The European Employee Ownership EMP 100 in 2007

Europe's largest companies that are 50% or more employee-owned through an ESOP, share purchase plan, or other share ownership plans, or as a workers' co-operative. Companies must be at least majority employee owned by at least 50% of their full-time employees or by an ESOP or profit sharing plan to qualify. Companies are ranked following their number of employees.

The European Employee Ownership CAP 100 in 2007
The European Employee Ownership EMP 100 in 2006

EMP 100 EMP 100 Company Employees Country Plan Place Branche
Ranking Ranking type
2007 2006 (number)
1 1 Mondragon Corporación Cooperativa 83.601 ES Coops Mondragon Miscellaneous
2 2 John Lewis Partnership 67.100 UK Trusts London Department stores
3 3 Consorzio Cooperative Construzioni 20.000 IT Coop Bologna Residential construction
4 4 Consorzio Veneto Cooperativo 17.000 IT Coop Venezia Building, civil engineering
5 5 Conscoop 12.500 IT Coop Forli Building, civil engineering
6 6 Manutencoop 12.000 IT Coop Bologna Infrastructure & logistics
7 9 Mott MacDonald 9.730 UK Trust Croydon Engineering and construction
8 7 Unipart 9.000 UK MBO, Trust Oxford Cars parts manufacturers
9 10 Team Service 8.000 IT Coop Roma Cleaning services
10 12 Coop Italiana di Ristorazione CIR Food 7.250 IT Coop Reggio Emilia Restaurants & catering service
11 11 Arup Group 7.000 UK Trusts London Engineering and construction
12 16 La Cascina 6.000 IT Coop Roma Restaurants & catering service
13 15 Cooperativa Muratori e Cementisti 5.647 IT Coop Ravenna Building, civil engineering
14 14 Cercostruzioni 5.500 IT Coop Bologna Building, civil engineering
15 111 Halcrow 4.813 UK Trust London Engineering & architectural services
16 108 Socotec 4.647 FR Plans Paris Business support services
17 20 Sacmi 3.751 IT Coop Imola Glass & clay
18 17 Palmer & Harvey, Mc Lane 3.688 UK MBO/EBO Hove Miscellaneous wholesale
19 18 Greenwich Leisure 3.500 UK Coop London Leisure & entertainment retailing
20 22 Eaga Partnership 3.041 UK Trust Newcastle Building maintenance & related services
21 116 PA Consulting Group 2.845 UK Plans London Business support
22 24 Colser Servizi 2.700 IT Coop Parma Security & alarm services
23 27 CONAST 2.500 IT Coop Brescia Security & alarm services
24 126 Le Monde 1.600 FR Plans Paris Publishing
25 26 L'Operosa 1.500 IT Coop Bologna Cleaning services
26 132 Masped 1.500 HU ESOP Budapest Air, freight & parcel services
27 131 Iskraemeco 1.500 SL Privatisation Kranj Electrical products
28 28 Cooperativa Ceramica d'Imola 1.400 IT Coop Imola Glass & clay
29 34 Acome 1.300 FR Coop Paris Building materials & equipment
30 31 ETI Elektroelement 1.257 SL Privatisation Ljubljana Electrical products
31 137 Der Spiegel 1.254 DE Foundation Berlin Publishing
32 82 Le Chèque Déjeuner 1.250 FR Coop Paris Other banking & financial services
33 29 CCPL 1.245 IT Coop Reggio Emilia Building materials & equipment
34 33 Unieco 1.183 IT Coop Reggio Emilia Building, civil engineering
35 42 Gescop 1.146 FR Coop Paris Other transportation services
36 23 Le Relais 1.100 FR Coop Bruay Waste management & recycling
37 32 Kovinoplastika 1.080 SL Privatisation Loz Plastics & fibres
38 139 BOCM Pauls 1.010 UK MBO/EBO London Agricultural
39 141 Orbea 1.000 ES MCC Coop Mallabia Motorcycles & other vehicles
40 35 Herend Manufactory 1.000 HU ESOP Herend Glass and clay
41 38 Coopsette 911 IT Coop Castelnovo Building, civil engineering
42 41 Tullis Russell Group 900 UK Trust Markinch Paper & paper products
43 40 Domel 900 SL Privatisation Zelesniki Electrical products
44 25 Cefla 893 IT Coop Imola Furnishings, floorings
