Industry Breakdown of Companies
in Greece

Explore more than 368,074 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 368,074 (0.8%)
Largest Country: United Kingdom 7,908,652 (16.5%)
Total Number of Companies in Europe 48,036,256

According to our database, a total of more than 368,074 businesses are registered in Greece . That represents 0.77% of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. These Greece-based companies have a share of 0.43% of all sales generated by EU-based businesses and employ 0.57% of all EU employees.

Greece: TOP Industries

According to our database, the industry with the highest number of companies registered is Services (105,702 companies in total), followed by Retail Trade (66,618) and Wholesale Trade (40,808).

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 368,074 registered companies

  Industry, Number of Companies Number of
Companies
Services 105,702 28.7% 105,702
Retail Trade 66,618 18.1% 66,618
Wholesale Trade 40,808 11.1% 40,808
Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services 36,206 9.8% 36,206
Construction 33,672 9.1% 33,672
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate 29,632 8.1% 29,632
Manufacturing 28,586 7.8% 28,586
Unknown industry 21,953 6.0% 21,953
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing 3,585 1.0% 3,585
Public Sector 823 0.2% 823
Mining 489 0.1% 489

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 (5.96%), Operative builders (5.66%) and Hotel/motel operation (5.45%).

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 368,074 registered companies

Greece: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales

According to our database, companies registered in the Greece generated € 379,317,633,011 in sales, which represents 0.43% 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 368,074 registered companies

  Company Name, Sales & Share Sales
1. MOTOR OIL (ELLAS) DIYLISTIRIA KORINTHOU A.E. € 7.698B 2.03% € 7.698B
2. PUBLIC POWER CORPORATION S.A. € 5.912B 1.56% € 5.912B
3. HELLENIC HYPERMARKETS SKLAVENITIS S.A. € 4.651B 1.23% € 4.651B
4. METLEN ENERGY & METALS SINGLE MEMBER S.A. € 4.354B 1.15% € 4.354B
5. ALPHA BANK S.A. € 3.898B 1.03% € 3.898B
6. EUROBANK S.A. € 3.471B 0.92% € 3.471B
7. HELLENIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATION S.A. € 3.335B 0.88% € 3.335B
8. CORAL A.E. OIL AND CHEMICALS COMPANY € 2.73B 0.72% € 2.73B
9. PIRAEUS BANK S.A. € 2.649B 0.7% € 2.649B
10. ELVALHALCOR HELLENIC COPPER & ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY S.A. € 2.526B 0.67% € 2.526B
Total Sales of the TOP 10 Companies € 41.22B

Greece: Top 10 Companies with Highest Number of Employees

According to our database, companies registered in the UK employ 2,191,901 people, which represents 0.57% 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. (39,835), followed by PUBLIC POWER CORPORATION S.A. (20,142) and ALFA-BETA VASSILOPOULOS SINGLE MEMBER SOCIETE ANONYME (13,658).

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 368,074 registered companies

  Company Name, Employees & Share Number of Employees
1. HELLENIC HYPERMARKETS SKLAVENITIS S.A. 39,835 1.82% 39,835
2. PUBLIC POWER CORPORATION S.A. 20,142 0.92% 20,142
3. ALFA-BETA VASSILOPOULOS SINGLE MEMBER SOCIETE ANONYME 13,658 0.62% 13,658
4. DIAMANTIS MASOUTIS A.E. SUPER MARKET 13,124 0.6% 13,124
5. EUROBANK S.A. 12,773 0.58% 12,773
6. YPIRESIA 800 - TELEPERFORMANCE SINGLE MEMBER S.A. 12,447 0.57% 12,447
7. METRO ANONYMI EMPORIKI KAI VIOMICHANIKI ETAIREIA EIDON DIATROFIS KAI OIKIAKIS CHRISIS 11,168 0.51% 11,168
8. MELLON TECHNOLOGIES SYSTEMS AND SERVICES COMMERCIAL SOCIETE ANONYME - PRIVATE SECURITY SER 8,981 0.41% 8,981
9. HELLENIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATION S.A. 8,827 0.4% 8,827
10. PIRAEUS BANK S.A. 8,482 0.39% 8,482
Total Number of Employees of the TOP 10 Companies 149,437

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