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[[File:EU-Malta.svg|thumb|Location of [[Malta]]]]
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[[Malta]] is a [[Southern Europe]]an [[island country]] consisting of an [[archipelago]] in the [[Mediterranean Sea]].<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Chapman|first1=David|first2=Godwin|last2=Cassar|title=Valletta|journal=Cities|volume=21|issue=5|year=October 2004|pages=451-463|doi=10.1016/j.cities.2004.07.001}}</ref> The country covers just over {{convert|316|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}},<ref name="Zammit">{{cite journal|journal=Ekistics|last=Zammit|first=Andre|title=Valletta and the system of human settlements in the Maltese Islands|volume=53|issue=316/317|publisher=Athens Center of Ekistics|date=1986|pages=89–95|jstor=43620704}}</ref> with a population of just under 450,000,<ref name="Estimated">{{cite web|title=Estimated Population by Locality 31st March, 2014 |url=https://secure2.gov.mt/localgovernment/file.aspx?f=7810 |publisher=[[Government of Malta]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150621211549/https://secure2.gov.mt/localgovernment/file.aspx?f=7810 |archivedate=21 June 2015 |date=16 May 2014 |deadurl=unfit }}</ref> making it one of the world's [[Microstate|smallest]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.traveltips24.com/European_Microstates.htm |title=European Microstates |publisher=Traveltips24.com |date=22 December 2008 |accessdate=31 March 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.um.edu.mt/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/39488/CG_in_Malta_Med_micro_state.pdf|title=Career guidance in Malta: A Mediterranean microstate in transition|journal=International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling|volume=20|page=3|doi=10.1023/A:1005386004103|year=1998|last1=Sultana|first1=Ronald G.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/the-microstate-environmental-world-cup-malta-vs-san-marino/613 |title=The Microstate Environmental World Cup: Malta vs. San Marino |publisher=Environmentalgraffiti.com |date=15 December 2007 |accessdate=31 March 2009}}</ref> and [[List of countries by population density|most densely populated]] countries.
[[Malta]] is a [[Southern Europe]]an [[island country]] consisting of an [[archipelago]] in the [[Mediterranean Sea]].<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Chapman|first1=David|first2=Godwin|last2=Cassar|title=Valletta|journal=Cities|volume=21|issue=5|year=October 2004|pages=451-463|doi=10.1016/j.cities.2004.07.001}}</ref> The country covers just over {{convert|316|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}},<ref name="Zammit">{{cite journal|journal=Ekistics|last=Zammit|first=Andre|title=Valletta and the system of human settlements in the Maltese Islands|volume=53|issue=316/317|publisher=Athens Center of Ekistics|date=1986|pages=89–95|jstor=43620704}}</ref> with a population of just under 450,000,<ref name="Estimated">{{cite web|title=Estimated Population by Locality 31st March, 2014 |url=https://secure2.gov.mt/localgovernment/file.aspx?f=7810 |publisher=[[Government of Malta]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150621211549/https://secure2.gov.mt/localgovernment/file.aspx?f=7810 |archivedate=21 June 2015 |date=16 May 2014 |deadurl=unfit }}</ref> making it one of the world's [[Microstate|smallest]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.traveltips24.com/European_Microstates.htm |title=European Microstates |publisher=Traveltips24.com |date=22 December 2008 |accessdate=31 March 2009 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120514113024/http://www.traveltips24.com/European_Microstates.htm |archivedate=14 May 2012 |df= }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.um.edu.mt/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/39488/CG_in_Malta_Med_micro_state.pdf|title=Career guidance in Malta: A Mediterranean microstate in transition|journal=International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling|volume=20|page=3|doi=10.1023/A:1005386004103|year=1998|last1=Sultana|first1=Ronald G.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/the-microstate-environmental-world-cup-malta-vs-san-marino/613 |title=The Microstate Environmental World Cup: Malta vs. San Marino |publisher=Environmentalgraffiti.com |date=15 December 2007 |accessdate=31 March 2009 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130125032047/http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/the-microstate-environmental-world-cup-malta-vs-san-marino/613 |archivedate=25 January 2013 |df= }}</ref> and [[List of countries by population density|most densely populated]] countries.


