Cameroon— CM

Company data in Cameroon, by industry

Browse Cameroon company directories across 56 industries — 372,067 businesses in the InfobelPRO database, registry-sourced from official Cameroon business registry and enriched with firmographics, location, financials and group structure.

372,067

Registered companies

SOCIETE NATIONALE DES HYDROCARBURE DU CAMEROUN

Largest company

Non-specialised wholesale trade

Largest sector

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Rankings

Largest companies in Cameroon

By revenue, one row per corporate group — reported (actual) revenue, updated September 2026.

#	Company (group)	Industry	HQ	Revenue (USD)
1	SOCIETE NATIONALE DES HYDROCARBURE DU CAMEROUN	Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction	Yaoundé	$829M
2	CAMEROON TELECOMMUNICATIONS	Other telecommunications activities	Yaoundé	$349M
3	CAMEROON TELECOMMUNICATIONS	Other information technology and computer service activities	Yaoundé	$282M
4	COMPAGNIE CAMEROUNAISE DE L'ALUMINIUM	Aluminium production	Edéa	$175M
5	SOCIETE CAMEROUNAISE DE PALMERAIES SA	Logging	Douala	$163M
6	SOCIETE DE REPRESENTATION ET DE COMMERCE SA	Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies	Douala	$152M
7	NOUBRU HOLDING SA	Trusts, funds and similar financial entities	Yaoundé	$96M
8	CREDIT COMMUNAUTAIRE D'AFRIQUE - BANK	Other business support service activities n.e.c.	Douala	$83M
9	AEROPORTS DU CAMEROUN S.A	Service activities incidental to air transportation	Yaoundé	$54M
10	SOCIETE AFRICAINE FORESTIERE ET AGRICOLE DU CAMEROUN S.A.	Other business support service activities n.e.c.	Douala	$48M
11	GEO RESOURCE PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY	Manufacture of builders’ ware of plastic	Douala	$37M
12	AFRICA FOOD DISTRIBUTION	Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco	Douala	$36M
13	ETABLISSEMENT NDONGO ESSOMBA	Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices	Yaoundé	$32M
14	STE CADYST CONSUMER GROUP	Manufacture of other food products n.e.c.	Douala	$30M
15	MULTIPRINT LABELS & PACKAGING	Other printing	Douala	$27M

Top 15 of 25 · AFRICA DISTRIBUTION CAMEROON SARL, COMPLEXE MULTI INDUSTRIEL DU CAMEROUN, AFRICA FOODS MANUFACTURE S.A., SUNU ASSURANCES VIE CAMEROUN, PROVIDENCE DIST SERVICES, SOCIETE VELIA SARL, SOCIETE DES EAUX MINERALES DU CAMEROUN, BOULANGERIE SAKER SARL, SOCIETE DE PRODUITS NOUVEAUX, FOBS SA follow. Methodology →

SOCIETE NATIONALE DES HYDROCARBURE DU CAMEROUN leads by reported revenue at $829M, the largest of 25 ranked corporate groups.

Coverage

Companies by industry

The B2B industries we cover, ranked by number of companies.

Distribution & wholesale

106,334

Retail companies

29,193

Construction companies

10,721

Logistics companies

9,174

Consulting companies

6,010

+ 51 more industries below ↓

Distribution & wholesale106,334
Retail companies29,193
Construction companies10,721
Logistics companies9,174
Consulting companies6,010
Cleaning & facility services5,472
Automotive companies4,639
Real estate companies3,962
Real estate agents3,937
Manufacturing companies3,858
Agriculture & agribusiness3,484
Hotels2,136
Healthcare providers1,946
Food & beverage1,646
Lawyers1,239
Architecture & engineering firms1,156
Accounting & tax1,035
Travel agencies680
Chemical companies449
Software companies412
Steel & metals345
Textile & apparel266
Banks164
Media & production127
Security companies122
Telecom companies121
Trucking & freight111
Advertising & marketing agencies97
Mining companies93
Oil & gas78
Insurance companies69
Electronics companies62
Investment & asset mgmt59
Biotech companies55
Car dealers55
Airlines & aviation52
Printing companies39
Furniture companies38
Energy companies35
Publishing21
Recruitment & staffing19
Pharmaceutical companies18
Electricity & power18
Packaging companies15
Entertainment companies14
Recycling & waste11
Shipping companies10
Medical device companies9
Breweries9
E-commerce8
Courier & express5
Shipbuilders5
Railway companies3
Lighting companies1
Electric motor manufacturers1
Debt collection agencies1

