Company data in Hong Kong, by industry
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Rankings
Largest companies in Hong Kong
By revenue, one row per corporate group — reported (actual) revenue, updated September 2026.
| # | Company (group) | Industry | HQ | Revenue (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet | Causeway Bay | $149.1B |
| 2 | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited | Other monetary intermediation | Central | $113.2B |
| 3 | CITIC Limited | Other monetary intermediation | Tsim Sha Tsui | $108.7B |
| 4 | CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION | Other monetary intermediation | Central | $104.7B |
| 5 | AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED | Other monetary intermediation | Central | $102.5B |
| 6 | BANK OF CHINA LIMITED | Activities of holding companies | Central | $93.2B |
| 7 | Bank of America, National Association | Other monetary intermediation | Central | $84.2B |
| 8 | LENOVO GROUP LIMITED | Activities of holding companies | Quarry Bay | $83.1B |
| 9 | CITIBANK, N.A. | Other monetary intermediation | Central | $81.7B |
| 10 | HONG KONG S.K.T. COMPANY LIMITED | Wholesale of other machinery and equipment | Tsim Sha Tsui | $81.5B |
| 11 | ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI SOCIETA PER AZIONI | Activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding | Tai Koo Shing | $80B |
| 12 | WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | Other monetary intermediation | Wan Chai District | $76.9B |
| 13 | HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Other monetary intermediation | Central | $73.6B |
| 14 | BNP PARIBAS | Other monetary intermediation | Central | $71.7B |
| 15 | PICC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY LIMITED | Activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding | Central | $67B |
Top 15 of 25 · SOCIETE GENERALE, Banco Santander, S.A., Midea Group Co., Ltd., Metallurgical Corporation of China Ltd., CITIC Group Corporation, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited, Zurich Versicherungs-Gesellschaft AG, CHINA STATE CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING CORPORATION (UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION), CNOOC LIMITED, CHINA UNICOM (HONG KONG) LIMITED follow. Methodology →
Alibaba Group Holding Limited leads by reported revenue at $149.1B, the largest of 25 ranked corporate groups.
Coverage
Companies by industry
The B2B industries we cover, ranked by number of companies. Each links to the full directory.
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- Distribution & wholesale369,847
- Retail companies71,629
- Investment & asset mgmt57,643
- Construction companies53,769
- Logistics companies43,590
- Manufacturing companies43,130
- Real estate companies28,126
- Software companies20,847
- Real estate agents17,645
- Healthcare providers13,737
- Consulting companies13,457
- Architecture & engineering firms12,329
- Textile & apparel9,805
- Advertising & marketing agencies9,750
- Automotive companies9,534
- Entertainment companies6,896
- Printing companies6,829
- Accounting & tax6,726
- Travel agencies4,299
- Steel & metals4,011
- Biotech companies3,600
- Recruitment & staffing2,953
- Banks2,645
- Lawyers2,586
- Media & production2,545
- Telecom companies2,447
- Car dealers2,425
- Electronics companies2,340
- Cleaning & facility services2,276
- Hotels1,956
- Publishing1,598
- Food & beverage1,401
- Trucking & freight1,149
- Furniture companies883
- Security companies817
- Courier & express752
- Packaging companies654
- Airlines & aviation648
- Debt collection agencies643
- Lighting companies610
- Chemical companies598
- Insurance companies572
- Shipping companies489
- Pharmaceutical companies443
- Shipbuilders421
- Recycling & waste304
- E-commerce290
- Medical device companies245
- Energy companies242
- Electricity & power188
- Agriculture & agribusiness140
- Oil & gas100
- Electric motor manufacturers88
- Mining companies88
- Breweries22
- Railway companies5
Distribution & wholesale is the most populated sector we cover, with 369,847 companies — 18% of Hong Kong's 2,074,748 registered.
Distribution
Company size & revenue
By number of employees
The 1–4 band is shown with a broken bar — it is ~5× the next band; the smaller bands are scaled against each other so they stay readable. 980,857 companies have no disclosed headcount (excluded).
Around 72% of companies with disclosed headcount employ fewer than five people, so the market skews heavily toward micro-enterprises.
By revenue (local currency)
1,051,576 companies have no disclosed revenue (excluded from the chart).
The most common disclosed-revenue band is 1M-4.99M, covering 65% of companies with reported revenue.
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Geography
Where Hong Kong companies are based
Distribution by region.
Yau Tsim Mong District holds the largest regional share, with 26% of companies that have a disclosed region.
Group linkage
Corporate structure in Hong Kong
How much of the market is part of a corporate group vs independent.
5%
Part of a corporate group
95%
Independent
5% of companies belong to a corporate group; the remaining 95% operate independently.
Corporate groups
Largest corporate groups in Hong Kong
Hong Kong-headquartered groups ranked by total group entities worldwide — a measure of corporate reach.
| # | Group | Group entities (worldwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CITIC Limited | 4,623 |
| 2 | CHINA RESOURCES PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP LIMITED | 1,213 |
| 3 | ARK Trust (Hong Kong) Limited | 735 |
| 4 | China Jinmao Holdings Group Limited | 647 |
| 5 | CHINA RESOURCES POWER HOLDINGS COMPANY LIMITED | 637 |
| 6 | CHINA POWER INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LIMITED | 537 |
| 7 | LENOVO GROUP LIMITED | 536 |
| 8 | LEI SHING HONG LIMITED | 523 |
| 9 | AIA Group Limited | 354 |
| 10 | Far East Horizon Limited | 280 |
Group entities = total members of the corporate family worldwide, for groups whose ultimate parent is in Hong Kong.
CITIC Limited is the largest corporate group headquartered in Hong Kong, with 4,623 entities worldwide.
Foreign ownership
Foreign-owned vs domestic
Among Hong Kong's larger companies, the share ultimately controlled from abroad — and the leading countries of ownership.
89%
Foreign-owned
11%
Hong Kong-owned
Leading countries of ownership
Shares calculated on the largest companies by revenue with ownership data available, not an absolute national figure.
China is the leading country of foreign ownership, at 33.6%.
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