How many companies in the “Turning shop” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,400 companies in the “Turning shop” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Turning shop” industry in Germany is therefore at least 1,400. Most are located in Baden-Württemberg (447), North Rhine-Westphalia (333), Bavaria (201).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baden-Württemberg | 447 | 30% | 4.0 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 333 | 22% | 1.8 |
| Bavaria | 201 | 14% | 1.5 |
| Hesse | 109 | 7% | 1.7 |
| Lower Saxony | 95 | 6% | 1.2 |
| Saxony | 69 | 5% | 1.7 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 54 | 4% | 1.3 |
| Thuringia | 41 | 3% | 1.9 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 27 | 2% | 0.9 |
| Brandenburg | 24 | 2% | 0.9 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 23 | 2% | 1.1 |
| Berlin | 21 | 1% | 0.5 |
| Saarland | 16 | 1% | 1.6 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 9 | 1% | 0.6 |
| Hamburg | 5 | 0% | 0.3 |
| Bremen | 1 | 0% | 0.1 |
| Germany | 1,482 | 100% | 1.8 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Turning shop” industry
Digitalization
41% of companies in the “Turning shop” industry have no website of their own.
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- Metalwork trade42,611
- Metal construction19,103
- Bakery27,405
- Carpentry workshop31,234
- Roofing membranes and bitumen felt – manufacturing30,609
- Printing company15,175
- Butcher shop14,239
- Printed products and paper – manufacturing13,236
- Repair workshop and technical service19,528
- Bakery and pastry shop9,594
- Paint shop10,385
- Mechanical engineering16,228
- Pastry shop7,419
- Building materials – manufacturing14,326
- Dental laboratory7,103
- Food and beverage – manufacturing13,216
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Turning shop” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,400 companies in the “Turning shop” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Turning shop” industry in Germany is therefore at least 1,400. Most are located in Baden-Württemberg (447), North Rhine-Westphalia (333), Bavaria (201).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Turning shop” industry?
Berlin (20), Cologne (16), Solingen (12), Remscheid (9), Villingen-Schwenningen (9).
How many companies in the “Turning shop” industry in Germany have a website?
59% have their own website, 55% 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 1,400 companies in the “Turning shop” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/turning-shop).
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.