Industry Breakdown of Companies in Malta

This statistic shows TOP industries, TOP companies by sales and number of employees and the most common SIC codes in Malta

The number of companies in Malta is 73,058, which represents 0.16% of all 45,639,763 companies in the HitHorizons database. The country with the highest number of registered companies is United Kingdom with 6,756,179 companies.

Current Country:
Malta 73,058 (0.2%)
Largest Country:
United Kingdom 6,756,179 (14.8%)
Total Number of Companies 45,639,763

TOP Industries in Malta

The industry with the highest number of companies registered in Malta is Unknown industry with 58,629 companies followed by Services and Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate with 3,709 and 3,072 companies respectively.

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TOP Industries in Malta 73,058 registered companies

  Industry, Number of Companies Number of Companies
Unknown industry 58,629 80.2% 58,629
Services 3,709 5.1% 3,709
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate 3,072 4.2% 3,072
Wholesale Trade 2,584 3.5% 2,584
Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services 1,777 2.4% 1,777
Manufacturing 1,528 2.1% 1,528
Retail Trade 1,194 1.6% 1,194
Construction 379 0.5% 379
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing 81 0.1% 81
Public Sector 54 0.1% 54
Mining 51 0.1% 51

Breakdown of Companies in Malta by SIC Code

The Standard Industrial Classification code (SIC code) allows to classify individual industries. The top three SIC codes for Malta are Non classified establishment (80.25%), Holding company (2.97%) and Amusement/recreation services (1.03%) .

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Breakdown of Companies in Malta by SIC Code 73,058 registered companies

TOP 10 Companies by Sales Registered in Malta

Companies registered in Malta generate € 86,672,100,879 in sales per annum, which represents 0.11% of sales of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest sales is HC TRADING MALTA LIMITED with € 1.346B followed by ADVAITA TRADE PRIVATE LIMITED and ALKAGESTA LTD with € 1.253B and € 1.210B in sales respectively.

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TOP 10 Companies by Sales in Malta 73,058 registered companies

  Company Name, Sales & Share Sales
1. HC TRADING MALTA LIMITED € 1.346B 1.55% € 1.346B
2. ADVAITA TRADE PRIVATE LIMITED € 1.253B 1.45% € 1.253B
3. ALKAGESTA LTD € 1.210B 1.4% € 1.210B
4. B&J Holdings Limited € 1.178B 1.36% € 1.178B
5. KING.COM LIMITED € 1.086B 1.25% € 1.086B
6. TPTE HOLDING LIMITED € 1.018B 1.17% € 1.018B
7. Actavis International Limited € 974.7M 1.12% € 974.7M
8. AMDAP LTD € 856.2M 0.99% € 856.2M
9. TIPICO CO. LTD € 828.5M 0.96% € 828.5M
10. NORASIA CONTAINER LINES LIMITED € 816.5M 0.94% € 816.5M

TOP 10 Companies by Number of Employees Registered in Malta

Companies registered in Malta have 436,244 employees, which represents 0.11% of all employees of companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest number of employees is THE GOVERNMENT OF MALTA with 40,000 people followed by HILI VENTURES LIMITED and Premier Capital p.l.c. with 10,071 and 9,211 employees respectively.

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TOP 10 Companies by Number of Employees in Malta 73,058 registered companies

  Company Name, Employees & Share Employees
1. THE GOVERNMENT OF MALTA 40,000 9.17% 40,000
2. HILI VENTURES LIMITED 10,071 2.31% 10,071
3. Premier Capital p.l.c. 9,211 2.11% 9,211
4. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 6,314 1.45% 6,314
5. GFS INVESTMENTS LIMITED 5,545 1.27% 5,545
6. AMDAP LTD 5,111 1.17% 5,111
7. CRYNSSEN PHARMA GROUP LTD 4,776 1.09% 4,776
8. MINSTRY FOR SOCIAL POLICY 4,000 0.92% 4,000
9. MALTA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD 4,000 0.92% 4,000
10. WORKS DEPARTMENT - GOVERNMENT OF MALTA 3,645 0.84% 3,645

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