Revealed: 10 Largest Companies In India



#3 Bharat Petroleum

Revenue: 2,44,822.55 crore
Profit: 1,880.83 crore
Asset: 51,696.02 crore

Being ranked 225th in the Fortune Global 500 rankings of the world's biggest corporations for the year 2012, Bharat petroleum is one among the top players in the sector. Headquartered in Mumbai, the oil refining, exploration and marketing company is honored with the Navratna status.

#2 Reliance Industries

Revenue: 4,09,883 crore
Profit: 20,879 crore
Asset: 2,90,755 crore

Founded in 1966, Reliance Industries has  established itself in all major sectors including exploration and production, refining and marketing, petrochemicals, retail and telecommunications. It is the largest private sector enterprise in the country with its headquarters in Mumbai. The company is ranked 107th on the Fortune Global 500 list of the world's biggest corporations in 2013.

#1 Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)

Revenue: Rs 4,75,867.36 crore
Profit: Rs 4,449.01 crore
Asset: Rs 1,65,843.56 crore

Established in 1964, Indian Oil Corporation is the world's 88th largest corporations, according to the Fortune Global 500 list and the largest in India. The state owned oil and gas titan is headquartered in New Delhi, and accounts for 49 percent of the petroleum products market in the country. IOC is also credited for having the largest and widest network of fuel stations in India.
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