Business Chief Europe Magazine June 2019 | Page 90

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07 Total

$ 168bn

The largest French company according to its market value of $ 168bn , Total was originally the name of its predecessor company ’ s brand of gasoline . The multinational oil and gas company adopted its current name in 1985 , the same year its Paris HQ , the Tour Total , was completed . With over 100,000 employees , its 2018 revenue was $ 209.36bn . Active from the beginning to the end of the oil and gas chain , the company says it is “ committed to better energy that is safer , more affordable , cleaner and accessible to as many people as possible ”. JUNE 2019