How many businesses are there in Germany – by industry and state?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH lists more than 3,931,000 active businesses in Germany. Counts for 78 industries and all 16 federal states, updated daily.
Popular industries
- more than 209,000IT service providers
- more than 134,000Management consultancies
- more than 122,000Real estate agents
- more than 102,000Medical practices
- more than 94,000Property management companies
- more than 88,000Advertising and marketing agencies
- more than 82,000Restaurants
- more than 73,000Car repair shops
- more than 59,000Construction companies
- more than 57,000Architecture firms
- more than 56,000Insurance brokers and agencies
- more than 51,000Law firms
- more than 39,500Electricians
- more than 39,000Dental practices
- more than 38,500Hair salons
- more than 38,500Tax advisors
- more than 37,000Notaries
- more than 36,500Car dealerships
- more than 36,500Plumbing and heating contractors
- more than 35,500Building cleaning companies
- more than 34,000Psychotherapists and psychologists
- more than 33,500Physiotherapy practices
- more than 31,500Carpentry and joinery workshops
- more than 31,000Beauty salons
- more than 30,500Freight forwarders
- more than 28,500Landscaping companies
- more than 27,000Bakeries
- more than 26,500Kindergartens and daycare centers
- more than 25,000Hotels
- more than 25,000Painting contractors
- more than 23,500Guesthouses
- more than 22,000Naturopaths (Heilpraktiker)
- more than 21,500Cafés
- more than 21,500Metalworking and locksmith shops
- more than 19,000Travel agencies
- more than 18,000Pharmacies
- more than 16,500Banks and savings banks
- more than 16,500Photographers and photo studios
- more than 15,500Home care services
- more than 15,500Pastry shops
- more than 15,000Supermarkets
- more than 15,000Hospitals and clinics
- more than 15,000Print shops
- more than 14,000Butcher shops
- more than 13,500Staffing agencies
- more than 13,500Pizzerias
- more than 13,000Snack bars and fast-food outlets
- more than 13,000Timber construction companies
- more than 12,500Roofing companies
- more than 12,000Nursing homes
- more than 12,000Taxi companies
- more than 11,500Occupational and speech therapy practices
- more than 11,500Tile installers
- more than 11,500Gyms and fitness studios
- more than 11,000Driving schools
- more than 11,000Gas stations
- more than 10,500Veterinary practices
- more than 10,500Florists
- more than 10,000Jewelers
- more than 8,900Opticians
- more than 8,400Music and dance schools
- more than 8,000Funeral homes
- more than 7,300Window and door installers
- more than 7,000Wineries
- more than 6,100Bookstores
- more than 6,000Shoe stores
- more than 4,800Glaziers
- more than 4,700Caretaker services
- more than 4,400Courier services
- more than 4,000Stonemasons
- more than 3,700Beverage stores
- more than 3,300Chimney sweeps
- more than 3,100Moving companies
- more than 2,600Hearing aid acousticians
- more than 2,300Kiosks
- more than 2,200Locksmith services
- more than 2,100Dog grooming salons
- more than 2,000Breweries
All industries A–Z
Agriculture, forestry & fishing
- Agricultural cooperative1,342
- Agricultural warehouse214
- Artificial insemination station102
- Beekeeping2,306
- Breeders' association145
- Cemetery gardening1,066
- Dog breeding374
- Estate farm376
- Farm36,503
- Farm holidays1,329
- Farm shop and direct marketing28,271
- Fish farming654
- Fishing885
- Flower nursery4,922
- Forest tree nursery105
- Forestry company4,106
- Fruit growing885
- Horse trading261
- Landscaping and gardening28,817
- Livestock breeding and farming10,193
- Livestock – import1,826
- Municipal nursery (Stadtgärtnerei)55
- Mushroom farming305
- Nursery15,946
- Nursery and tree nursery14,488
- Pig farming2,412
- Pig trading228
- Plant breeding136
- Poultry breeding1,614
- Poultry fattening and slaughtering517
- Stud farm3,839
- Tree nursery2,393
- Vegetable growing1,126
- Winegrowers' cooperative352
- Winery7,044
Architecture, engineering & surveyors
- Acoustics and soundproofing – planning830
- Architectural firm55,937
- Architectural firm for building construction8,397
- Architectural firm for industrial construction1,368
- Architectural firm for private homes799
- Architectural firm for residential construction2,781
- Architectural firm for urban planning98
- Art and antiques appraiser897
- Automation technology – planning749
- Building construction planning877
- Building services planning612
- Building surveyor1,422
- Chemical laboratory228
- Chemist521
- Civil engineering planning274
- Civil engineering – planning11,772
- Construction consulting2,041
- Data processing – engineering services453
- Design office3,177
- Electrical planning2,936
- Electrical surveyor96
- Energy and environmental technology – planning1,784
- Energy technology – planning1,157
- Engineering firm77,412
- Environmental protection – planning495
- Insurance claims adjuster148
- Interior design4,024
- Laboratory7,207
- Landscape architecture5,802
- Materials testing374
- Mechanical engineering – engineering services1,520
- Patent engineer82
- Planning office19,562
- Plastics engineering – engineering services301
- Process engineering – engineering services267
- Real estate appraiser1,046
- Structural engineering1,946
- Surveying firm4,411
- Technical drafting office3,136
- Technical expert witness1,512
- Technical planning office9,437
- Technology consulting1,634
- Urban planning579
- Vehicle appraiser5,973
- Water management – planning266
Associations & churches
- Animal welfare association1,216
- Association of commercial agents and brokers155
- Automobile club231
- Badminton club94
- Ball sports club6,380
- Basketball club361
- Billiards club83
- Boxing club267
- Breeders' association145
- Business association310
- Camping club110
- Caritas1,730
- Carnival club1,595
- Catholic parish office2,464
- Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK)282
- Choir3,921
- Church administration123
- Church association406
- Club for the blind521
- Community center and parish hall5,690
- Construction trade guild (Bauinnung)75
- Consumer advice center (Verbraucherzentrale)551
- Cooperative5,071
- Cooperative association31
- Cycling club824
- Daycare support association848
- Deanery548
- Diakonie1,955
- Diocese449
- Employee representation142
- Employers' association438
- Energy association333
- Fan club753
- Farmers' association1,273
- Football association36
- Foundation6,725
- Free church589
- Friends of Nature association (Naturfreunde)501
- Hairdressers' guild (Friseurinnung)49
- Handball association236
- Handball club425
- Historical society6,271
- Homeowners' and landowners' association193
- Hospitality association30
- Hunting club553
- Industry association81
- Local heritage society2,694
- Local heritage society and expellee association148
- Marketing association246
- Mission and missionary organization334
- Monastery934
- Music association3,363
- Nature conservation association112
- New Apostolic Church697
- Non-profit association7,621
- Nursing care association171
- Parish6,825
- Parish and church congregation8,391
- Parish office6,182
- Party branch and district association4,847
- Physicians' association71
- Pigeon racing club1,209
- Plucked string music club43
- Political association2,007
- Political party3,049
- Professional association1,476
- Protestant parish office4,157
- Recreational sports club5,584
- Red Cross2,220
- Red Cross district association and local chapter466
- Research association57
- Retail association46
- Road safety association (Verkehrswacht)212
- Rowing club400
- School support association1,028
- Scouts776
- Seminary71
- Social club930
- Sports association864
- Trade association860
- Trade guild (Innung)1,840
- Trade union719
- Transport industry association451
- Water association (Wasserverband)464
- Water sports club1,406
- Welfare association5,803
- Women's association95
- Women's club826
- Workers' welfare association (Arbeiterwohlfahrt)4,552
- Youth association874
Automotive & two-wheelers
- Agip gas station30
- Alfa Romeo car dealership135
- Aral gas station352
- Auto body construction2,918
- Auto electrical workshop8,780
- Auto glass repair1,963
- Auto repair shop73,024
- Avia gas station159
- Bicycle shop4,746
- Bicycles and bicycle parts – wholesale612
- Bicycles and motorcycles – wholesale741
- BMW car dealership358
- BMW motorcycle dealership76
- Bosch authorized auto electrics workshop262
- Brake service255
- Car accessories – retail1,100
- Car dealership for American brands454
- Car paint shop2,283
- Car parts and accessories – sales and workshop12,884
- Car parts and accessories – wholesale2,935
- Car radios – retail166
- Car recycling and salvage956
- Car upholstery301
- Car wash and vehicle care5,818
- Chevrolet car dealership202
- Citroën car dealership394
- Daewoo car dealership85
- Daihatsu car dealership144
- Esso gas station294
- Fiat car dealership366
- Ford car dealership38
