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 oil companies in Europe holds companies in 47 of its countries.
List of Oil Companies in Europe
Oil companies produce and refine oil and gas and sell fuels, lubricants and petrochemicals. We list 88,376 oil companies in Europe, most of them in Russia (23%) and Ukraine (18%). 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.
88,376 companies indexed · Data counted on 27 October 2026
Companies88,376
Countries47
Largest countryRussia
Employees1-4
Revenue$500K-$1M
Email15%
Phone36%
Website21%
CEO name81%
Live sample of oil companies in Europe
Below you see a live sample of the 88,376 oil companies, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
Surgutneftegaz, PAOSurgutneftegaz, PAO
| 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 | Surgutneftegaz, PAO | Russia | Surgut | D. 1 K. 1, Ul. Grigoriya Kukuevitskogo | Khanty-mansiyskiy Avt. Okrug | 628415 | N/A | 1977 | $28,242,738,961 | 100,324 | Corporation | 36 | 05753490 |
| 2 | Gazprom Neft, PAO | Russia | Sankt-peterburg | D. 3-5 Litera A Ch. Pom. 1n Kab. 2401, Ul. Pochtamtskaya | Sankt-peterburg | 190121 | *****.ru | 1995 | $36,571,265,464 | 86,000 | Corporation | 141 | 42045241 |
| 3 | Gazprom, PAO | Russia | Lakhta | D. 2 K. 3 Str. 1, Prospekt Lakhtinski | Sankt-peterburg | 197229 | N/A | 1993 | $74,418,211,884 | 29,509 | Corporation | 1137 | 00040778 |
| 4 | PJSC Tatneft N.A. V.D. Shashin | Russia | Almetyevsk | 75 Ul. Lenina | Tatarstan Respublika | 423450 | N/A | 1994 | $17,564,956,034 | 23,149 | Corporation | 158 | 00136352 |
| 5 | Omv Aktiengesellschaft | Austria | Wien | Trabrennstraße 6-8 | Wien | 1020 | *****.com | 1943 | $35,935,179,348 | 21,295 | Corporation | 654 | FN93363z |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | Norway | Stavanger | Forusbeen 50 | Rogaland | 4035 | *****.com | 1972 | $99,643,000,955 | 21,239 | Corporation | 2898 | 923609016 |
| 7 | Ukrnafta Jsc | Ukraine | Kyiv | 3-5 Prov. Nestorivskyi | Kiev | 04053 | N/A | 1945 | $2,350,207,123 | 19,556 | Corporation | 500 | 00135390 |
| 8 | Rn-Burenie, OOO | Russia | Moskva | D. 15 Str. 31 Etazh 4 Kom. 415, Ul. Malaya Kaluzhskaya | Moskva | 119071 | N/A | 2006 | $1,291,317,042 | 14,395 | Corporation | 324 | 94475850 |
| 9 | Orlen S A | Poland | Płock | Ul. Chemików 7 | Województwo Mazowieckie | 09411 | *****.pl | 2001 | $47,794,557,843 | 12,782 | Corporation | 886 | 7740001454 |
| 10 | Zarubezhneft, AO | Russia | Moskva | D. 9 Str. 1 Pom. 35/110/1, Per. Armyanski | Moskva | 101000 | N/A | 1992 | $995,506,401 | 12,311 | Corporation | 55 | 00148458 |
| 11 | Gazprom Dobycha Urengoi, OOO | Russia | Novyy Urengoy | 8 Ul. Zheleznodorozhnaya | Yamalo-nenetskiy Avt. Okrug | 629305 | N/A | 1999 | $8,365,588,603 | 11,837 | Corporation | 1137 | 05751745 |
| 12 | Naftan, Oao | Belarus | Polotsk | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1992 | $2,540,063,938 | 11,710 | Corporation | 62 | 05778477 |
