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Why 10 US Companies Are Rooting For An End To The Ukraine Crisis

Published 03/13/2014, 08:07 AM
Updated 03/13/2014, 08:30 AM
Why 10 US Companies Are Rooting For An End To The Ukraine Crisis
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By Meagan Clark - As Russia continues to occupy Crimea, Ukraine's debt to Russia haunts its financial markets and business climate with uncertainty. 

"Business plans have been at a standstill and the volume of sales for many companies has been declining," Morgan Williams, president and CEO of the U.S.-Ukraine Business Council told the IBTimes. 

Many large American companies do business in Ukraine, from agricultural manufacturers like an air tractor maker and Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) to Mary Kay Inc. to the world's big oil companies. Here are 10 of them:

Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY): Market Cap: $66.55 billion

Lilly conducts clinical medical research and manufactures pharmaceuticals.

Headquarters: Indianapolis, Indiana

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA): Market Cap: $93.42 billion

Boeing is the world’s largest aerospace company, a manufacturer of commercial jets and defense, space and security systems and a top U.S. exporter.

Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois

Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC): Market Cap: $123.11 billion

Intel makes semiconductor chips and is on the world’s largest and highest valued in the business based on revenue.

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California

Philip Morris International, Inc. (NYSE: PM): Market Cap: $125 billion

Philip Morris is a global cigarette and tobacco company, with a significant share of the international cigarette market.

Headquarters: New York, New York

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V): Market Cap: $143.26 billion

Visa is a financial services company.

Headquarters: Foster City, California

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C): Market Cap: $147.06 billion

Citi is a financial services firm or bank with 200 years of experience.

Headquarters: New York, New York

The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO): Market Cap: $169.6 billion

Coca-Cola makes soft drinks and markets them across the world.

Headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia

International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM): Market Cap: $194.48 billion

IBM manufactures and markets computer software and hardware and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services for technology.

Headquarters: Armonk, New York

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX): Market Cap: $218.61 billion

Chevron is the largest American oil and gas company behind Exxon, with operations in oil and natural gas exploration, refineries, trading and distribution.

Headquarters: San Ramon, California

Royal Dutch Shell: (NYSE: RDS.B): Market Cap: $243.54 billion

Shell is an Anglo-Dutch oil and gas company with many energy and petrochemical operations around the world.

Headquarters: The Hague, South Holland

ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM): Market Cap: $406.24 billion

Exxon is the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas company with operations from exploring to drilling to refining, and one of the highest valued companies in the world.

Headquarters: Irving, Texas

© Reuters. An armed man, believed to be Russian serviceman, stands guard outside an Ukrainian military base in Perevalnoye, near the Crimean city of Simferopol March 13, 2014. President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Russia was not to blame for the crisis over Ukraine's Crimea region.

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