Industry Breakdown of Companies
in Greece

Explore more than 403,856 Greece-based companies available in the HitHorizons database and see top industries and biggest players with highest sales and number of employees.

Current Country: Greece 403,856 (0.9%)
Largest Country: United Kingdom 6,982,499 (15.6%)
Total Number of Companies in Europe 44,865,360

According to our database, a total of more than 403,856 businesses are registered in Greece . That represents 0.9% of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. These Greece-based companies have a share of 0.45% of all sales generated by EU-based businesses and employ 0.62% of all EU employees.

Greece: TOP Industries

According to our database, the industry with the highest number of companies registered is Unknown industry (105,215 companies in total), followed by Services (77,172) and Retail Trade (61,455).

This TOP 10 list was generated automatically using the latest data from the HitHorizons database. Search through the whole HitHorizons database using filtering criteria relevant for your search and get more data and insights on specific countries, industries, or segments with HitHorizons Screener.

Greece: TOP Industries 403,856 registered companies

  Industry, Number of Companies Number of
Companies
Unknown industry 105,215 26.1% 105,215
Services 77,172 19.1% 77,172
Retail Trade 61,455 15.2% 61,455
Wholesale Trade 42,699 10.6% 42,699
Manufacturing 32,313 8.0% 32,313
Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services 32,013 7.9% 32,013
Construction 25,810 6.4% 25,810
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate 22,294 5.5% 22,294
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing 3,402 0.8% 3,402
Public Sector 813 0.2% 813
Mining 670 0.2% 670

Greece: Breakdown of Companies by SIC Code

The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC Code) is used to assign companies to specific industries. According to our database, the top 3 SIC Codes for Greece are Non classified establishment (26.05%), Operative builders (3.99%) and Eating place (3.68%).

This breakdown was generated automarically using the latest data from the HitHorizons database. Search through the whole HitHorizons database using filtering criteria relevant for your search and find companies leading within individual SIC Codes, SIC Code distribution among individual countries, or SIC Code breakdowns within other industries using HitHorizons Screener.

Greece: Breakdown of Companies by SIC Code 403,856 registered companies

Greece: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales

According to our database, companies registered in the Greece generated € 368,572,726,815 in sales, which represents 0.45% of all sales generated by companies available in the HitHorizons database.

This TOP 10 list of companies operating in Greece was generated automatically using the latest data from the HitHorizons database. Search through the whole HitHorizons database using filtering criteria relevant for your search and get more data and insights on specific countries, industries, or segments with HitHorizons Screener.

Greece: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales 403,856 registered companies

  Company Name, Sales & Share Sales
1. MOTOR OIL (HELLAS) CORINTH REFINERIES S.A. € 12.24B 3.32% € 12.24B
2. PUBLIC POWER CORPORATION S.A. € 10.85B 2.94% € 10.85B
3. MYTILINEOS S.A. € 5.662B 1.54% € 5.662B
4. HELLENIC FUELS & LUBRICANTS SINGLE MEMBER INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL S.A. € 3.944B 1.07% € 3.944B
5. ELINOIL HELLENIC PETROLEUM COMPANY S.A. € 3.761B 1.02% € 3.761B
6. HELLENIC HYPERMARKETS SKLAVENITIS S.A. € 3.714B 1.01% € 3.714B
7. ELPEDISON POWER GENERATION SINGLE MEMBER S.A. € 3.193B 0.87% € 3.193B
8. CORAL S.A. € 2.981B 0.81% € 2.981B
9. ELVALHALCOR HELLENIC COPPER & ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY S.A. € 2.616B 0.71% € 2.616B
10. HERON SINGLE MEMBER S.A. ENERGY SERVICES € 2.295B 0.62% € 2.295B
Total Sales of the TOP 10 Companies € 51.25B

Greece: Top 10 Companies with Highest Number of Employees

According to our database, companies registered in the UK employ 2,401,629 people, which represents 0.62% of all people employed by companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest number of employees is HELLENIC HYPERMARKETS SKLAVENITIS S.A. (34,419), followed by "ALFA BETA" VASSILOPOULOS SINGLE MEMBER S.A. (13,896) and PUBLIC POWER CORPORATION S.A. (13,102).

This TOP 10 list of companies with the highest number of employees was generated automatically using the latest data from the HitHorizons database. Search through the whole HitHorizons database using filtering criteria relevant for your search and get more data and insights on specific countries, industries, or segments with HitHorizons Screener.

Greece: Top 10 Companies with Highest Number of Employees 403,856 registered companies

  Company Name, Employees & Share Number of Employees
1. HELLENIC HYPERMARKETS SKLAVENITIS S.A. 34,419 1.43% 34,419
2. "ALFA BETA" VASSILOPOULOS SINGLE MEMBER S.A. 13,896 0.58% 13,896
3. PUBLIC POWER CORPORATION S.A. 13,102 0.55% 13,102
4. MASOUTIS, D., SUPERMARKET S.A. 11,641 0.48% 11,641
5. EUROBANK S.A. 11,510 0.48% 11,510
6. METRO S.A. 11,208 0.47% 11,208
7. YPIRESIA 800 - TELEPERFORMANCE SINGLE MEMBER S.A. 11,000 0.46% 11,000
8. HELLENIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATION S.A. 10,934 0.46% 10,934
9. PIRAEUS FINANCIAL HOLDINGS S.A. 8,658 0.36% 8,658
10. NATIONAL BANK OF GREECE S.A. 8,537 0.36% 8,537
Total Number of Employees of the TOP 10 Companies 134,905

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