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Business statistics · October 18, 2026

How many companies in the “Independent auto repair shop” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

5,500

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists 5,500 companies in the “Independent auto repair shop” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Independent auto repair shop” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia is therefore at least 5,500. North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 30.3 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 32.3).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

5,500businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
30.3per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 32.3)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne323
Düsseldorf156
Essen132
Dortmund108
Wuppertal103
Bochum94
Bielefeld92
Duisburg85
Aachen84
Mönchengladbach81

→ Independent auto repair shop in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Independent auto repair shop” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists 5,500 companies in the “Independent auto repair shop” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Independent auto repair shop” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia is therefore at least 5,500. North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 30.3 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 32.3).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most companies in the “Independent auto repair shop” industry?

Most are located in Cologne (323), Düsseldorf (156), Essen (132).

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The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists 5,500 companies in the “Independent auto repair shop” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/independent-auto-repair-shop/north-rhine-westphalia).

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.