10 of the World’s Most Valuable Private Companies

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3. Cargill

Annual Revenue: $165 Billion

Cargill is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is one of the most valuable privately held companies in the world, in terms of revenue. Cargill’s activities span the agricultural, food, industrial, financial, and risk management sectors. The company produces food, animal feed, agricultural products, and industrial products. It also trades in a variety of financial markets, including energy, grains, and metals.

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