Three Indian IT Companies among Top 20

Forbes has a list of the 2000 largest public companies, Here I list Top 20 among them. 3 Companies out of top 20 are from India. Those are TCS, Infosys & Wipro

Top 20 Companies List : Year 2009

1. IBM, New York
2. Microsoft, Washington
3. Oracle, California
4. Google, California
5. Softbank, Japan
6. SAP, Germany
7. Accenture, Bermuda
8. Computer Sciences Corporation, Virginia
9. Yahoo, California
10. Capgemini, France
11. Computer Associates, New York
12. Tata Consultancy Services, India
13. Infosys Technologies, India
14. Fiserv, Wisconson
15. Wipro, India
16. Symantec, California
17. Adobe Systems, California
18. Affiliated Computer Services, Texas
19. Activision Blizzard, California (non-Valley)
20. Intuit, California

Notably, 7 are based in California (all but one in the Bay Area). On the one hand, it certainly is far and away ahead of any other location (Bangalore, interestingly, being its closest competitor); on the other it shows a wider distribution of companies than one might assume.

Year 2007 Numbers : (The number of companies in Silicon Valley remained the same.)

1. IBM, New York

2. Microsoft, Washington

3. Oracle, California

4. Google, California

5. SAP, Germany

6. First Data, Colorado

7. Electronic Data Systems, Texas

8. Softbank, Japan

9. Yahoo, California

10. Symantec, California

11. Computer Sciences Corporation, Virginia

12. Capgemini, France

13. Tata Consultancy Services, India

14. Fiserv, Wisconson

15. Adobe Systems, California

16. Infosys Technologies, India

17. Computer Associates, New York

18. Wipro, India

19. Affiliated Computer Services, Texas

20. VeriSign, California

1. IBM, New York
2. Microsoft, Washington
3. Oracle, California
4. Google, California
5. SAP, Germany
6. First Data, Colorado
7. Electronic Data Systems, Texas
8. Softbank, Japan
9. Yahoo, California
10. Symantec, California
11. Computer Sciences Corporation, Virginia
12. Capgemini, France
13. Tata Consultancy Services, India
14. Fiserv, Wisconson
15. Adobe Systems, California
16. Infosys Technologies, India
17. Computer Associates, New York
18. Wipro, India
19. Affiliated Computer Services, Texas
20. VeriSign, California

Cheers,
Jenson