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 insurance companies in Europe holds companies in 47 of its countries.
List of Insurance Companies in Europe
Insurance companies cover people and businesses against risk and sell, broker and settle insurance policies and claims. We list 545,668 insurance companies in Europe, most of them in Germany (16%) and Italy (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.
545,668 companies indexed · Data counted on 27 October 2026
Companies545,668
Countries47
Largest countryGermany
Employees1-4
Revenue< $100K
Email26%
Phone41%
Website34%
CEO name85%
Live sample of insurance companies in Europe
Below you see a live sample of the 545,668 insurance companies, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
Palatina Insurance LIMITEDPalatina Insurance LIMITED
| 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 | Palatina Insurance LIMITED | Malta | Sliema | Floor 1, 36 Floor 1, Strand Towers, 36, the Strand, | N/A | SLM1022 | N/A | 2008 | $1,980,736 | 65,000 | Corporation | 3287 | C44585 |
| 2 | Neskovic Osiguranje A.D. Bijeljina | Bosniaandherzegovina | Bijeljina | Sremska 3 | Bijeljina | 76300 | *****.com | 2000 | 52,567 | Corporation | 5 | 4400330410003 | |
| 3 | Willis Towers Watson Management (isle Of Man) LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Douglas | Tower House | Douglas | IM1 2LZ | N/A | 1982 | $9,930,000,000 | 48,900 | Corporation | 2 | 020302C |
| 4 | Ns Assurantie B.V. | Netherlands | Utrecht | Laan van Puntenburg 100 | Utrecht | 3511 ER | *****.nl | 2002 | $2,679,425,043 | 32,729 | Corporation | 1374 | 30183727 |
| 5 | Allianz Re Dublin Designated Activity Company | Ireland | Dublin | Allianz House | Dublin | D04 Y6Y6 | N/A | 2000 | $5,901,584,299 | 30,300 | Corporation | 2608 | 307500 |
| 6 | Debeka Lebensversicherungsverein Auf Gegenseitigkeit Sitz Koblenz Am Rhein | Germany | Koblenz | Debeka-platz 1 | Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt | 56073 | *****.de | 1947 | $5,947,799,398 | 14,275 | Joint venture | 3 | 56068B141 |
| 7 | Munot Re AG | Switzerland | Schaffhausen | Amsler-laffon-strasse 9 | Schaffhausen | 8200 | N/A | 2018 | $956,863 | 14,118 | Corporation | 229 | CHE-406.859.974 |
| 8 | Techniker Krankenkasse | Germany | Hamburg | Bramfelder Str. 140 | Hamburg, Freie Und Hansestadt | 22305 | *****.de | 1884 | $29,774,232 | 14,000 | 88 | DE811313100 | |
| 9 | Uniqa Insurance Group AG | Austria | Wien | Untere Donaustraße 21 | Wien | 1029 | *****.at | 1898 | $23,156,354 | 12,818 | Corporation | 388 | FN92933t |
| 10 | R+v Allgemeine Versicherung AG | Germany | Wiesbaden | Raiffeisenplatz 1 | Wiesbaden, Landeshauptstadt | 65189 | *****.de | 2009 | $7,121,981,718 | 12,144 | Corporation | 694 | 65185B2188 |
| 11 | New India Assurance Company LIMITED (the) | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 36-38 Leadenhall Street | London | EC3A 1AT | *****.uk | 1954 | $4,123,931,416 | 11,940 | Foreign company | 99999 | FC004325 |
| 12 | Rosgosstrakh Insurance Company | Russia | Moskva | D. 7 K. 1, Ul. Kievskaya | Moskva | 121059 | N/A | 1992 | $1,043,685,357 | 11,355 | Corporation | 415 | 00039746 |
| 13 | Eui LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Cardiff | Ty Admiral | Cardiff | CF10 2EH | *****.uk | 1992 | $447,190,038 | 11,191 | Corporation | 20 | 02686904 |
| 14 | Aok Baden-Wurttemberg | Germany | Stuttgart | Presselstr. 19 | Stuttgart | 70191 | *****.de | 1946 | $384,680 | 11,000 | 34 | N/A | |
| 15 | Ef Versicherungs AG | Liechtenstein | Ruggell | Industriering 40 | Fl | 9491 | N/A | 2003 | $797,386 | 11,000 | Corporation | N/A | FL00020842583 |
| 16 | Dak - Gesundheit | Germany | Hamburg | Nagelsweg 27-31 | Hamburg, Freie Und Hansestadt | 20097 | *****.de | 1774 | $384,680 | 10,700 | 225 | DE811462382 | |
| 17 | Kapital Laif Strakhovanie Zhizni, OOO | Russia | Moskva | 30 Naberezhnaya Kadashevskaya | Moskva | 115035 | N/A | 2004 | $311,446,137 | 10,343 | Corporation | 138 | 73879336 |
| 18 | Direct Line Insurance LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Norwich | 8, Surrey Street | Norfolk | NR1 3NG | *****.uk | 1985 | $1,145,151,264 | 10,000 | Corporation | 844 | 01810801 |
| 19 | Generali Italia SPA | Italy | Mogliano Veneto | Via Marocchesa 14 | Treviso | 31021 | *****.it | 1927 | $21,791,657,630 | 9,866 | Corporation | 1878 | IT00885351007 |
| 20 | Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń S A | Poland | Warszawa | Rondo Ignacego Daszynskiego 4 | Województwo Mazowieckie | 00843 | *****.pl | 2001 | $387,230 | 8,988 | Corporation | 72 | 5260251049 |
| 21 | Dl Insurance Services LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Bromley | Churchill Court Westmoreland Road | London | BR1 1DP | *****.com | 1994 | $2,352,601,746 | 8,731 | Corporation | 844 | 03001989 |
| 22 | Allianz Versicherungs-Ag | Germany | München | Königinstr. 28 | München | 80802 | *****.com | 2009 | $8,149,061,625 | 7,796 | Corporation | 2608 | 80333B75727 |
| 23 | Reso-Garantiya, AO | Russia | Moskva | D. 6 Str. 9 Etazh 3, Komnata 1, Proezd Nagorny | Moskva | 117105 | N/A | 1993 | $170,506,843 | 7,754 | Corporation | 142 | 11595516 |
| 24 | Allianz Iard | Unitedkingdom | Guildford | 57 Ladymead | Surrey | GU1 1DB | *****.com | 1951 | $3,538,622,695 | 7,554 | Foreign company | 2608 | FC004135 |
| 25 | Unipol Assicurazioni SPA | Italy | Bologna | Via Stalingrado 45 | Bologna | 40128 | *****.it | 1961 | $14,923,241,350 | 7,406 | Corporation | 435 | IT00284160371 |
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Request Free SampleWhich countries have the most insurance 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.
