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Greece is a country in southeastern Europe. Greece is
developed country A developed country (or industrialized country, high-income country, more economically developed country (MEDC), advanced country) is a sovereign state that has a high quality of life, developed economy and advanced technological infrastruct ...
with an advanced high-income economy, a high quality of life, and a very high
standard of living Standard of living is the level of income, comforts and services available, generally applied to a society or location, rather than to an individual. Standard of living is relevant because it is considered to contribute to an individual's quality ...
. A founding member of the United Nations, Greece was the tenth member to join the
European Communities The European Communities (EC) were three international organizations that were governed by the same set of institutions. These were the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom), and the ...
(precursor to the European Union) and has been part of the Eurozone since 2001. It is also a member of numerous other international institutions, including the
Council of Europe The Council of Europe (CoE; french: Conseil de l'Europe, ) is an international organisation founded in the wake of World War II to uphold European Convention on Human Rights, human rights, democracy and the Law in Europe, rule of law in Europe. ...
, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD; french: Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques, ''OCDE'') is an intergovernmental organization, intergovernmental organisation with 38 member countries ...
(OECD), the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), and the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). Greece's unique cultural heritage, large tourism industry, prominent shipping sector and geostrategic importance classify it as a middle power. It is the largest economy in the Balkans, where it is an important regional investor. ''S.A.'' ( Greek: ''A.E'') is used as a suffix to denote a public limited company, as in Plc. For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see " Business entities in Greece".


Largest Firms

This list shows firms in the
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, which ranks firms by total revenues reported before 31 March 2018.


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. File:LARKO.jpg, Nickel smelting factory in
Larymna Larymna ( el, Λάρυμνα) is a port town in Phthiotis, Greece. It is situated on the North Euboean Gulf. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is a part of the municipality Lokroi, of which it is a community. Larymna took its name from ...
. File:Aluminium de Grece, saint Spyridon port.jpg, Bauxite smelting factory in Distomo. File:Psyttaleia.jpg, Waste water treatment in
Psyttaleia Psyttaleia ( el, Ψυττάλεια) is an unpopulated and uninhabited island in the Saronic Gulf between the harbor of Piraeus and the Kynosoura peninsula on Salamis Island, Greece. It covers an area of 0.375 square kilometers. The island hous ...
. File:Kavala-oil.jpg, Oil extraction in Prinos. File:AHS AgDimitrios2.JPG, Thermal power plant in
Agios Dimitrios Agios Dimitrios (Greek: Άγιος Δημήτριος meaning Saint Dimitrios, before 1928: Μπραχάμι - ''Brahami'') is a suburb in the southern part of the Athens, Greece. Geography Agios Dimitrios is situated 5 km south of Athens c ...
File:20081125-Avlis-MV Arktos.jpg, Shipyard in Chalkis.


See also

* List of companies listed on the Athens Stock Exchange *
List of electric power companies in Greece This is a list of every electric power company producing electrical energy in Greece as of March 2007. Public Power Corporation of Greece The PPC S.A. (ΔΕΗ) is the biggest electric power company in Greece. It owns and operates 34 major th ...


References


External links


Greek business directory


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