- Franchised car dealership with repair shop21,659
- Gas station11,116
- Honda car dealership213
- Hyundai car dealership248
- Independent auto repair shop27,288
- Independent auto repair shop with car sales7,933
- Isuzu car dealership41
- Jaguar car dealership30
- Jeep car dealership60
- Kia car dealership228
- Lada car dealership116
- Lancia car dealership57
- Mazda car dealership367
- Mercedes-Benz car dealership285
- Mercedes-Benz truck dealership160
- Mini car dealership96
- Mitsubishi car dealership422
- Motorcycle accessories – retail1,146
- Motorcycle and scooter dealer with repair shop3,135
- Motorcycle and scooter – wholesale115
- Motorhomes and caravans – retail768
- Nissan car dealership271
- Opel car dealership873
- Parking garage and underground parking1,803
- Peugeot car dealership447
- Renault car dealership655
- Saab car dealership39
- Scania truck dealership47
- Seat car dealership361
- Shell gas station209
- Skoda car dealership631
- Smart car dealership114
- Subaru car dealership15,995
- Suzuki car dealership302
- Suzuki motorcycle dealership76
- Tire dealer7,137
- Tire service and tire dealer6,412
- Tire service and vulcanizing228
- Tire – wholesale125
- Total gas station58
- Towing and roadside assistance1,835
- Toyota car dealership307
- Trailers – retail560
- Truck repair shop1,426
- Truck – sales and repair1,348
- Two-wheeler dealer with workshop8,495
- Used car dealership25,762
- Vehicle and industrial paint shop2,869
- Vehicle appraiser5,973
- Vehicle dealership and repair shop65,287
- Vehicle registration service741
- Vehicles and auto parts – wholesale5,386
- Vehicles – export1,647
- Volvo car dealership120
- VW and Audi car dealership1,444
Banking, finance & insurance
- Accident insurance140
- Asset holding company21,771
- Asset management25,712
- Asset management company (KVG)453
- Bank16,758
- Brokerage office118,076
- Car leasing200
- Commercial bank395
- Company health insurance fund (Betriebskrankenkasse)361
- Cooperative bank6,747
- Credit card provider152
- Credit institution9,099
- Credit insurance35
- Debt collection agency991
- Finance company12,808
- Financial advisory17,715
- Financial and wealth advisory35,569
- Financial services provider6,109
- Financing advisory10,032
- Foreign bank118
- Health insurance989
- Health insurance fund (Krankenkasse)2,934
- Health insurance – brokerage144
- Insurance agency54,188
- Insurance broker39,026
- Insurance company12,256
- Insurance general agency3,800
- Investment advisory6,301
- Investment company13,167
- Leasing2,687
- Legal expenses insurance82
- Life insurance443
- Life insurance – brokerage226
- Loan brokerage13,048
- Mortgage bank347
- Pawnshop396
- Pension insurance and pension fund998
- Private bank78
- Property insurance5,137
- Property insurance – brokerage59
- Raiffeisen bank1,047
- Savings bank (Sparkasse)5,817
- State bank (Landesbank)96
- Stock exchange715
- Stockbroker905
Beauty & wellness
- Barber7,102
- Beauty salon31,081
- Foot care18,722
- Hair salon38,849
- Massage practice11,146
- Nail salon6,551
- Piercing studio303
- Podiatry13,590
- Sauna1,804
- Tanning salon1,662
- Tattoo studio2,739
- Wig studio and hairpieces468
- Women's hairdresser3,395
- Yoga studio4,702
Business services
- Aerial photography307
- Aerial work platforms – rental362
- Auction house794
- Billing center527
- Boiler cleaning106
- Building cleaning35,573
- Call center1,689
- Car leasing200
- Car rental5,850
- Carpet and upholstery cleaning613
- Cash-in-transit service114
- Commercial diving and salvage services114
- Construction machinery rental3,639
- Contract filling1,441
- Contract filling and packaging service1,415
- Contract packaging1,096
- Copy shop2,226
- Costume rental148
- Crane rental560
- Crane services318
- Credit reporting agency376
- Customs clearance114
- Debt collection agency991
- Detective agency1,061
- Disinfection and hygiene services162
- Elevator service409
- Event technology2,675
- Facade cleaning375
- Facility management4,839
- Guard service and property protection9,365
- Industrial service and maintenance3,104
- Information service6,674
- Janitorial service4,750
- Laundry4,297
- Leasing2,687
- Lettershop and direct mailing202
- Linen rental and workwear service96
- Locksmith service2,245
- Model agency182
- Motorhome and caravan rental517
- Municipal and street cleaning452
- Office services4,502
- Office services and coworking302
- Parking garage and underground parking1,803
- Patent exploitation and licensing agency584
- Pest control1,102
- Sandblasting and facade cleaning230
- Sandblasting company545
- Scaffolding rental415
- Sewer cleaning1,169
- Tank cleaning346
- Technology and business incubator center2,104
- Temporary staffing and employee leasing7,784
- Tent rental836
- Trade fair company282
- Trade fair organization1,026
- Trailer rental527
- Translation and interpreting6,814
- Typing service3,594
- Upholstery cleaning272
- Vending machine operation and trading3,382
- Window cleaning3,137
- Window display decoration1,990
Construction & finishing
- Air conditioning technology – installation2,735
- Alarm systems – sales and installation1,365
- Antenna installation766
- Asphalt construction278
- Bathroom showroom572
- Bathtub repair125
- Blasting work318
- Bridge construction218
- Building and civil engineering50,067
- Building construction51,843
- Building drying1,056
- Building protection4,864
- Building waterproofing1,668
- Cable laying1,533
- Carpet laying84
- Chimney construction1,364
- Civil engineering57,878
- Conservatory and pergola construction830
- Construction joinery2,073
- Construction machinery rental3,639
- Corrosion protection359
- Crane rental560
- Crane services318
- Demolition and dismantling3,573
- Drain and sewer cleaning1,186
- Drilling company1,128
- Earthworks and excavation4,231
- Electrical installation39,994
- Facade construction1,856
- Fence construction1,199
- Flat roof construction183
- Floor and wall coverings – retail2,762
- Flooring installation18,776
- Gas heating installation2,542
- Gas installation1,377
- General contractor (construction)1,349
- Glazier3,260
- Greenhouse construction131
- Heat pumps – installation1,433
- Heating installation25,004
- Heating service6,687
- Heating, air conditioning and plumbing service9,576
- Heating, air conditioning and ventilation – installation23,832
- Hydraulic engineering374
- Industrial flooring348
- Industrial painting238
- Insulation services6,708
- Interior finishing17,060
- Laboratory equipment49
- Landscaping and gardening28,817
- Light metal construction381
- Lightning protection installation601
- Masonry contractor2,108
- Metal construction19,096
- Mill construction58
- Oil heating service276
- Paint shop10,368
- Painting and decorating business25,250
- Paperhanging and upholstery2,460
- Parquet flooring installation2,672
- Paving2,128
- Pipeline and utility line construction822
- Pipeline construction1,387
- Plasterer and stucco worker4,572
- Plumbing and sheet metal work22,836
- Plumbing installation27,506
- Plumbing service2,428
- Prefabricated and modular construction9,789
- Prefabricated houses and building components – manufacturing3,002
- Prefabricated houses – manufacturing891
- Prefabricated wooden houses and timber components – manufacturing5,111
- Railway track construction246
- Refrigeration system construction264
- Reinforced concrete construction503
- Renovation of old buildings4,469
- Road construction4,068
- Road marking1,563
- Roller shutter and sun protection installation2,992
- Roofing company12,935
- Sauna construction138
- Scaffolding4,111
- Scaffolding rental415
- Screed laying147
- Sewage treatment plant construction224
- Sewer construction1,043
- Sheet metal work and plumbing2,677
- Shopfitting and exhibition stand construction1,889
- Solar systems – installation1,842
- Sports field construction432
- Staircase construction1,805
- Steel and metal construction5,337
- Stove and tiled stove construction1,121
- Structural metalwork1,228
- Swimming pool construction561
- Telephone system installation81
- Thermal and cold insulation676
- Tiling contractor11,979
- Timber construction4,707
- Timber construction (carpentry)13,310
- Underfloor heating – installation2,145
- Well construction and drilling260
- Window and door construction4,624
- Windows – sales and installation1,067
Consumer services
- Animal shelter and boarding kennel1,241
- Astrology and fortune telling434
- Costume rental148
- Curtain cleaning93
- Diaper service31
- Dog grooming salon2,194
- Dry cleaning4,667
- Dry cleaning and laundry3,788
- Dyeing works116
- Feather bedding cleaning280
- Funeral home8,063
- Internet café200
- Ironing service795
- Laundry4,297
- Laundry and ironing service1,071
- Leather cleaning56
- Locksmith service2,245
- Matchmaking agency224
- Photo lab344
- Photographer and photo studio16,053
Crafts & trades
- Agricultural machinery – sales and repair3,270
- Alterations tailor4,208
- Antique furniture – sales and restoration96
