Magazine

1999 Top Defense Foreign Contractors

August 15, 1999

TOTAL PURCHASES $4,594,548,000

Rank	Parent Company	Amount ($000s)	Market Share
1	General Electric Co. PLC	$873,850	19.02%
2	Rolls Royce PLC	273,044	5.94
3	Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.	258,898	5.63
4	Government of Germany	223.179	4.86
5	Canadian Commercial Corp.	171,590	3.73
6	European Utilities Companies	137,088	2.98
7	Okinawa Electric Power Co.	80,645	1.76
8	Kuwait National Petroleum Co.	63,882	1.39
9	Duchossois Industries Inc.	61,284	1.33
10	Compania Espanola de Petroleos	61,000	1.33
11	Tokyo Denryoku KK	59,329	1.29
12	Siemens AG	44,356	0.97
13	SKE Maintenance GMBH	42,456	0.92
14	Phillip Holzmann	40,699	0.89
15	Deutsche Telekom Aktiengesells	39,669	0.86
16	British Aerospace PLC	37,328	0.81
17	Government of the Netherlands	35,584	0.77
18	Greenland Contractors	35,249	0.77
19	Korea Electric Power Corp.	34,327	0.75
20	Williams Holdings PLC	33,012	0.72
21	Fn Fabrique Nationale De Herst	31,854	0.69
22	Saudi Operation & Maintenance	31,145	0.68
23	Cooperativa Muratori Riuniti	29,478	0.64
24	BTR PLC	27,980	0.61
25	Petrofina SA	27,881	0.61

Rankings are based on prime contracts of $25,000 or more for foreign-owned contractors.

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