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List of companies of Suriname

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Location of Suriname

The economy of Suriname largely depends on agriculture, petroleum, and mining. In 2018, the three biggest main export partners of Suriname were Switzerland, Hong Kong, and the United Arab Emirates,[1] and in 2021, the three biggest main import partners of Suriname were the United States, China and the Netherlands.[2]

Notable firms

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This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations that 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
   
Ampie's Broadcasting Corporation Media Radio and TV Broadcasters Paramaribo 1975 Broadcasts at a frequency of 101.7 MHz P A
Apintie Media Radio and TV Broadcasters Paramaribo 1958 Broadcasts at frequency of 91.7 MHz and 97.1 MHz P A
Blue Wing Airlines Consumer services Airlines Paramaribo 2002 Banned from European airspace due to safety violations P A
Caricom Airways Consumer services Airlines Paramaribo 2004 Defunct 2018 P D
Central Bank of Suriname Financials Banks Paramaribo 1957 Reserve bank of Suriname S A
De Surinaamsche Bank Financials Banks Paramaribo 1865 The largest bank in Suriname P A
Fernandes Group Conglomerates Holding Paramaribo 1939 Wood, Soft drinks, bakery, soap P A
Fly All Ways Consumer services Airlines Paramaribo 2014 International airline P A
Surinam Airways Consumer services Airlines Paramaribo 1953 Flag carrier of Suriname S A
Telesur Telecommunications Telecommunication service providers Paramaribo 1945 Mobile telecommunication service S A

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Where does Suriname export to?". oec.world. The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  2. ^ "The World Factbook". cia.gov. Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 18 August 2023.