Companies Founded in 1937
5 profiled companies were founded in 1937. The largest by latest full-year revenue is Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, at about $363.8 billion for 2025, followed by Toyota Motor Corporation at about $339.6 billion for 2026.
No two of these companies report the same industry; they cover 5 different ones.
Headquarters-country data is available for 5 of these 5 companies. The largest country groups are Japan (2), Canada (1) and Germany (1), across 4 countries in total.
Every figure above comes from the company profiles linked below, where each revenue number carries its fiscal year and source. Run-rates are never used as annual revenue, and revenue reported in other currencies is converted to US dollars at approximate 2025 average rates, so treat the comparison as an order of scale rather than an exact gap.
Explore Air Canada (TSX: AC) financials, 10-year revenue history, Star Alliance global network, Aeroplan loyalty economics, and fleet strategy.
Canon company profile: ~$31B FY2025 revenue, how it makes money, founders, CEO Fujio Mitarai, acquisitions and competitors.
Progressive company profile covering FY2025 revenue, CEO Tricia Griffith, auto insurance, Snapshot, competitors, and strategy.
Toyota profile: ~$340B FY2026 revenue, tariff-hit profit, CEO Kenta Kon, how Toyota makes money, owners, competitors and hybrid strategy.
Volkswagen profile with 2025 revenue, CEO Oliver Blume, deliveries, Audi, Porsche, Skoda, EV strategy, software challenges, and history.