Entrepreneurial women in Albania prefer private rather than public life. In a paper by Monitor, which lists the richest women in the country, some of them refused to pronounce, so much they value their privacy. To make this list, the annual turnover of companies was taken into account and businesses that have at least one shareholder with at least 30% of the shares were included. Women are ranked by total business turnover. You can read the full text here.
1. Vilma Nushi
Vilma Nushi is the sole shareholder of the Marketing & Distribution company, established in 1997. This company owns 80% of 3P Life Logistic, which implements the PPP Contract for the Basic Medical Services Service Pack. M & D owns 35% of the shares of KAVEX - ELBASAN TOBACCO CO SA, which collects and processes tobacco in Elbasan.
2. Women of the Hoxha family
Vjollca, Sara, Lori, Redia and Itan Hoxha own 51% of Digitalb shares, 100% of Top Channel, 49% of Valteina - a coffee processing company. They also own Top Albania Radio and VGA, which publishes and produces commercials, but these companies have a relatively low weight.
3. Ina Topalli
Ina Topalli owns 49% of Global Resoruce Trading, created in 2015.
4. Melika Leka
Melika Leka owns shares in the meat processing company EHW, Qafë Shtama and Conad Albania.
5. Merita Sheqi
Merita Sheqi owns the largest pharmaceutical trading company, Rejsi Farma. She started her career in business in 1999, along with her spouse with whom she split ownership. R & D, also owned by Strike, shows wholesale and retail of medications, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
6. Donegal Gega
Donnike Gega owns 100% of the GEGA GEGA CENTER, which trades in retail fuels and lubricants, serves as a gas point and transports it. Gega administers Gega Oil and serves as a member of the Genklaud Supervisory Council.
7. Donika Mici
Donika Mici founded Donianna, which was transformed from a fason activity into a genuine closed cycle business. Mici is the largest female employer in the country - employs about 1,500 people in Donianna, Albanian Shoes Coorporation 2, Dophil, Rozimpex. In 2016, Mici also established an activity for the production of leather bags.
8. Mimoza Çobo
Mimoza Çobo is a shareholder in the DENISA company, which trades, imports, exports and manufactures mainly industrial, food, stationery, confectionery and textiles, machinery and equipment.
9. Nertila Kole
Nertila Kole is the only holder of Travel Hub Solutions, a company that owns 49% of Alba Wings.
10. Romina Ylli
Romina Ylli (Shemaj) is the sole shareholder of AFT's wholesale fuel trading company.
