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Business statistics · October 18, 2026

How many companies in the “Chemical industry plants – manufacturing” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 150

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 150 companies in the “Chemical industry plants – manufacturing” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Chemical industry plants – manufacturing” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia is therefore at least 150. North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 0.8 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 0.6).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

151businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
0.8per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 0.6)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Krefeld7
Solingen5
Cologne4
Siegen4
Wuppertal4
Dortmund3
Duisburg3
Tönisvorst3
Bochum2
Düsseldorf2

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Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Chemical industry plants – manufacturing” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 150 companies in the “Chemical industry plants – manufacturing” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Chemical industry plants – manufacturing” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia is therefore at least 150. North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 0.8 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 0.6).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most companies in the “Chemical industry plants – manufacturing” industry?

Most are located in Krefeld (7), Solingen (5), Cologne (4).

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The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 150 companies in the “Chemical industry plants – manufacturing” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/chemical-industry-plants-manufacturing/north-rhine-westphalia).

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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.