Firestone tires was bought
out in 1988 by Bridgestone, a Japanese rubber conglomerate based in
Tokyo.
Dial soap was bought in 2004 by by Henkel KGaA, of
Germany.
Shell Oil Company is the US-based affiliate of Royal Dutch
Shell from Netherlands.
Church's Chicken was sold in 2004 Arcapita of Bahrain (it
removed bacon from its menu due to Sharia law).
Holiday Inn is now owned by British InterContinental Hotels
Group PLC.
The Chrysler building in New York is now owned by the Abu
Dhabi Investment Council.
Budweiser is now owned by Belgian company InBev.
Also, GM, Walmart, Symantec, Kodak (what's left of it), and
McDonald's now get the majority of sales outside of the US. In
fact, 53.6% of total sales from all the S&P companies were
made outside of the US.