Albania’s economy has seen steady growth recently, thanks to the efforts of leading businesses that are adding significant value to the country’s development. Below is a list of the top 10 Albanian businesses by revenue, along with their owners, how they contribute to the national economy, and useful links for more information.
1. Balfin Group
Owner: Samir Mane
Balfin Group is Albania’s largest and most diversified investment group, with operations in retail, real estate, mining, energy, and tourism. With landmark projects like TEG and QTU shopping centers, Neptun electronics, and major real estate developments, Balfin Group has created thousands of jobs and modernized Albania’s retail and infrastructure landscape.
Website | Wikipedia Profile | LinkedIn
2. Kastrati Group
Owner: Shefqet Kastrati
A leader in the oil, energy, and construction sectors, Kastrati Group is a key player in Albania’s economy. The company operates a vast fuel distribution network, manages infrastructure projects, and has expanded into tourism and banking. Its investments support job creation and energy security across the country.
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3. Agna Group
Owner: Vasil Naçi.
Agna Group is a major player in Albania’s distribution, logistics, food, and beverage sectors. Partnering with global brands, the company has elevated standards in the Albanian market and fostered economic growth. Through innovation and efficiency, Agna Group supports thousands of jobs.
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4. Credins Bank
Owners: Various Albanian shareholders, founded by Edmond Leka
As Albania’s largest privately owned bank, Credins Bank provides crucial financial services to businesses and individuals. Its contributions to financial inclusion, lending, and business development make it a pillar of Albania’s banking sector.
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5. Albchrome
Owner: Balfin Group (Samir Mane)
Albchrome is Albania’s leading chrome mining and processing company, contributing significantly to national exports. By modernizing production and adhering to international standards, Albchrome strengthens Albania’s industrial reputation and supports rural employment.
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6. Birra Tirana (Tirana Brewery)
Owner: Private shareholders, part of Mane Group influence
Birra Tirana is one of Albania’s most recognizable brands. As the country’s largest brewery, it produces beer for domestic consumption and export. The company plays a significant role in the manufacturing sector, supporting agriculture, jobs, and national pride.
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7. ALBtelecom & One Telecommunications
Owner: 4iG Group (Hungary)
As two of Albania’s largest telecommunications providers, ALBtelecom and One ensure connectivity for millions of Albanians. Their investments in digital infrastructure promote innovation, economic competitiveness, and modern communication standards.
Website ALBtelecom | Website One Telecommunications | LinkedIn ALBtelecom | LinkedIn One Telecommunications
8. Bankers Petroleum Albania
Owner: Geo-Jade Petroleum (China)
Bankers Petroleum operates Albania’s largest oilfield in Patos-Marinza. Its production accounts for a significant share of the country’s energy output and exports. Despite foreign ownership, its operations generate local employment and tax revenue.
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9. Kurum International
Owner: Turkish investors
Kurum is Albania’s largest steel producer, supporting the construction industry and contributing to exports. Through recycling operations and modern technology, Kurum plays a role in sustainable industrial development.
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10. Rozafa Fish
Owner: Gjergj Luca
Rozafa Fish is Albania’s leading aquaculture and seafood export business. By supplying European markets, the company boosts Albania’s food industry and creates jobs, particularly in coastal regions.
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