- Art blacksmith491
- Art glass studio190
- Arts and crafts – workshop and store1,299
- Bakery27,376
- Bakery and pastry shop9,590
- Basket weaving93
- Bespoke tailoring893
- Bespoke tailoring for women392
- Boat sales and boat repair794
- Bookbindery788
- Butcher shop14,213
- Carpentry workshop31,013
- Chimney sweep3,395
- Consumer electronics repair3,059
- Cooperage105
- Coppersmith55
- Dental laboratory7,089
- Doll repair80
- Elevator service409
- Embroidery711
- Engraver703
- Fish smokehouse103
- Forestry machinery – sales and repair112
- Forge2,755
- Furniture carpentry workshop3,393
- Furrier and fur fashion361
- Gemstone cutting238
- Gilding130
- Glass finishing387
- Glass grinding105
- Glass painting165
- Glass, ceramics and stone crafts7,201
- Glassblowing145
- Glazier3,260
- Goldsmith3,058
- Grain mill3,869
- Grinding shop1,083
- Gunsmith185
- Hair processing219
- Hand weaving110
- Headstone shop1,437
- Hearing aid acoustics2,686
- Household appliance repair2,112
- Illuminated signs and signage826
- Instrument repair305
- Interior decoration11,940
- Jewelry design551
- Knitting and embroidery570
- Leather processing and saddlery1,166
- Locksmith and metalwork shop8,713
- Machine shop1,589
- Metal pickling and polishing95
- Metalwork trade42,630
- Model making2,410
- Model making and mold making1,881
- Mold making924
- Motor rewinding workshop496
- Office machine and computer repair service2,434
- Organ building263
- Ornamental metalwork307
- Orthopedic shoemaking1,467
- Paint removal and stripping251
- Paint shop10,368
- Pastry shop7,420
- Pewter foundry19
- Piano making358
- Pottery1,252
- Repair workshop and technical service19,529
- Restorer3,878
- Rope making135
- Saddlery2,306
- Sandblasting company545
- Shoemaker2,763
- Shopfitting and exhibition stand construction1,889
- Sign painting77
- Stonemason4,055
- Stove and tiled stove construction1,121
- Tailor shop6,231
- Taxidermy93
- Tool grinding359
- Turning shop1,471
- Upholstery2,268
- Upholstery and saddlery1,782
- Vehicle and industrial paint shop2,869
- Violin making396
- Watch store with repair workshop2,806
- Watchmaker2,894
- Welding company1,408
- Wheelwright303
- Wigmaker190
- Wood preservation and impregnation161
- Wood turning workshop771
Culture & entertainment
- Actor1,659
- Amusement arcade5,028
- Archive7,064
- Art and music school5,052
- Art auction house175
- Art dealer2,654
- Art gallery1,748
- Artist agency and concert agency1,549
- Band and brass band1,866
- Cabaret and variety theater187
- Casino330
- Children's theater157
- Choir3,921
- Concert hall1,368
- Convention center98
- Cultural institution32,832
- Event agency and organizer14,387
- Event and sports hall1,787
- Event technology2,675
- Event ticket sales513
- Fashion design2,314
- Fine arts and sculpture3,623
- Gallery and museum7,051
- Jewelry design551
- Library3,436
- Model agency182
- Movie theater1,998
- Multi-purpose and event hall326
- Museum12,890
- Music production and recording studio1,203
- Musical theater and opera112
- Musician1,126
- Nightclub1,091
- Observatory201
- Orchestra3,423
- Puppet theater151
- Showman (fairground)685
- Singer663
- Singing lessons488
- Textile design262
- Theater5,468
- Theater, opera and concert hall3,208
- Trade fair company282
- Trade fair organization1,026
- Writer449
- Zoo and wildlife park620
Education & research
- Adult education21,774
- Adult education center (Volkshochschule)960
- Art and music school5,052
- Arts and crafts school32
- Ballet school1,879
- Boarding school11,519
- Business school165
- Business school127
- Career counseling608
- Computer science school34
- Continuing education provider11,182
- Cooking school315
- Dance school2,291
- Distance learning school190
- Driving school11,194
- Economic research institute162
- Education and psychology research332
- Educational publisher171
- Electrical engineering research institute35
- Elementary and secondary school (Hauptschule)21,510
- Elementary school25,723
- Flight school355
- General education school25,454
- Geoscience research institute218
- Gymnastics school1,532
- High school (Gymnasium)4,307
- Home economics school328
- Language school7,087
- Leadership training1,430
- Legal and social research201
- Mathematical research institute135
- Medical research institute564
- Multi-track school1,015
- Music and singing lessons3,775
- Music school4,851
- Natural science research institute400
- Nursing school and paramedic school95
- Observatory201
- Physics research institute76
- Political science research institute50
- Private school887
- School59,257
- School camp hostel (Schullandheim)305
- School for health professions1,574
- Secondary school (Realschule)1,926
- Seminar provider12,342
- Seminary71
- Singing lessons488
- Special needs school (Förderschule)1,218
- Technical college9,844
- Technical college for special education and occupational therapy319
- Technical research institute419
- Technology and business incubator center2,104
- Tennis school299
- Training center1,703
- Training for painting and interior decorating trades345
- University3,758
- University2,029
- University of applied sciences (Fachhochschule)1,061
- University of education (Pädagogische Hochschule)420
- University of music82
- Vocational school5,170
- Vocational school for bakers and confectioners706
- Vocational school for construction327
Energy, water & environment
- Animal carcass disposal186
- Car recycling and salvage956
- Combined heat and power plant and district heating1,075
- Container service2,179
- Electricity cooperative362
- Electricity supply11,942
- Energy and environmental consulting2,148
- Energy and environmental technology – planning1,784
- Energy association333
- Energy consulting4,371
- Environmental protection – planning495
- Environmental services provider2,274
- Fuels – retail11,215
- Fuels – wholesale3,057
- Fuels – wholesale72
- Gas supply1,034
- Heating oil – wholesale995
- Hydroelectric power plant369
- Landfill and waste incineration210
- Liquefied petroleum gas – wholesale134
- Mineral oil and energy sources – extraction106
- Mineral oil – wholesale2,375
- Municipal and street cleaning452
- Plastic recycling475
- Recycling9,118
- Scrap and metal recycling1,475
- Scrap and scrap metal – wholesale893
- Scrap and secondary raw materials – wholesale1,608
- Sewage treatment plant1,166
- Sewage treatment plant construction224
- Sewer cleaning1,169
- Solar systems – installation1,842
- Solar technology and photovoltaics8,289
- Tank cleaning346
- Waste collection and container service5,247
- Waste disposal9,166
- Waste paper recycling105
- Waste paper – wholesale100
- Waste recovery384
- Wastewater treatment1,229
- Water association (Wasserverband)464
- Water supply1,035
- Wind farm2,501
Health & medicine
- Acupuncture practice2,926
- Allergy practice1,769
- Anesthesiology clinic165
- Anesthesiology practice1,346
- Angiology practice163
- Art therapy351
- Blood bank56
- Breathing school791
- Breathing therapy303
- Cardiology1,088
- Child and adolescent psychiatry753
- Children's hospital103
- Chiropractic4,987
- Clinical radiology431
- Comfort and orthopedic shoes – retail901
- Dental laboratory7,089
- Dental practice39,038
- Dermatology clinic85
- Dermatology practice2,361
- District hospital265
- Endocrinology practice608
- ENT practice2,882
- Eye clinic243
- Gastroenterology467
- General medicine50,653
- Gynecology practice6,906
- Health counseling1,225
- Hearing aid acoustics2,686
- Hematology and oncology340
- Home care services15,942
- Homeopathy2,676
- Hospital14,571
- Hospital department1,683
- Internal medicine clinic149
- Internal medicine practice10,906
- Massage practice11,146
- Maxillofacial surgery clinic313
- Medical device – retail18,817
- Medical laboratory5,299
- Medical supply store5,157
- Midwife5,696
- Naturopath (Heilpraktiker)22,264
- Neurological clinic124
- Neurologist and psychiatrist practice2,702
- Neurology3,013
- Neuropathology1,264
- Neurosurgery278
- Nutritional counseling4,743
- Occupational medicine454
- Occupational therapy5,868
- Oncology541
- Ophthalmology practice3,726
- Optician8,951
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery132
- Orthopedic clinic138
- Orthopedic shoemaking1,467
- Orthopedic technology and medical supply store1,484
- Orthopedics6,213
- Orthotics and bandage specialist105
- Other health services28,405
- Pathology274
- Patient transport and driving service1,021
- Pediatric practice3,512
- Pediatric surgery73
- Pharmacy18,215
- Physician for naturopathic medicine8,632
- Physiotherapy and massage22,535
- Physiotherapy practice28,986
- Plastic and aesthetic surgery1,435
- Podiatry13,590
- Private clinic220
- Psychiatric clinic379
- Psychiatry4,224
- Psychologist12,329
- Psychotherapy26,661
- Pulmonologist practice324
- Rehabilitation clinic800
- Rheumatology369
- Rheumatology clinic44
- Small animal clinic453
- Spa and therapeutic pool374
- Spa clinic and rehabilitation clinic215
- Spa clinic and sanatorium202
