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Company data in Netherlands, by industry

Browse Netherlands company directories across 56 industries — 3,831,208 businesses in the InfobelPRO database, registry-sourced from KvK and enriched with firmographics, location, financials and group structure.

3,831,208
Registered companies
Stellantis N.V.
Largest company
Activities of holding companies
Largest sector
7th
in Europe by count

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Rankings

Largest companies in Netherlands

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

#Company (group)IndustryHQRevenue (USD)
1Stellantis N.V.Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessoriesVeenendaal$165.9B
2Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.Trusts, funds and similar financial entitiesZaandam$94.5B
3Aramco Overseas Company B.V.Engineering activities and related technical consultancyDen Haag$76.2B
4Airbus SEActivities of holding companiesLeiden$73.2B
5Dell International Holdings VIII B.V.Activities of holding companiesAmsterdam$56.6B
6Shell Petroleum B.V.Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extractionDen Haag$54.7B
7Akira B.V.Activities of holding companiesAmsterdam$50.6B
8Stichting INGKA FoundationReal estate agenciesLeiden$47.8B
9LyondellBasell Industries N.V.Wholesale of chemical productsRotterdam$46.7B
10PF Consumer Healthcare B.V.Activities of holding companiesAmersfoort$38.9B
11C.P. Pharmaceuticals International C.V.Trusts, funds and similar financial entitiesCapelle aan den IJssel$38.9B
12Hewlett-Packard Copenhagen B.V.Activities of holding companiesAmstelveen$35.6B
13ING Groep N.V.Other monetary intermediationAmsterdam$31.6B
14L'Arche Green N.V.Retail sale of beverages in specialised storesAmsterdam$31.5B
15Inter IKEA Holding B.V.Retail sale of furniture, lighting equipment and other household articles in specialised storesDelft$30.2B

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Stellantis N.V. leads by reported revenue at $165.9B, 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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Construction companies is the most populated sector we cover, with 390,396 companies — 10% of Netherlands's 3,831,208 registered.

Distribution

Company size & revenue

By number of employees

1–4
3,282,834
5–9
316,400
10–19
103,944
20–49
57,600
50–99
21,552
100–199
11,090
200–499
6,849
500–999
2,579
1000+
2,843

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. 57,361 companies have no disclosed headcount (excluded).

Around 86% of companies with disclosed headcount employ fewer than five people, so the market skews heavily toward micro-enterprises.

By revenue (local currency)

1–100K
2,877,820
100K-499K
597,500
500K-999K
118,899
1M-4.99M
70,388
5M-9.99M
9,203
10M-49.99M
11,475
50M-99.99M
7,149
100M-499.99M
12,119
500M-999.99M
2,624
1B+
3,816

152,059 companies have no disclosed revenue (excluded from the chart).

The most common disclosed-revenue band is 1–100K, covering 78% of companies with reported revenue.

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Geography

Where Dutch companies are based

Distribution by region.

Zuid-Holland
838,144
Noord-Holland
805,106
Noord-Brabant
550,536
Gelderland
432,206
Utrecht
326,474

Zuid-Holland holds the largest regional share, with 22% of companies that have a disclosed region.

Group linkage

Corporate structure in Netherlands

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

89%

Part of a corporate group

11%

Independent

89% of companies belong to a corporate group; the remaining 11% operate independently.

Corporate groups

Largest corporate groups in Netherlands

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

#GroupGroup entities (worldwide)
1Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.4,235
2L'Arche Green N.V.4,054
3AS Watson (Europe) Holdings B.V.3,534
4SHV Holdings N.V.1,483
5Stellantis N.V.1,335
6JBS N.V.1,203
7Akzo Nobel N.V.1,005
8Koninklijke Philips N.V.994
9Stichting INGKA Foundation898
10ING Groep N.V.823

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

Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. is the largest corporate group headquartered in Netherlands, with 4,235 entities worldwide.

Foreign ownership

Foreign-owned vs domestic

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

30%

Foreign-owned

71%

Dutch-owned

Leading countries of ownership

France
15.9%
United States of America
14.5%
Germany
11.5%
England
7.6%
Sweden
7.2%

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

France is the leading country of foreign ownership, at 15.9%.

FAQ

Netherlands company data — frequently asked questions

There are 3,831,208 registered companies in Netherlands across all sectors, from sole traders to large enterprises.
By reported revenue, Stellantis N.V. is the largest company in Netherlands, followed by Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. and Aramco Overseas Company B.V..
Activities of holding companies, Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c., Other business support service activities n.e.c. 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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