Biggest companies in central Slovakia

Banská Bystrica Region

Banská Bystrica Region

Železiarne Podbrezová, Podbrezová, www.zelpo.sk
-one of the oldest metallurgical companies in central Europe.
Its production portfolio includes steel blooms, seamless tubes, precision seamless and welded tubes, large diameter welded steel tubes, semi-finished tube products and fittings.

Slovalco, Žiar nad Hronom, www.slovalco.sk
-production of aluminium from alumina and other raw materials, purchase and sale of electrical energy, production of prebaked anodes

Slovenská Pošta, Banská Bystrica, www.posta.sk
-postal service which comprises the posting, transportation and delivery of letters, parcels and money orders across a nationwide network

Lesy SR, Banská Bystrica, www.lesy.sk
-a state-owned company administering forests and related property of the state

CBA Slovakia, Lučenec, www.cbask.sk
-production of meat and dairy products, tea, coffee and other
consumer products

SHP Harmanec, Harmanec, www.shpgroup.eu
-SHP (Slovak Hygienic Paper) Group covers several companies operating in European markets in the cellulose and paper industry

Bučina DDD, Zvolen, www.bucina-ddd.sk
-one of the largest companies in Slovakia producing particleboard

Slovenské Magnezitové Závody, Jelšava,
www.smzjelsava.sk
-the biggest mining and magnesite manufacturing plant in Slovakia

COOP Jednota Krupina, Krupina, www.coop.sk
-consumer cooperative society, focusing mainly on retail, and a member of COOP Jednota Slovakia, the biggest national retail chain

Tauris, Rimavská Sobota, www.tauris.sk
-production of meat and meat products

ZSNP, Žiar nad Hronom, www.zsnp.sk
-one of the most significant metallurgical companies in the Slovak Republic, focusing on aluminium processing


Žilina Region

Kia Motors Slovakia, Žilina, www.kia.sk
-one of the three major car manufacturers in Slovakia

Stredoslovenská Energetika, Žilina, www.sse.sk
-the regional electricity distributor with over 690,000 customers in the Žilina, Trenčín and Banská Bystrica Regions

Mobis Slovakia, Gbeľany
-automotive components manufacturer

Mondi SCP, Ružomberok, www.scprbk.sk
-Mondi Group, an international packaging and business paper producer, has two sites in Slovakia including its Ružomberok mill, a key production facility in its central European business

INA Kysuce, Kysucké Nové Mesto
-producer of bearings of all types

Váhostav-SK, Žilina, www.vahostav-sk.sk
-one of Slovakia’s four biggest construction companies

OFZ, Istebné, www.ofz.sk
-the largest central European manufacturer of ferroalloys

Ferona Slovakia, Žilina, www.ferona.sk
-top seller of metallurgical products in the Slovak Republic

Panasonic Electronic Devices Slovakia, Trstená,
www.pedeu.panasonic.sk
-producer of electronic devices

Metsä Tissue, Žilina, www.metsatissue.com
-a leading paper tissue supplier to households and large-scale consumers in Europe

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