This list compiles significant companies operating in Azerbaijan, predominantly large firms established between the early 1990s and the early 2010s. The companies primarily focus on key sectors such as oil and gas, banking, telecommunications, and retail.
Notable entities include SOCAR, a state-owned corporation in oil and gas, and ABB, a major bank in the Southern Caucasus. Azersun Holding is a key player in food production and retail, while Azercell Telecom LLC is a prominent telecommunications provider. A significant number of these companies, including SOCAR, ABB, Kapital Bank, and Azersun Holding, are headquartered in Baku, indicating a strong centralization of economic activity in the capital.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR)socar.az
State-owned corporation involved in exploration, production, transportation, refining, and distribution of oil and natural gas globally with environmental focus. |
4,837 | |||
| 2 |
ABBabb-bank.az
A leading bank in the Southern Caucasus region offering universal banking services, supporting public projects, social programs, and financing for diverse enterprises |
4,499 | |||
| 3 |
Kapital Bankkapitalbank.az
A leading bank in Azerbaijan offering a wide range of banking services to corporate clients and individuals, with a strong emphasis on key industries and international partnerships |
4,307 | |||
| 4 |
Azersun Holdingazersun.com
A leading player in food production, retail, and farming sectors in Azerbaijan and beyond, emphasizing corporate social responsibility and cultural preservation |
3,172 | |||
| 5 |
Tabriz University of Medical Sciencestbzmed.ac.ir
A top-ranked public university in Iran offering medical, pharmacy, and health-related degrees, with over 10 teaching hospitals in the region |
2,668 | |||
| 6 |
SOCAR Downstream
Specializes in managing the modernization of a refinery, upgrading capacity, meeting Euro 5 standards, ensuring corporate governance, and hiring new employees |
2,353 | |||
| 7 |
Unibankunibank.az
Established bank offering global products and services tailored to local markets, prioritizing customer needs, high ethical standards, and social responsibility |
2,209 | |||
| 8 |
AZAL - Azerbaijan Airlinesazal.az
Major air carrier in CIS countries with modern aircraft fleet and high-quality passenger service, recognized for excellence by Skytrax international rating |
2,073 | |||
| 9 |
اعلان عن وظيفة مجانا بدون تسجيل5tawzeef.com
An online platform where job postings can be advertised for free, reaching thousands of job seekers |
1,843 | |||
| 10 |
Azercell Telecom LLCazercell.com
Established in 1996, this telecommunications leader in Azerbaijan offers mobile services, innovative technologies, quality management systems, and international HR certifications |
1,704 | |||
| 11 |
Veyseloglu Group of Companiesveyseloglu.az
Recognized in Azerbaijan by Deloitte, awarded in the prestigious Best Managed Companies competition, distinguishing itself among winners |
1,573 | |||
| 12 |
Araz Supermarket MMCarazmarket.az
Established in 2011, the company operates a network of supermarkets in Azerbaijan, providing a wide range of food and non-food products with a focus on customer satisfaction and expansion |
1,555 | |||
| 13 |
Kontakt Homekontakt.az
A retail network specializing in digital appliances, household items, and furniture with a focus on quality products and professional customer service |
1,488 | |||
| 14 |
PASHA Bank OJSCpashabank.az
A leading corporate bank in Azerbaijan offering financial services to various clients, owned by a prominent holding company with international presence |
1,449 | |||
| 15 |
Azerconnect Groupazerconnect.az
Leading provider of comprehensive ICT services in Azerbaijan, offering innovative solutions for businesses in the digital transformation sphere through international standards and practices |
1,444 | |||
| 16 |
Bank Respublikabankrespublika.az
A leading player in Azerbaijan's banking sector, focused on supporting financial stability, empowering citizens and creating value for society |
1,443 | |||
| 17 | 1,397 | ||||
| 18 |
Azerbaijan State University of Economics • UNECunec.edu.az
Educational institution specializing in economics, offering Bachelor, Master, and Doctorate programs in multiple languages, with a student-centered approach and various exchange opportunities |
1,378 | |||
| 19 |
Bravo Supermarket Azerbaijanbravosupermarket.az
A leading food retailer in Azerbaijan providing quality, fresh, and convenient products at competitive prices to enhance customers' daily lives |
1,323 | |||
| 20 | 1,216 | ||||
| 21 |
AccessBank Azerbaijanaccessbank.az
Providing European-standard financial services to micro and small businesses and households, promoting economic development and financial inclusion in Azerbaijan. |
1,191 | |||
| 22 |
Azərbaycan Dəmir Yolları - ADY / Azerbaijan Railwaysticket.ady.az
Established in 1878, this company in Azerbaijan began construction of the country's first railway based on a government decree, officially creating Azerbaijan State Railway in 1880 |
1,073 | |||
| 23 |
Bank of Baku OJSCbankofbaku.com
A financial institution offering retail, small business, and corporate banking services with a focus on customer service and innovative products |
993 | |||
| 24 | 984 | ||||