Insurance companies per country, 47 countries
- 1Germany88,563 (16%)
- 2Italy80,156 (15%)
- 3Poland75,452 (14%)
- 4France68,035 (12%)
- 5Spain31,906 (6%)
- 6The Czech Republic27,445 (5%)
- 7The UK25,417 (5%)
- 8Hungary20,415 (4%)
- 9Greece18,529 (3%)
- 10Slovakia14,298 (3%)
- 11Austria13,691 (3%)
- 12Belgium13,563 (2%)
- 13The Netherlands10,936 (2%)
- 14Romania10,583 (2%)
- 15Portugal9,104 (2%)
Germany and Italy together hold 31% of the insurance 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 37,575 more.
Largest insurance companies in Europe
The biggest insurance companies in Europe by staff and by revenue, the largest in Germany, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest. Click a name for the record.
Willis Towers Watson Management (isle Of Man) Limited is the largest insurance company in Europe by headcount. 4,865 insurance companies employ 50 people or more; 3,028 employ 100 or more.
6,542 insurance companies in Europe turn over more than $5 million a year; 4,362 more than $10 million. Branches of foreign groups are left out: their records carry the group's turnover.
Germany has the most insurance companies in Europe: 88,563, or 16% of the list. These are its largest by headcount.
16,822 insurance companies were entered in a register in Europe so far in 2026. These are the largest of them by headcount.
628 insurance companies in Europe in our data were founded before 1900.
Most insurance companies in Europe are very small: 91% have 1 to 4 employees, and 74% report under $100K in yearly revenue.
By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 445,156 | 91% | |
| 5-9 | 24,399 | 5% | |
| 10-19 | 8,477 | 2% | |
| 20-49 | 4,660 | 1% | |
| 50-99 | 1,837 | 0% | |
| 100-199 | 1,369 | 0% | |
| 200-499 | 944 | 0% | |
| 500+ | 715 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 336,905 | 74% | |
| $100K-$500K | 87,963 | 19% | |
| $500K-$1M | 14,315 | 3% | |
| $1M-$5M | 11,391 | 2% | |
| $5M-$10M | 2,180 | 0% | |
| $10M-$50M | 2,398 | 1% | |
| $50M+ | 1,964 | 0% |
How many insurance companies started this year?
This year 16,822 new insurance companies registered in Europe, after 25,806 last year.
Founded per year
- 18,0492022
- 19,9312023
- 22,6552024
- 25,8062025
- 16,8222026 so far
Legal forms of insurance companies in Europe
56% of the insurance companies in Europe are sole traders.
- Sole traders304,694
- Corporations138,270
- Partnerships25,940
- Non-profit4,441
- Cooperatives3,840
- Foreign companies2,743
- Other or unknown65,740
Which insurance companies are part of a group?
90,440 of the 545,668 insurance companies in Europe (17%) are part of a chain or group: 33,325 head offices or parent companies and 57,115 branches. The other 455,228 (83%) trade from a single location. 44 of the 45 largest insurance companies in Europe by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 455,228 | 83% | |
| Head office | 33,325 | 6% | |
| Branch | 57,115 | 10% |
Largest groups in this list
- 1Canada Pension Plan Investment Board14,060 in group
- 2Korea National Pension Service7,907 in group
- 5Xl Bermuda Ltd2,026 in group
The groups are counted from the 45 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 545,668; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do insurance companies do?
Insurance companies cover life, health, property, motor and liability risks, and the agents and brokers around them advise clients, place policies and handle claims. Their customers are households, businesses and public bodies, and insurers work under the European solvency rules that set how much capital they must hold.
Our data comes from the business registers of 47 European countries, where insurance companies are classified under SIC major group 63 (insurance carriers) and major group 64 (insurance agents, brokers, and service).
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Our data holds 545,668 insurance companies in Europe, counted on 27 October 2026.
Germany, with 88,563 insurance companies or 16% of the total, followed by Italy (80,156) and Poland (75,452).
Most insurance companies in Europe are very small: 91% have 1 to 4 employees, and 74% report under $100K in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Willis Towers Watson Management (isle Of Man) Limited in Douglas with 48,900 employees.
This year 16,822 new insurance companies registered in Europe, after 25,806 last year.
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