- Specialist clinic4,541
- Specialist medical practice75,299
- Speech therapy6,286
- Sports medicine2,269
- Surgical clinic148
- Surgical practice5,657
- University hospital403
- Urology practice2,248
- Veterinary clinic1,018
- Veterinary practice10,908
- Women's hospital142
Holding & management companies
- Asset holding company21,771
- Holding company42,116
- Investment company95,660
IT & telecommunications
- Cell phones and smartphones – retail850
- Computers and accessories – mail order102
- Computers and accessories – retail20,100
- Computers and accessories – wholesale9,164
- Computers – retail10,214
- Data center1,865
- Data processing – engineering services453
- Electrical engineering and IT services121,444
- Electronics and computers – retail45,728
- Internet service provider1,963
- IT consulting143,930
- IT repair and PC service2,675
- Management and IT consulting113,399
- Network technology and network support1,427
- Office machine and computer repair service2,434
- Online store development697
- Software development59,177
- Software development and IT consulting56,658
- Software – retail10,102
- Software – wholesale532
- Telecommunications provider4,680
- Telephone system installation81
- Telephone systems and telephones – manufacturing218
- Telephones and accessories – wholesale67
- Telephones and mobile phones – retail1,390
- Web agency39,113
- Web design36,969
- Web development1,862
Industry & manufacturing
- Abrasives and polishing agents – manufacturing106
- Acrylic glass – manufacturing73
- Acrylic glass – processing76
- Adhesives and sealants – manufacturing153
- Adhesives – manufacturing111
- Agricultural and forestry machinery – manufacturing287
- Air conditioning accessories – manufacturing91
- Air conditioning technology – manufacturing130
- Aircraft construction182
- Alarm and security technology – manufacturing1,387
- Aluminum foundry156
- Aluminum goods – manufacturing51
- Aluminum – manufacturing85
- Animal feed – manufacturing432
- Anodizing company282
- Antennas – manufacturing60
- Apparatus engineering6,591
- Artificial leather – manufacturing37
- Asphalt mixing plant250
- Awning – manufacturing637
- Balloon – manufacturing44
- Basic chemicals – manufacturing219
- Basket weaving93
- Basketware – manufacturing54
- Bathroom furniture – manufacturing53
- Bedding – manufacturing302
- Beverages – manufacturing3,437
- Bicycles and motorcycles – manufacturing65
- Bicycles – manufacturing93
- Billiard tables and accessories – manufacturing35
- Blouses – manufacturing38
- Board games – manufacturing155
- Boatyard345
- Boilers and heating systems – manufacturing1,517
- Bookbindery788
- Bowling alleys – manufacturing93
- Bread and baked goods – manufacturing1,433
- Bread – manufacturing730
- Brewery2,051
- Brickworks285
- Brushes and paintbrushes – manufacturing121
- Brushes – manufacturing97
- Brushes, basketware and wickerwork – manufacturing174
- Builders' hardware – manufacturing76
- Building boards – manufacturing79
- Building components – manufacturing11,020
- Building materials – manufacturing14,405
- Building services equipment – manufacturing2,459
- Building supplies and DIY products – manufacturing402
- Butchery machinery – manufacturing53
- Cables – manufacturing630
- Cameras and film equipment – manufacturing523
- Candles – manufacturing40
- Candy – manufacturing38
- Canned fruit and vegetables – manufacturing61
- Canned meat and sausage – manufacturing47
- Car parts and accessories – manufacturing1,808
- Car radiators – manufacturing41
- Cardboard packaging – manufacturing1,236
- Care products and cleaning chemicals – manufacturing652
- Cases and boxes – manufacturing39
- Cement – manufacturing36
- Ceramics and porcelain – manufacturing982
- Ceramics – manufacturing642
- Cereal products and pasta – manufacturing84
- Chains – manufacturing46
- Cheese dairy202
- Chemical industry plants – manufacturing520
- Chocolate – manufacturing59
- Cider press272
- Cleaning agent – manufacturing103
- Cleaning and laundry technology – manufacturing94
- Cleaning machine – manufacturing63
- Clothing – manufacturing2,622
- Clutch and coupling – manufacturing43
- Coffee roastery418
- Coffee – manufacturing226
- Coffins – manufacturing62
- Compressors – manufacturing39
- Concrete plant3,092
- Concrete products – manufacturing646
- Confectionery – manufacturing326
- Construction machinery – manufacturing180
- Consumer electronics – manufacturing395
- Containers and receptacles – manufacturing51
- Containers and tanks – manufacturing627
- Continuous form printing42
- Conveyor technology – manufacturing630
- Cookies and biscuits – manufacturing39
- Cosmetics – manufacturing509
- Costume jewelry – manufacturing43
- Cranes and lifting equipment – manufacturing97
- Crop protection product – manufacturing88
- Crushed stone plant239
- Curtain weaving33
- Cutlery and steel goods – manufacturing89
- Cutting and punching tools – manufacturing93
- Dairy773
- Data media and CDs – manufacturing69
- Decorative fabric weaving mill104
- Dental equipment – manufacturing667
- Dental supplies – manufacturing89
- Die casting foundry97
- Dietary foods – manufacturing179
- Dietary supplement – manufacturing281
- Disinfectants – manufacturing45
- Displays and stands – manufacturing492
- Doll – manufacturing57
- Doors and gates – manufacturing535
- Doors – manufacturing201
- Drive technology – manufacturing926
- Drop forging55
- Duvets – manufacturing226
- Edible oils and fats – manufacturing32
- Electric motors and generators – manufacturing590
- Electric motors – manufacturing127
- Electrical equipment – manufacturing480
- Electronic circuits – manufacturing86
- Electronic components – manufacturing980
- Electronic devices – manufacturing1,390
- Electronic toys – manufacturing78
- Electroplating803
- Elevators – manufacturing384
- Engine and engine component – manufacturing301
- Engine component – manufacturing83
- Envelopes – manufacturing60
- Environmental technology – manufacturing1,059
- Eyeglasses – manufacturing86
- Fertilizers – manufacturing73
- Films and foils – manufacturing492
- Fireworks – manufacturing93
- Fish processing and canned fish – manufacturing162
- Fish smokehouse103
- Fishing tackle – manufacturing69
- Fittings and locks – manufacturing208
- Fittings and valves – manufacturing295
- Flags – manufacturing72
- Flat glass – manufacturing77
- Foams – manufacturing33
- Food and beverage technology – manufacturing3,239
- Food and beverage – manufacturing13,221
- Food – manufacturing7,928
- Forging and pressing plant117
- Forklifts and pallet trucks – manufacturing735
- Foundry1,335
- Frozen food – manufacturing228
- Fruit and vegetable processing247
- Fruit processing42
- Furniture and home furnishings – manufacturing4,145
- Furniture fitting – manufacturing32
- Furniture – manufacturing4,012
- Garage doors – manufacturing189
- Gate and door operators – manufacturing306
- Gates – manufacturing347
- Gearboxes – manufacturing411
- Gears and rolling bearings – manufacturing476
- Gears and transmission parts – manufacturing87
- Gift items – manufacturing57
- Glass fibers and glass fabrics – manufacturing150
- Glass finishing387
- Glass – manufacturing676
- Glassware – manufacturing82
- Glassworks173
- Gloves – manufacturing33
- Gold and silver jewelry – manufacturing387
- Grain mill3,869
- Granite quarry223
- Gravel and sand extraction1,921
- Grinding and polishing machines – manufacturing179
- Grinding wheels – manufacturing139
- Gypsum – manufacturing30
- Hearing aids – manufacturing217
- Heat treatment167
- Heating oil – manufacturing32
- Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning technology – manufacturing2,230
- Hose weaving67
- Hot-dip galvanizing142
- Household appliances – manufacturing261
- Household supplies – manufacturing40
- Hydraulic cylinders – manufacturing77
- Hydraulics – manufacturing72
- Ice cream – manufacturing211
- Industrial coatings – manufacturing66
- Industrial furnace construction456
- Industrial gases – manufacturing53
- Industrial plant construction710
- Insulation materials – manufacturing257
- Iron foundry154
- Jam – manufacturing39
- Jewelry and precious metal goods – manufacturing794
- Jig and fixture construction518
- Juices and soft drinks – manufacturing274
- Kitchen – manufacturing1,825
- Knife and cutlery – manufacturing70
- Knife and scissors – manufacturing42
- Knitwear – manufacturing186
- Labels – manufacturing572
- Laboratory equipment49
- Laboratory supplies – manufacturing110
- Lamp and bulb – manufacturing38
- Leather fashion – manufacturing43
- Leather goods – manufacturing614
- Lifting and conveying equipment – manufacturing2,105
- Lifting equipment – manufacturing261
- Light metal construction381
- Lighting – manufacturing430
- Lime – manufacturing64
- Linen and underwear – manufacturing62
- Loudspeaker – manufacturing34
- Luxury foods and stimulants – manufacturing530
- Machine part and valve – manufacturing2,032
- Machine part – manufacturing1,845
- Machine shop1,589
