This statistic shows TOP countries, TOP companies by sales and number of employees operating in Construction in Europe and company breakdown by SIC codes.
The number of European companies in Construction is 3,612,214 which represents 7.88% of all 45,814,863 companies in the HitHorizons database. The industry with the highest number of companies is Services with 15,636,207 companies.
TOP 10 Countries in Construction
The country with the highest number of companies operating in Construction is United Kingdom with 485,183 companies followed by Spain and Russian Federation with 468,867 and 370,400 companies respectively.
TOP 10 Companies by Sales Operating in Construction
European companies operating in Construction generate € 2,895,745,177,820 in sales per annum, which represents 3.62% of sales of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest sales is KINGFISHER PLC with € 15.46B followed by OBAYASHI CORPORATION and SKY UK LIMITED with € 13.94B and € 11.51B in sales respectively.
The list of TOP 10 companies is not 100% reliable since it is generated automatically based on data available in our database and SIC codes (Standard Industrial Classification) assigned to individual companies.
TOP 10 Companies by Number of Employees Operating in Construction
European companies operating in Construction have 22,705,071 employees, which represents 5.83% of all employees of companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest number of employees is KINGFISHER PLC with 82,000 people followed by HOCHTIEF AG and CENGIZ INSAAT SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI with 34,750 and 33,500 employees respectively.
The list of TOP 10 companies is not 100% reliable since it is generated automatically based on data available in our database and SIC codes (Standard Industrial Classification) assigned to individual companies.
Breakdown of Companies in Construction by SIC Code
The Standard Industrial Classification code (SIC code) allows to classify individual industries. The top three SIC codes for the whole of Europe are Operative builders (27.67%), Trade contractor (13.64%) and Electrical contractor (10.09%).