50 leading multinational companies in Gelderland (2026 list)

These are large multinational companies in Gelderland. The selection includes companies with a strong focus on manufacturing and agriculture, alongside significant players in retail and services. Nexperia, for example, is a global semiconductor company, while Wageningen University & Research is dedicated to education and research in food and living environments. ALDI Nederland operates in retail, and Royal De Heus is a family-owned company specializing in animal nutrition products.

A notable characteristic of these companies is their international reach. Many, like TenneT, a European grid operator, and Kramp, Europe's largest specialist in agricultural spare parts, have extensive operations beyond the Netherlands. This highlights a concentration of globally oriented businesses within the region, spanning diverse sectors from advanced technology to traditional agriculture and essential services.

#	Company	Industry	Headquarters	Employees	Founded
1	Nexperia nexperia.com Global semiconductor company with expertise in essential component development, serving diverse industries worldwide, committed to innovation, efficiency, and sustainability	Semiconductor Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Nijmegen	12,000	n/a
2	Wageningen University & Research wur.nl Education and research focused on healthy food and living environments, combining natural and social sciences for practical scientific breakthroughs.	Research Services	🇳🇱 Wageningen	9,227	1918
3	TenneT tennet.eu Leading European grid operator ensuring secure, reliable electricity supply, driving energy transition, managing over 25,000 km of high-voltage grid in Netherlands and Germany	Utilities	🇳🇱 Arnhem	8,058	n/a
4	ALDI Nederland aldi.nl Inventor of discount, ALDI Netherlands emphasizes simplicity, responsibility, and trust in providing high-quality, low-priced products through dedicated employees	Retail	🇳🇱 Culemborg	3,171	n/a
5	Royal De Heus deheus.com A global family-owned company providing safe, healthy animal nutrition products and knowledge to help farmers worldwide in sustainable food production	Animal Feed Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Ede	2,153	1917
6	Kramp kramp.com Europe's largest specialist in spare parts and accessories for the agricultural industry, with over 500,000 products available online, 11 distribution centers, and 24 sales offices across Europe	Wholesale	🇳🇱 Varsseveld	2,129	1951
7	HANOS Internationale Horeca Groothandel hanos.nl An international wholesale supplier for the hospitality industry, offering a wide range of food, non-food, fresh products, and customized services with a strong focus on customer satisfaction	Wholesale	🇳🇱 Apeldoorn	1,779	1975
8	Plukon Food Group plukon.com An innovative European producer of foods, specializing in fresh, sustainable poultry, vegetarian, and alternative protein products for supermarkets and quick-service restaurants	Food and Beverage Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Wezep	1,693	1894
9	KwikFit kwik-fit.nl A leading autoservice chain in Europe with over 1,800 service points and 9,000 employees, serving 8 million customers annually	Vehicle Repair and Maintenance	🇳🇱 Harderwijk	1,563	1971
10	House of Covebo houseofcovebo.nl House of Covebo is a group of international recruitment companies sharing the mission of providing excellent job opportunities and support to clients	Staffing and Recruiting	🇳🇱 Nijkerk	1,561	n/a
11	Royal Agrifirm Group agrifirm.com Collaborates with farmers and partners to develop innovative, sustainable agricultural methods ensuring healthy soil, animals, nature, and fair farmer income.	Farming	🇳🇱 Apeldoorn	1,430	1892
12	CCV ccv.eu The company provides easy and accessible payment solutions for entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes, unlocking the power of payment	Financial Services	🇳🇱 Arnhem	1,346	1958
13	Synthon synthon.com An international pharmaceutical company specializing in developing and manufacturing high-quality generic medicines to improve global health and increase access to affordable treatments	Pharmaceutical Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Nijmegen	1,337	1991
14	DEKRA Nederland dekra.nl DEKRA ensures safety and sustainability through testing, inspecting, and certifying products, processes, and environments to promote trust and reliability	Public Safety	🇳🇱 Arnhem	1,307	n/a
15	Nedap nedap.com Development and implementation of digital twin technology across healthcare, livestock, retail, and security sectors to create sustainable, innovative solutions.	IT Services and IT Consulting	🇳🇱 Groenlo	1,299	1929
