List of companies of the European Union

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This is a list of notable European companies . For further information on the types of business entities in this union and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in the European Union".

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Volkswagen is the largest company in European Union and the largest car manufacturer in the world by revenue. [1] [2]

Volkswagen AG headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany. Volkswagen is European Union's largest and the world's 15th largest company by revenue Wolfsburg VWHochhaus.jpg
Volkswagen AG headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany. Volkswagen is European Union's largest and the world's 15th largest company by revenue

2023 Fortune Global 500 List

The following is a list of 50 largest European Union companies in 2022, ordered by revenue in billions of US dollars. [3]

RankCompanyIndustryHeadquartersRevenue (US$)
1 Volkswagen Automotive Wolfsburg, Germany 293.685
2 Uniper Electric utility Düsseldorf, Germany 288.309
3 TotalEnergies Oil and gas Paris, France 263.310
4 Stellantis Automotive Amsterdam, Netherlands 188.888
5 Mercedes-Benz Group Automotive Stuttgart, Germany 157.782
6 Électricité de France Electric utility Paris, France 150.902
7 BMW Automotive Munich, Germany 149.991
8 Enel Electric utility Rome, Italy 147.790
9 Eni Oil and gas Rome, Italy 140.607
10 Allianz Financial services Munich, Germany 129.059
11 E.ON Electric utility Essen, Germany 121.646
12 Deutsche Telekom Telecommunications Bonn, Germany 120.108
13 Engie Electric utility Paris, France 109.175
14 Axa Financial services Paris, France 109.067
15 DHL Group Courier Bonn, Germany 99.324
16 Banco Santander Financial services Santander, Spain 99.231
17 Bosch Conglomerate Gerlingen, Germany 92.777
18 BASF Chemicals Ludwigshafen, Germany 91.847
19 Ahold Delhaize Retail Zaandam, Netherlands 91.486
20 Carrefour Retail Paris, France 90.062
21 BNP Paribas Financial services Paris, France 88.564
22 Crédit Agricole Financial services Paris, France 86.471
23 Assicurazioni Generali Financial services Trieste, Italy 85.750
24 Dior Luxury goods Paris, France 83.283
25 Maersk Freight transport Svendborg, Denmark 81.529
26 ArcelorMittal Steel Luxembourg City, Luxembourg 79.844
27 Siemens Conglomerate Berlin, Germany 77.860
28 Munich Re Financial services Munich, Germany 75.747
29 Repsol Petroleum Madrid, Spain 72.536
30 Vinci SA Construction Nanterre, France 65.750
31 OMV Petrochemicals Vienna, Austria 65.523
32 SocGen Financial services Paris, France 63.417
33 Orlen Petroleum Płock, Poland 62.326
34 Airbus Aerospace Leiden, Netherlands 61.805
35 Accenture Information technology consulting Dublin, Ireland 61.594
36 Louis Dreyfus Company Agriculture Rotterdam, Netherlands 59.931
37 Deutsche Bahn Rail transport Berlin, Germany 59.210
38 EnBW Electric utilities Karlsruhe, Germany 58.901
39 AB InBev Beverages Leuven, Belgium 57.786
40 Iberdrola Electric utility Bilbao, Spain 56.741
41 Talanx Financial services Hanover, Germany 56.029
42 Saint-Gobain Building materials Paris, France 53.847
43 Daimler Truck Automotive Stuttgart, Germany 53.582
44 Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Biotechnology, Healthcare Leverkusen, Germany 53.365
45 LyondellBasell Chemicals Rotterdam, Netherlands 50.451
46 Renault Automotive Paris, France 49.924
47 Edeka Retail Hamburg, Germany 49.481
48 Energi Danmark Group Energy market Aarhus, Denmark 48.717
49 ING Group Financial services Amsterdam, France 48.062
50 Sanofi Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Healthcare Paris, France 47.738

By Member State

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Austria.svg  Austria

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Finland.svg  Finland

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of France.svg  France

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Greece.svg  Greece

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Malta.svg  Malta

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Romania.svg  Romania

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

Flag of Europe.svg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

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References

  1. "Volkswagen overtakes Toyota as the world's biggest carmaker", www.bbc.com
  2. "5 Largest European Companies by Revenue", www.insidermonkey.com
  3. "Fortune 500". Fortune.com.