Breakdown of Construction Industry in Europe

Explore 3,474,274 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 3,474,274 (7.7%)
Largest Industry:
Services 15,825,764 (34.9%)
Total Number of Companies registered in Europe 45,389,639

According to our database, there are 3,474,274 companies operating in the Construction industry in Europe. This represents 7.65% of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. These companies have a share of 3.59% of all sales generated by businesses registered in Europe and employ 5.53% of all employees.

Construction Industry in Europe: TOP 10 Countries

According to our database, the highest number of companies operates in United Kingdom (494,520), followed by Spain (479,253), and France (363,676).

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 3,474,274 registered companies

  Country, Number of Companies Number of Companies
United Kingdom 494,520 14.2% 494,520
Spain 479,253 13.8% 479,253
France 363,676 10.5% 363,676
Russian Federation 356,093 10.2% 356,093
Italy 350,629 10.1% 350,629
Germany 176,989 5.1% 176,989
Romania 139,349 4.0% 139,349
Belgium 103,220 3.0% 103,220
Ukraine 94,417 2.7% 94,417
Poland 90,077 2.6% 90,077

Construction Industry in Europe: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales

According to our database, companies registered in Europe and operating in Construction generated € 3,115,203,354,761 in sales. This represents 3.59% of all sales generated by companies available in the HitHorizons database. KINGFISHER PLC had the highest annual sales (€ 15.42B), followed by OBAYASHI CORPORATION (€ 12.11B), and SKY UK LIMITED (€ 12.05B).

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 3,474,274 registered companies

  Company Name, Sales & Share Sales
1. KINGFISHER PLC € 15.42B 0.5% € 15.42B
2. OBAYASHI CORPORATION € 12.11B 0.39% € 12.11B
3. SKY UK LIMITED € 12.05B 0.39% € 12.05B
4. WEBUILD SPA € 9.347B 0.3% € 9.347B
5. SALINI COSTRUTTORI SPA € 9.288B 0.3% € 9.288B
6. GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLC € 6.65B 0.21% € 6.65B
7. Westnetz GmbH € 6.624B 0.21% € 6.624B
8. BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS P L C € 6.285B 0.2% € 6.285B
9. BAM Integrale Projecten Zuid B.V. € 6.27B 0.2% € 6.27B
10. BAM Modulaire- en Energieconcepten B.V. € 6.27B 0.2% € 6.27B

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 21,360,725 people. This represents 5.53% of all employees of companies available in the HitHorizons database. HOCHTIEF AG has the highest number of employees (39,413), followed by KAEFER SE & Co. KG (29,613), and PORR AG (20,543).

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 3,474,274 registered companies

  Company Name, Employees & Share Employees
1. HOCHTIEF AG 39,413 0.18% 39,413
2. KAEFER SE & Co. KG 29,613 0.14% 29,613
3. PORR AG 20,543 0.1% 20,543
4. Bohrgesellschaft Roßla mbH 20,229 0.09% 20,229
5. Audio-Video G+M AG 19,729 0.09% 19,729
6. TARMAC GROUP LIMITED 19,126 0.09% 19,126
7. OBB-Infrastruktur Aktiengesellschaft 18,374 0.09% 18,374
8. DIM, AO 17,397 0.08% 17,397
9. VELESSTROI, OOO 14,096 0.07% 14,096
10. ELECNOR SERVICIOS Y PROYECTOS SAU 13,218 0.06% 13,218

Construction Industry in Europe: SIC Codes

Top 3 SIC Codes among companies registered in Europe and operating in Construction are Operative builders (27.93%), Trade contractor (14.72%) and Electrical contractor (10.69%) .

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 3,474,274 registered companies

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