Manufacturing

9 500 companies in this industry filed an annual report for 2024, with total revenue of 16,5 bn € and 96 709 employees. That is 18% of the revenue of all Estonian companies. 65% of them ended the year with a profit. The largest by revenue is Ericsson Eesti Aktsiaselts (415 m €). The average estimated gross salary was 1 810 € per month.

Companies
9 500
filed a report (2024)
Total revenue
16,5 bn €
18% · 2024
Employees
96 709
2024
Profitable
65%
of filers
Average gross salary
1 810 €
per month, estimate

Largest companies by revenue

CompanyRevenueProfitEmployeesCounty
1. Ericsson Eesti Aktsiaselts415 m €8,3 m €1 796Harju County
2. VKG OIL AS317 m €27,8 m €644Ida-Viru County
3. Foxway OÜ255 m €8,0 m €598Tartu County
4. AS GRAANUL INVEST223 m €35,6 m €69Harju County
5. AS Maag Eesti195 m €4,5 m €1 143Lääne-Viru County
6. Stora Enso Eesti AS187 m €25,9 m €499Harju County
7. GPV Estonia AS178 m €4,7 m €749Tartu County
8. VALIO EESTI AKTSIASELTS175 m €4,2 m €452Harju County
9. Prysmian Group Baltics AS174 m €8,7 m €168Harju County
10. Panamir OÜ170 m €12,8 m €61Harju County
11. Nordic Milk OÜ154 m €−5,1 m €61Harju County
12. PKC Eesti AS153 m €8,4 m €87Harju County
13. FLIR Systems Estonia OÜ145 m €7,5 m €161Harju County
14. Magnetic MRO AS141 m €6,0 m €438Harju County
15. LEAB Eesti OÜ109 m €17,3 m €131Harju County
16. aktsiaselts A. Le Coq108 m €13,8 m €378Tartu County
17. AS Scanola Baltic106 m €5,2 m €55Jõgeva County
18. AS Eesti Pagar101 m €3,8 m €365Järva County
19. Stoneridge Electronics AS100 m €6,5 m €288Harju County
20. Orkla Eesti AS95,8 m €3,7 m €478Harju County
21. Aktsiaselts KONESKO94,8 m €5,7 m €386Harju County
22. Aktsiaselts LIVIKO94,7 m €4,3 m €189Harju County
23. Aktsiaselts METAPRINT92,9 m €10,5 m €260Harju County
24. aktsiaselts Norma91,6 m €2,7 m €853Harju County
25. aktsiaselts Viljandi Aken ja Uks91,1 m €813 k €510Viljandi County
26. TERE aktsiaselts90,6 m €349 k €272Harju County
27. Eastman Specialties OÜ87,8 m €9,2 m €156Ida-Viru County
28. AS LTH-Baas87,5 m €33,3 m €336Harju County
29. ABB Aktsiaselts82,7 m €4,4 m €800Harju County
30. Scanfil Osaühing81,1 m €2,9 m €502Pärnu County
31. AKTSIASELTS SALUTAGUSE PÄRMITEHAS79,9 m €1,2 m €179Rapla County
32. Wolf Group OÜ79,8 m €11,8 m €198Harju County
33. Saku Õlletehase Aktsiaselts79,2 m €5,3 m €299Harju County
34. Aquaphor International OÜ78,4 m €6,5 m €671Ida-Viru County
35. aktsiaselts Barrus77,1 m €736 k €279Võru County
36. WISA Plywood OÜ77,1 m €13,2 m €255Valga County
37. Thermory AS72,8 m €3,0 m €307Harju County
38. AS HANZA Mechanics Tartu71,8 m €4,7 m €500Tartu County
39. Atria Eesti Aktsiaselts69,3 m €6,7 m €264Valga County
40. aktsiaselts TOFTAN68,4 m €−3,9 m €92Võru County
41. AS Palmako66,3 m €−1,1 m €319Tartu County
42. ETS NORD AS66,2 m €368 k €455Harju County
43. Warmeston OÜ64,9 m €3,2 m €82Tartu County
44. Tartu Mill AS64,4 m €9,0 m €62Tartu County
45. Estonian Plywood AS62,5 m €11,5 m €174Jõgeva County
46. Ruukki Products AS61,3 m €−1,2 m €191Pärnu County
47. aktsiaselts RAIT59,8 m €1,4 m €151Tartu County
48. O-I Estonia AS59,4 m €1,6 m €154Rapla County
49. Saint-Gobain Glass Estonia SE59,2 m €7,3 m €316Tartu County
50. Aktsiaselts Farmi Piimatööstus59,0 m €802 k €179Ida-Viru County

Largest employers

CompanyEmployeesRevenue
1. Ericsson Eesti Aktsiaselts1 796415 m €
2. AS Maag Eesti1 143195 m €
3. aktsiaselts Norma85391,6 m €
4. ABB Aktsiaselts80082,7 m €
5. GPV Estonia AS749178 m €
6. Aquaphor International OÜ67178,4 m €
7. VKG OIL AS644317 m €
8. JELD-WEN EESTI AS63653,9 m €
9. Foxway OÜ598255 m €
10. Aktsiaselts TECHNOMAR & ADREM56747,8 m €

By county

CountyCompaniesRevenueShare of revenue
Harju County4 6528,5 bn €51%
Tartu County1 1022,1 bn €13%
Ida-Viru County4951,1 bn €6,5%
Pärnu County617871 m €5,3%
Lääne-Viru County388829 m €5,0%
Viljandi County356680 m €4,1%
Rapla County301400 m €2,4%
Võru County290368 m €2,2%
Saare County314342 m €2,1%
Jõgeva County209342 m €2,1%
Järva County169320 m €1,9%
Valga County154300 m €1,8%
Põlva County177150 m €0,9%
Lääne County173147 m €0,9%
Hiiu County8464,3 m €0,4%

Other industries

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