2007 Top Employers in Europe - Alpha A-I

In 2007, the following companies were named as the Top 100 Best employers by the Great Place to Work Institute. The links below will take you to the main web site for each company, and also provide a separate link to their career site or talent portal.

Ferrari, from Italy with 2675 employees. Their company web site can be found at http://www.ferrariworld.com/ Ferrari is a privately held company in the Manufacturing & Production - Automotive Ownership industry. If you are interested in employment opportunities, here is the link to their Career Web Site: Ferrari World

3M in Germany with 2925 employees. 3M in Germany is a publicly traded manufacturing company. http://www.mmm.de/ If you are interested in employment opportunities, here is the link to their Career Web Site: 3M Deutschland Jobs und Karriere

Abbott Laboratories, of Ireland with only 114 employees. Abbot Labs works in the field of Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, and is publicly traded. http://www.abbott.ie/ If you are interested in employment opportunities, here is the link to their Career Web Site: Abbot Laboratories in Ireland

ACCENT, from Belgium with 238 employees. ACCENT is a privately held professional services company specializing in Staffing & Recruitment. http://www.accent.be/ If you are interested in employment opportunities, here is the link to their Career Web Site: Worken bij ACCENT

Financial Services & Insurance company, Admiral Group plc, based in the United Kingdom with 2114 employees. Admiral has an interesting motto: "The jigsaw piece is the foundation of working at the Admiral Group; the picture is incomplete without every piece, and each piece is as important as the next." http://www.admiralgroup.co.uk/ If you want to see which part of the puzzle you might fit, go to their Career Web Site: http://www.admiralgroup.co.uk/vacancies/index.php/

Airtricity, also from Ireland with 159 employees. Airtricity is a privately held producer/manufacturer in the Alternative Energy business. http://www.airtricity.com/ Pursue a green career by checking out their Career Web Site: Careers at Aitricity

ALD Automotive from Finland with a mere 98 employees. http://www.aldautomotive.fi/ Industry: Financial Services & Insurance Ownership: Private

American Express Services Europe, from Italy with 789 employees. The company is publicly quoted/held. http://www.americanexpress.com/ Can't leave home without working for them? Look at career opportunities at with American Express at American Express Global Careers

Amgen Biofarmacêutica, operating out of Portugal with a cadre of 58 employees. This Biotech/Pharma company is privately held. http://www.amgen.com/ To find out what makes Amgen a great company to work for, visit their career overview site Amgen Biofarmacêutica Careers

Andarr, Netherlands 60 employees http://www.andarr.nl/ Industry: Professional Services - Consulting - Management Ownership: Private

Autisme Center Vestsjælland, Denmark 138 employees http://www.a-c-v.dk/ Industry: Health Care Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

Bain & Company, France 212 employees http://www.bain.com/ Industry: Professional Services - Consulting Engineering Ownership: Private

Beaverbrooks the Jewellers, UK 717 employees http://www.beaverbrooks.co.uk/ Industry: Retail Ownership: Private

BMW, Portugal 53 employees http://www.bmw.pt/ Industry: Manufacturing & Production - Automotive Ownership: Private

Boehringer Ingelheim, Denmark 140 employees http://www.boehringer-ingelheim.dk/ Industry: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceuticals Ownership: Private

Brightwater Group, Ireland 82 employees http://www.brightwater.ie/ Industry: Professional Services - Staffing & Recruitment Ownership: Private

British Gas Business, UK 2222 employees http://www.britishgasbusiness.co.uk/ Industry: Manufacturing & Production - Energy Distribution Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

CB Richard Ellis, Ireland 127 employees http://www.cbre.ie/ Industry: Construction & Real Estate - Real Estate Ownership: Private

CIBA Vision, Germany 781 employees http://www.cibavision.de/ Industry: Manufacturing & Production Ownership: Private

Cisco Systems, Germany 700 employees www.cisco.com/de Industry: Information Technology Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

Clontarf Castle Hotel, Ireland127 employees http://www.clontarfcastle.ie/ Industry: Hospitality - Hotel/Resort Ownership: Private

Coca-Cola HBCI, Italy 2583 employees http://www.coca-colahbc.it/ Industry: Manufacturing & Production Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

ConSol Software, Germany 130 employees http://www.consol.de/ Industry: Information Technology Ownership: Private

CSU Total Care, Netherlands 348 employees http://www.csu.nl/ Industry: Professional Services Ownership: Private

Cultivator, Denmark 55 employees http://www.cultivator.com/ Industry: Professional Services Ownership: Private

Cushman & Wakefield, Portugal 50 employees http://www.cushmanwakefield.com/ Industry: Construction & Real Estate - Real Estate Ownership: Private

Danone, Spain 1697 employees http://www.danone.es/ Industry: Manufacturing & Production Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

Diageo, Ireland 386 employees http://www.diageo.com/ Industry: Manufacturing & Production - Food products Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

dm drogerie markt, Austria 3785 employees http://www.dm-drogeriemarkt.at/ Industry: Retail Ownership: Private

E-office, Netherlands 97 employees http://www.e-office.com/ Industry: Information Technology - IT Consulting Ownership: Private

E.ON Ruhrgas, Germany2471 employees http://www.eon-ruhrgas.com/ Industry: Manufacturing & Production

eBay, Ireland 328 employees http://www.ebay.ie/ Industry: Information Technology Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

Eli Lilly, Norway, Spain, Sweden1335 employees http://www.lilly.com/ Industry: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceuticals Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

ETHICON, Germany 2500 employees http://www.ethicon.de/ Industry: Manufacturing & Production - Medical devices Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

FedEx Express, Belgium 764 employees www.fedex.com/be Industry: Professional Services Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

FIM Group, Finland 258 employees http://www.fim.com/ Industry: Financial Services & Insurance - Investments Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

Finn.no, Norway 148 employees http://www.finn.no/ Industry: Information Technology Ownership: Private

Fishburn Hedges, UK 166 employees http://www.fishburn-hedges.co.uk/ Industry: Professional Services Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

Frøs Herreds Sparekasse, Denmark 121 employees http://www.froes.dk/ Industry: Financial Services & Insurance - Banking/Credit Services Ownership: Private

Gasum, Finland1 47 employees http://www.gasum.fi/ Industry: Manufacturing & Production - Energy Distribution Ownership: Private

GENESIS PHARMA, Greece 147 employees http://www.genesispharma.com/ Industry: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceuticals Ownership: Private

Google, Ireland 902 employees http://www.google.ie/ Industry: Information Technology - Internet Service Provider Ownership: Private

Happy, UK 50 employees http://www.happy.co.uk/ Industry: Information Technology Ownership: Private

Heiligenfeld Kliniken, Germany 230 employees http://www.heiligenfeld.de/ Industry: Health Care Ownership: Private

impuls, Germany 620 employees http://www.impulsonline.de/ Industry: Financial Services & Insurance Ownership: Private

ING Direct, UK541 employees http://www.ingdirect.co.uk/ Industry: Financial Services & Insurance - Banking/Credit Services Ownership: Publicly quoted/held

Innovex, Germany 1000 employees http://www.innovex.de/ Industry: Professional Services Ownership: Private

Irma, Denmark 1907 employees http://www.irma.dk/ Industry: Retail - Food/Grocery Ownership: Private