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Company data in Rwanda, by industry

Browse Rwanda company directories across 56 industries — 4,616 businesses in the InfobelPRO database, registry-sourced from official Rwanda business registry and enriched with firmographics, location, financials and group structure.

4,616
Registered companies
MTN RWANDACELL PLC
Largest company
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Largest sector

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Rankings

Largest companies in Rwanda

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

#Company (group)IndustryHQRevenue (USD)
1MTN RWANDACELL PLCWireless telecommunications activitiesKigali$204M
2BK GROUP PLCOther monetary intermediationKigali$180M
3BRALIRWA S.R.L.Wholesale of beveragesKigali$157M
4BRASSERIES ET LIMONADERIES DU RWANDA (BRALIRWA) LIMITEDManufacture of beerKigali$122M
5BPR BANK RWANDA PLCOther monetary intermediationKigali$73M
6AIRTEL RWANDA LIMITEDWireless telecommunications activitiesKigali$44M
7AKAGERA BUSINESS GROUP LTDSale of cars and light motor vehiclesKigali$32M
8DEVELOPMENT BANK OF RWANDA (B.R.D)Other monetary intermediationKigali$25M
9EQUITY BANK RWANDA LIMITEDOther monetary intermediationKigali$24M
10COMPAGNIE GENERALE DE BANQUE PLCOther monetary intermediationKigali$18M
11PRIME INSURANCE LIMITEDNon-life insuranceKigali$16M
12RADIANT INSURANCE COMPANYNon-life insuranceKigali$16M
13SANLAM ALLIANZ LIFE INSURANCE PLCLife insuranceKigali$12M
14ECOBANK RWANDAOther monetary intermediationKigali$9M
15GUARANTY TRUST BANK (RWANDA) LTDOther monetary intermediationKigali$9M

Top 15 of 25 · AOS LTD, GISOVU TEA COMPANY LIMITED, BANK OF AFRICA RWANDA LTD, KIPHARMA LTD, FLEXI FOAMS LTD, ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD, S. J. SPARE PARTS, YAK FAIR TRADE LTD, GANADORA LIMITED, UNGUKA BANK LTD follow. Methodology →

MTN RWANDACELL PLC leads by reported revenue at $204M, the largest of 25 ranked corporate groups.

Coverage

Companies by industry

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

Manufacturing companies
496
Distribution & wholesale
321
Healthcare providers
267
Construction companies
231
Software companies
155

+ 51 more industries below ↓

  • Manufacturing companies496
  • Distribution & wholesale321
  • Healthcare providers267
  • Construction companies231
  • Software companies155
  • Travel agencies148
  • Consulting companies136
  • Electronics companies128
  • Hotels119
  • Retail companies109
  • Logistics companies108
  • Food & beverage105
  • Architecture & engineering firms80
  • Agriculture & agribusiness72
  • Automotive companies52
  • Banks45
  • Telecom companies41
  • Furniture companies38
  • Textile & apparel34
  • Lawyers30
  • Advertising & marketing agencies28
  • Airlines & aviation26
  • Chemical companies26
  • Insurance companies25
  • Energy companies24
  • Car dealers22
  • Steel & metals22
  • Security companies22
  • Electricity & power21
  • Entertainment companies20
  • Oil & gas18
  • Investment & asset mgmt16
  • Media & production15
  • Publishing15
  • Mining companies14
  • Biotech companies11
  • Pharmaceutical companies8
  • Accounting & tax8
  • Printing companies8
  • Packaging companies7
  • Recruitment & staffing6
  • Cleaning & facility services6
  • E-commerce5
  • Breweries5
  • Trucking & freight5
  • Real estate companies5
  • Real estate agents4
  • Medical device companies3
  • Recycling & waste3
  • Shipping companies1
  • Courier & express1
  • Lighting companies1
  • Shipbuilders0
  • Railway companies0
  • Electric motor manufacturers0
  • Debt collection agencies0

Manufacturing companies is the most populated sector we cover, with 496 companies — 11% of Rwanda's 4,616 registered.

Distribution

Company size & revenue

By number of employees

1–4
771
5–9
355
10–19
1,350
20–49
929
50–99
341
100–199
177
200–499
111
500–999
27
1000+
28

527 companies have no disclosed headcount (excluded).

The largest size bands are 10–19 (33%) and 20–49 (23%) among companies with disclosed headcount.

By revenue (local currency)

100K-499K
2
500K-999K
1
1M-4.99M
1
5M-9.99M
1
10M-49.99M
10
50M-99.99M
122
100M-499.99M
457
500M-999.99M
237
1B+
2,814

971 companies have no disclosed revenue (excluded from the chart).

The most common disclosed-revenue band is 1B+, covering 77% of companies with reported revenue.

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Group linkage

Corporate structure in Rwanda

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

1%

Part of a corporate group

99%

Independent

1% of companies belong to a corporate group; the remaining 99% operate independently.

Corporate groups

Largest corporate groups in Rwanda

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

#GroupGroup entities (worldwide)
1HORIZON GROUP LTD4
2BK GROUP PLC3
3RWANDA MOUNTAIN TEA LTD3
4CRYSTAL VENTURES LTD2
5SORWATHE LIMITED2
6BIOMASSTERS LIMITED2
7WIREDIN LTD2

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

HORIZON GROUP LTD is the largest corporate group headquartered in Rwanda, with 4 entities worldwide.

Foreign ownership

Foreign-owned vs domestic

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

67%

Foreign-owned

33%

Rwandan-owned

Leading countries of ownership

Kenya
19%
England
9.5%
United States of America
9.5%
India
7.1%
Germany
7.1%

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

Kenya is the leading country of foreign ownership, at 19%.

FAQ

Rwanda company data — frequently asked questions

There are 4,616 registered companies in Rwanda across all sectors, from sole traders to large enterprises.
By reported revenue, MTN RWANDACELL PLC is the largest company in Rwanda, followed by BK GROUP PLC and BRALIRWA S.R.L..
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c., Other personal service activities n.e.c., Other business support service activities n.e.c. 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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