| 13 | Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg, OOO | Russia | Novyy Urengoy | 9 Ul. Geologorazvedchikov | Yamalo-nenetskiy Avt. Okrug | 629306 | N/A | 1999 | $4,745,349,930 | 10,864 | Corporation | 1137 | 04803457 |
| 14 | Gazprom Dobycha Nadym, OOO | Russia | Nadym | 14 Ul. Pionerskaya | Yamalo-nenetskiy Avt. Okrug | 629736 | N/A | 1999 | $4,012,664,095 | 9,529 | Corporation | 1137 | 00153761 |
| 15 | Bashneft, PAO | Russia | Ufa | 30/1 Ul. Karla Marksa | Bashkortostan Respublika | 450052 | N/A | 1995 | $9,421,898,915 | 9,435 | Corporation | 21 | 00135645 |
| 16 | Gazprom Dobycha Astrakhan, OOO | Russia | Astrakhan | 30 Ul. Lenina | Astrakhanskaya Oblast' | 414000 | N/A | 1999 | $1,019,587,516 | 9,233 | Corporation | 1137 | 05780913 |
| 17 | Mellitah Oil & Gas B.V. | Netherlands | Amsterdam | Strawinskylaan 1163 | Noord-holland | 1077 XX | *****.com | 1996 | $1,199,423,000 | 9,189 | Corporation | 2 | 33284203 |
| 18 | Gazprom Dobycha Orenburg, OOO | Russia | Orenburg | 1/2 Ul. Chkalova | Orenburgskaya Oblast' | 460058 | *****.com | 1999 | $1,416,067,811 | 9,166 | Corporation | 1137 | 04864476 |
| 19 | Eni SPA | Italy | Roma | Piazzale Enrico Mattei 1 | Roma | 00144 | *****.com | 1953 | $95,223,524,328 | 9,142 | Corporation | 2252 | IT00905811006 |
| 20 | Proizvodstvennoe Obedinenie Belorusneft, Rup | Belarus | Gomel | Dom 9 Ul. Rogachevskaya | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1966 | $66,665,170 | 9,000 | Corporation | 62 | 00137012 |
| 21 | Ankhk, AO | Russia | Angarsk | 2 Kvartal 63 (pervy Promyshlenny Massiv Ter.) | Irkutskaya Oblast' | 665809 | N/A | 1993 | $378,576,089 | 7,690 | Corporation | 324 | 05742746 |
| 22 | Kinef, OOO | Russia | Kirishi | D. 1, Shosse Entuziastov | Leningradskaya Oblast' | 187110 | N/A | 1966 | $633,272,556 | 7,390 | Corporation | 36 | 05766480 |
| 23 | Gazprom Pererabotka, OOO | Russia | Sankt-peterburg | D. 6 K. 1 Str. 1 Ofis 901, Ul. Smolyachkova | Sankt-peterburg | 195277 | N/A | 2007 | $3,347,034,237 | 7,127 | Corporation | 1137 | 97152834 |
| 24 | Omv Petrom SA | Romania | București | Str. Coralilor Nr. 22 , Sectorul 1 | Bucureşti | N/A | *****.com | 2026 | $7,018,521,030 | 20,511 | Corporation | 145 | 1590082 |
| 25 | Kuwait Oil Company (ksc) | Unitedkingdom | Queen'S Park | Kuwait Oil Company | London | SW1Y 5JH | *****.kw | 1976 | $10,836,650,353 | 6,527 | Foreign company | 2249 | FC008706 |
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Request Free SampleWhich countries have the most oil 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.
Oil companies per country, 47 countries
- 1Russia19,985 (23%)
- 2Ukraine15,705 (18%)
- 3Italy8,697 (10%)
- 4Poland6,187 (7%)
- 5Spain4,268 (5%)
- 6France4,259 (5%)
- 7The UK3,919 (4%)
- 8Germany3,441 (4%)
- 9Norway2,733 (3%)
- 10Greece2,578 (3%)
- 11Romania1,908 (2%)
- 12Belgium1,648 (2%)
- 13Bulgaria1,575 (2%)
- 14Switzerland1,370 (2%)
- 15The Netherlands1,174 (1%)
Russia and Ukraine together hold 40% of the oil 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 8,929 more.
