Following are some of the top companies in India in respective sectors.

Top IT Companies

IT, in terms of production and exports, is still the fastest growing segment in India. Due to easy availability
of highly skilled professionals, India has been one of the major hubs of software developments across the
world. The total software exports from the country reached US$ 47 billion in FY2009. There are a number
of top IT companies running their operations in India. Many of those are from the country, while the others
are multinational companies having their operations in various countries across the world. Following are
some of the top IT companies in India:

• Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

• Wipro Limited
• Infosys Technologies Ltd.
• HCL Technologies
• Tech Mahindra
• Patni Computer Systems
• i-flex Solutions
• MphasiS
• L&T Infotech
• IBM India
• Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS)

Top BPO Companies

BPO or Business Process Outsourcing is one of the biggest sectors in Indian business. It is also one of the
fastest growing sectors in Indian economy. According to the prediction of the World Bank and Goldman
Sachs, India, by the year 2020, is going to attract almost 80% of the BPO industry in the world. Following
are some of the top BPO companies in India:

• TCS BPO
• Infosys BPO Ltd.
• Wipro BPO Solutions
• Cognizant
• HCL BPO
• HP India
• MphasiS BPO
• Intelenet
• IBM Daksh
• Genpact
• Tech Mahindra Ltd.
• Aegis Ltd.
• WNS Global Services (P) Ltd.
• Patni Computer Systems Ltd.
• CSC India Pvt. Ltd.
• Hinduja Global Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
• Convergys India Services
• Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd.
• Firstsource Solutions Ltd.
 • L&T Infotech Ltd.

Top Multinational Companies

Due to its huge market potential, India has attracted a number of top multinational companies. Though the
majority of the multinational companies operating in the country are from the U.S., however, a growing
number of MNCs from other parts of the world are also coming to India. Following are the top
multinational companies in India:

• IBM
• Microsoft
• Coke
• Pepsi Co
• Pfizer
• Aventis
• Novartis
• Procter and Gamble
• Siemens
• Nestle
• Cadbury
• Nokia Communication
• Samsung
• LG
• British Petroleum
• Vodafone
• Reebok

Top Pharma Companies

India has a strong pharmaceutical market, which results in the existence of a number of top bracket pharma
companies. Despite the great recession, the sales in the Indian pharma industry went up by 18.4% in March
2009. According to the recent McKinsey report (November 30, 2009), the industry will touch $40 billion
mark by 2015. Following are the top pharma companies in India:

• Ranbaxy
• Dr Reddy's Laboratories
• Cipla
• Sun Pharma Industries
• Lupin Labs
• Aurobindo Pharma
• GlaxoSmithKline Pharma
• Cadila Healthcare
• Aventis Pharma
• Ipca Laboratories

Top Aviation Companies

Aviation sector is also a lucrative segment in Indian business. As world's top aviation companies like
Airbus and Boeing are eyeing to leverage this country as their hub for Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul
(MRO), the next 10 years would see the presence of a number of top airlines companies in India at a large
number. It's also expected to generate over 6,00,000 jobs in the same time period. Following are some of
the top airlines companies in India:

• Jet Airways
• Jet Lite
• Kingfisher Airlines
• Air India
• Indian
• IndiGo
• SpiceJet
• GoAir
• Paramount Airways

Top Biotech Companies

Since the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) was set up in 1986 by the Government of India, the Indian
biotech industry got a huge thrust. Utilizing the initiatives taken by DBT, the biotech industry in India came
up a long way to become one of the leading biotech hubs in the world in a very short frame of time. A
number of top biotech companies have come into the market as there is no dearth of sound knowledge base
and skilled manpower in the country.

Currently there are around 325 biotech companies in India. Among them, the top biotech companies in
India can be listed as below:

• Biocon
• Panacea Botec
• Serum Institute of India
• Nicholas Piramal
• GlaxoSmithKline
• Wockhardt Limited
• Krebs Biochemicals and Industries Limited
• Indian Immunologicals
• Bharat Serum
• Zydus Cadila

Top Manufacturing Companies

India is emerging as one of the manufacturing hubs in the world, thanks to its high skills in product, process
and capital engineering. The availability of cheap and skilled manpower in abundance has also attracted
several top manufacturing companies in this country. According to the CII survey, most of the top Indian
manufacturing companies have also recorded positive trends in the first quarter of 2009-2010. Following
are the top manufacturing companies in India:

• Tata Steel
• Jindal Steel
• Larsen & Toubro
• Apollo Tyres
• Videocon
• Haldia Petrochemicals
• Godrej & Boyce
Top Financial Companies

The financial market in India is flooded with a number of top players, which play major roles in the
economy of the country. The financial reform, which was an integral part of the overall Indian policy,
attracted many financial companies to run their operations in India. Over the past 15 years, the financial
system of India has continuously been deregulated. It is also exposed to international financial markets. As
a result, a number of new instruments and products are coming up from the top players regularly.
Following are some of the top financial companies in India:

• Bajaj Capital Limited

• ICICI
• HDFC
• Birla Global Finance Limited
• ING Vysya
• Kotak Mahindra
• Tata AIG
• Max New York
• MetLife India
• LIC