Largest Companies in Portugal by Sales
List of the 10 largest companies in Portugal by sales in 2014. Petrogal was the company that generated the highest turnover, being the largest Portuguese company in this area.
List of the 10 Largest Companies in Portugal by sales
The list of the 10 largest companies in Portugal by sales or invoicing includes the largest Portuguese companies taking into account the turnover that took place in 2014, according to a study revealed by Diário Económico, in 2015. The largest company in Portugal in sales was Petrogal , followed by Pingo Doce – Distribuição Alimentar and Modelo Continente Hipermercados , which complete the podium in the ranking of the largest Portuguese companies in terms of turnover . The EDP group has 4 subsidiary companies present in this list of the largest Portuguese companies in terms of sales, none of which reach the podium of this ranking of the largest national companies in sales. Thanks to EDP, the energy sector is the one that accumulates the most companies in this top-10 of the largest companies in Portugal, and it is worth mentioning the only two retail companies present in the list, they are on the podium of this list for the year 2014.
10th EDP Commercial
Opening this list of the 10 largest Portuguese companies in sales is EDP Comercial, a company of the EDP group, with a turnover of around 2 million and 416 thousand euros.
9th MEO – Communication and Multimedia Services
MEO – Serviços de Comunicação e Multimédia is the Portuguese leader in the telecommunications sector, with sales of around 2 million and 417 thousand euros.
8th Portuguese Air Transport
The Portuguese Civil Aviation company is present in this list of the largest Portuguese companies , with a sales volume below 2 million and 500 thousand euros.
7th EDP Energias de Portugal
EDP Energias de Portugal surpassed 2.5 million euros in sales in 2015, consolidating its position as one of the Portuguese companies with the highest turnover .
6th Galp Energia
The company that operates mainly in the energy and oil industry, reaches almost 3 million euros in sales, being one of the largest Portuguese companies .
5th EDP Distribution of Energy
The subsidiary of the EDP group related to energy distribution generated around 3 million and 155 thousand euros in turnover in 2014.
4th EDP Universal Service
Another one of the companies of the EDP Group, this being the highest rated of all in terms of turnover.
3rd Continente Hypermarkets Model
Opening the podium of the largest Portuguese companies in terms of turnover , we have one of the companies of the Sonae group, Modelo Continente Hipermercados, which registered just over 3 million and 357 thousand euros.
2nd Pingo Doce – Food Distribution
The retail trade company of the Jerónimo Martins group had a turnover of 3,446,882 euros, ahead of its rival.
1st Petrogal
The largest company in Portugal by sales , in 2014, was Petrogal, registering a turnover of almost 10 million euros, being the outstanding leader of the year in this specific ranking of national companies.
List of the 10 Largest Companies in Portugal by sales
Position | Company Name | sector | Turnover (in euros) |
1 | Petrogal | Oil industry | 9,757,142 |
2 | Pingo Doce Food Distribution | retail trade | 3,446,882 |
3 | Continente Hypermarkets Model | retail trade | 3,357,898 |
4 | EDP Universal Service | Energy | 3,345,162 |
5 | EDP Energy Distribution | Energy | 3,155,798 |
6 | Galp Energia | Oil Industry and Energy | 2,990,408 |
7 | EDP Energias de Portugal | Energy | 2,518,100 |
8 | Portuguese Air Transport | Passenger Air Transport | 2,442,180 |
9 | MEO – Communication and Multimedia Services | Telecommunications | 2,416,975 |
10 | EDP Comercial | Energy | 2,416,770 |