This list includes 52 Corporations that start with B, from “BAE Systems” to “ByteDance”. It spans global firms across defense, technology, media, manufacturing, and finance. Use it for quick reference, market research, basic company comparisons, or story leads.

Corporations that start with B are companies whose legal names begin with the letter B. Many became household names through global expansion, like ByteDance’s rapid rise in the 2010s.

Below you’ll find the table with Name, Industry, Headquarters, and Founded.

Name: The official company name as legally registered or publicly used; you use this to identify and search the firm quickly.

Industry: Primary business sector using standardized categories; you use it to compare peers, filter by sector, or spot industry trends.

Headquarters: Country (and city when available) of the corporate headquarters; you use it to assess geographic presence and regulatory context.

Founded: Year the company was established; you use it to gauge maturity, longevity, and historical context for comparisons.

Corporations that start with B

NameIndustryHeadquarters CountryFounded
BoeingAerospaceUnited States1916
Bank of AmericaFinanceUnited States1904
BayerHealthcareGermany1863
BMWAutomotiveGermany1916
BPEnergyUnited Kingdom1909
BHPMiningAustralia1885
Berkshire HathawayConglomerateUnited States1839
BarclaysFinanceUnited Kingdom1690
BlackRockFinanceUnited States1988
BaiduTechnologyChina2000
BridgestoneManufacturingJapan1931
BASFChemicalsGermany1865
BoschManufacturingGermany1886
BombardierTransportationCanada1942
Booking HoldingsServicesUnited States1997
BloombergMediaUnited States1981
Bristol Myers SquibbHealthcareUnited States1887
Best BuyRetailUnited States1966
British American TobaccoConsumer GoodsUnited Kingdom1902
Burger KingRetailUnited States1954
BroadcomTechnologyUnited States1991
BT GroupTelecomUnited Kingdom1846
BYDAutomotiveChina1995
BNP ParibasFinanceFrance2000
BNY MellonFinanceUnited States1784
Blue OriginAerospaceUnited States2000
Brown-FormanConsumer GoodsUnited States1870
BraskemChemicalsBrazil2002
Baxter InternationalHealthcareUnited States1931
Banco BradescoFinanceBrazil1943
BlackstoneFinanceUnited States1985
BiogenHealthcareUnited States1978
BioNTechHealthcareGermany2008
BorgWarnerAutomotiveUnited States1928
BarcoTechnologyBelgium1934
Banco do BrasilFinanceBrazil1808
BechtelConstructionUnited States1898
ByteDanceTechnologyChina2012
BuzzFeedMediaUnited States2006
BoxTechnologyUnited States2005
BDOServicesBelgium1963
BAE SystemsDefenseUnited Kingdom1999
BumbleTechnologyUnited States2014
Boston ScientificHealthcareUnited States1979
Baker HughesEnergyUnited States1987
Barnes & NobleRetailUnited States1886
Broadridge Financial SolutionsFinanceUnited States2007
BlueScope SteelManufacturingAustralia2002
Burlington StoresRetailUnited States1972
Becton DickinsonHealthcareUnited States1897
Brink’sServicesUnited States1859
BinanceFinanceCayman Islands2017

