Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Fortis, List of Companies by Revenue, Dexia, Ses S.a., Sharp Corporation, Kbc Bank, Rtl Group, Arcelormittal, Reinet Investments, Cegedel, Luxempart, Bip Investment Partners, Fortis Holding, Foyer S.a.. Excerpt: ArcelorMittal (Euronext : MT, NYSE : MT, BMAD : MTS, LuxSE : MT) is the largest steel company in the world, with over 281,000 employees in more than 60 countries. The company was formed in 2006 by the merger of Arcelor and Mittal Steel . It ranks 28th on the 2009 Fortune Global 500 list. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg City , the former seat of Arcelor . Business ArcelorMittal is the world's largest steel company and is the market leader in steel for use in automotive , construction , household appliances and packaging . It holds sizeable captive supplies of raw materials and operates extensive distribution networks. Its industrial presence in Europe , Asia , Africa and the Americas gives the Group exposure to all the key steel markets, from emerging to mature. ArcelorMittal is looking to develop positions in the high-growth Indian and Chinese markets. ArcelorMittal key financials for 2007 show revenues of US $105.2 billion, with a crude steel production of 116 million tonnes, representing around 10 % of world steel output. ArcelorMittal is listed on the stock exchanges of New York , Amsterdam , Paris , Brussels , Luxembourg and on the Spanish stock exchanges of Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Valencia. As of 4 November 2008, the market capitalisation of ArcelorMittal was $35.37B. In December, 2008, ArcelorMittal announced several plant closings, including the former Bethlehem Steel plant in Lackawanna, NY and LTV Steel in Hennepin, IL . Organizational structure Lakshmi Mittal (owner of Mittal Steel), a non-resident Indian, is the