List of companies of Cyprus
Cyprus is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean. Cyprus is a major tourist destination in the Mediterranean.[1][2][3] With an advanced,[4] high-income economy and a very high Human Development Index,[5][6] the Republic of Cyprus has been a member of the Commonwealth since 1961 and was a founding member of the Non-Aligned Movement until it joined the European Union on 1 May 2004.[7] On 1 January 2008, the Republic of Cyprus joined the eurozone.
Notable firms
This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.
Name | Industry | Sector | Headquarters | Founded | Notes |
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Allbiz | Industrials | Business support services | Nicosia[8] | 1999 | Business-to-business portal |
ASBIS | Technology | Computer hardware | Limassol | 1990 | Hardware and electronics |
Austrian Lloyd Ship Management | Industrials | Marine transportation | Limassol | 1991 | Shipping |
Bank of Cyprus | Financials | Banks | Nicosia | 1899 | Bank |
Celestyal Cruises | Consumer services | Travel & tourism | Limassol | 1986 | Cruise line |
Central Bank of Cyprus | Financials | Banks | Nicosia | 1963 | Central bank |
Cyprus Airways | Consumer services | Airlines | Nicosia | 1947 | National airline, defunct 2015 |
Cyprus Development Bank | Financials | Banks | Nicosia | 1963 | Bank |
Cyprus Internet Exchange | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | Nicosia | 1999 | ISP |
Cyprus Mail | Consumer services | Publishing | Nicosia | 1945 | Cyprus English newspaper |
Cyprus Mines Corporation | Basic materials | General mining | Nicosia | 1916 | Mining, acquired in 1979 |
Cyprus Popular Bank | Financials | Banks | Nicosia | 1901 | Bank, defunct 2013 |
Cyprus Stock Exchange | Financials | Investment services | Nicosia | 1996 | Exchange |
Cyprus Weekly | Consumer services | Publishing | Nicosia | 1979 | Cyprus English newspaper |
CYTA | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | Nicosia | 1961 | Cyprus Telecommunications Authority |
Electricity Authority of Cyprus | Utilities | Conventional electricity | Nicosia | 1952 | Power utility |
Eurofast | Industrials | Business support services | Nicosia | 1987 | Accounting |
Hellenic Bank | Financials | Banks | Nicosia | 1976 | Bank |
Imperio Properties | Financials | Real estate holding & development | Limassol | 2003 | Real estate development |
IronFX | Financials | Investment services | Limassol | 2010 | Trading, financial services |
Kaisis Motor Company | Consumer goods | Automobiles | Nicosia | 1973 | Vehicles |
KEO | Consumer goods | Soft drinks | Limassol | 1927 | Beverage company |
Leon Beer | Consumer goods | Brewers | Nicosia | 1937 | Brewery |
Leptos Estates | Financials | Real estate holding & development | Paphos | 1960 | Property development, real estate |
METRO Foods Trading | Consumer services | Food retailers & wholesalers | Nicosia | 1982 | Supermarket |
Moufflon Publications | Consumer services | Publishing | Nicosia | 1967 | Independent press |
Petrolina | Oil & gas | Exploration & production | Larnaca | 1959 | Oil & gas |
Pevex Management | Financials | Investment services | Nicosia | 2008 | Financial services |
PrimeTel PLC | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | Nicosia | 2003 | Telecom |
SAT-7 | Consumer services | Broadcasting & entertainment | Nicosia | 1995 | International Christian satellite television |
Telepassport Telecommunications | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | Nicosia | 2002 | Telecom |
TeleTrade | Financials | Investment services | Nicosia | 1994 | Financial services |
Universal Life | Financials | Life insurance | Nicosia | 1970 | Insurance |
Wargaming | Technology | Software | Nicosia | 1998 | Games developer |
Woolworths | Consumer services | Broadline retailers | Nicosia | 1950 | Retailer |
- View of Nicosia Financial quarter.
- The port of Limassol, the busiest in Cyprus
See also
References
- ↑ Lesley Pender; Richard Sharpley (2005). The Management of Tourism. SAGE. p. 273. ISBN 978-0-7619-4022-7.
- ↑ Richard Sharpley (16 May 2012). Tourism Development and the Environment: Beyond Sustainability?. Routledge. p. 296. ISBN 978-1-136-57330-9.
- ↑ Sharpley, Richard; Telfer, David John (2002). Tourism and Development: Concepts and Issues. Channel View Publications. p. 334. ISBN 978-1-873150-34-4.
- ↑ "World Economic Outlook Database May 2001". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
- ↑ "Country and Lending Groups". World Bank. Archived from the original on 18 March 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
- ↑ "Human Development Index (HDI)–2011 Rankings". United Nations Development Programme. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
- ↑ "The Non-Aligned Movement: Background Information". Non-Aligned Movement. 21 September 2001. Archived from the original on 9 February 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
- ↑ "ALL BIZ LIMITED". Cyprus Corporate Registry. Retrieved 20 December 2017.