Descriptions

Boeing
Largest U.S. aerospace company; makes commercial jets (737,787) and defense products; Fortune 500, listed NYSE. https://www.boeing.com
Bank of America
Major U.S. bank offering retail, wealth and investment services; Fortune 100 company listed NYSE (BAC). https://www.bankofamerica.com
Bayer
Global life sciences and pharma company known for pharmaceuticals, crop science and healthcare products. https://www.bayer.com
BMW
Luxury automaker (BMW, Mini, Rolls‑Royce brands), major global car and motorcycle manufacturer. https://www.bmwgroup.com
BP
Global oil and gas major operating upstream and downstream businesses; listed on London Stock Exchange. https://www.bp.com
BHP
One of the world’s largest mining companies, producing iron ore, copper and coal; listed ASX. https://www.bhp.com
Berkshire Hathaway
Warren Buffett‑led conglomerate with insurance, energy and industrial holdings; Fortune 500, listed NYSE. https://www.berkshirehathaway.com
Barclays
British multinational bank offering retail, corporate and investment banking; listed on LSE. https://www.barclays.co.uk
BlackRock
World’s largest asset manager, known for iShares ETFs and institutional investment services. https://www.blackrock.com
Baidu
Leading Chinese internet company specializing in search, AI and cloud services; listed NASDAQ/HK. https://www.baidu.com
Bridgestone
Largest tire manufacturer globally; supplies automotive and industrial rubber products. https://www.bridgestone.com
BASF
Largest chemical company by sales, producing chemicals, plastics and agricultural solutions. https://www.basf.com
Bosch
Global engineering and electronics firm known for automotive parts, appliances and industrial tech. https://www.bosch.com
Bombardier
Manufacturer of business jets and formerly rail equipment; aerospace division continues commercial operations. https://www.bombardier.com
Booking Holdings
Parent of Booking.com, Priceline and travel booking platforms; major online travel company listed NASDAQ. https://www.bookingholdings.com
Bloomberg
Financial data, news and analytics company; known for Bloomberg Terminal and global media services. https://www.bloomberg.com
Bristol Myers Squibb
Global biopharma company focused on oncology, immunology and cardiovascular medicines; listed NYSE (BMY). https://www.bms.com
Best Buy
Large U.S. consumer electronics retailer with stores and e-commerce operations; listed NYSE (BBY). https://www.bestbuy.com
British American Tobacco
One of the world’s largest tobacco companies, selling cigarettes and next‑generation products globally. https://www.bat.com
Burger King
Global fast‑food hamburger chain; franchise model with thousands of restaurants, owned by Restaurant Brands International. https://www.bk.com
Broadcom
Semiconductor and infrastructure‑software company providing chips for networking, storage and wireless devices. https://www.broadcom.com
BT Group
Major UK telecommunications provider offering fixed, broadband and TV services; listed LSE. https://www.bt.com
BYD
Chinese manufacturer of electric vehicles, batteries and electronics; major EV market player. https://www.byd.com
BNP Paribas
Large French banking group formed by merger; offers retail, corporate and investment banking globally. https://group.bnpparibas
BNY Mellon
Global investment management and custody bank; one of the oldest U.S. banking institutions. https://www.bnymellon.com
Blue Origin
Private spaceflight company founded by Jeff Bezos; develops reusable rockets and suborbital vehicles. https://www.blueorigin.com
Brown-Forman
Producer and marketer of spirits brands (e.g., Jack Daniel’s distribution partner); listed NYSE. https://www.brown-forman.com
Braskem
Largest petrochemical company in Latin America, producing resins and polymers. https://www.braskem.com
Baxter International
Medical products and devices company specializing in renal, hospital and medication delivery solutions. https://www.baxter.com
Banco Bradesco
Major Brazilian bank offering retail and commercial banking services across Brazil. https://www.bradesco.com.br
Blackstone
Leading global alternative asset manager focused on private equity, real estate and credit; listed NYSE. https://www.blackstone.com
Biogen
Biotech company known for neurological and neurodegenerative disease therapies; listed NASDAQ. https://www.biogen.com
BioNTech
Biotech company known for mRNA‑based vaccines and immunotherapies; partnered on COVID‑19 vaccine. https://biontech.de
BorgWarner
Supplier of propulsion systems for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles globally. https://www.borgwarner.com
Barco
Provides visualization and collaboration solutions for entertainment, enterprise and healthcare markets. https://www.barco.com
Banco do Brasil
One of Brazil’s largest banks, majority‑state owned, offering comprehensive banking services. https://www.bb.com.br
Bechtel
Largest U.S.-based engineering, construction and project management firm for infrastructure and energy projects. https://www.bechtel.com
ByteDance
Parent of TikTok and Douyin; global internet tech firm focused on content platforms and AI. https://www.bytedance.com
BuzzFeed
Digital media company producing news, entertainment and viral content; public company listed NASDAQ. https://www.buzzfeed.com
Box
Cloud content management and file‑sharing service for businesses; listed NYSE. https://www.box.com
BDO
Global network of public accounting, tax and advisory firms (BDO International). https://www.bdo.global
BAE Systems
Major defense, security and aerospace contractor with global operations; listed LSE. https://www.baesystems.com
Bumble
Dating app company where users make first contact; public company listed NASDAQ. https://bumble.com
Boston Scientific
Medical device company specializing in interventional cardiology, endoscopy and urology products. https://www.bostonscientific.com
Baker Hughes
Oilfield services, products and digital solutions company formed by merger; listed NASDAQ. https://www.bakerhughes.com
Barnes & Noble
Large U.S. bookseller operating retail stores and e‑commerce platform; retail chain. https://www.barnesandnoble.com
Broadridge Financial Solutions
Provider of investor communications and technology‑driven solutions to banks and broker‑dealers. https://www.broadridge.com
BlueScope Steel
Australian steel producer formed from BHP steel assets; supplies building and construction markets. https://www.bluescope.com
Burlington Stores
Off‑price apparel and home goods retailer operating stores across the U.S.; listed NYSE. https://www.burlington.com
Becton Dickinson
Medical technology company producing medical devices, instrument systems and reagents; listed NYSE (BDX). https://www.bd.com
Brink’s
Security and cash‑handling services company operating armored transport and logistics worldwide. https://www.brinks.com
Binance
Largest global cryptocurrency exchange by volume; multi‑jurisdictional corporate structure. https://www.binance.com
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