Sweden is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe and the third-largest country in the European Union by area. Sweden maintains a Nordic social welfare system that provides universal health care and tertiary education for its citizens. It has the world's eighth-highest per capita income and ranks highly in numerous metrics of national performance, including quality of life , health, education , protection of civil liberties , economic competitiveness, equality , prosperity and human development.
For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see " Business entities in Sweden ". This list shows firms in the Fortune Global , which ranks firms by total revenues reported before March 31, Swedish multinational clothing retailer; it is the second largest firm of its type and operates in 62 countries.
The group is a recent addition to the Global , entering the list in This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy.
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