Global Company List. spreadsheet. Click on URL below to download.

Sort by co name, region (includes Emerging Markets), industry. Ticker.
Searchable (w/ your FIND key)  by Exchange or Ticker.  No company profiles.
http://www.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/pc/datasets/indname.xls/
Comprehensive (e.g. 1,269 listings  for Machinery;  3552 companies for Japan)
Prof. Damodaran    NYU Stern School