- Machine tools – manufacturing880
- Malting plant101
- Marble works and quarry87
- Mattress – manufacturing73
- Measurement and control technology – manufacturing5,741
- Measurement technology – manufacturing1,089
- Measuring and testing equipment – manufacturing247
- Meat and sausage products – manufacturing4,218
- Mechanical engineering16,211
- Medical device – manufacturing3,647
- Medical electronics – manufacturing39
- Medical supplies – manufacturing880
- Medical technology – manufacturing911
- Men's underwear – manufacturing1,058
- Menswear – manufacturing1,080
- Metal construction19,096
- Metal door – manufacturing87
- Metal furniture – manufacturing38
- Metal goods – manufacturing9,366
- Metal sign – manufacturing121
- Metal window – manufacturing101
- Metalworking9,379
- Mill construction58
- Mineral oil and energy sources – extraction106
- Mineral raw materials – extraction4,433
- Mineral spring157
- Mining234
- Model making and mold making1,881
- Mold making924
- Money counting machines – manufacturing598
- Musical instrument – manufacturing871
- Nail and pin – manufacturing32
- Narrow fabric weaving and braiding61
- Neckties – manufacturing37
- Net – manufacturing146
- Nozzles – manufacturing94
- Office equipment – manufacturing2,568
- Office furniture – manufacturing109
- Office supplies – manufacturing703
- Office technology – manufacturing1,770
- Offset printing company1,398
- Optics and precision mechanics – manufacturing7,059
- Optics, precision mechanics, medical technology – manufacturing11,147
- Organic products – manufacturing199
- Orthopedic technology – manufacturing254
- Packaging machinery – manufacturing225
- Packaging – manufacturing1,300
- Paint and varnish – manufacturing286
- Pallet – manufacturing185
- Paper and cardboard – manufacturing440
- Paper and paper products – manufacturing2,122
- Paper and printing machinery – manufacturing95
- Paper products – manufacturing1,602
- Paper – manufacturing248
- Paperboard and cardboard – manufacturing213
- Parquet – manufacturing30
- Pasta and noodle – manufacturing50
- Personal care product – manufacturing202
- Pewter foundry19
- Pharmaceutical industry1,504
- Pharmaceuticals – manufacturing229
- Piano making358
- Picture frames – manufacturing77
- Planing mill173
- Plaster and mortar – manufacturing349
- Plastic bag – manufacturing32
- Plastic coating672
- Plastic container – manufacturing38
- Plastic goods – manufacturing7,467
- Plastic granulate – manufacturing59
- Plastic housewares – manufacturing58
- Plastic injection molding and pressed parts701
- Plastic packaging – manufacturing172
- Plastic part – manufacturing465
- Plastic sheet and floor covering – manufacturing70
- Plastic sign and letter – manufacturing152
- Plastic window – manufacturing77
- Plastic – manufacturing3,149
- Porcelain – manufacturing54
- Porcelain, glass and ceramics – manufacturing1,787
- Poultry slaughtering421
- Powder coating631
- Precision tools – manufacturing171
- Prefabricated building components – manufacturing1,703
- Prefabricated houses and building components – manufacturing3,002
- Prefabricated houses – manufacturing891
- Prefabricated wooden houses and timber components – manufacturing5,111
- Prepress material – manufacturing125
- Press – manufacturing95
- Printed products and paper – manufacturing13,245
- Printing company15,043
- Printing company for advertising materials223
- Printing machines – manufacturing70
- Promotional products and souvenirs – manufacturing1,187
- Promotional products – manufacturing492
- Pump – manufacturing216
- Pumps, compressors and hydraulics – manufacturing731
- Pyrotechnics and explosives – manufacturing89
- Quarry and natural stone works2,284
- Raw material extraction4,977
- Ready-mixed concrete – manufacturing866
- Refrigeration system construction264
- Refrigeration technology – manufacturing418
- Roller shutters and sun protection – manufacturing803
- Rolling bearings – manufacturing78
- Roofing membranes and bitumen felt – manufacturing30,631
- Rubber goods – manufacturing329
- Safes – manufacturing67
- Sand-lime brick plant75
- Sanitary ceramics – manufacturing122
- Sanitary installations – manufacturing851
- Sawmill3,651
- Scales – manufacturing124
- Screen printing573
- Screws and nuts – manufacturing318
- Sealants – manufacturing34
- Seals and gaskets – manufacturing339
- Semiconductors and transistors – manufacturing183
- Sheet metal goods – manufacturing267
- Sheet rolling mill104
- Shelving – manufacturing170
- Shipyard and boatyard539
- Shoes – manufacturing436
- Signs and stamps – manufacturing420
- Signs – manufacturing358
- Slaughterhouse260
- Slippers – manufacturing54
- Small furniture – manufacturing53
- Smokehouse259
- Soap – manufacturing37
- Soft drinks – manufacturing600
- Solar modules and solar technology – manufacturing814
- Sparkling wine cellar334
- Special-purpose machinery construction275
- Special-purpose vehicle construction157
- Spice mill39
- Spices – manufacturing38
- Spinning and twisting mill87
- Spirits – manufacturing904
- Sporting goods and sports equipment – manufacturing597
- Sportswear – manufacturing33
- Sprinkler and irrigation systems – manufacturing114
- Stamped and formed parts – manufacturing7,654
- Stamped parts – manufacturing184
- Stamps – manufacturing107
- Steel and metal construction5,337
- Steel pipes – manufacturing528
- Steelworks757
- Steelworks and rolling mill726
- Stockings and tights – manufacturing32
- Stoves and cookers – manufacturing300
- Suitcases and bags – manufacturing216
- Surface technology3,995
- Surgical instruments – manufacturing104
- Switchgear – manufacturing1,139
- Switching devices and fuses – manufacturing138
- Synthetic fibers – manufacturing59
- Tank system construction137
- Tannery85
- Tanning beds – manufacturing284
- Tarpaulin and tent – manufacturing181
- Tarpaulin – manufacturing178
- Technical ceramics – manufacturing270
- Technical chemical products – manufacturing1,331
- Technical glass – manufacturing121
- Technical plastic parts – manufacturing104
- Technical springs – manufacturing110
- Telephone systems and telephones – manufacturing218
- Textile finishing950
- Textile machinery – manufacturing60
- Textile printing1,003
- Textiles and clothing – manufacturing4,696
- Textiles – manufacturing2,324
- Thermometers – manufacturing48
- Tiles – manufacturing50
- Tire – manufacturing88
- Tool and mold making2,960
- Tools for metalworking – manufacturing651
- Tools – manufacturing5,502
- Tower clocks and large clocks – manufacturing30
- Toys – manufacturing388
- Transformers – manufacturing137
- Truck – manufacturing2,226
- Turbines – manufacturing46
- Turned parts – manufacturing1,110
- Turning shop1,471
- Upholstered furniture – manufacturing310
- Valves and fittings – manufacturing78
- Vehicle construction2,182
- Vehicles and vehicle parts – manufacturing4,008
- Vending machines – manufacturing128
- Ventilation and air conditioning technology – manufacturing1,356
- Ventilation technology – manufacturing419
- Vinegar, flavorings and essences – manufacturing224
- Watches and clocks – manufacturing143
- Watches and jewelry – manufacturing1,017
- Water sports equipment – manufacturing66
- Water treatment systems – manufacturing342
- Wax and candles – manufacturing48
- Weaving mill468
- Wind instruments – manufacturing298
- Windows – manufacturing1,390
- Wine cellar and fruit press813
- Wire drawing mill269
- Wire processing machines – manufacturing30
- Wire ropes – manufacturing64
- Women's dresses – manufacturing66
- Women's fashion – manufacturing215
- Women's lingerie – manufacturing44
- Wood preservatives and anti-corrosion agents – manufacturing150
- Wood preservatives – manufacturing48
- Wood-based panels – manufacturing64
- Wooden crates and pallets – manufacturing137
- Wooden moldings and profiles – manufacturing57
- Woodwind instruments – manufacturing90
- Woodworking5,157
- Woodworking machinery – manufacturing87
- Workwear – manufacturing85
- Writing instruments – manufacturing124
Legal, tax & consulting
- Auditing15,455
- Auditing1,177
- Bookkeeping office2,995
- Criminal defense691
- Energy and environmental consulting2,148
- Energy consulting4,371
- Law and notary firm36,986
- Lawyer51,266
- Leadership training1,430
- Legal advice37,817
- Management and IT consulting113,399
- Management consulting134,268
- Market research1,504
- Marketing consulting19,956
- Notary4,061
- Organizational consulting20,369
- Patent attorney1,052
- Recruitment consulting9,545
- Tax advisory38,683
- Technology consulting1,634
- Trust company4,017
Media, printing & advertising
- Address directory publisher562
- Address trading and list brokerage192
- Advertisement acceptance office375
- Advertising agency29,898
- Advertising and marketing service provider38,840
- Advertising brokerage327
- Advertising photography439
- Aerial photography307
- Art publisher191
- Book publisher1,291
- Broadcasting corporation and television station717
