Top 10 Czech Companies

According to sales in 2007:

1. Škoda Auto, automotive, € 8.00 billion
2. ČEZ, energy, € 6.29 billion
3. Foxconn, engineering, € 3.23 billion
4. Unipetrol, oil transmission, € 3.20 billion
5. Agrofert, foodstuff & retail, € 3.00 billion
6. RWE Transgas, gas transmission, € 2.83 billion
7. Siemens, engineering, € 2.55 billion
8. Telefonica O2, communication, €2.27 billion
9. Moravia Steel, metallurgy retail, € 2.23 billion
10. Toyota Peugeot-Citroen, automotive, € 1.85 billion

Note: RWE Energy is missing in the list, although its should be in the top 5.

Top 5 Exporters:
1. Škoda
2. Foxconn
3. ČEZ
4. Panasonic
5. Unipetrol

Sources:
http://www.feedit.cz/a.asp?a=2002938
http://ekonomika.idnes.cz/skoda-vyvezla-zbozi-za-195-miliard-patri-ji-tak-prvni-misto-mezi-exportery-1le-/ekoakcie.asp?c=A080611_160547_ekoakcie_pin

For top Slovak companies in 2007, visit our earlier post.

Top 10 Slovak Companies

Are not really that Slovak after all :)

Ranked according to sales in 2007:

1. Volkswagen Slovakia, automotive, € 5.73 billion

2. Slovnaft, oil refining, € 3.34 billion

3. Samsung Electronics, electronics, € 3.29 billion

4. U.S. Steel Košice, metallurgy, € 2.87 billion

5. SPP, gas distribution, € 2.17 billion

6. Kia Motors, automotive, € 1.60 billion

7. PCA Slovakia, automotive, € 1.54 billion

8. Slovenské elektrárne, energy production, € 1.38 billion

9. Tesco Stores, retail, € 927 million

10. Sony Slovakia, electronics, € 864 million

Note: Fortune's 500th world's largest corporation (Fluor) had revenues of € 12.19 billion last year.

Top 3 in Value Added:

1. U.S. Steel Košice, metallurgy, v.a. € 1.03 billion

2. Slovenské elektrárne, energy production, v.a. € 822 million

3. SPP, gas distribution, v.a. € 541 million

Top 3 in Employment:

1. Železnice SR, railways, 17 982 employees

2. Slovenská pošta, postal services, 15 849 employees

3. U.S. Steel Košice, metallurgy, 13 342 employees

Source: TREND Top 200

For top CEE companies in 2006, visit our earlier post.