How many companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 350 companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry in Germany is therefore at least 350. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (77), Bavaria (64), Baden-Württemberg (60).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 77 | 21% | 0.4 |
| Bavaria | 64 | 18% | 0.5 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 60 | 16% | 0.5 |
| Lower Saxony | 37 | 10% | 0.5 |
| Saxony | 25 | 7% | 0.6 |
| Hesse | 19 | 5% | 0.3 |
| Brandenburg | 15 | 4% | 0.6 |
| Thuringia | 10 | 3% | 0.5 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 10 | 3% | 0.3 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 8 | 2% | 0.4 |
| Berlin | 8 | 2% | 0.2 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 8 | 2% | 0.2 |
| Saarland | 6 | 2% | 0.6 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 5 | 1% | 0.3 |
| Bremen | 2 | 1% | 0.3 |
| Hamburg | 2 | 1% | 0.1 |
| Germany | 364 | 100% | 0.4 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry
Digitalization
26% of companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry have no website of their own.
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Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 350 companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry in Germany is therefore at least 350. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (77), Bavaria (64), Baden-Württemberg (60).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry?
Berlin (8), Leonberg (7), Oberhausen (4), Dresden (3), Witten (3).
How many companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry in Germany have a website?
74% have their own website, 71% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 18, 2026. Businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are not counted.
Cite this number
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 350 companies in the “Aerial work platforms – rental” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/aerial-work-platforms-rental).
The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0: free to use, including commercially, with attribution “dieanalysten” and a link.
Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 18, 2026.