Tartu County
17 949 companies registered here filed an annual report for 2024, with total revenue of 8,5 bn € and 45 362 employees. That is 9,3% of the revenue of all Estonian companies. 71% of them ended the year with a profit. The largest by revenue is aktsiaselts Olerex (552 m €). The average estimated gross salary was 1 682 € per month.
Companies
17 949
filed a report (2024)
Total revenue
8,5 bn €
9,3% · 2024
Employees
45 362
2024
Profitable
71%
of filers
Average gross salary
1 682 €
per month, estimate
Largest companies by revenue
| Company | Revenue | Profit | Employees | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. aktsiaselts Olerex | 552 m € | 6,7 m € | 665 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 2. Foxway OÜ | 255 m € | 8,0 m € | 598 | Manufacturing |
| 3. AS Terminal | 192 m € | 200 k € | 245 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 4. GPV Estonia AS | 178 m € | 4,7 m € | 749 | Manufacturing |
| 5. Cronimet Nordic OÜ | 144 m € | −499 k € | 0 | Water supply and waste management |
| 6. Osaühing Mapri Ehitus | 126 m € | 8,4 m € | 141 | Construction |
| 7. Tulundusühistu Tartu Tarbijate Kooperatiiv | 117 m € | 782 k € | 504 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 8. Põllumeeste ühistu KEVILI | 117 m € | 1,5 m € | 51 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 9. aktsiaselts A. Le Coq | 108 m € | 13,8 m € | 378 | Manufacturing |
| 10. AS DECORA | 76,4 m € | 336 k € | 280 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 11. GRK Eesti AS | 72,1 m € | 2,4 m € | 96 | Construction |
| 12. AS HANZA Mechanics Tartu | 71,8 m € | 4,7 m € | 500 | Manufacturing |
| 13. AS Palmako | 66,3 m € | −1,1 m € | 319 | Manufacturing |
| 14. Warmeston OÜ | 64,9 m € | 3,2 m € | 82 | Manufacturing |
| 15. Tartu Mill AS | 64,4 m € | 9,0 m € | 62 | Manufacturing |
| 16. OÜ Ehitustrust | 63,7 m € | 5,0 m € | 72 | Construction |
| 17. aktsiaselts RAIT | 59,8 m € | 1,4 m € | 151 | Manufacturing |
| 18. Saint-Gobain Glass Estonia SE | 59,2 m € | 7,3 m € | 316 | Manufacturing |
| 19. Osaühing Eesti Viljasalv | 57,3 m € | 506 k € | 12 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 20. Orien Trade OÜ | 53,9 m € | 8,5 m € | 60 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 21. osaühing Playtech Estonia | 53,0 m € | 604 k € | 658 | Information and communication |
| 22. Gren Tartu AS | 51,8 m € | 13,7 m € | 65 | Energy |
| 23. Embach Ehitus OÜ | 51,5 m € | 2,7 m € | 55 | Construction |
| 24. aktsiaselts EHITUSFIRMA RAND JA TUULBERG | 51,1 m € | 627 k € | 76 | Construction |
| 25. Elva Tarbijate Ühistu | 48,7 m € | 860 k € | 212 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 26. Karl Bilder OÜ | 48,6 m € | 1,0 m € | 77 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 27. AS GoBus | 48,5 m € | 4,7 m € | 667 | Transport and storage |
| 28. osaühing NÕO LIHATÖÖSTUS | 46,6 m € | 2,4 m € | 152 | Manufacturing |
| 29. AS Aasta Auto | 46,6 m € | 1,8 m € | 58 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 30. aktsiaselts ESTIKO - PLASTAR | 45,4 m € | 4,6 m € | 194 | Manufacturing |
| 31. Kodumaja AS | 44,5 m € | 394 k € | 156 | Construction |
| 32. osaühing ESTOVER PIIMATÖÖSTUS | 40,3 m € | 71 k € | 164 | Manufacturing |
