History 1999

• The search covered the same 18 countries as in 1998. All the countries included in the search were represented on the list.
• This year's 500 companies created 227,311 jobs.
• The average employment per company grew from 243 in 1993 to 698 in 1998, with an average of 455 new jobs created per company.
• The total turnover grew from €13,214,415,000 (13.2 billion) in 1993 to €43,448,374,000 (43.4 billion) in 1998, increasing cumulatively by 228.8% over the five years or at an annual average compounded rate of 26.8%.

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