Top 10 Most Profitable Private Companies in China

These businesses were the most profitable in China in the year of 2013. The ranking was based on research by 21cbh.com, a well-known business & finance media.

1. China Minsheng Banking Corp., Ltd.  中国民生银行

2013 profit (RMB millions): 38,308
Industry: Banking
Headquarters: Beijing

2. Ping An Insurance 中国平安保险

2013 profit (RMB millions): 26,750
Industry:  Insurance and financial services
Headquarters: Shenzhen

3. China Vanke 万科企业股份有限公司

2013 profit (RMB millions): 15,662
Industry:  Real estate
Headquarters: Shenzhen

4. Ping An Bank 平安银行股份有限公司

2013 profit (RMB millions): 13,510
Industry:  Banking
Headquarters: Shenzhen

5. Tencent  腾讯控股有限公司

2013 profit (RMB millions): 12,784
Industry:  Technology
Headquarters: Shenzhen

6. SOHO China  SOHO中国有限公司

2013 profit (RMB millions): 10,646
Industry:  Real estate
Headquarters: Beijing

7. Evergrande Real Estate Group  恒大地产集团有限公司

2013 profit (RMB millions): 9,181
Industry:  Real estate
Headquarters: Guangzhou

8. Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. 中联重科股份有限公司

2013 profit (RMB millions): 7,528
Industry:  Construction machinery and sanitation equipment
Headquarters: Changsha

9. The Inner Mongolia Yitai Coal Co., Ltd 内蒙古伊泰煤炭股份有限公司

2013 profit (RMB millions): 7,151
Industry:  Energy
Headquarters: Ordos

10. Country Garden 碧桂园控股有限公司

2013 profit (RMB millions): 6,884
Industry:  Real estate
Headquarters: Foshan