Malta is a popular tourist destination with its warm climate, numerous recreational areas, and architectural and historical monuments, including three [[World Heritage Site|UNESCO World Heritage Sites]]: [[Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni|Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/130 |title=Hal Saflieni Hypogeum |publisher=UNESCO |accessdate=18 January 2014}}</ref> [[Valletta]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/131 |title=City of Valletta |publisher=UNESCO |accessdate=18 January 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325160506/http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/131/ |archivedate=25 March 2016 |df= }}</ref> and seven [[Megalithic Temples of Malta|Megalithic Temples]], which are some of the oldest free-standing structures in the world.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/132 |title=Megalithic Temples of Malta |publisher=UNESCO |accessdate=18 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.otsf.org/ |title=Malta Temples and The OTS Foundation |publisher=Otsf.org |accessdate=31 March 2009}}</ref>
Malta is a popular tourist destination with its warm climate, numerous recreational areas, and architectural and historical monuments, including three [[World Heritage Site|UNESCO World Heritage Sites]]: [[Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni|Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/130 |title=Hal Saflieni Hypogeum |publisher=UNESCO |accessdate=18 January 2014}}</ref> [[Valletta]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/131 |title=City of Valletta |publisher=UNESCO |accessdate=18 January 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325160506/http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/131/ |archivedate=25 March 2016 |df= }}</ref> and seven [[Megalithic Temples of Malta|Megalithic Temples]], which are some of the oldest free-standing structures in the world.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/132 |title=Megalithic Temples of Malta |publisher=UNESCO |accessdate=18 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.otsf.org/ |title=Malta Temples and The OTS Foundation |publisher=Otsf.org |accessdate=31 March 2009}}</ref>

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Location of Malta

Malta is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.[1] The country covers just over 316 km2 (122 sq mi),[2] with a population of just under 450,000,[3] making it one of the world's smallest[4][5][6] and most densely populated countries.

Malta is a popular tourist destination with its warm climate, numerous recreational areas, and architectural and historical monuments, including three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum,[7] Valletta,[8] and seven Megalithic Temples, which are some of the oldest free-standing structures in the world.[9][10]

Notable firms

This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which 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
   
Air Malta Consumer services Airlines Luqa 1973 Airline P A
APS Bank Financials Banks Swatar 1910 Bank P A
Bank of Valletta Financials Banks Santa Venera 1974 Bank P A
Central Bank of Malta Financials Banks Valletta 1968 Central bank S A
Emmanuel Delicata Consumer goods Distillers & vintners Valletta 1907 Winery P A
GO Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Marsa 1997 Telephone, DSL P A
HSBC Bank Malta Financials Banks Valletta 1882 Bank, part of HSBC (UK) P A
Jos Debono Jewellers Ltd Consumer services Specialty retailers Valletta 1899 Jewelry P A
Lombard Bank Financials Banks Valletta 1969 Bank P A
MaltaPost Industrials Delivery services Marsa 1998 Post P A
Medavia Consumer services Airlines Luqa 1978 Airline P A
Media.link Communications Consumer services Publishing Pietà UNKNOWN Mass media publisher P A
Melita Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Birkirkara[11] 1992 Internet, telecom P A
Multilotto Consumer services Gambling St Julian's 2012 Gambling P A
One Productions Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Marsa 1994 Production P A
Sagħtar Consumer services Publishing Valletta 1971 Magazine, defunct 2015 P A
Simonds Farsons Cisk Consumer goods Brewers Birkirkara 1928 Brewery P A
The Bigger Picture Malta Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq 2009 Production P A
Unibet Consumer services Gambling Gżira 1997 Gambling P A
Vodafone Malta Telecommunications Mobile telecommunications Luqa 1989 Part of Vodafone (UK) P A
Where's Everybody Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Pietà 1999 Production P A

See also

References

  1. ^ Chapman, David; Cassar, Godwin (October 2004). "Valletta". Cities. 21 (5): 451–463. doi:10.1016/j.cities.2004.07.001.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
  2. ^ Zammit, Andre (1986). "Valletta and the system of human settlements in the Maltese Islands". Ekistics. 53 (316/317). Athens Center of Ekistics: 89–95. JSTOR 43620704.
  3. ^ "Estimated Population by Locality 31st March, 2014". Government of Malta. 16 May 2014. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "European Microstates". Traveltips24.com. 22 December 2008. Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Sultana, Ronald G. (1998). "Career guidance in Malta: A Mediterranean microstate in transition" (PDF). International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling. 20: 3. doi:10.1023/A:1005386004103.
  6. ^ "The Microstate Environmental World Cup: Malta vs. San Marino". Environmentalgraffiti.com. 15 December 2007. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Hal Saflieni Hypogeum". UNESCO. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  8. ^ "City of Valletta". UNESCO. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ "Megalithic Temples of Malta". UNESCO. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  10. ^ "Malta Temples and The OTS Foundation". Otsf.org. Retrieved 31 March 2009.
  11. ^ "Melita plc: Private Company Information". Bloomberg. 2017-05-24. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
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