Breakdown of Construction Industry in Europe

Explore 3,537,839 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 3,537,839 (7.5%)
Largest Industry:
Services 16,658,392 (35.2%)
Total Number of Companies registered in Europe 47,288,522

According to our database, there are 3,537,839 companies operating in the Construction industry in Europe. This represents 7.48% of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. These companies have a share of 3.7% of all sales generated by businesses registered in Europe and employ 5.39% of all employees.

Construction Industry in Europe: TOP 10 Countries

According to our database, the highest number of companies operates in United Kingdom (499,627), followed by Spain (491,932), and France (382,842).

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 3,537,839 registered companies

  Country, Number of Companies Number of Companies
United Kingdom 499,627 14.1% 499,627
Spain 491,932 13.9% 491,932
France 382,842 10.8% 382,842
Russian Federation 348,503 9.9% 348,503
Italy 345,333 9.8% 345,333
Germany 187,186 5.3% 187,186
Romania 146,696 4.1% 146,696
Belgium 104,202 2.9% 104,202
Ukraine 96,737 2.7% 96,737
Poland 94,836 2.7% 94,836

Construction Industry in Europe: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales

According to our database, companies registered in Europe and operating in Construction generated € 3,251,153,645,388 in sales. This represents 3.7% of all sales generated by companies available in the HitHorizons database. KINGFISHER PLC had the highest annual sales (€ 15.1B), followed by SAIPEM SPA (€ 14.55B), and OBAYASHI CORPORATION (€ 14.19B).

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 3,537,839 registered companies

  Company Name, Sales & Share Sales
1. KINGFISHER PLC € 15.1B 0.46% € 15.1B
2. SAIPEM SPA € 14.55B 0.45% € 14.55B
3. OBAYASHI CORPORATION € 14.19B 0.44% € 14.19B
4. NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED € 13.37B 0.41% € 13.37B
5. WEBUILD SPA € 11.03B 0.34% € 11.03B
6. SALINI COSTRUTTORI SPA € 11.03B 0.34% € 11.03B
7. Westnetz GmbH € 8.617B 0.27% € 8.617B
8. Koninklijke BAM Groep N.V. € 6.27B 0.19% € 6.27B
9. PORR AG € 6.191B 0.19% € 6.191B
10. GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLC € 5.787B 0.18% € 5.787B

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 20,509,540 people. This represents 5.39% of all employees of companies available in the HitHorizons database. KINGFISHER PLC has the highest number of employees (74,000), followed by HOCHTIEF AG (52,906), and NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED (41,331).

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 3,537,839 registered companies

  Company Name, Employees & Share Employees
1. KINGFISHER PLC 74,000 0.36% 74,000
2. HOCHTIEF AG 52,906 0.26% 52,906
3. NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED 41,331 0.2% 41,331
4. KAEFER SE & Co. KG 31,088 0.15% 31,088
5. PORR AG 20,665 0.1% 20,665
6. OBB-Infrastruktur Aktiengesellschaft 18,374 0.09% 18,374
7. DIM, AO 17,397 0.08% 17,397
8. BALFOUR BEATTY GROUP LIMITED 15,774 0.08% 15,774
9. VELESSTROI, OOO 14,096 0.07% 14,096
10. Ed. Zublin AG 13,014 0.06% 13,014

Construction Industry in Europe: SIC Codes

Top 3 SIC Codes among companies registered in Europe and operating in Construction are Operative builders (27.84%), Trade contractor (14.15%) and Electrical contractor (10.88%) .

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 3,537,839 registered companies

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