How many companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 350 companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry in Germany is therefore at least 350. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (76), Bavaria (51), Baden-Württemberg (45).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 76 | 21% | 0.4 |
| Bavaria | 51 | 14% | 0.4 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 45 | 13% | 0.4 |
| Saxony | 34 | 9% | 0.8 |
| Lower Saxony | 24 | 7% | 0.3 |
| Hesse | 23 | 6% | 0.4 |
| Hamburg | 17 | 5% | 0.9 |
| Berlin | 17 | 5% | 0.4 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 13 | 4% | 0.3 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 11 | 3% | 0.5 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 10 | 3% | 0.6 |
| Brandenburg | 10 | 3% | 0.4 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 10 | 3% | 0.3 |
| Thuringia | 5 | 1% | 0.2 |
| Saarland | 4 | 1% | 0.4 |
| Bremen | 0 | 0% | 0.0 |
| Germany | 360 | 100% | 0.4 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry
Digitalization
48% of companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Electronics and computers – retail45,657
- Food and beverage – retail82,057
- Farm shop and direct marketing28,407
- Cosmetics – retail41,977
- Fashion and textiles – retail41,222
- Sporting goods store38,710
- Computers and accessories – retail20,095
- Medical device – retail18,753
- Bakery27,405
- Clothing – retail29,222
- Butcher shop14,239
- Optics and medical technology – retail28,315
- Office equipment – retail26,722
- Fuels – retail11,219
- Grocery and delicatessen store20,306
- Office technology – retail20,129
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 350 companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry in Germany is therefore at least 350. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (76), Bavaria (51), Baden-Württemberg (45).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry?
Berlin (17), Hamburg (17), Gelsenkirchen (14), Munich (13), Düsseldorf (6).
How many companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry in Germany have a website?
52% have their own website, 28% 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 350 companies in the “Underwear and lingerie – retail” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/underwear-and-lingerie-retail).
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.