Location of Slovenia
Slovenia is a nation state in southern Central Europe ,[ 1] located at the crossroads of main European cultural and trade routes.[ 2] [ 3] The economy of Slovenia is small, open, and export-oriented [citation needed ] and has been strongly influenced by international conditions.[ 4] It has been severely hurt by the Eurozone crisis , which started in the late 2000s.[ 5] The main economic field is services , followed by industry and construction.[ 6]
For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Slovenia ".
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.
Notable companies
Status: P=Private, S=State; A=Active, D=Defunct
Name
Industry
Sector
Headquarters
Founded
Notes
Status
Academa
Technology
Software
Ljubljana
1992
Internet, software development
P
A
Adria Airways
Consumer services
Airlines
Zgornji Brnik
1961
National airline, defunct 2019
P
D
Adria Mobil
Consumer goods
Automobiles
Novo Mesto
1965
Motorhomes
P
A
Akrapovič
Consumer goods
Automobiles
Ivančna Gorica
1990
Automotive
P
A
Alpina Žiri
Consumer goods
Footwear
Žiri
1948
Sport and fashion footwear
P
A
Amebis
Technology
Software
Kamnik
2012
Language technology
P
A
AMIS
Telecommunications
Fixed line telecommunications
Maribor
1995
Internet service provider
P
A
BTC
Consumer services
Broadline retailers
Ljubljana
1954
Retail complex
P
A
Elan
Consumer goods
Recreational products
Begunje na Gorenjskem
1945
Sports equipment
P
A
Goodyear Dunlop Sava Tires
Consumer goods
Automobiles
Kranj
1998
Tires, part of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (US)
P
A
Gorenje
Consumer goods
Durable household products
Velenje
1950
Household appliances and personal electronics
P
A
Holding Slovenske elektrarne
Utilities
Conventional electricity
Ljubljana
2001
Electrical distributor, state-owned
S
A
Iskra (company)
Industrials
Diversified industrials
Kranj
1946
Defunct 1990
P
D
Istrabenz
Conglomerates
-
Koper
1948
Food and beverage, financials, travel & leisure, energy
P
A
Krka
Health care
Pharmaceuticals
Novo Mesto
1954
Pharmaceuticals
P
A
Litostroj
Industrials
Industrial machinery
Ljubljana
1946
Heavy machinery
P
A
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport
Industrials
Transportation services
Ljubljana
1963
Airport
P
A
Mercator
Consumer services
Food retailers & wholesalers
Ljubljana
1949
Supermarkets
P
A
Mobitel
Telecommunications
Mobile telecommunications
Ljubljana
1991
Defunct mobile provider, merged into Telekom Slovenije
P
D
Petrol Group
Consumer services
Specialty retailers
Ljubljana
1947
Oil retailer
P
A
Port of Koper
Industrials
Transportation services
Koper
1957
Port
P
A
Post of Slovenia
Industrials
Delivery services
Maribor
1995
Postal service
S
A
Slovenian Railways
Industrials
Railroads
Ljubljana
1991
State railway
S
A
Slovenija ceste Tehnika
Industrials
Construction & materials
Ljubljana
1943
Construction, civil engineering, defunct 2015
P
D
Solinair
Consumer services
Airlines
Ljubljana
1991
Airline, part of MNG Airlines (Turkey)
P
A
Telekom Slovenije
Telecommunications
Fixed-line telecommunications
Ljubljana
1995
Telecom
S
A
Tomos
Consumer goods
Automobiles
Koper
1954
Mopeds, motors, defunct 2019
P
D
XLAB d.o.o
Technology
Software
Ljubljana
2001
Software development
P
A
Zavarovalnica Triglav
Financials
Full line insurance
Ljubljana
1900
Insurance
P
A
ZootFly
Technology
Software
Ljubljana
2002
Video games
P
A
See also
References
^ Armstrong, Werwick; Anderson, James (2007). "Borders in Central Europe: From Conflict to Cooperation" . Geopolitics of European Union Enlargement: The Fortress Empire . Routledge. p. 165. ISBN 978-1-134-30132-4 .
^ Černe, Andrej (2004). Orožen Adamič, Milan (ed.). Gateway to Western, Central, and Southeastern Europe (PDF) . Slovenia: A Geographical Overview. Association of the Geographical Societies of Slovenia. p. 127. ISBN 961-6500-49-X .
^ Murovec, Nika; Kavaš, Damijan (December 2010). Introducing the National Context: Brief Presentation of the National Context (PDF) . SWOT Analysis: Status of the Creative Industries in Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Inštitut za ekonomska raziskovanja [Institute for Economic Research]. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-08.
^ Banutai, Andreja (2011). Analiza modela gospodarske diplomacije Republike Slovenije [Analysis of the Economic Diplomacy Model of the Republic of Slovenia ] (PDF) (in Slovenian and English). Ljubljana: Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana. p. 5.
^ "Osnovni gospodarski podatki o Sloveniji" [Basic Economic Data about Slovenia] (in Slovenian). Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Vienna. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012 .
^ Fajić, Lejla, ed. (September 2011). "Tabela 2b: Dodana vrednost po dejavnostih in bruto domači proizvod" [Table 2b: Added Value by Activities and Gross Domestic Product]. Jesenska napoved gospodarskih gibanj 2011: statistična priloga [Autumn Prediction of Economic Movements 2011: Statistical Appendix ] (PDF) (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Institute for Macroeconomic Analysis and Development (UMAR/IMAD), Republic of Slovenia. p. 45.
External links
List of companies of Europe
Sovereign states States with limited recognition Dependencies and other entities Other entities