Examples
Some major dual-listed companies are listed in Category:Dual-listed companies; they include:
- BHP Billiton (Australia/UK 2001- )
- Carnival Corporation & plc (Panama/UK 2003- )
- Investec Bank (South Africa/UK 2002- )
- Mondi (South Africa/UK 2007- )
- Reed Elsevier (UK/Netherlands 1993- )
- Rio Tinto Group (Australia/UK 1995- )
- Unilever (UK/Netherlands 1930- )
Other companies were formerly dual-listed:
- ABB Group (Sweden/Switzerland 1988-1999)
- Allied Zurich (now Zurich Financial Services) (UK/Switzerland 1998-2000)
- Brambles Industries (Australia/UK 2001-2006 )
- Dexia (Belgium/France 1996-2000)
- Eurotunnel (France/UK 1986-2005)
- Fortis (Belgium/Netherlands 1990-2001)
- Nordbanken/Merita (Sweden/Finland 1997-2000)
- Royal Dutch Shell (UK/Netherlands 1907-2004)
- SmithKline Beecham (UK/US 1989-1996)
- Thomson Reuters (UK/Canada 2008-2009)
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