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Business statistics · October 18, 2026

How many companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry are there in Bavaria?

more than 6,900

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 6,900 companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry in Bavaria, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry in Bavaria is therefore at least 6,900. Bavaria ranks #2 of 16 German states with 51.8 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 49.7).

Key figures Bavaria

6,930businesses in the database
#2 of 16rank among German states
51.8per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 49.7)

Cities in Bavaria

Munich815
Nuremberg270
Augsburg155
Regensburg101
Würzburg79
Fürth70
Aschaffenburg61
Erlangen59
Landshut57
Bamberg51

→ Cosmetics – retail in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry are there in Bavaria?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 6,900 companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry in Bavaria, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry in Bavaria is therefore at least 6,900. Bavaria ranks #2 of 16 German states with 51.8 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 49.7).

Where in Bavaria are most companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry?

Most are located in Munich (815), Nuremberg (270), Augsburg (155).

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Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 6,900 companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry in Bavaria (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/cosmetics-retail/bavaria).

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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.