16	ForFarmers forfarmersgroup.eu provides complete feed solutions, knowledge, advice, and support to organic and conventional livestock farmers for sustainable farming.	Animal Feed Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Lochem	1,203	n/a
17	Teijin Aramid teijinaramid.com Global leader in high-performance aramid fiber, specializing in innovative solutions for diverse industries, driving sustainability and collaboration for a better future	Chemical Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Arnhem	1,171	1983
18	Planon planonsoftware.com Provider of Smart Sustainable Building Management software connecting buildings, people, and processes to create efficient, engaging, and sustainable spaces for all stakeholders	IT Services and IT Consulting	🇳🇱 Nijmegen	1,150	1982
19	ZOA zoa-international.com An international relief organization supporting vulnerable people in conflict and disaster zones to achieve dignified, resilient lives in difficult locations worldwide	Non-profit Organizations	🇳🇱 Apeldoorn	1,128	1973
20	Axians NL axians.nl Provider of cutting-edge ICT solutions and services to drive digital transformation with a focus on business software, cloud, cybersecurity, networking, and analytics	IT Services and IT Consulting	🇳🇱 Zaltbommel	1,044	2005
21	Aviko corporate.aviko.com A global leader in potato products for out-of-home consumption, connecting people through joy at tables worldwide with a focus on quality and sustainability	Food and Beverage Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Steenderen	1,010	1962
22	Wibra wibra.eu A family-owned discount retailer of clothing, textiles, and various items with over 240 stores in the Netherlands and Belgium	Retail	🇳🇱 Epe	997	1956
23	CRV crv4all.com CRV specializes in cattle improvement through genetic products, on-farm services, and digital information They provide solutions for farmers worldwide	Ranching	🇳🇱 Arnhem	971	1874
24	VMI Group vmi-group.com Global leader in tire manufacturing machinery, providing technical innovations and support to keep manufacturers ahead in their markets worldwide	Machinery Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Epe	961	1945
25	BDR Thermea Group bdrthermeagroup.com Manufacture and supply of sustainable heating technologies including heat pumps, hybrid and hydrogen boilers to reduce carbon emissions globally.	Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Apeldoorn	849	n/a
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26	Ampleon ampleon.com A global leader in RF power technology, Ampleon specializes in high frequency applications using GaN and LDMOS technologies to drive innovation and success for customers worldwide	Semiconductor Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Nijmegen	842	2015
27	Weener Plastics Group silgandispensing.com A global supplier of sustainable plastic packaging solutions for various markets, designing and manufacturing caps, closures, bottles, and jars Headquartered in The Netherlands with 25 facilities worldwide	Packaging and Containers Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Ede	828	1953
28	Mainfreight Europe mainfreight.com Global logistics provider offering managed warehousing, international and domestic freight forwarding with a worldwide network and expanding global presence.	Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage	🇳🇱 's-Heerenberg	794	1978
29	Allinq allinq.com Specializing in telecom infrastructure construction, we provide added value as a reliable and innovative partner for network owners, working together for optimal performance	Telecommunications	🇳🇱 Harderwijk	753	1962
30	AWL awl.nl Global machine builder specializing in smart automation solutions for various industries, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment for over 750 employees worldwide	Automation Machinery Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Harderwijk	724	1993
31	Ten Brinke tenbrinke.com An internationally successful company in project development, construction, and asset management with offices in multiple countries, focusing on customer satisfaction and smooth construction processes	Real Estate	🇳🇱 Varsseveld	692	1902
32	Royal Reesink B.V.royalreesink.com Global distributor of high-quality machinery and components for various industries, offering total lifecycle solutions, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and maximizing machine performance	Wholesale Machinery	🇳🇱 Apeldoorn	692	1786