- Business forms publisher69
- Calendar publisher57
- Commercial film production1,060
- Communications agency17,860
- Continuous form printing42
- Copywriter627
- Design studio25,273
- Digital graphics and layout184
- Direct mail advertising519
- Direct mail and address trading257
- Direct marketing992
- Editorial office2,134
- Educational publisher171
- Film directing157
- Film distribution300
- Film production6,608
- Film studio101
- Free newspaper and advertising publisher426
- Graphic design7,680
- Greeting card and postcard publisher114
- Illuminated advertising and outdoor advertising3,133
- Illuminated signs and signage826
- Image editing and retouching282
- Industrial design364
- Journalist2,503
- Leaflet distribution and delivery service571
- Lettershop and direct mailing202
- Local radio station191
- Magazine publisher1,394
- Map publisher114
- Market research1,504
- Marketing agency22,946
- Marketing consulting19,956
- Media design and multimedia agency8,151
- Multimedia publisher298
- Multimedia service361
- Music production and recording studio1,203
- Music publisher1,146
- News agency682
- Newspaper and magazine publisher2,338
- Newspaper publisher1,336
- Offset printing company1,398
- Outdoor advertising398
- Photo design883
- Postcard publisher431
- PR agency8,514
- PR consulting4,890
- Press and journalism3,517
- Press photographer273
- Press products – wholesale180
- Printed products and paper – manufacturing13,245
- Printing company15,043
- Printing company for advertising materials223
- Printing services6,412
- Publishing house16,711
- Publishing office114
- Radio and TV advertising738
- Radio station534
- Recording studio3,314
- Sales promotion and promotion15,945
- Screen printing573
- Sign making and lettering2,117
- Sign painting77
- Specialist publisher1,200
- Specialist publisher for public administration59
- Stock photo agency245
- Television station133
- Typesetting studio627
- Video production1,591
- Web design36,969
Public authorities
- Bailiff (Gerichtsvollzieher)173
- Border control177
- Building authority570
- Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces)484
- Bundeswehr procurement office180
- Calibration and weights office (Eichamt)42
- Cemetery administration1,192
- Cemetery administration and parks department74
- Civil engineering office (Tiefbauamt)76
- Court2,591
- Customs office301
- District administration office (Landratsamt)567
- Embassy and consulate643
- Employment agency and job center906
- Federal ministry101
- Fire department12,118
- Forest supervision645
- Forestry office1,683
- Highway maintenance depot62
- Hydraulic engineering authority346
- Land registry office (Grundbuchamt)57
- Land surveying office (Vermessungsamt)91
- Ministry297
- Monument preservation office162
- Municipal nursery (Stadtgärtnerei)55
- Nature conservation authority43
- Police2,390
- Prison250
- Public health office (Gesundheitsamt)356
- Real estate office and economic development agency580
- Registry office (Standesamt)4,201
- Road construction authority128
- Road maintenance depot237
- Road traffic office (Straßenverkehrsamt)142
- School authority (Schulamt)115
- Social welfare office126
- Tax office (Finanzamt)597
- Tourist information1,081
- Volunteer fire department7,391
- Water police916
- Youth welfare office (Jugendamt)181
Real estate
- Brokerage office118,076
- Construction project management5,837
- Housing association18,875
- Property developer23,048
- Property management94,329
- Real estate agent115,945
- Real estate agent for land19,560
- Real estate appraiser1,046
- Residential real estate agent287
- Shopping center1,506
Restaurants & hotels
- Bar3,374
- Bar and nightclub3,593
- Bed and breakfast hotel (Hotel garni)1,340
- Café21,733
- Catering14,046
- Catering and party service11,414
- Chinese restaurant1,338
- Clubhouse restaurant2,888
- Commercial kitchen and canteen569
- Espresso bar147
- French restaurant578
- Greek restaurant1,501
- Guesthouse23,930
- Highway service area123
- Holiday home281
- Hotel25,403
- Ice cream parlor3,787
- Indian restaurant608
- Inn25,308
- Kiosk and convenience store196
- Mexican restaurant238
- Motel121
- Mountain hut219
- Nightclub1,091
- Nightclub509
- Pizzeria13,737
- Pizzeria and Italian restaurant8,671
- Railway station restaurant41
- Restaurant82,868
- Restaurant operating company6,477
- Seafood restaurant206
- Snack bar13,341
- Snack bar and fast food restaurant1,902
- Spanish restaurant218
- Sports hotel275
- Steakhouse2,199
- Thai restaurant318
- Turkish restaurant496
- Vacation apartment and guest room15,772
- Vegetarian and vegan restaurant323
- Wine tavern3,126
- Youth hostel697
Retail & mail order
- Adult store224
- Agricultural machinery – retail1,041
- Agricultural machinery – sales and repair3,270
- Alarm systems – sales and installation1,365
- Antiquarian bookshop795
- Antique furniture – sales and restoration96
- Antiques – retail3,192
- Art and antiques – retail5,019
- Art and drawing supplies – retail440
- Art dealer2,654
- Artificial flowers – retail4,644
- Arts and crafts – retail1,207
- Arts and crafts – workshop and store1,299
- Baby and children's products – retail609
- Bakery27,376
- Bakery and pastry shop9,590
- Basketware – retail152
- Bathroom showroom572
- Bazaar133
- Bedding specialty store2,367
- Beer – retail1,071
- Beverage store3,760
- Beverages – mail order214
- Beverages – retail16,249
- Boat accessories – retail106
- Boat sales and boat repair794
- Books, magazines and music – mail order236
- Books, magazines and music – retail7,050
- Bookstore6,179
- Bridal wear – retail1,183
- Brushes and paintbrushes – retail53
- Butcher shop14,213
- Camping supplies – retail539
- Car accessories – retail1,100
- Car radios – retail166
- Carpets and home textiles – retail7,618
- Carpets – retail2,485
- Casual wear – retail241
- CDs and vinyl records – retail1,638
- Cell phones and smartphones – retail850
- Chainsaws – retail116
- Chemical and plastics supplies – retail18,376
- Chemical supplies – retail3,159
- Children's fashion – retail957
- Clothing – mail order262
- Clothing – retail29,214
- Coffee machines – retail345
- Coffee – retail646
- Coin dealer and numismatics222
- Comfort and orthopedic shoes – retail901
- Computers and accessories – mail order102
- Computers and accessories – retail20,100
- Computers – retail10,214
- Confectionery – retail532
- Consumer electronics – retail5,912
- Cosmetics – mail order55
- Cosmetics – retail42,036
- Costume jewelry – retail339
- Craft and hobby supplies – retail376
- Curtains and decorative fabrics – retail1,948
- Curtains – retail1,782
- Cutlery and steel goods – retail441
- Dairy product – retail464
- Decorations, party supplies and novelties – retail1,240
- Decorative items – retail399
- Delicatessen – retail1,244
- Department store3,394
- Discount furniture and cash-and-carry furniture store109
- DIY store2,318
- Doors – retail455
- Drugstore1,363
- Drugstore chain store858
- Drugstore with photo department38
- Eco and environmental technology – retail2,557
- Edeka supermarket13,555
- Electrical appliances – retail504
- Electrical supplies – retail4,731
- Electrical systems – retail7,219
- Electronics and computers – retail45,728
- Electronics – mail order201
- Equestrian equipment – retail418
- Esoteric supplies – retail241
- Fabric store665
- Fair trade shop (Weltladen)347
- Farm shop and direct marketing28,271
- Fashion accessories – retail910
- Fashion and textiles – mail order361
- Fashion and textiles – retail41,147
- Fashion boutique1,265
- Fish – retail857
- Fishing and hunting supplies – retail1,105
- Fishing supplies – retail975
- Floor and wall coverings – retail2,762
- Floor coverings – retail2,491
- Florist10,619
- Flower delivery service335
- Food and beverage – mail order308
- Food and beverage – retail82,166
- Food – mail order66
- Forestry machinery – sales and repair112
- Fruit and vegetables – retail2,746
- Fuels – retail11,215
- Furnishings and home goods – retail17,770
- Furniture store14,507
- Furniture – mail order89
- Furrier and fur fashion361
- Game and poultry – retail3,329
- Garden center1,205
- Garden furniture – retail184
- Garden supplies – retail1,563
- Garden tools – retail4,009
- General store679
- Gift items – retail2,538
- Gifts and souvenirs – retail2,601
- Glassware – retail195
- Grocery and delicatessen store20,305
- Haberdashery – retail337
- Hardware – retail692
- Hats and caps – retail293
- Headstone shop1,437
- Health food store (Reformhaus)777
- Hobby and DIY supplies – retail5,894
- Hosiery – retail136
- Household appliances – retail6,635
- Household supplies – retail1,802
- Hunting supplies – retail122
- Hygiene supplies – retail76
- Industrial supplies – mail order430
- Jeans – retail388
- Jeweler6,353
- Kiosk2,392
- Kiosk and convenience store196
- Kitchen – retail6,100
- Knitwear fashion – retail295
- Ladder – retail54
- Learning material and school supplies – retail2,197
- Leather fashion – retail1,585
- Leather goods – mail order826
