List of companies of Hungary

Hungary is a unitary parliamentary republic in Central Europe. It covers an area of 93,030 square kilometres (35,920 sq mi), situated in the Carpathian Basin and bordered by Slovakia to the north, Romania to the east, Serbia to the south, Croatia to the southwest, Slovenia to the west, Austria to the northwest, and Ukraine to the northeast. With about 10 million inhabitants, Hungary is a medium-sized member state of the European Union. The official language is Hungarian, which is the most widely spoken non-Indo-European language in Europe.[1] Hungary's capital and largest metropolis is Budapest, a significant economic hub, classified as an Alpha- global city.[2] Major urban areas include Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs and Győr.
Hungary is a middle power and has the world's 57th largest economy by nominal GDP, as well as the 58th largest by PPP, out of 188 countries measured by the IMF. As a substantial actor in several industrial and technological sectors, it is both the world's 36th largest exporter and importer of goods. Hungary is a high-income economy with a very high level of human development. It has a social security and universal health care system, and a tuition-free university education.
For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Hungary".
Notable firms
[edit]This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.
| Name | Industry | Sector | Headquarters | Founded | Notes | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4iG | Telecommunications | Telecommunications Services | Budapest | 1990 | Telecommunications | P | A |
| Ajka Crystal | Consumer goods | Durable household products | Ajka | 1878 | Crystal glass manufacturer | P | A |
| ASL Airlines Hungary | Consumer services | Airlines | Budapest | 1990 | Airline, part of ASL Airlines Ireland | P | A |
| AstridBio | Health care | Biotechnology | Szeged | 2003 | Biotechnology, bioinformatics software | P | A |
| BKV Zrt. | Consumer services | Travel & tourism | Budapest | 1968 | Public transport | P | A |
| BorsodChem | Basic materials | Specialty chemicals | Budapest | 1949 | Chemicals | P | A |
| Budapest Aircraft Service | Consumer services | Airlines | Budapest | 1991 | Charter airline | P | A |
| CBA | Consumer services | Food retailers & wholesalers | Alsónémedi | 1992 | Supermarket chain | P | A |
| CIB Bank | Financials | Banks | Budapest | 1979 | Commercial bank | P | A |
| CIG Pannonia | Financials | Full line insurance | Budapest | 2007 | Insurance | P | A |
| Coop | Consumer services | Food retailers & wholesalers | Budapest | 1995 | Supermarket chain | P | A |
| Corvus Hungary | Industrials | Aerospace | Ballószög | 2011 | Aircraft | P | A |
| Csepel | Consumer goods | Automobiles | Szigetszentmiklós | 1944 | Vehicles, defunct 1996 | P | D |
| Danubius Hotels Group | Consumer services | Hotels | Budapest | 1972 | International hotels | P | A |
| Diego | Consumer goods | Home improvement retailers | Dabas | 1992 | Retail | P | A |
| Fegyver- és Gépgyár | Industrials | Building materials & fixtures | Budapest | 1891 | HVAC, part of MPF Industry Group | P | A |
| Fornetti | Consumer goods | Food products | Kecskemét | 1997 | Food | P | A |
| Ganz Works | Consumer goods | Automobiles | Budapest | 1844 | Tramcars | P | A |
| Richter Gedeon Co. | Health care | Pharmaceuticals | Budapest | 1901 | Pharmaceuticals | P | A |
| Gepida | Consumer goods | Recreational products | Budapest | 1993 | Bicycles | P | A |
| Graphisoft | Technology | Software | Budapest | 1982 | Computer software development | P | A |
| Győri Keksz | Consumer goods | Food products | Győr | 1880 | Food | P | A |
| Herend Porcelain Manufactory | Consumer goods | Durable household products | Herend | 1826 | Porcelain manufacturer | P | A |
| Hollóháza Porcelain Manufactory | Consumer goods | Durable household products | Hollóháza | 1777 | Porcelain manufacturer | P | A |
| Hungarian National Bank | Financials | Banks | Budapest | 1924 | Central bank | S | A |
| Hungarian State Railways | Industrials | Railroads | Budapest | 1869 | National railways | S | A |
| Ikarus Bus | Industrials | Commercial vehicles & trucks | Budapest | 1895 | Bus manufacturer | P | A |
| Kifli.hu | Consumer services | Food retailers & wholesalers | Budapest | 2019 | Online grocery retailer; subsidiary of Rohlik Group | P | A |
