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    Which are the two largest privately held companies in the United States, and the world?

    Question #62439. Asked by uclageographer. (Feb 10 06 1:15 PM)


    Brainyblonde

    		According to Forbes in 2004 Cargill and Koch Industries are one and two in the US.
    http://www.forbes.com/2005/11/09/largest-private-companies_05private_land.html



    In 2002 Glencore International of Switzerland toped the list as the world’s largest private company. Discount grocer Aldi of Germany is No. 2
    http://www.forbesinc.com/newsroom/releases/editorial/FG112403.doc.


    Feb 10 06, 2:36 PM

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