- Leather goods – retail8,464
- Leather – retail136
- Leisure goods – retail600
- Lighting – retail1,191
- Linen and underwear – retail1,595
- Lingerie – retail1,154
- Loudspeaker and hi-fi – retail110
- Maternity wear – retail195
- Mattress – retail778
- Meat and sausage – retail4,636
- Medal and coin – retail45
- Medical device – retail18,817
- Medical supply store5,157
- Menswear – retail1,117
- Metal goods – retail7,628
- Militaria – retail79
- Mirrors – retail288
- Model making and model toys – retail437
- Model railroad – retail277
- Motorcycle accessories – retail1,146
- Music store2,149
- Natural cosmetics – retail423
- Needlework supplies – retail628
- Office equipment – mail order391
- Office equipment – retail26,745
- Office filing systems – retail247
- Office furniture – retail980
- Office machines and office furniture – sales and repair1,356
- Office supplies – retail2,994
- Office technology – retail20,153
- Optician8,951
- Optics and medical technology – retail28,382
- Optics and precision mechanics – retail9,896
- Organ – retail240
- Organic food store2,100
- Organic products – retail1,919
- Oriental rug – retail173
- Orthopedic technology and medical supply store1,484
- Paint and varnish – retail1,911
- Party supplies and festive articles – retail94
- Pastry shop7,420
- Perfumery1,712
- Period furniture – retail41
- Pet store3,030
- Photo supplies – retail1,973
- Pianos – retail341
- Picture frames – retail523
- Plants – retail1,156
- Plastic and rubber – retail4,937
- Porcelain and glass – retail1,258
- Porcelain and tableware – retail1,059
- Porcelain, glass and ceramics – retail8,082
- Poultry – retail3,143
- Power tools – retail373
- Press products – retail1,895
- Promotional and gift items – mail order364
- Promotional and gift items – retail5,909
- Promotional products – retail624
- Radio and hi-fi store with repair service819
- Radio equipment – retail376
- Railway station bookshop57
- Refrigerator and freezer – retail323
- Secondhand store2,378
- Seeds and plants – retail1,365
- Sewing machine – retail344
- Sheet music and music literature – retail338
- Shoe store6,048
- Shoes – mail order827
- Shopping center1,506
- Ski equipment – retail217
- Soap and detergents – retail190
- Soft drinks – retail1,027
- Software – retail10,102
- Solar technology – retail488
- Souvenirs – retail284
- Spirits – retail545
- Sporting goods store38,703
- Sporting goods – mail order59
- Sportswear and traditional costume fashion – retail911
- Sportswear – retail645
- Stamp auction house43
- Stamps – mail order74
- Stamps – retail354
- Stamps – retail277
- Stamps, coins and trophies – retail745
- Stationery and paper – retail6,539
- Stationery – retail1,896
- Stoves and fireplaces – retail616
- Strollers – retail53
- Supermarket chain and grocery chain12,206
- Tchibo store254
- Tea and coffee – retail2,589
- Tea – retail2,668
- Technical chemical products – retail139
- Telephones and mobile phones – retail1,390
- Textiles – mail order37
- Textiles – retail12,182
- Tiles and slabs – retail425
- Tiles – retail5,963
- Tobacco products – retail2,383
- Tobacco, coffee and confectionery – retail5,472
- Tools – retail1,779
- Toy store2,763
- Traditional costume fashion – retail171
- Trophy and cup – retail590
- Tropical fruit – retail131
- Trousers – retail397
- Umbrellas – retail117
- Underwear and lingerie – retail357
- Upholstered furniture – retail440
- Vacuum cleaners – retail98
- Video rental store467
- Video technology – retail729
- Wallpaper – retail727
- Washing machines – retail421
- Watch store with repair workshop2,806
- Watches and jewelry – mail order37
- Watches and jewelry – retail8,037
- Water sports equipment – retail328
- Weapons – retail662
- Windows – sales and installation1,067
- Wine and spirits – mail order228
- Wine and spirits – retail7,092
- Wine – retail6,231
- Wire and wire products – retail96
- Women's and children's fashion – retail10,687
- Women's fashion – retail10,479
- Wood products – retail3,217
- Wool and yarn – retail452
- Workwear – retail685
Social services & care
- Addiction counseling558
- Ambulance service3,002
- Assisted living and residential home3,332
- Boarding school11,519
- Caritas1,730
- Children's and youth home1,192
- Children's village418
- Counseling for mothers and pregnant women284
- Daycare (crèche)794
- Daycare center26,553
- Diakonie1,955
- Emergency service and emergency assistance1,630
- Family counseling1,599
- Health resort home (Kurheim)144
- Home care services15,942
- Infant care home52
- Kindergarten20,115
- Marriage counseling861
- Nursing care association171
- Nursing home8,115
- Pregnancy counseling108
- Psychological counseling3,225
- Red Cross2,220
- Red Cross district association and local chapter466
- Residential home for the blind and visually impaired175
- School camp hostel (Schullandheim)305
- Senior care home10,716
- Senior living complex7,864
- Sheltered workshop for people with disabilities8,110
- Social counseling7,370
- Social welfare office126
- Student residence697
- Welfare association5,803
- Women's shelter and women's residence130
- Workers' welfare association (Arbeiterwohlfahrt)4,552
- Youth center1,804
- Youth counseling204
- Youth residence167
- Youth welfare office (Jugendamt)181
Tourism, leisure & sports
- Aerobics studio40
- Amusement arcade5,028
- Amusement park960
- Amusement park and zoo637
- Billiard hall166
- Boat rental1,134
- Bowling center and alley695
- Campground2,230
- Casino330
- Dance school2,291
- Diving school530
- Event and sports hall1,787
- Farm holidays1,329
- Gliding school31
- Go-kart track162
- Golf course969
- Gym11,600
- Gymnastics school1,532
- Holiday home281
- Hot air balloon rides265
- Indoor riding arena671
- Indoor swimming pool670
- Karate school945
- Leisure facility5,578
- Lottery and sports betting2,807
- Mini golf course410
- Motorhome and caravan rental517
- Mountaineering school and mountain guides394
- Outdoor swimming pool1,084
- Port and marina296
- Riding school1,805
- Sailing school319
- Sauna1,804
- Showman (fairground)685
- Sightseeing flights1,056
- Ski lift and mountain railway210
- Ski school292
- Sports facility3,497
- Sports hall1,804
- Squash center403
- Stadium554
- Surf school152
- Swimming pool6,122
- Swimming pool and sauna4,636
- Swimming school631
- Tennis and squash facility3,997
- Tennis facility4,528
- Tennis school299
- Tour operation and travel agency17,082
- Tour operator17,964
- Tourism association and tourist information2,467
- Tourist information1,081
- Travel agency19,157
- Vacation apartments – rental and brokerage3,803
- Yoga studio4,702
- Yoga, breathing and gymnastics classes1,934
- Youth hostel697
- Zoo and wildlife park620
Transport & logistics
- Agricultural warehouse214
- Air freight256
- Aircraft maintenance and repair65
- Airfield491
- Airline2,522
- Airline office at the airport959
- Airport1,208
- Bus company3,119
- Cash-in-transit service114
- Cold storage warehouse106
- Container service2,179
- Courier service4,498
- Customs clearance114
- Distribution warehouse448
- Express freight69
- Freight forwarding30,756
- Freight transport54,373
- Heavy and special transport1,672
- Inland shipping331
- International freight forwarding1,311
- International freight transport1,342
- Local public transport company3,453
- Logistics service provider16,363
- Mail sorting center180
- Moving company3,193
- Passenger transport13,958
- Patient transport and driving service1,021
- Piano moving127
- Port and marina296
- Post office642
- Postal and letter service221
- Railway company366
- Railway depot31
- Railway office156
- Railway station1,092
- Shipping and ferry service4,693
- Shipping company3,602
- Sightseeing flights1,056
- Small-scale transport2,903
- Taxi operator12,084
- Warehousing3,131
Wholesale & foreign trade
- Abrasives and polishing agents – wholesale85
- Adhesives – wholesale120
- Agricultural machinery – wholesale2,916
- Agricultural products – export7,844
- Air conditioning technology – wholesale511
- Aircraft and aircraft parts – wholesale235
- Aircraft – wholesale105
- Animal feed – wholesale1,121
- Artificial stone – wholesale134
- Arts and crafts – wholesale1,188
- Baby clothing – wholesale238
- Baking ingredients and bakery supplies – wholesale121
- Baking technology and bakery machines – wholesale110
- Batteries and rechargeable batteries – wholesale38
- Bedding – wholesale150
- Beekeeping supplies – wholesale76
- Beer – wholesale630
- Beverages – wholesale6,203
- Bicycles and bicycle parts – wholesale612
- Bicycles and motorcycles – wholesale741
- Boat engines – wholesale76
- Books and media – wholesale206
- Books – wholesale76
- Bread and baked goods – wholesale33
- Building components – wholesale4,446
- Building materials – export7,758
- Building services equipment – wholesale3,753
- Building supplies – wholesale917
- Business equipment – wholesale2,542
- Butcher supplies – wholesale207
- Car parts and accessories – wholesale2,935
