Dutch control companies; outside and within the EU zone; Industry

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Dutch control companies; outside and within the EU zone; Industry
Countries SIC 2008 Periods Foreign subsidiary (number)
Total B Mining and quarrying 2021 169
Total B-S Total Economy (except O) 2021 19,408
Total 06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas 2021 59
Total 08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas) 2021 46
Total 09 Mining support activities 2021 65
Total C Manufacturing 2021 3,693
Total 10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages 2021 759
Total 10 Manufacture of food products 2021 594
Total 11 Manufacture of beverages 2021 166
Total 12 Manufacture of tobacco products 2021 .
Total 13 Manufacture of textiles 2021 58
Total 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2021 123
Total 14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 2021 28
Total 15 Manufacture of leather and footwear 2021 36
Total 16-18 Man. wood en paperprod., printing 2021 118
Total 16 Manufacture of wood products 2021 53
Total 17 Manufacture of paper 2021 32
Total 18 Printing and reproduction 2021 33
Total 19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum 2021 189
Total 20 Manufacture of chemicals 2021 321
Total 21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals 2021 47
Total 22-23 Man. plastics and constructionprod 2021 230
Total 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2021 207
Total 23 Manufacture of building materials 2021 23
Total 24 Manufacture of basic metals 2021 40
Total 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2021 448
Total 25 Manufacture of metal products 2021 408
Total 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2021 96
Total 27 Manufacture of electric equipment 2021 212
Total 28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c. 2021 389
Total 29 Manufacture of cars and trailers 2021 38
Total 29-30 Transport equipment 2021 97
Total 30 Manufacture of other transport 2021 59
Total 31 Manufacture of furniture 2021 69
Total 32 Manufacture of other products 2021 251
Total 33 Repair and installation of machinery 2021 344
Total D Energy supply 2021 268
Total 35 Energy supply 2021 268
Total E Water supply and waste management 2021 123
Total 36 Water collection and distribution 2021 18
Total 37 Sewerage 2021 .
Total 38 Waste collection and treatment 2021 89
Total 39 Remediation, other waste management 2021 .
Total F Construction 2021 654
Total 41 Construction buildings, development 2021 224
Total 42 Civil engineering 2021 221
Total 43 Specialised construction activities 2021 209
Total G Wholesale and retail trade 2021 4,981
Total 45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 2021 211
Total 46 Wholesale trade (no motor vehicles) 2021 3,959
Total 47 Retail trade (not in motor vehicles) 2021 812
Total H Transportation and storage 2021 1,691
Total 49 Land transport 2021 672
Total 50 Water transport 2021 231
Total 51 Air transport 2021 39
Total 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2021 673
Total 53 Postal and courier activities 2021 75
Total I Accommodation and food serving 2021 286
Total 55 Accommodation 2021 227
Total 56 Food and beverage service activities 2021 59
Total J Information and communication 2021 1,523
Total 58 Publishing 2021 256
Total 59-60 Movies, TV and radio 2021 72
Total 59 Film, TV and music production etc 2021 .
Total 60 Programming and broadcasting 2021 .
Total 61 Telecommunications 2021 124
Total 62-63 IT- and information services 2021 1,072
Total 62 Support activities in the field of IT 2021 925
Total 63 Information service activities 2021 147
Total K Financial institutions 2021 681
Total 64 Financial institutions, no insurance 2021 249
Total 65 Insurance and pension funding 2021 71
Total 66 Other financial services 2021 361
Total L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2021 1,075
Total 68 Renting, buying, selling real estate 2021 1,075
Total M Other specialised business services 2021 1,976
Total 69 Legal services, administration etc. 2021 121
Total 69-71 Management, technical consultancy 2021 1,575
Total 70 Holding companies (not financial) 2021 493
Total 71 Architects, technical services etc. 2021 960
Total 72 Research and development 2021 124
Total 73-75 Advertising, design and other 2021 277
Total 73 Advertising and market research 2021 203
Total 74 Other specialised business services 2021 .
Total 75 Veterinary activities 2021 .
Total N Renting and other business support 2021 1,933
Total 77 Renting and leasing of tangible goods 2021 358
Total 78-82 Other bussiness services 2021 1,575
Total 78 Employment activities 2021 532
Total 79 Travel agencies, tour operators etc 2021 135
Total 80 Security and investigation 2021 24
Total 81 Cleaning activities, gardening etc. 2021 74
Total 82 Other business services 2021 810
Total P Education 2021 79
Total 85 Education 2021 79
Total Q Health and social work activities 2021 122
Total 86 Human health activities 2021 122
Total 87 Residential care and guidance 2021 .
Total 87-88 Care and social work 2021 .
Total 88 Social work without accommodation 2021 .
Source: CBS.
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This table contains figures on turnover, employees, personnel costs, investments and the number of foreign subsidiaries over which a Dutch institutional unit has control (Outward-FATS). The data can be broken down by industry according to the Standard Industrial Classification 2008 (SIC 2008) and the country where the foreign subsidiary is located.

The nationality of a company is determined by assessing globally which institutional unit has control over the company group. For the data in this table, the Ultimate Controlling Institutional unit (UCI) of the group of companies is located in the Netherlands.

The data is collected in the context of the 'Foreign Affiliates Statistics' (FATS) statistics of the statistical office of the European Union (Eurostat).

Data available from: 2021.

Status of the figures:
The figures up to and including 2021 are final.

Changes as of January 31, 2024:
None, this is a new table.

When will new figures be available?
- In November (23 months after the reporting year) additional information will become available on the basis of which the data will be given a definitive status.

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Foreign subsidiary
A foreign subsidiary is defined as a foreign company over which predominant control can be exercised.