List of companies of Spain
This is a list of notable companies based in Spain, grouped by their Industry Classification Benchmark sector. For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Spain".
Basic materials
- Acerinox, steel
- CLH, Compañía Logística de Hidrocarburos, chemicals
- Uralita Group, chemicals
Conglomerates
- Abengoa, energy, telecommunications, transportation, environment
- Abertis, transportation, telecommunications, logistics
- Mondragon Corporation, conglomerate, includes Orbea, Eroski, Fagor and Irizar
- Orbea, manufacturing
- Natra, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics
Construction
Consumer goods
- Advanced Design Tramontana, car manufacturer
- Afinsa, collectibles
- Balay, appliances, belongs to the Bosch Group
- Chupa Chups, confectionery, acquired by the Italian group Perfetti Van Melle
- CIE Automotive, automotive, alternative propulsion, biodiesel
- Ebro Foods, food
- Ebro trucks, manufacturing; Nissan Motors took complete control of Motors Iberica, Ebro Trucks umbrella company, in 1987
- Fagor, appliances, automotive, owns the brands Edesa, Aspes, Mastercook, Brandt and De Dietrich and is part of MCC, Mondragón Cooperative Corporation
- Grupo Antolin, automotive
- Grupo Lo Monaco, mattresses
- Lacasa, confectionery
- Lladró, handcraft
- Llaollao, food
- Matutano, snacks
- Natraceutical, confectionery
- Nutrexpa, food, owns brands like Cola Cao, La Piara and Granja San Francisco
- Pescanova, food
- Santana Motor, automotive
- SEAT, Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo, automotive, SEAT belongs 100% to Volkswagen Group since 1990
- Vidal, confectionery
Financials
- Banco Popular Español, banking
- Banco Sabadell, banking
- Banco Santander, banking, largest bank in Europe as of Fall 2008[1]
- Banesto, banking, owned 88.4% by Banco Santander
- Bankinter, banking
- BBVA, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, banking
- BME, Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, exchange
- Inmobiliaria Colonial, real estate
- La Caixa, banking
- Mapfre, insurance
- Mutua Madrileña, insurance
Health care
- Almirall, pharmaceutical
- Curaxys, biopharmaceutical
- Inibsa, pharmaceutical
- Natraceutical, pharmaceutical
Industrials
- Acciona, construction
- ASTANO, shipbuilding
- CASA, Construcciones Aeronáuticas S.A., aeronautics, Spanish branch of EADS
- CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, manufacturing
- Cintra, infrastructure
- Correos, postal
- Ferrovial, construction
- Festina, manufacturing
- Fierro Group, manufacturing
- Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas, construction
- GMV Innovating Solutions, aeronautics, banking & insurance, defense & security, health care, information security, space, transportation, telecommunication
- Grundig mobile, manufacturing
- Grupo ACS, one of the world's largest construction companies
- Iberia, logistics
- Indra Sistemas, aeronautics, defence
- Irizar, manufacturing
- Naipes Heraclio Fournier, manufacturing, owned by The United States Playing Card Company since 1986
- Nodosa Shipyard, shipbuilding, shiprepair
- OHL, Obrascón Huarte Lain, construction
- Porcelanosa, manufacturing
- Prosegur, multinational security company operating in Spain, Portugal, France, Luxembourg, Germany, Brazil, Argentina, India, China, and much of Latin America
- Sacyr Vallehermoso, construction
- Sener Aeronáutica, aeronautics, belongs to the Grupo Sener
- Talgo, railway engineering
- UMANA Ingenieria, engineering
- Vitelcom, manufacturing
Media
- Antena 3, entertainment
- BRB Internacional, media
- Planeta, media
- PRISA TV, media
- Private Media Group, media
- Telecinco, media
- Zinkia Entertainment, entertainment
Oil & gas
- CEPSA, Compañía Española de Petróleos S.A, petroleum
- Gamesa, renewable energy
- Grupo Gea Perona, distribution
- Repsol S.A., petroleum
- Técnicas Reunidas, contractor which provides engineering, procurement and construction of industrial and power generation plants, particularly in the oil and gas sector
Retail
- Cortefiel, retail
- El Corte Inglés, groceries
- Eroski, groceries, part of MCC, Mondragón Cooperative Corporation
- Hipercor, groceries
- Inditex, world's largest clothing retailer[2] and owns brands like Zara, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Pull and Bear, Oysho, Zara Home, Often and Stradivarius
- Joma, retail
- Kelme, retail
- La Casera, groceries, bought in 2001 by Cadbury-Schweppes group
- Majorica, retail
- Mango, retail
- Mercadona, groceries
- Zara, retailer, see Inditex
Technology
- 3scale, software
- Akamon Entertainment, video game developer
- Amadeus IT Group, software
- ApeSoft, software
- CATUAV, drone manufacturer
- IDAPT, mobile phone chargers
- Marfeel, cloud solution company based in Barcelona
- Privalia, e-commerce
- Pyro Studios, video game developer
- Terra Networks, Internet
Telecommunications
- Amper, telecommunications
- Euskaltel, telecommunications
- Jazztel, telecommunications
- Telefónica, telecommunications
- Vodafone Spain, telecommunications
Travel & leisure
- Budgetplaces, hospitality
- Fiesta hotels, hospitality
- Iberia, airline
- Meliá Hotels International, hotels
- NH Hoteles, hotels
- Pacha Group, entertainment
- RIU Hotels, hotels
- Telepizza, services
- Vueling Airlines, airline
Utilities
- Agbar, Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona, water
- Enagás, energy, gas grid
- Endesa, energy, majority-owned (92%) subsidiary of the Italian utility company Enel
- Gas Natural, energy
- Iberdrola, energy
- REE, Red Eléctrica de España, energy grid
See also
References
- ^ "The end of the beginning?". The Economist. 16 October 2008.
- ^ Keeley, Graham (11 August 2008). "Zara overtakes Gap to become world's largest clothing retailer". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 8 May 2010.