Largest oil companies in Europe
The biggest oil companies in Europe by staff and by revenue, the largest in Russia, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest. Click a name for the record.
Surgutneftegaz, PAO is the largest oil company in Europe by headcount. 2,304 oil companies employ 50 people or more; 1,315 employ 100 or more.
9,282 oil companies in Europe turn over more than $5 million a year; 6,689 more than $10 million. Branches of foreign groups are left out: their records carry the group's turnover.
Russia has the most oil companies in Europe: 19,985, or 23% of the list. These are its largest by headcount.
1,578 oil companies were entered in a register in Europe so far in 2026. These are the largest of them by headcount.
123 oil companies in Europe in our data were founded before 1900.
Most oil companies in Europe are very small: 59% have 1 to 4 employees, and 48% sit between $500K and $5M in yearly revenue.
By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 47,499 | 59% | |
| 5-9 | 23,107 | 29% | |
| 10-19 | 4,670 | 6% | |
| 20-49 | 2,415 | 3% | |
| 50-99 | 989 | 1% | |
| 100-199 | 601 | 1% | |
| 200-499 | 347 | 0% | |
| 500+ | 367 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 16,909 | 23% | |
| $100K-$500K | 12,447 | 17% | |
| $500K-$1M | 7,723 | 10% | |
| $1M-$5M | 27,249 | 37% | |
| $5M-$10M | 2,593 | 4% | |
| $10M-$50M | 3,981 | 5% | |
| $50M+ | 2,708 | 4% |
How many oil companies started this year?
This year 1,578 new oil companies registered in Europe, after 3,211 last year.
Founded per year
- 3,3812022
- 3,4092023
- 3,0732024
- 3,2112025
- 1,5782026 so far
Legal forms of oil companies in Europe
71% of the oil companies in Europe are corporations.
- Corporations62,456
- Sole traders8,135
- Partnerships2,405
- Foreign companies1,023
- Cooperatives143
- Non-profit33
- Other or unknown14,181
Which oil companies are part of a group?
20,715 of the 88,376 oil companies in Europe (23%) are part of a chain or group: 7,152 head offices or parent companies and 13,563 branches. The other 67,661 (77%) trade from a single location. All 49 of the 49 largest oil companies in Europe by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 67,661 | 77% | |
| Head office | 7,152 | 8% | |
| Branch | 13,563 | 15% |
Largest groups in this list
- 1Unipec U.K. CO. Limited41,041 in group
- 2Petroineos Trading Limited29,952 in group
- 3Sefe Energy GmbH6,001 in group
- 4Shell Nederland Raffinaderij B.V.5,522 in group
The groups are counted from the 49 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 88,376; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do oil companies do?
Oil companies explore for and produce crude oil and gas, refine it into petrol, diesel, jet fuel, lubricants and petrochemicals, and market the products through terminals and filling stations. Their customers are fuel distributors, airlines, hauliers, chemical plants and drivers.
Our data comes from the business registers of 47 European countries, where oil companies are classified under SIC codes 1311 (crude petroleum and natural gas), 1381 (drilling oil and gas wells), 1382 (oil and gas field exploration services), 2911 (petroleum refining), 5171 (petroleum bulk stations and terminals) and 5172 (petroleum and petroleum products wholesalers, except bulk stations and terminals). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 81,987 of them (93%) sit in classes 19.20 (manufacture of refined petroleum products) and 46.71 (wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products), part of divisions 19 (manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products) and 46 (wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles).
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Our data holds 88,376 oil companies in Europe, counted on 27 October 2026.
Russia, with 19,985 oil companies or 23% of the total, followed by Ukraine (15,705) and Italy (8,697).
Most oil companies in Europe are very small: 59% have 1 to 4 employees, and 48% sit between $500K and $5M in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Surgutneftegaz, PAO in Surgut with 100,324 employees.
This year 1,578 new oil companies registered in Europe, after 3,211 last year.
Yes. Filter the table on this page by country, or open the page of that country, linked from the country ranking. You can also request all 88,376 oil companies in Europe as one Excel or CSV file.
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