33	Alewijnse alewijnse.com With over 130 years of experience, this company provides tailored electrical and automation solutions for various sectors, prioritizing sustainability and innovation	Shipbuilding	🇳🇱 Nijmegen	659	1889
34	BauWatch Group bauwatch.com Provider of tailored security solutions including rapid deployment surveillance, 24/7 monitoring, AI technology, and risk assessments for various sites.	Security and Investigations	🇳🇱 Apeldoorn	645	2011
35	Nijhuis Saur Industries nijhuissaurindustries.com Providing sustainable water use solutions, energy and resource recovery, engineering, consultancy, project execution, and mobile water services worldwide.	Environmental Services	🇳🇱 Doetinchem	641	1904
36	Royal Kaak kaak.com Specializing in bakery technology since 1846, offering standalone machines and integrated solutions for automated bakery lines, meeting and exceeding customer expectations	Machinery Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Terborg	630	1846
37	4PS 4ps.nl Specializing in Microsoft software for construction, infrastructure, and installation industries, 4PS helps over 600 companies gain control over their projects with a comprehensive view	IT Services and IT Consulting	🇳🇱 Ede	619	n/a
38	Bronkhorst bronkhorst.com Manufacturer of Mass Flow and Pressure Meters/Controllers for gases and liquids with worldwide presence, focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction	Automation Machinery Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Ruurlo	614	1981
39	Covebo Uitzendgroep covebo.nl A company specializing in international labor mediation, focusing on construction, engineering, production, logistics, and healthcare sectors Committed to excellent service with a personal touch	Staffing and Recruiting	🇳🇱 Nijkerk	601	2001
40	Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour paa.ge Research on brain mechanisms underlying cognition and behavior, integrating genetics, molecular biology, neuroscience, and behavioral analysis to improve health and technology.	Research Services	🇳🇱 Nijmegen	596	n/a
41	Actemium Nederland actemium.nl Actemium provides advice, design, construction, optimization, and maintenance of industrial processes worldwide, with a focus on various industries and innovative solutions	Automation Machinery Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Doetinchem	581	1999
42	Rademaker BV rademaker.com Design and supply of efficient, automated bakery production lines for breads, pastries, pizza, and other dough-based products worldwide.	Machinery Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Culemborg	555	1977
43	Barenbrug Group barenbrug.com Developing a wide range of grass varieties for various purposes, including cattle feed, parks, lawns, sports fields, and recreation areas	Biotechnology Research	🇳🇱 Nijmegen	537	1904
44	De Heus Voeders B.V.de-heus.nl An international leader in the animal feed industry, with operations in over 45 countries across Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America	Animal Feed Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Ede	525	1911
45	Symeres symeres.com Leading transatlantic CRO with 600 scientists offering solutions for drug discovery and development, from hit finding to clinical API delivery Innovative and client-focused	Biotechnology Research	🇳🇱 Nijmegen	507	1987
46	Mobilis TBI mobilis.nl The company specializes in connecting teams and technologies in construction projects to deliver high-quality, innovative, and sustainable solutions for clients	Construction	🇳🇱 Apeldoorn	506	n/a
47	EuroParcs europarcs.nl EuroParcs offers family-friendly holiday parks in scenic locations across the Netherlands with a focus on relaxation, nature, and affordable luxury accommodations	Travel Arrangements	🇳🇱 Ede	504	2002
48	Royal SMIT Transformers B.V.werkenbij.sgb-smit.group A transformer specialist in Europe, designing and producing large power transformers, reactors, and more with innovative technology for nearly 100 years	Industrial Machinery Manufacturing	🇳🇱 Nijmegen	501	1913
49	Score score.nl A retail brand specializing in premium men's jeans, offering a curated selection from top brands, personalized styling advice, and both offline and online shopping options	Retail Apparel and Fashion	🇳🇱 Duiven	485	1981
50	Intero Integrity intero-integrity.com Provider of inspection, industrial, and environmental services for the energy industry, ensuring compliant and efficient operations with a turn-key mindset	Public Safety	🇳🇱 Tricht	443	1985

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