How many companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 11,000 companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry in Germany is therefore at least 11,000. Most are located in Baden-Württemberg (2,168), Bavaria (2,008), North Rhine-Westphalia (1,830).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baden-Württemberg | 2,168 | 20% | 19.2 |
| Bavaria | 2,008 | 18% | 15.0 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 1,830 | 17% | 10.1 |
| Lower Saxony | 1,045 | 9% | 12.8 |
| Hesse | 727 | 7% | 11.4 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 637 | 6% | 15.3 |
| Saxony | 598 | 5% | 14.6 |
| Thuringia | 336 | 3% | 15.8 |
| Brandenburg | 335 | 3% | 13.0 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 334 | 3% | 11.3 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 251 | 2% | 11.5 |
| Berlin | 235 | 2% | 6.1 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 184 | 2% | 11.3 |
| Hamburg | 133 | 1% | 7.0 |
| Saarland | 117 | 1% | 11.8 |
| Bremen | 48 | 0% | 6.9 |
| Germany | 11,007 | 100% | 13.0 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry
Digitalization
43% of companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Metal construction19,103
- Roofing membranes and bitumen felt – manufacturing30,609
- Printing company15,175
- Printed products and paper – manufacturing13,236
- Mechanical engineering16,228
- Building materials – manufacturing14,326
- Food and beverage – manufacturing13,216
- Optics, precision mechanics, medical technology – manufacturing11,133
- Steel and metal construction5,329
- Prefabricated wooden houses and timber components – manufacturing5,106
- Metalworking9,414
- Metal goods – manufacturing9,348
- Food – manufacturing7,927
- Stamped and formed parts – manufacturing7,644
- Plastic goods – manufacturing7,445
- Grain mill3,885
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 11,000 companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry in Germany is therefore at least 11,000. Most are located in Baden-Württemberg (2,168), Bavaria (2,008), North Rhine-Westphalia (1,830).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry?
Berlin (233), Hamburg (138), Munich (96), Cologne (66), Leipzig (59).
How many companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry in Germany have a website?
57% have their own website, 54% 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 11,000 companies in the “Building components – manufacturing” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/building-components-manufacturing).
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.