10 Of The Most Profitable Companies In The World

The companies in the world that bring in the most revenue are those selling easily recognizable products and services, and typically have easy to spot slogans and other brand images as well. Curious about what companies hit the perfect formula for their products and services as well as branding and found themselves incredibly profitable? Want to know exactly why these companies found their astronomical success? Start reading to find out!

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is a leader in the diversified bank industry, with a net income of 42.7 billion dollars from the company's continuing operations. Government policy is a large part of the reason why Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is so successful. In 2010, a product marketed as 2010 China Credit was not entirely guaranteed by the bank, so government pressure forced the bank to lend money from an asset manager to bail customers out who purchased the product. Even though products like these are financially risky, they could mean large profits in the future, as is clear in the case of this bank.

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