How many companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,700 companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry in Germany is therefore at least 5,700. Most are located in Baden-Württemberg (1,155), North Rhine-Westphalia (1,097), Bavaria (919).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baden-Württemberg | 1,155 | 20% | 10.2 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 1,097 | 19% | 6.0 |
| Bavaria | 919 | 16% | 6.9 |
| Hesse | 443 | 8% | 6.9 |
| Lower Saxony | 412 | 7% | 5.1 |
| Saxony | 324 | 6% | 7.9 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 250 | 4% | 6.0 |
| Thuringia | 201 | 4% | 9.4 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 177 | 3% | 6.0 |
| Brandenburg | 165 | 3% | 6.4 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 153 | 3% | 7.0 |
| Berlin | 141 | 2% | 3.6 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 106 | 2% | 6.5 |
| Hamburg | 80 | 1% | 4.2 |
| Saarland | 71 | 1% | 7.2 |
| Bremen | 33 | 1% | 4.7 |
| Germany | 5,741 | 100% | 6.8 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry
Digitalization
42% of companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Metal construction19,096
- Roofing membranes and bitumen felt – manufacturing30,631
- Printing company15,043
- Printed products and paper – manufacturing13,245
- Mechanical engineering16,211
- Building materials – manufacturing14,405
- Food and beverage – manufacturing13,221
- Optics, precision mechanics, medical technology – manufacturing11,147
- Building components – manufacturing11,020
- Steel and metal construction5,337
- Prefabricated wooden houses and timber components – manufacturing5,111
- Metalworking9,379
- Metal goods – manufacturing9,366
- Food – manufacturing7,928
- Stamped and formed parts – manufacturing7,654
- Plastic goods – manufacturing7,467
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,700 companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry in Germany is therefore at least 5,700. Most are located in Baden-Württemberg (1,155), North Rhine-Westphalia (1,097), Bavaria (919).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry?
Berlin (139), Hamburg (83), Munich (74), Leipzig (35), Karlsruhe (33).
How many companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry in Germany have a website?
58% have their own website, 54% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 17, 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 5,700 companies in the “Measurement and control technology – manufacturing” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/measurement-and-control-technology-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 17, 2026.