List of Foreign Companies Listed in India (2024)

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How many foreign companies are there in India? ›

Community, personal and social services accounted for the highest share, at 45 percent, in terms of industry sectors among registered foreign companies across Indian during November 2023 and January 2024. About 5,157 foreign companies were registered during the measure time period.

Numerous listed companies on Indian stock exchanges are foreign multinational corporations (MNCs) that have undergone initial public offerings (IPOs) in India, raising capital from these exchanges.

There are 2,266 companies listed on the NSE. However, out of these, 76 listed companies on the NSE are not available for trading as of December 31, 2023. The market capitalisation of these listed companies on the National Stock Exchange is ₹3,581,291,532.

More than 1,000 U.S. companies have set up their own operations in India, employing some 1 million people for everything from back-office IT and call centers to strategic innovation and research and development. There are more than 400,000 non-U.S. residents working in the United States through the H-1B visa program.

Total FDI inflows in the country in the FY 2023-24 is $70.95 Bn and total FDI equity inflows stands at $44.42 Bn. Mauritius (25%), Singapore (23%), USA (9%), Netherland (7%) and Japan (6%) emerge as top 5 countries for FDI equity inflows into India FY 2023-24.

NSE. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is the largest stock exchange in India. In terms of market capitalisation, it is also the eleventh-largest stock exchange in the world. You can trade in seven capital market categories at the NSE.

Number of registered private companies in India FY 2022, by sector. As of October 2022, there were 1.49 million private companies registered in India. Out of this number,1.42 were registered as private companies.

ICICI Bank was the first Indian company to be listed on the NYSE in 1999 as well as the first bank from Asia ex-Japan. ICICI Bank is currently the third-largest company in India in terms of market capitalization after HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries.

Which US companies are investing in India? ›

If you're wondering, Can I Invest in the US Stock Market or how to invest in US stocks from India, the answer is yes, you easily can! There are two distinct ways of investing in the US stock market from India: Direct investment in stocks. Indirect investment in stocks via mutual funds or ETFs.

India has for centuries been a popular destination for international migrants, with nearly 4.9 million foreign-born residents as of 2020, making it the 14th top destination country globally, although immigrants account for less than 0.4 percent of its 1.4 billion people.

Number of registered active companies in India by type 2024

As of January 2024, there were over 1.66 million registered companies in the south Asian country of India.

A foreign company will be regarded as a resident in India if its PoEM is in India in that year. Since 'residency' is determined for each year, PoEM is also required to be determined on a year-to-year basis. The concept of PoEM is one of substance over form.