List of companies of Somalia

Somalia is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It has maintained a healthy informal economy, based mainly on livestock, remittance/Wire transfer money transfer companies and telecommunication With around 12.43 billion dollars GDP and total factory company revenue of Somalia and Somaliland around 20-38 Billion dollars. Somaliland with recognition bid and Meet Montevideo convention is likely to have recognition towards higher levels in the coming years with GDP around 8 billion that totals Somalia and Somaliland GDP to around 24 billion Dollars, Somaliland has new refinery planned in Berbera regions of 30,000bpd capacity by Singapore new silk Somaliland energy company. New Berbera data centre by wingu Africa that serves Ethiopia and Djibouti regions with a projected real growth rate of 3.6%.[1] According to a 2007 British Chambers of Commerce report, the private sector also grew, particularly in the service sector. Unlike the pre-civil war period when most services and the industrial sector were government-run, there has been substantial, albeit unmeasured, private investment in commercial activities; this has been largely financed by the Somali diaspora, and includes trade and marketing, money transfer services, transportation, communications, fishery equipment, airlines, telecommunications, education, health, construction and hotels.

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
   
Air Somalia Consumer services Airlines Mogadishu 2001 Private airline P A
Bank of Somaliland Financials Banks Hargeisa 1994 Central bank S A
Bosaso Tannery Industrials Diversified industrials Bosaso ? Tannery P A
Central Bank of Somalia Financials Banks Mogadishu 1950 Central bank S A
Eastern Television Network Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Bosaso 2005 Television P A
First Somali Bank Financials Banks Mogadishu 2012 Commercial bank P A
Golis Telecom Somalia Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Bosaso 2002 Telecommunications P A
Hafun Fishing Company Consumer goods Farming & fishing Bosaso 1992 Fishing and real estate P A
Hargeisa Taxi Consumer services Travel & tourism Hargeisa 2012 Taxi company P A
Hormuud Telecom Telecommunications Fixed, Voice And Data Mogadishu 2002 Mobile network P A
Horn Cable Television Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Hargeisa 2003 Television P A
Horyaal Industrials Business support services Bosaso 2008 Design and architecture P A
International Bank of Somalia Financials Banks Mogadishu 2014 Commercial bank P A
Islamic Insurance Company Financials Full line insurance Mogadishu 2014 Private insurance P A
KAAH Electric Utilities Conventional electricity Hargeisa 1997 Private power company P A
NationLink Telecom Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Mogadishu[2] 1997 Telecommunications, ISP P A
Netco Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Bosaso 1993 Telecommunications, part of Somali Telecom Group P A
Puntland Post Consumer services Publishing Garoowe 2001 News organization P A
Puntland TV and Radio (PLTV) Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Garowe 2013 Television S A
Radio Gaalkacyo Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Galkayo 1993 Radio station P A
Radio Mogadishu Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Mogadishu 1943 State radio S A
Salaam Bank Financials Banks Bosaso 2011 Commercial bank P A
Salaam Somali Bank Financials Banks Mogadishu 2009 Commercial bank P A
Shabelle Media Network Consumer services Publishing Mogadishu 2002 News organization P A
Somafone Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Mogadishu 2003 Telecommunications P A
Somali Airlines Consumer services Airlines Mogadishu 1964 Airline, defunct 1991 P D
Somali Broadcasting Corporation Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Bosaso 2001 Broadcaster P A
Somali Energy Company Utilities Conventional electricity Mogadishu ? Power company P A
Somali National Television (SNTV) Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Mogadishu 1983 Television S A
Somaliland Beverage Industries Industrials Beverages Hargeisa 2010 Fizzy drinks, Mineral water and Dairy P A
Somaliland National TV (SLNTV) Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Hargeisa 2004 Television S A
Somalia Petroleum Corporation Oil & gas Exploration & production Mogadishu 2007 Oil and gas exploration S A
Somali Postal Service Industrials Delivery services Mogadishu 1991 Postal services S A
SomCable Telecommunications Internet Service Provider Hargeisa 2010 Telecommunications P A
Sompower Utilities Conventional electricity Hargeisa 2016 Power company P A
Somtel Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Hargeisa 1993 Telecommunications P A
Telcom Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Mogadishu 1997 Telecommunications P A
Telesom Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Hargeisa 2002 Telecommunications P A
Trans-National Industrial Electricity and Gas Company Utilities Conventional electricity Mogadishu 2010 Power company P A

See also

References

  1. ^ "Somalia". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. 11 May 2022. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021.
  2. ^ "Stocks". Bloomberg News.
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