Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Our list of healthcare companies in Europe holds companies in 47 of its countries.
List of Healthcare Companies in Europe
Healthcare companies provide medical care and make or supply the medicines, devices and services that hospitals and practices use. We list 2,890,354 healthcare companies in Europe, most of them in France (21%) and Germany (15%). One list for the whole territory, with the register number of each country. Download it as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
2,890,354 companies indexed · Data counted on 27 October 2026
Companies2,890,354
Countries47
Largest countryFrance
Employees1-4
Revenue< $100K
Email27%
Phone41%
Website36%
CEO name87%
Live sample of healthcare companies in Europe
Below you see a live sample of the 2,890,354 healthcare companies, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
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| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Servicio Andaluz De La Salud | Spain | Sevilla | Avenida la Constitucion 2 | Sevilla | 41001 | *****.com | 1986 | $10,772,775 | 126,531 | Government body | 47 | Q9150013B |
| 2 | Southern Health Board | Ireland | Cork | Wilton | Cork | T12 PN8P | N/A | 2018 | $19,756,698,310 | 107,972 | N/A | N/A | |
| 3 | A & L Dent | Montenegro | Plav | Zioce Bb | Plav | 84325 | N/A | 2020 | $50,760 | 48,077 | Non profit organization | N/A | 80028474 |
| 4 | Nhs Greater Glasgow And Clyde | Unitedkingdom | Summertown | Jb Russell House | Glasgow City | G12 0XH | *****.scot | 1997 | $842,591,123 | 41,000 | 802 | N/A | |
| 5 | Valdent | Montenegro | Ulcinj | Dom Zdravlja U Ulcinju ,m.tereza Bb. | Ulcinj | 85360 | N/A | 2008 | $41,243 | 38,803 | Non profit organization | N/A | 80019131 |
| 6 | Institut Catala De La Salut De Barcelona Generalitat De Catalunya | Spain | Barcelona | Calle Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 587 | Barcelona | 08007 | *****.cat | 1985 | $69,020,055 | 36,607 | Government body | 162 | Q5855029D |
| 7 | No Landesgesundheitsagentur | Austria | Sankt Pölten | Stattersdorfer Hauptstraße 6/c | Niederösterreich | 3100 | *****.at | 2020 | $20,547,600 | 27,000 | Corporation | 13 | FN533794t |
| 8 | Oslo Universitetssykehus HF | Norway | Oslo | Kirkeveien 166 | Oslo | 0450 | *****.no | 2008 | $3,078,417,987 | 26,665 | Non profit organization | 1229 | 993467049 |
| 9 | Osakidetza Servicio Vasco De Salud | Spain | Vitoria-gasteiz | Calle Alava 45 | Álava | 01006 | *****.eus | 1983 | $69,020,055 | 26,497 | Local government body | 20 | S5100023J |
| 10 | Cabinet Dentaire C2s3 | France | Lorient | 24 Rue Lazare Carnot | Morbihan | 56100 | *****.fr | 2012 | $2,233,182 | 23,602 | Corporation | N/A | 75106422100011 |
| 11 | Idcq Hospitales Y Sanidad Slu | Spain | Madrid | Calle Ramirez de Arellano 21 | Madrid | 28043 | *****.es | 2015 | $3,925,009,096 | 22,439 | Corporation | 1070 | B87324844 |
| 12 | Servicio Murciano De Salud | Spain | Murcia | Calle Central 7 | Murcia | 30100 | *****.es | 1995 | $23,572,145 | 20,422 | Government body | 12 | Q8050008E |
| 13 | Belfast Health And Social Care Trust | Unitedkingdom | Largymore | Non Clinical Support Building, Royal Victoria Hospital | Belfast | BT12 6BA | *****.net | 2007 | $411,020,059 | 20,000 | 317 | N/A | |
| 14 | Nmc Health PLC | Unitedkingdom | Marina | Suite 3 Avery House | Brighton and Hove | BN41 1DH | N/A | 2011 | $2,057,253,000 | 19,557 | Corporation | N/A | 07712220 |
| 15 | Steiermärkische Krankenanstaltengesellschaft M.B.H. | Austria | Graz | Stiftingtalstraße 4-6 | Steiermark | 8010 | *****.at | 1985 | $1,579,721,339 | 19,194 | Corporation | 394 | FN49003p |
| 16 | Nottingham University Hospitals Nhs Trust | Unitedkingdom | Sherwood Rise | Finance Deptartment City Campus | Nottingham | NG5 1PB | *****.uk | 1993 | $390,469,057 | 19,000 | 16 | N/A | |
| 17 | Mid And South Essex Nhs Foundation Trust | Unitedkingdom | Basildon | Nethermayne | Essex | SS16 5NL | *****.uk | 2020 | $2,021,917,869 | 17,077 | 6 | N/A | |
| 18 | Barchester Healthcare Homes LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Finsbury | Livingstone House | London | EC2A 1AS | *****.com | 1993 | $1,207,046,235 | 17,074 | Corporation | 41 | 02849519 |
| 19 | Nhs University Hospitals Of Liverpool Group | Unitedkingdom | Liverpool Shopping Park | Lower Lane | Liverpool, Merseyside | L9 7AL | *****.uk | 2024 | $345,256,850 | 16,800 | N/A | N/A | |
| 20 | Servicio Aragones De Salud | Spain | Zaragoza | Plaza de la Convivencia 2 | Zaragoza | 50017 | *****.es | 2003 | $10,772,775 | 16,750 | Government body | 8 | Q5000442C |
| 21 | Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust | Unitedkingdom | Broomhall | Royal Hallamshire Hospital | Sheffield, South Yorkshire | S10 2JF | *****.uk | 1985 | $1,587,553,778 | 16,219 | 6 | 929362 | |
| 22 | Doncaster And Bassetlaw Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust Charitable Fund | Unitedkingdom | Intake | Doncaster & Bassetlaw Nhs Hospitals | Doncaster, South Yorkshire | DN2 5LT | *****.uk | 1996 | $893,079 | 16,172 | N/A | 1057917 | |
| 23 | Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board | Unitedkingdom | Porthmadog | Ysbyty Alltwen | Gwynedd | LL49 9AQ | *****.uk | 2009 | $369,918,054 | 16,100 | 7 | N/A | |
| 24 | Azienda Unita' Sanitaria Locale Della Romagna | Italy | Ravenna | Via Alcide de Gasperi 8 | Ravenna | 48121 | *****.it | 2014 | $2,054,760 | 16,010 | Non profit organization | 37253 | IT02483810392 |
| 25 | Northern Care Alliance Nhs Foundation Trust | Unitedkingdom | Salford | Fao Adele Mulholland Trust Exec Offices | Manchester, Greater Manchester | M6 8HD | *****.uk | 2021 | $1,670,532,834 | 15,824 | N/A | N/A |
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Request Free SampleWhich countries have the most healthcare companies?
Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Each country has its own business register and company number. The list carries them all in one file.
Healthcare companies per country, 47 countries
- 1France604,326 (21%)
- 2Germany437,252 (15%)
- 3Poland317,724 (11%)
- 4The Netherlands270,271 (9%)
- 5The UK258,375 (9%)
- 6Belgium187,872 (6%)
- 7Norway104,499 (4%)
- 8Switzerland70,786 (2%)
- 9Spain64,042 (2%)
- 10Russia62,902 (2%)
- 11Austria58,842 (2%)
- 12Italy58,276 (2%)
- 13Hungary46,859 (2%)
- 14Sweden39,610 (1%)
- 15Romania39,427 (1%)
France and Germany together hold 36% of the healthcare companies in Europe. The list carries each country's own register number, so you can match it against the local register. The other 32 countries hold 269,291 more.
Largest healthcare companies in Europe
The biggest healthcare companies in Europe by staff and by revenue, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest. Click a name for the record.
Southern Health Board is the largest healthcare company in Europe by headcount. 40,222 healthcare companies employ 50 people or more; 23,623 employ 100 or more.
18,860 healthcare companies in Europe turn over more than $5 million a year; 12,619 more than $10 million. Branches of foreign groups are left out: their records carry the group's turnover.
82,980 healthcare companies were entered in a register in Europe so far in 2026. These are the largest of them by headcount.
3,743 healthcare companies in Europe in our data were founded before 1900.
Most healthcare companies in Europe are very small: 90% have 1 to 4 employees, and 60% report under $100K in yearly revenue.
By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 2,520,918 | 90% | |
| 5-9 | 134,290 | 5% | |
| 10-19 | 66,566 | 2% | |
| 20-49 | 41,933 | 1% | |
| 50-99 | 16,599 | 1% | |
| 100-199 | 10,072 | 0% | |
| 200-499 | 7,458 | 0% | |
| 500+ | 6,093 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 1,565,295 | 60% | |
| $100K-$500K | 880,673 | 34% | |
| $500K-$1M | 88,364 | 3% | |
| $1M-$5M | 74,069 | 3% | |
| $5M-$10M | 6,241 | 0% | |
| $10M-$50M | 9,034 | 0% | |
| $50M+ | 3,585 | 0% |
How many healthcare companies started this year?
This year 82,980 new healthcare companies registered in Europe, after 145,049 last year.
Founded per year
- 136,0852022
- 148,8422023
- 137,9192024
- 145,0492025
- 82,9802026 so far
Legal forms of healthcare companies in Europe
58% of the healthcare companies in Europe are sole traders.
- Sole traders1,690,720
- Corporations690,428
- Partnerships149,591
- Non-profit60,421
- Cooperatives12,241
- Foreign companies915
- Other or unknown286,038
Which healthcare companies are part of a group?
427,590 of the 2,890,354 healthcare companies in Europe (15%) are part of a chain or group: 185,370 head offices or parent companies and 242,220 branches. The other 2,462,764 (85%) trade from a single location. 43 of the 50 largest healthcare companies in Europe by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 2,462,764 | 85% | |
| Head office | 185,370 | 6% | |
| Branch | 242,220 | 8% |
Largest groups in this list
- 1Universitätsspital Zurich8,307 in group
- 2Unilabs, Laboratoire D'analyses Medicales SA2,015 in group
- 3Bupa Finance plc.1,289 in group
- 4Oslo Universitetssykehus HF1,229 in group
- 5Idcq Hospitales Y Sanidad Slu1,070 in group
The groups are counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 2,890,354; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do healthcare companies do?
Healthcare companies range from hospitals, clinics and medical practices to the makers and wholesalers of medicines, medical devices and laboratory services. Their customers are patients, public health systems, insurers and care providers, and much of the sector is publicly funded or regulated by national health authorities.
Our data comes from the business registers of 47 European countries, where healthcare companies are classified under SIC major group 80 (health services). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 1,919,623 of them (66%) sit in classes 86.21 (general medical practice activities), 86.10 (hospital activities) and 87.10 (residential nursing care activities), part of divisions 86 (human health activities) and 87 (residential care activities).
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Our data holds 2,890,354 healthcare companies in Europe, counted on 27 October 2026.
France, with 604,326 healthcare companies or 21% of the total, followed by Germany (437,252) and Poland (317,724).
Most healthcare companies in Europe are very small: 90% have 1 to 4 employees, and 60% report under $100K in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Southern Health Board in Cork with 107,972 employees.
This year 82,980 new healthcare companies registered in Europe, after 145,049 last year.
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