Best GOVERNMENT AND DEFENCE Companies in Luxembourg
Approximately 105 real businesses classified under Public Administration and Defence in Luxembourg, with officer, shareholder and beneficial ownership records sourced directly from official government registries.
Approximately 105 real businesses operate in the Public Administration and Defence sector across Luxembourg. Government bodies do not have beneficial owners — they have budgets and mandates. Ministries, defence entities, and compulsory-social-security bodies are state functions, not shareholder-owned companies, so the ownership-verification questions that apply everywhere else in this directory largely do not translate here.
20 companies in this sector are indexed on Zavia so far, part of a continually growing dataset.
Beneficial-ownership and registration rules for Public Administration and Defence companies in Luxembourg follow the same national framework as every other sector there.
Full Luxembourg beneficial ownership overviewTop Public Administration and Defence Companies in Luxembourg
Live from the register. Every row opens the full record — officers, shareholders and resolved group structure.
Data Coverage
Record counts for NACE section O in Luxembourg, as of the last reconciliation.
Section O is 0% of the Luxembourg register by entity count and its 17th largest sector — see all sectors.
Analysis
What this data actually tells you
Public administration and defence in Luxembourg is not a sector most businesses transact with directly in a commercial sense, but it generates a genuine diligence workflow for the many private companies that supply goods and services to the state: public contracts above the relevant EU procurement thresholds are advertised through the national portal marches.public.lu, and bidders must demonstrate current RCS good standing along with tax and social-security compliance certificates before a contract can be awarded. A structural point worth knowing when researching Luxembourg’s public sector is that many public services are actually delivered through semi-autonomous public establishments (établissements publics) rather than ministries directly, so identifying the correct legal counterparty and signing authority for a given contract requires checking which specific body holds delegated authority for that service area.
Framework agreements at both state and municipal level involve a more thorough supplier-vetting process than a one-off tender, typically confirming ongoing RCS standing, tax and social-security compliance, and, for defence-adjacent or otherwise sensitive contracts, security-clearance requirements specific to the contracting authority. Because defence procurement specifically is a small and specialised niche within Luxembourg’s public administration — the country maintains modest armed forces relative to its EU and NATO partners — the great majority of commercial activity businesses actually encounter under this NACE section in practice relates to civil administration, municipal services, and general public procurement rather than defence contracting itself.
Luxembourg Public Administration and Defence, by the register
Charts render from live counts. Modules are suppressed where coverage is too thin to be meaningful.
Active vs. inactive
Section O entities currently on the register as active, vs. struck off or dormant.
Company size, by disclosed headcount
By number of employees on file, Section O, Luxembourg.
Who uses Luxembourg public administration and defence ownership data
The three checks this sector's data is most often run for.
Marches.Public.lu Tender-Eligibility Verification
Public contracts are advertised through the national portal marches.public.lu; bidders and subcontractors verify their own RCS standing, tax-compliance certificates, and social-security good-standing before submitting or being awarded a public tender.
Ministry & Public-Establishment Counterparty Verification
Businesses contracting with Luxembourg’s ministries or public establishments (établissements publics) verify the correct legal counterparty and signing authority, since many public services are delivered through semi-autonomous public establishments rather than ministries directly.
Vetting for State & Municipal Supplier Frameworks
Suppliers seeking inclusion on state or municipal procurement framework agreements undergo a formal vetting process confirming RCS good standing, tax and social-security compliance, and, for sensitive contracts, any required security clearance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Public Administration and Defence companies are registered in Luxembourg?
Approximately 105 real businesses operate under Public Administration and Defence in Luxembourg.
What does the Public Administration and Defence sector include in Luxembourg?
Government bodies do not have beneficial owners — they have budgets and mandates. Ministries, defence entities, and compulsory-social-security bodies are state functions, not shareholder-owned companies, so the ownership-verification questions that apply everywhere else in this directory largely do not translate here.
How is company ownership disclosed for Public Administration and Defence companies in Luxembourg?
The same national framework applies here as for every other sector in Luxembourg — there is no sector-specific beneficial-ownership regime for Public Administration and Defence.
Can I see all industries present in Luxembourg?
Yes — the Luxembourg company directory lists every industry with recorded companies for that jurisdiction, alongside the full beneficial-ownership overview for Luxembourg.
Can I see Public Administration and Defence companies in other countries?
Yes — the Public Administration and Defence sector directory lists every country with recorded Public Administration and Defence companies on Zavia.
Can Zavia monitor changes to Public Administration and Defence companies in Luxembourg over time?
A directory listing is a snapshot, not a live feed. Zavia's monitoring API tracks changes to registered shareholders, officers, and group structure for Public Administration and Defence companies in Luxembourg going forward, flagging updates as they are filed instead of requiring a manual recheck.
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