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According to Grant Thornton International, member firms within the global organisation operate in over 100 countries. Member firm fee income rose by 25% in 2007 to US$3.5 billion. There are over 2,400 member firm partners and total personnel of over 27,000 (including partners).

Although many of the firms now carry the Grant Thornton name, each member firm is a separate national entity, and are not members of one international partnership. Each firm governs itself and manages its administrative matters independently on a local basis.

Top 10 member firms

• Australia - Grant Thornton
• Canada - Grant Thornton LLP, Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton
• France - Grant Thornton
• Germany - Grant Thornton GmbH
• Ireland - Grant Thornton
• Japan - Grant Thornton Japan
• Sweden - Grant Thornton Sweden AB
• The Netherlands - Grant Thornton
• United Kingdom - Grant Thornton UK LLP
• United States - Grant Thornton LLP

Grant Thornton firms service international work through their local International Business Centers - located in 30 major commercial centres throughout the world. Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Beatrix  - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War   - Declared July 26, 1581   - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... Grant Thornton LLP encompasses the US operations of Grant Thornton International, the largest public accounting firm outside of the Big Four (Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Ernst & Young, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers). ...

Grant Thornton International carries out an annual global research project: the International Business Report, which surveys the views and expectations of over 7,800 privately held businesses across 34 economies.

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