 4 Mars, Incorporated: Food industry 47 140,000 McLean, Virginia: 5 H-E-B: Retail 43.6 145,000 San ...

7. Electric generator - Wikipedia

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   In electricity generation, a generator[ 1] is a device that converts motion-based power ( potential and kinetic energy) or fuel-based power ( chemical energy) into electric power for use in an external circuit. Sources of mechanical energy include steam turbines, gas turbines, water turbines, internal combustion engines, wind turbines and even ...