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Company data in Austria, by industry

Browse Austria company directories across 56 industries — 863,251 businesses in the InfobelPRO database, registry-sourced from Austrian Commercial Register and enriched with firmographics, location, financials and group structure.

863,251
Registered companies
Lidl Osterreich GmbH
Largest company
Other personal service activities n.e.c.
Largest sector
21th
in Europe by count

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Rankings

Largest companies in Austria

By revenue, one row per corporate group — reported (actual) revenue, updated September 2026.

#Company (group)IndustryHQRevenue (USD)
1Lidl Osterreich GmbHRetail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominatingSalzburg$88.9B
2BP Europa SEExtraction of crude petroleumWiener Neudorf$37.9B
3OMV AktiengesellschaftExtraction of crude petroleumWien$35.9B
4SEFE Energy GmbHWholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related productsWien$27B
5DM Holding Gesellschaft m.b.H.Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilisers, pet animals and pet food in specialised storesWals-Siezenheim$19.3B
6HOLDAG Beteiligungsgesellschaft m.b.H.Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominatingSalzburg$18.3B
7Amazon Web Services EMEA SARLData processing, hosting and related activitiesWien$13.7B
8MAHLE Holding Austria GmbHWholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessoriesFeistritz ob Bleiburg$12.4B
9Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V.Passenger air transportWien$12.1B
10Red Bull GmbHManufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled watersFuschl am See$11.9B
11Erste Group Bank AGOther monetary intermediationWien$11.8B
12NIKE Retail B.V.Retail sale of clothing in specialised storesWien$11.5B
13VERBUND Energy4Business GmbHElectric power generation, transmission and distributionWien$9.5B
14Basell Sales & Marketing Company B.V.Wholesale of pharmaceutical goodsWien$9.4B
15Benteler International Austria GmbHActivities of holding companiesSalzburg$9.3B

Top 15 of 25 · Raiffeisen Bank International AG, Andritz AG, Evonik Operations GmbH, Borouge Group International AG, Bitpanda GmbH, REWE International AG, Wieland Austria Holding Ges.m.b.H., PORR AG, WIENER STADTWERKE GmbH, Osterreichische Bundesbahnen-Holding Aktiengesellschaft follow. Methodology →

Lidl Osterreich GmbH leads by reported revenue at $88.9B, the largest of 25 ranked corporate groups.

Coverage

Companies by industry

The B2B industries we cover, ranked by number of companies. Each links to the full directory.

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Retail companies is the most populated sector we cover, with 143,017 companies — 17% of Austria's 863,251 registered.

Distribution

Company size & revenue

By number of employees

1–4
664,210
5–9
69,716
10–19
31,068
20–49
20,913
50–99
7,192
100–199
3,543
200–499
2,057
500–999
730
1000+
602

The 1–4 band is shown with a broken bar — it is ~10× the next band; the smaller bands are scaled against each other so they stay readable. 65,727 companies have no disclosed headcount (excluded).

Around 83% of companies with disclosed headcount employ fewer than five people, so the market skews heavily toward micro-enterprises.

By revenue (local currency)

1–100K
349,140
100K-499K
341,704
500K-999K
39,929
1M-4.99M
32,292
5M-9.99M
5,741
10M-49.99M
5,942
50M-99.99M
1,384
100M-499.99M
1,560
500M-999.99M
224
1B+
235

87,607 companies have no disclosed revenue (excluded from the chart).

The most common disclosed-revenue band is 1–100K, covering 45% of companies with reported revenue.

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Geography

Where Austrian companies are based

Distribution by region.

Wien
208,287
Niederösterreich
158,138
Oberösterreich
126,107
Steiermark
116,705
Tirol
75,936

Wien holds the largest regional share, with 24% of companies that have a disclosed region.

Group linkage

Corporate structure in Austria

How much of the market is part of a corporate group vs independent.

39%

Part of a corporate group

61%

Independent

39% of companies belong to a corporate group; the remaining 61% operate independently.

Corporate groups

Largest corporate groups in Austria

Austrian-headquartered groups ranked by total group entities worldwide — a measure of corporate reach.

#GroupGroup entities (worldwide)
1STRABAG SE1,556
2OMV Aktiengesellschaft798
3JFG Privatstiftung772
4Erste Group Bank AG737
5Wiener Städtische Versicherungsverein - Vermögensverwaltung730
6D. Swarovski KG709
7Raiffeisen Bank International AG688
8FGK Vermögensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH585
9Wienerberger AG569
10voestalpine AG545

Group entities = total members of the corporate family worldwide, for groups whose ultimate parent is in Austria.

STRABAG SE is the largest corporate group headquartered in Austria, with 1,556 entities worldwide.

Foreign ownership

Foreign-owned vs domestic

Among Austria's larger companies, the share ultimately controlled from abroad — and the leading countries of ownership.

37%

Foreign-owned

63%

Austrian-owned

Leading countries of ownership

Germany
32.5%
Switzerland
10.4%
United States of America
8.9%
Japan
6.4%
Netherlands
5.8%

Shares calculated on the largest companies by revenue with ownership data available, not an absolute national figure.

Germany is the leading country of foreign ownership, at 32.5%.

FAQ

Austria company data — frequently asked questions

There are 863,251 registered companies in Austria across all sectors, from sole traders to large enterprises.
By reported revenue, Lidl Osterreich GmbH is the largest company in Austria, followed by BP Europa SE and OMV Aktiengesellschaft.
Other personal service activities n.e.c., Restaurants and mobile food service activities, Other human health activities have the most registered companies.
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Sourced from the Infobel DaaS database. The largest-companies ranking is consolidated at corporate-group level (one row per group) and shows reported (actual) revenue in USD; modeled figures are excluded. Distributions cover all registered companies. Industry directories use a NACE-based B2B taxonomy. Last updated September 2026.

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