Breakdown of Construction Industry in Europe

Explore 3,413,946 companies operating in the Construction industry that are available in the HitHorizons database. See top sectors and biggest players with highest sales and number of employees.

Current Industry:
Construction 3,413,946 (7.7%)
Largest Industry:
Services 15,503,011 (34.8%)
Total Number of Companies registered in Europe 44,495,561

According to our database, there are 3,413,946 companies operating in the Construction industry in Europe. This represents 7.67% of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. These companies have a share of 3.46% of all sales generated by businesses registered in Europe and employ 5.6% of all employees.

Construction Industry in Europe: TOP 10 Countries

According to our database, the highest number of companies operates in United Kingdom (492,708), followed by Spain (479,197), and France (356,345).

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.

Construction Industry in Europe: TOP 10 Countries 3,413,946 registered companies

  Country, Number of Companies Number of Companies
United Kingdom 492,708 14.4% 492,708
Spain 479,197 14.0% 479,197
France 356,345 10.4% 356,345
Russian Federation 355,711 10.4% 355,711
Italy 341,166 10.0% 341,166
Germany 174,454 5.1% 174,454
Romania 136,905 4.0% 136,905
Belgium 102,761 3.0% 102,761
Ukraine 93,834 2.7% 93,834
Poland 88,188 2.6% 88,188

Construction Industry in Europe: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales

According to our database, companies registered in Europe and operating in Construction generated € 2,832,723,819,790 in sales. This represents 3.46% of all sales generated by companies available in the HitHorizons database. KINGFISHER PLC had the highest annual sales (€ 15.01B), followed by OBAYASHI CORPORATION (€ 13.05B), and SKY UK LIMITED (€ 11.72B).

This TOP 10 list of companies operating in the Construction industry 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.

Construction Industry in Europe: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales 3,413,946 registered companies

  Company Name, Sales & Share Sales
1. KINGFISHER PLC € 15.01B 0.53% € 15.01B
2. OBAYASHI CORPORATION € 13.05B 0.46% € 13.05B
3. SKY UK LIMITED € 11.72B 0.41% € 11.72B
4. SAIPEM SPA € 9.98B 0.35% € 9.98B
5. WEBUILD SPA € 7.656B 0.27% € 7.656B
6. GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLC € 6.65B 0.23% € 6.65B
7. Koninklijke BAM Groep N.V. € 6.618B 0.23% € 6.618B
8. ArcelorMittal Belgium € 6.395B 0.23% € 6.395B
9. BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS P L C € 6.114B 0.22% € 6.114B
10. BDW TRADING LIMITED € 5.991B 0.21% € 5.991B

Construction Industry in Europe: TOP 10 Companies with the Highest Number of Employees

According to our database, companies registered in Europe and operating in Construction employ 21,633,660 people. This represents 5.6% of all employees of companies available in the HitHorizons database. HOCHTIEF AG has the highest number of employees (34,750), followed by KAEFER SE & Co. KG (29,043), and PORR AG (20,136).

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.

Construction Industry in Europe: TOP 10 Companies with the Highest Number of Employees 3,413,946 registered companies

  Company Name, Employees & Share Employees
1. HOCHTIEF AG 34,750 0.16% 34,750
2. KAEFER SE & Co. KG 29,043 0.13% 29,043
3. PORR AG 20,136 0.09% 20,136
4. TARMAC GROUP LIMITED 19,126 0.09% 19,126
5. ÖBB-Infrastruktur Aktiengesellschaft 18,374 0.08% 18,374
6. DIM, AO 17,397 0.08% 17,397
7. Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme (Schweiz) AG 14,118 0.07% 14,118
8. VELESSTROI, OOO 14,096 0.07% 14,096
9. Ed. Züblin AG 13,014 0.06% 13,014
10. ELECNOR SERVICIOS Y PROYECTOS SAU 12,830 0.06% 12,830

Construction Industry in Europe: SIC Codes

Top 3 SIC Codes among companies registered in Europe and operating in Construction are Operative builders (28.43%), Trade contractor (14.35%) and Electrical contractor (10.69%) .

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.

Construction Industry in Europe: SIC Codes 3,413,946 registered companies

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