45 37 CPL Concordia 804 IT Coop Modena Diversified utilities
46 39 Coop Muratori e Braccianti di Carpi 792 IT Coop Carpi Building, civil engineering
47 36 L'Audacieuse 750 FR Coop Paris Cleaning services
48 44 Erdert 651 HU ESOP Budapest Timber & forest products
49 268 Central Surrey Health 650 UK Trust London Medical services
50 43 Snezka Nachod 650 CZ Coop Nachod Clothing & footwear
51 67 Cyrill Sweett 648 UK Trust London Other construction & services
52 45 Scott Bader 625 UK Trust Wollaston Plastics & fibres
53 48 UTB 605 FR Coop Paris Building materials & equipment
54 47 Unimerco 605 DA Plans Sunds Machinery & equipment
55 46 Kovotvar Kuty 600 SK Coop Kuty Metal fabrication
56 157 Scopelec 581 FR Coop Toulouse Networking & communication devices
57 50 ANER 516 FR Coop Paris Cleaning services
58 52 ITMA 750 ES SAL Plan Llanera Cleaning services
59 49 ITER 488 IT Coop Ravenna Building, civil engineering
60 57 Horacke kovodruzstvo Trebic 460 CZ Coop Trebic Metal fabrication
61 59 Coop Costruzioni 458 IT Coop Bologna Building, civil engineering
62 58 Irisa 450 CZ Coop Vzetin Furnishings, floorings
63 53 Cooperativa di Costruzioni 449 IT Coop Modena Building, civil engineering
64 153 Puertas Artevi 446 ES SAL Plan Toledo Doors manufacturer
65 61 Edil Atellana 430 IT Coop Casagiove Building, civil engineering
66 56 KPL 414 SL Privatisation Ljubljana Real Estate Development
67 63 Grup La Pau 400 ES Coops Barcelona Other transportation services
68 65 Obzor 380 CZ Coop Zlin Electrical products
69 66 Otava 370 CZ Coop Pisek House wares & garden
70 156 Cormo 363 IT Coop Martino Rio Doors manufacturer
71 51 Granat 360 CZ Coop Turnov Luxury goods & watches
72 73 Puertas Proma 350 ES SAL Plan Villacanas Doors manufacturer
73 68 Swann-Morton 350 UK Trust Sheffield Medical technology & supplies
74 69 ECF CER CA 347 FR Coop La Creche Other transportation services
75 81 Steer Davies Gleave 330 UK Trust London Other transportation services
76 70 Consorzio Etruria 325 IT Coop Firenze Building, civil engineering
77 72 Scotnet 311 FR Coop Paris Cleaning services
78 84 Cisagest 305 IT Coop Ancona Business support services
79 74 Puertas Visel 303 ES SAL Plan Villacanas Doors manufacturer
80 75 3elle La Lavorazione del Legno 301 IT Coop Modena Doors and windows manufacturer
81 159 Cooperativa Braccianti Riminese 300 IT Coop Rimini Engineering and construction
82 170 Linea 300 FR Coop Paris Building, civil engineering
83 76 Dipra 300 CZ Coop Praha Cars parts manufacturers
84 77 Dipro 300 CZ Coop Prosec Timber & forest products
85 78 Mogürt 300 HU ESOP Budapest Trading and components for road vehicles
86 160 Rehab 300 HU ESOP Budapest Medical technology & supplies
87 92 L'Yonne Républicaine 262 FR Coop Auxerre Publishing
88 83 Sorgeva 260 IT Coop Argenta Agricultural
89 100 Golder Associates UK Ltd 250 UK Plans London Engineering and construction
90 85 Vyvoj Trest 250 CZ Coop Trest Clothing & footwear
91 88 Le Courrier Picard 248 FR Coop Amiens Publishing
92 87 Betsaide 285 ES SAL Plan Elorrio Steel production
93 55 Styl Plzen 245 CZ Coop Plzen Clothing & footwear
94 89 ICEL 230 IT Coop Lugo Electrical products
95 168 SNA Aréacem 220 FR Coop Paris Movies & music production & services
96 90 Imcarvau 217 FR Coop Valreas Packaging & containers
97 189 Bouyer-Leroux 217 FR Coop Nantes Building materials & equipment
98 163 Martin Currie 214 UK Trust London Investment banking & brokerage
99 191 Sunderland Home Care 210 UK Trust Sunderland Hospitals & health-care
100 91 Uvaterv 210 HU ESOP Budapest Engineering & architectural services

 

 

 

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