How many companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,200 companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry in Germany is therefore at least 1,200. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (240), Bavaria (226), Berlin (177).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 240 | 20% | 1.3 |
| Bavaria | 226 | 19% | 1.7 |
| Berlin | 177 | 15% | 4.6 |
| Hamburg | 133 | 11% | 7.0 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 133 | 11% | 1.2 |
| Hesse | 75 | 6% | 1.2 |
| Lower Saxony | 70 | 6% | 0.9 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 47 | 4% | 1.1 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 21 | 2% | 0.7 |
| Saxony | 20 | 2% | 0.5 |
| Brandenburg | 19 | 2% | 0.7 |
| Saarland | 14 | 1% | 1.4 |
| Thuringia | 13 | 1% | 0.6 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 6 | 0% | 0.3 |
| Bremen | 5 | 0% | 0.7 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 3 | 0% | 0.2 |
| Germany | 1,210 | 100% | 1.4 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry
Digitalization
46% of companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Web design38,480
- Advertising and marketing service provider39,180
- Marketing consulting19,968
- Cultural institution32,889
- Advertising agency30,121
- Printing company15,175
- Printed products and paper – manufacturing13,236
- Design studio25,363
- Marketing agency23,032
- Communications agency18,106
- Publishing house16,874
- Sales promotion and promotion16,216
- Event agency and organizer14,409
- Museum12,982
- Amusement arcade5,029
- Art and music school5,060
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,200 companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry in Germany is therefore at least 1,200. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (240), Bavaria (226), Berlin (177).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry?
Berlin (172), Hamburg (133), Munich (70), Cologne (49), Düsseldorf (18).
How many companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry in Germany have a website?
54% have their own website, 44% 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 1,200 companies in the “Music production and recording studio” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/music-production-and-recording-studio).
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.