Industry Breakdown of Companies
in Bulgaria

Explore more than 937,748 Bulgaria-based companies available in the HitHorizons database and see top industries and biggest players with highest sales and number of employees.

Current Country: Bulgaria 937,748 (2.0%)
Largest Country: United Kingdom 7,787,566 (16.6%)
Total Number of Companies in Europe 47,053,672

According to our database, a total of more than 937,748 businesses are registered in Bulgaria . That represents 1.99% of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. These Bulgaria-based companies have a share of 0.45% of all sales generated by EU-based businesses and employ 0.84% of all EU employees.

Bulgaria: TOP Industries

According to our database, the industry with the highest number of companies registered is Services (227,986 companies in total), followed by Unknown industry (227,344) and Retail Trade (189,737).

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.

Bulgaria: TOP Industries 937,748 registered companies

  Industry, Number of Companies Number of
Companies
Services 227,986 24.3% 227,986
Unknown industry 227,344 24.2% 227,344
Retail Trade 189,737 20.2% 189,737
Wholesale Trade 74,072 7.9% 74,072
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate 60,611 6.5% 60,611
Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services 49,754 5.3% 49,754
Manufacturing 45,530 4.9% 45,530
Construction 45,195 4.8% 45,195
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing 16,141 1.7% 16,141
Public Sector 827 0.1% 827
Mining 551 0.1% 551

Bulgaria: 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 Bulgaria are Non classified establishment (24.24%), Whol non durable goods (3.56%) and Business services (2.79%).

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.

Bulgaria: Breakdown of Companies by SIC Code 937,748 registered companies

Bulgaria: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales

According to our database, companies registered in the Bulgaria generated € 384,955,145,405 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 Bulgaria 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.

Bulgaria: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales 937,748 registered companies

  Company Name, Sales & Share Sales
1. LUKOIL NEFTOCHIM BURGAS AD € 5.469B 1.42% € 5.469B
2. AURUBIS BULGARIA AD € 4.407B 1.14% € 4.407B
3. LUKOIL-BULGARIA EOOD € 3.991B 1.04% € 3.991B
4. ASTRA BIOPLANT EOOD € 2.544B 0.66% € 2.544B
5. TALAY LOGISTICS LTD OOD € 2.425B 0.63% € 2.425B
6. BA GLASS BULGARIA EAD € 1.89B 0.49% € 1.89B
7. BULGARGAZ EAD € 1.624B 0.42% € 1.624B
8. KOZLODUY NPP EAD € 1.606B 0.42% € 1.606B
9. KAUFLAND BULGARIA EOOD & CO. € 1.54B 0.4% € 1.54B
10. LIDL BULGARIA EOOD & CO € 1.439B 0.37% € 1.439B
Total Sales of the TOP 10 Companies € 26.93B

Bulgaria: Top 10 Companies with Highest Number of Employees

According to our database, companies registered in the UK employ 3,221,177 people, which represents 0.84% of all people employed by companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest number of employees is NATIONAL RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE COMPANY (10,430), followed by ARSENAL AD (9,090) and KAUFLAND BULGARIA EOOD & CO. (7,759).

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.

Bulgaria: Top 10 Companies with Highest Number of Employees 937,748 registered companies

  Company Name, Employees & Share Number of Employees
1. NATIONAL RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE COMPANY 10,430 0.32% 10,430
2. ARSENAL AD 9,090 0.28% 9,090
3. KAUFLAND BULGARIA EOOD & CO. 7,759 0.24% 7,759
4. BILLA BULGARIA EOOD 5,458 0.17% 5,458
5. DSK BANK AD 5,402 0.17% 5,402
6. VAZOVSKI MASHINOSTROITELNI ZAVODI EAD 4,960 0.15% 4,960
7. UNITED BULGARIAN BANK AD 4,349 0.14% 4,349
8. VIVACOM BULGARIA EAD 4,258 0.13% 4,258
9. LIDL BULGARIA EOOD & CO 4,255 0.13% 4,255
10. PLOVDIV MUNICIPALITY 4,200 0.13% 4,200
Total Number of Employees of the TOP 10 Companies 60,161

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