- Carpentry supplies – wholesale49
- Carpets – export1,601
- Cash and carry wholesale market199
- Catering equipment – wholesale1,099
- CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale85
- Cheese – wholesale79
- Chemicals – wholesale4,991
- Cleaning agent – wholesale747
- Cleaning machine – wholesale264
- Cleaning supplies – wholesale56
- Clothing – export2,029
- Coffee, tea and cocoa – wholesale156
- Commercial kitchen equipment – wholesale432
- Compressors – wholesale103
- Computers and accessories – wholesale9,164
- Confectionery – wholesale154
- Construction machinery – wholesale2,052
- Consumer electronics – wholesale852
- Conveying and handling equipment – wholesale106
- Cosmetics – wholesale1,762
- Curtains and decorative fabrics – wholesale96
- Curtains – wholesale77
- Cutlery and steel goods – wholesale151
- Dairy product – export192
- Delicatessen – wholesale114
- Dental supplies – wholesale355
- Diamond tools – wholesale191
- Diamonds – import152
- Direct sales351
- Doors – wholesale1,394
- Edible oils and fats – wholesale76
- Eggs – wholesale288
- Electric motors – wholesale87
- Electrical installation materials – wholesale431
- Electrical supplies – export1,128
- Electrical systems – wholesale2,742
- Electronics – wholesale24,177
- Engine and engine component – wholesale823
- Environmental technology – wholesale2,038
- Export company7,011
- Fabrics – wholesale46
- Fertilizers – wholesale200
- Fire protection products – wholesale1,928
- Firewood – wholesale1,196
- Fireworks – wholesale236
- Fish – wholesale389
- Fish, game and poultry – wholesale501
- Fittings and locks – wholesale365
- Fittings and valves – wholesale214
- Flat glass – wholesale132
- Floor and wall coverings – wholesale136
- Floor coverings – wholesale138
- Florist supplies – wholesale237
- Flowers and flower bulbs – import51
- Flowers and plants – wholesale670
- Flowers – export4,106
- Food and beverage technology – wholesale465
- Food and beverage – export25,821
- Food – export219
- Foundry supplies – wholesale68
- Frozen food and ready meals – wholesale391
- Fruit and vegetables – export1,577
- Fuels – wholesale3,057
- Fuels – wholesale72
- Fur – wholesale58
- Furniture and home furnishings – wholesale2,912
- Furniture fitting – wholesale47
- Furniture – export477
- Game and poultry – export167
- Gaming machines – wholesale370
- Garage doors – wholesale144
- Garden tools – wholesale219
- Gates – wholesale490
- Gears and gearboxes – wholesale65
- Gemstones – wholesale161
- Gift items – wholesale279
- Gifts and promotional products – wholesale3,084
- Gifts and souvenirs – wholesale277
- Glass – wholesale347
- Glass, ceramics and stone – wholesale4,635
- Gold and silver jewelry – wholesale57
- Grain – wholesale136
- Haberdashery and tailoring supplies – wholesale111
- Hairdressing supplies and cosmetics – wholesale189
- Hairdressing supplies – wholesale139
- Hardware – wholesale276
- Health food products – wholesale79
- Heating oil – wholesale995
- Heating technology – wholesale830
- Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning technology – wholesale1,738
- Hides and skins – wholesale107
- Home textiles – wholesale1,895
- Horse trading261
- Horticultural supplies – wholesale524
- Hospital supplies – wholesale205
- Household appliances – wholesale1,133
- Household supplies – wholesale499
- Hydraulics – wholesale694
- Hygiene supplies – wholesale114
- Installation materials – wholesale918
- Iron and metal – distribution1,110
- Iron – wholesale283
- Jewelry – wholesale212
- Juices – wholesale111
- Laboratory supplies – wholesale555
- Learning material and school supplies – wholesale35
- Leather goods – export1,277
- Leather – wholesale100
- Lifting and conveying equipment – wholesale1,028
- Lighting – wholesale351
- Liquefied petroleum gas – wholesale134
- Livestock – import1,826
- Lubricants and industrial oils – wholesale830
- Luxury foods and stimulants – wholesale1,623
- Machine tools – wholesale696
- Machinery – export28,733
- Marble – wholesale197
- Marine and boat accessories – wholesale152
- Meat and sausage – wholesale4,222
- Medical device – wholesale5,267
- Medical supplies – wholesale526
- Medical supplies – wholesale157
- Medical technology – wholesale1,853
- Metal goods – wholesale4,538
- Metal – wholesale11,744
- Mineral oil – wholesale2,375
- Mineral raw materials – wholesale2,667
- Mineral water – wholesale34
- Mineral – wholesale231
- Motorcycle and scooter – wholesale115
- Musical instrument – wholesale113
- Natural casings – wholesale77
- Natural stone – import41
- Non-ferrous and light metals – wholesale169
- Occupational safety supplies – wholesale4,270
- Office equipment – wholesale2,490
- Office furniture – wholesale360
- Office machines – wholesale223
- Office supplies – wholesale739
- Office technology – wholesale566
- Optics and precision mechanics – wholesale1,337
- Optics, precision mechanics, medical technology – wholesale7,999
- Organic products – wholesale118
- Oriental rug – wholesale1,121
- Packaging machinery – wholesale318
- Packaging materials – wholesale2,166
- Paint and varnish – wholesale438
- Painting supplies – wholesale152
- Paper and cardboard – wholesale253
- Paper and paper products – wholesale3,271
- Paper machinery and printing machinery – wholesale226
- Paper products – wholesale251
- Pet supplies – wholesale448
- Pharmaceutical products – wholesale1,092
- Pharmaceuticals – export255
- Pharmacy supplies – wholesale127
- Photo supplies – wholesale41
- Pig trading228
- Pipes – wholesale236
- Plastic and rubber – wholesale2,271
- Plastic goods – wholesale1,505
- Plumbing supplies – wholesale831
- Pool and swimming pool accessories – wholesale188
- Porcelain and glass – wholesale290
- Porcelain, glass and ceramics – wholesale1,300
- POS systems – wholesale437
- Potatoes – wholesale394
- Poultry – wholesale82
- Precious metals – wholesale366
- Precision tools – wholesale152
- Prefabricated houses and building components – wholesale222
- Prepress materials – wholesale48
- Press products – wholesale180
- Printing machines – wholesale73
- Printing supplies – wholesale379
- Promotional products – wholesale724
- Pump – wholesale270
- Purchasing cooperative335
- Purchasing cooperative for food50
- Raw materials – export752
- Religious articles – wholesale128
- Retail group for food and non-food562
- Rolling bearings – wholesale140
- Rubber goods – wholesale105
- Sales agency34,224
- Sales agency for cosmetics193
- Sales agency for fashion and textiles1,805
- Sales office3,477
- Sauna equipment – wholesale152
- Scrap and scrap metal – wholesale893
- Scrap and secondary raw materials – wholesale1,608
- Screws and nuts – wholesale183
- Seeds – wholesale57
- Semi-finished metal products – wholesale50
- Sewing machine – wholesale42
- Shoes – wholesale292
- Snack and beverage vending machines – wholesale411
- Soft drinks – wholesale435
- Software – wholesale532
- Spices – wholesale1,016
- Spirits – export198
- Sporting goods – wholesale446
- Sportswear – wholesale265
- Stainless steel – wholesale152
- Stamps – wholesale283
- Stamps, coins and trophies – wholesale283
- Stationery – wholesale100
- Steel and pipes – wholesale4,442
- Steel – export4,361
- Stoves and fireplaces – wholesale46
- Table salt – wholesale39
- Technical chemical products – wholesale1,667
- Technical supplies – wholesale1,178
- Telephones and accessories – wholesale67
- Textile machinery – wholesale136
- Textiles and clothing – wholesale5,310
- Textiles – export3,990
- Timber – wholesale2,402
- Tire – wholesale125
- Tobacco products and smoking accessories – wholesale36
- Tobacco products – wholesale957
- Tools – export1,516
- Toys – wholesale167
- Tropical fruit – wholesale157
- Upholstered furniture – wholesale73
- Valves and fittings – wholesale31
- Vehicles and auto parts – wholesale5,386
- Vehicles – export1,647
- Vending machines – wholesale767
- Veneers – wholesale65
- Ventilation technology – wholesale70
- Wallpaper – wholesale97
- Waste paper – wholesale100
- Watches and clocks – wholesale76
- Watches and jewelry – export1,202
- Welding technology – wholesale514
- Windows and doors – wholesale4,213
- Windows – wholesale832
- Windows, doors and gates – wholesale4,604
- Wine and spirits – wholesale2,366
- Wine – export2,239
- Winery supplies – wholesale38
- Wire and wire products – wholesale99
- Wood products – wholesale3,705
- Woodworking machinery – wholesale181
- Workwear – wholesale461
- Yarns and threads – wholesale42
- Yarns – wholesale43
Businesses by federal state
Frequently asked questions
How many businesses are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH lists more than 3,931,000 active businesses in Germany. Counts for 78 industries and all 16 federal states, updated daily.
How current are the numbers?
The counts are recalculated daily. Last update: October 17, 2026.
May I use these numbers?
Yes. The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0 and may be used freely with the attribution “dieanalysten”.