| 33. aktsiaselts "TATOLI" | 38,1 m € | 1,3 m € | 56 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 34. OÜ Vara Saeveski | 35,1 m € | 3,7 m € | 72 | Manufacturing |
| 35. OÜ AGRILAND | 34,6 m € | 215 k € | 38 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 36. Henkel Balti OÜ | 32,3 m € | 2,4 m € | 49 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 37. OÜ Lasita Maja | 31,8 m € | 883 k € | 189 | Manufacturing |
| 38. Mayeri Industries AS | 31,3 m € | 1,5 m € | 140 | Manufacturing |
| 39. aktsiaselts TARTU EHITUS | 29,9 m € | 3,0 m € | 27 | Construction |
| 40. osaühing Tarmetec | 29,0 m € | 1,8 m € | 209 | Manufacturing |
| 41. Promens Rõngu AS | 28,9 m € | 940 k € | 210 | Manufacturing |
| 42. aktsiaselts KE INFRA | 28,5 m € | 2,0 m € | 71 | Construction |
| 43. OÜ Tallinna Ehitustrust | 27,3 m € | 2,3 m € | 28 | Construction |
| 44. OÜ Recar Group | 25,8 m € | 450 k € | 2 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 45. Autospirit Tartu OÜ | 25,7 m € | 336 k € | 39 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 46. KRC Ehitus OÜ | 25,4 m € | 1,3 m € | 30 | Construction |
| 47. AS A&P Mets | 25,2 m € | 850 k € | 33 | Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
| 48. Second Round OÜ | 24,2 m € | 95 k € | 7 | Wholesale and retail trade |
| 49. Aktsiaselts SEBE | 23,5 m € | 310 k € | 322 | Transport and storage |
| 50. aktsiaselts SALVEST | 23,1 m € | 245 k € | 173 | Manufacturing |
Largest employers
| Company | Employees | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. GPV Estonia AS | 749 | 178 m € |
| 2. AS GoBus | 667 | 48,5 m € |
| 3. aktsiaselts Olerex | 665 | 552 m € |
| 4. osaühing Playtech Estonia | 658 | 53,0 m € |
| 5. Foxway OÜ | 598 | 255 m € |
| 6. Tulundusühistu Tartu Tarbijate Kooperatiiv | 504 | 117 m € |
| 7. AS HANZA Mechanics Tartu | 500 | 71,8 m € |
| 8. aktsiaselts A. Le Coq | 378 | 108 m € |
| 9. Aktsiaselts SEBE | 322 | 23,5 m € |
| 10. AS Palmako | 319 | 66,3 m € |
By industry
| Activity | Companies | Revenue | Share of revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale and retail trade | 1 951 | 2,7 bn € | 32% |
| Manufacturing | 1 102 | 2,1 bn € | 25% |
| Construction | 2 161 | 1,2 bn € | 15% |
| Real estate | 2 110 | 374 m € | 4,4% |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 970 | 352 m € | 4,1% |
| Information and communication | 1 096 | 308 m € | 3,6% |
| Transport and storage | 710 | 292 m € | 3,4% |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 971 | 281 m € | 3,3% |
| Water supply and waste management | 25 | 182 m € | 2,1% |
| Health and social work | 495 | 137 m € | 1,6% |
| Administrative and support activities | 917 | 126 m € | 1,5% |
| Accommodation and food service | 499 | 123 m € | 1,4% |
| Other service activities | 1 372 | 84,0 m € | 1,0% |
| Energy | 67 | 64,9 m € | 0,8% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 820 | 29,6 m € | 0,3% |
| Education | 536 | 27,3 m € | 0,3% |
| Mining and quarrying | 18 | 13,4 m € | 0,2% |
| Finance and insurance | 127 | 11,0 m € | 0,1% |
Other counties
Source: annual reports for 2024 (Business Register open data), entity.ee calculations. Includes registered companies that reported revenue. Revenue includes intra-group transactions, the county is the registered address and the salary is an estimate derived from labour costs. See also: Estonian economy in numbers