| K&H Bank | Financials | Banks | Budapest | 1987 | Commercial bank | P | A |
| Lehel | Consumer goods | Durable household products | Jászberény | 1945 | Appliances, defunct 1999, now part of Electrolux (Sweden) | P | D |
| MagNet Bank | Financials | Banks | Budapest | 1995 | Commercial bank | P | A |
| Magyar Posta | Industrials | Delivery services | Budapest | 1867 | Postal administration | S | A |
| Magyar Telekom | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | Budapest | 1991 | Telephone and internet, part of Deutsche Telekom (Germany) | P | A |
| MAL Hungarian Aluminium | Basic materials | Aluminum | Ajka | 1995 | Aluminum | P | A |
| Malév | Consumer services | Airlines | Budapest | 1956 | Airline, defunct 2012 | P | D |
| MBH Bank | Financials | Banks | Budapest | 2023 | Commercial bank | P | A |
| MFS | Industrials | Defense | Sirok | 1952 | Ammunition | P | A |
| MOL Group | Oil & gas | Exploration & production | Budapest | 1957 | Petrol and gas | P | A |
| MTVA | Consumer services | Broadcasting & entertainment | Budapest | 2011 | National media provider | S | A |
| MVK Zrt. | Consumer services | Travel & tourism | Miskolc | 1954 | Public transport | P | A |
| MVM Group | Utilities | Conventional electricity | Budapest | 1948 | Power, electricity distribution | S | A |
| NNG | Technology | Software | Budapest | 2004 | Software | P | A |
| Oncotherm | Health care | Medical equipment | Budapest | 1988 | Medical devices | P | A |
| Opus Global | Industrials | Industrial holding | Budapest | 1912 | Industrial holding | P | A |
| Organica Technologies | Utilities | Water | Budapest | 1998 | Wastewater treatment plants construction | P | A |
| Orion Electronics | Industrials | Electronic equipment | Budapest | 1913 | Electronics | P | A |
| OrthoGraph | Technology | Software | Budapest | 2004 | Software | P | A |
| OTP Bank | Financials | Banks | Budapest | 1949 | Financial services | P | A |
| Pannon | Telecommunications | Mobile telecommunications | Törökbálint | 1994 | Telecommunications, part of Telenor (Norway) | P | A |
| Panrusgáz | Oil & gas | Exploration & production | Budapest | 1994 | Natural gas | P | A |
| Pick Szeged | Consumer goods | Food products | Szeged | 1869 | Cold cuts | P | A |
| Prezi | Technology | Software | Budapest | 2009 | Visual storytelling software development | P | A |
| Puli Space Technologies | Industrials | Aerospace | Budapest | 2010 | Space technology | P | A |
| Rába | Consumer goods | Automobiles | Győr | 1896 | Vehicles | P | A |
| Scarab Research | Technology | Software | Budapest | 2009 | Research | P | A |
| State Printing Company | Consumer services | Publishing | Budapest | 1851 | Printing | P | A |
| Tisza Cipő | Consumer goods | Clothing & accessories | Martfű | 1942 | Apparel | P | A |
| Törley | Consumer goods | Distillers & vintners | Budapest | 1882 | Champagne producer | P | A |
| Travel Service | Consumer services | Airlines | Budapest | 2001 | Airline | P | A |
| TriGránit | Financials | Real estate holding & development | Budapest | 1997 | Development | P | A |
| Tungsram | Industrials | Electrical components & equipment | Budapest | 1896 | Vacuum tubes, light bulbs | P | A |
| UPC Magyarország | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | Budapest | 1998 | Telecommunications, part of Liberty Global (USA) | P | A |
| Videoton | Consumer goods | Consumer electronics | Székesfehérvár | 1938 | Electric goods | P | A |
| VirusBuster | Technology | Computer services | Budapest | 1997 | Computer security | P | A |
| Vodafone Hungary | Telecommunications | Mobile telecommunications | Budapest | 1999 | Mobile, part of the Vodafone Group (UK) | P | A |
| Wizz Air | Consumer services | Airlines | Budapest | 2003 | Airline | P | A |
| Zsolnay | Consumer goods | Durable household products | Pécs | 1853 | Porcelain manufacturer | P | A |
| Zwack | Consumer goods | Distillers & vintners | Budapest | 1840 | Short drinks | P | A |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Rosenhouse, J.; Kowner, Rotem (2008). Globally speaking: motives for adopting English vocabulary in other languages – Google Books. ISBN 9781847690517. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
- ↑ "Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) Research Network, Loughborough University". www.lboro.ac.uk. 13 April 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2016.