Distribution & wholesale is the most populated sector we cover, with 106,334 companies — 29% of Cameroon's 372,067 registered.

Distribution

Company size & revenue

By number of employees

1–4

178,639

5–9

26,550

10–19

56,479

20–49

9,231

50–99

1,880

100–199

2,618

200–499

291

500–999

142

1000+

135

The 1–4 band is shown with a broken bar — it is ~3× the next band; the smaller bands are scaled against each other so they stay readable. 96,102 companies have no disclosed headcount (excluded).

Around 65% of companies with disclosed headcount employ fewer than five people, so the market skews heavily toward micro-enterprises.

By revenue (local currency)

1–100K

500K-999K

5M-9.99M

189

10M-49.99M

17,227

50M-99.99M

60,879

100M-499.99M

114,179

500M-999.99M

23,100

1B+

57,682

98,809 companies have no disclosed revenue (excluded from the chart).

The most common disclosed-revenue band is 100M-499.99M, covering 42% of companies with reported revenue.

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Group linkage

Corporate structure in Cameroon

How much of the market is part of a corporate group vs independent.

Part of a corporate group

100%

Independent

1% of companies belong to a corporate group; the remaining 100% operate independently.

Corporate groups

Largest corporate groups in Cameroon

Cameroonian-headquartered groups ranked by total group entities worldwide — a measure of corporate reach.

#	Group	Group entities (worldwide)
1	CREDIT FONCIER DU CAMEROUN	6
2	ALUCAM	3
3	NFUMTOUM PAWA GUY NARCISSE	3
4	SITRACEL SA	3
5	QUANTUM CACOA S.A.	2
6	NEO INDUSTRY SA	2
7	CIMENCAM	2
8	Societe Des Palmeraies De La Ferme Suisse	2
9	EXPRESS UNION FINANCE S.A	2
10	STE CADYST CONSUMER GROUP	2

Group entities = total members of the corporate family worldwide, for groups whose ultimate parent is in Cameroon.

CREDIT FONCIER DU CAMEROUN is the largest corporate group headquartered in Cameroon, with 6 entities worldwide.

Foreign ownership

Foreign-owned vs domestic

Among Cameroon's larger companies, the share ultimately controlled from abroad — and the leading countries of ownership.

55%

Foreign-owned

45%

Cameroonian-owned

Leading countries of ownership

France

30%

England

20%

United States of America

10%

Switzerland

6.7%

Morocco

6.7%

Shares calculated on the largest companies by revenue with ownership data available, not an absolute national figure.

France is the leading country of foreign ownership, at 30%.

FAQ

Cameroon company data — frequently asked questions

There are 372,067 registered companies in Cameroon across all sectors, from sole traders to large enterprises.

By reported revenue, SOCIETE NATIONALE DES HYDROCARBURE DU CAMEROUN is the largest company in Cameroon, followed by CAMEROON TELECOMMUNICATIONS and CAMEROON TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

Non-specialised wholesale trade, Other personal service activities n.e.c., Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices have the most registered companies.

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Sourced from the Infobel DaaS database. The largest-companies ranking is consolidated at corporate-group level (one row per group) and shows reported (actual) revenue in USD; modeled figures are excluded. Distributions cover all registered companies. Industry directories use a NACE-based B2B taxonomy. Last updated September 2026.

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