| 25 |
Baku State Universitybsu.edu.az
A leading educational institution offering a wide range of majors, bachelor and master degrees, with a focus on language teaching and scientific research |
948 | |||
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| 26 |
Rabitabank OJSCrabitabank.com
Established in 1993, the organization has become a universal bank, offering financial services to businesses and individuals across various sectors for over 30 years |
943 | |||
| 27 |
Elm və Təhsil Nazirliyi - The Ministry of Science and Educationedu.gov.az
The organization was established in 1918 as the Ministry of Education and subsequently transformed into the Ministry of Education under various restructurings till 2005 |
864 | |||
| 28 |
Avrora Groupavrora.az
Leading distributor in the food sector with a diverse portfolio of international brands Also operates multiple production facilities for pasta, drinks, confectionery, and flour |
846 | |||
| 29 |
ADA Universityada.edu.az
Higher education institution offering diverse programs in public affairs, business, IT, and education with focus on research and ethics. |
806 | |||
| 30 |
Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University • ASOIUasoiu.edu.az
An institution in Baku, Azerbaijan with a history tied to the rise of the petroleum industry, providing education in engineering fields |
758 | |||
| 31 |
Xalq Bankxalqbank.az
A leading bank in Azerbaijan offering modern and convenient financial services with a focus on honesty, transparency, trust, and exceptional customer service |
756 | |||
| 32 |
SOCAR Polymersocarpolymer.az
International petrochemical project in Azerbaijan, developing Polypropylene and High Density Polyethylene plants to boost country's chemical industry and economic development |
743 | |||
| 33 |
SOCAR Karyerasocar.az
The organization offers a recruitment process for vacancies, paid internships for young professionals, an internal talent development program, and a training center |
737 | |||
| 34 |
Expressbankexpressbank.az
A leading bank providing modern banking services with a strong financial performance, operating in multiple locations across the country |
730 | |||
| 35 | 713 | ||||
| 36 |
Baku Electronicsbakuelectronics.az
A leading electronics retailer in the Caucasian region with 30 stores, online presence, and strong dealership network Official distributor of global brands |
711 | |||
| 37 | 695 | ||||
| 38 |
PASHA Insurance OJSCpasha-insurance.az
An insurance provider offering a wide range of mandatory and voluntary insurance services to corporate and individual clients, with international certifications and recognition |
692 | |||
| 39 |
SOCAR AQSsocar-aqs.com
An integrated drilling and well services management entity, providing advanced technologies and innovative solutions in the oil and gas industry |
666 | |||
| 40 |
Azerbaijan Medical Universityamu.edu.az
A scientific institution preparing medical professionals and researchers, combining tradition with innovation in medical education and scientific research since 1930 |
655 | |||
| 41 |
DOST Agentliyidost.gov.az
A social security agency in Azerbaijan provides services in employment, labor, social protection, and insurance fields to the population |
650 | |||
| 42 |
Avromed Company CJSCavromed.az
Leading importer of high-quality pharmaceuticals since 2002, serving healthcare institutions and the population of Azerbaijan with essential medications from global manufacturers |
621 | |||
| 43 |
OBA Marketlər Şəbəkəsioba.az
A network of neighborhood markets in Azerbaijan offering a wide range of daily essentials at affordable prices with a focus on quality |
606 | |||
| 44 |
Dövlət Məşğulluq Agentliyi / State Employment Agencydma.gov.az
The organization coordinates employment events, manages unemployment insurance funds, monitors compliance with labor laws, and collaborates with government agencies for labor market analysis |
605 | |||
| 45 |
Khazar Universitykhazar.org
Private university offering research-oriented higher education in Azerbaijan with English language instruction, hosting schools in engineering, economics, education, humanities, and social sciences |
603 | |||
| 46 |
Azerenerji OJSCazerenerji.gov.az
Leading electric power utility in Azerbaijan and the Caucasus with a large workforce for power and heat energy generation and transmission operations |
594 | |||
| 47 |
LANDAU Schoollandauschool.com
A school dedicated to providing resources and guidance to help students build a strong foundation and excel in their chosen fields |
590 | |||
| 48 |
Ateshgah Insurance OJSCateshgah.com
Leader in Azerbaijan's insurance market since 1997, providing top-quality services for nearly 20 years, earning trust and respect from clients and partners |
585 | |||
| 49 |
Aztelekomaztelekom.az
National telecommunication operator in Azerbaijan providing various communication services to individual and corporate clients, other operators, and users |
585 | |||
| 50 |
Azərbaycan Respublikasının Mərkəzi Bankı / Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijancbar.az
The organization serves as the central bank for the Republic of Azerbaijan, overseeing and regulating the country's financial and monetary system |
585 | |||
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