| # | Company | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Siemenssiemens.com
A technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare, creating innovative solutions to transform industries and markets globally |
273,649 |
| 2 | 158,647 | |
| 3 |
Volkswagen Groupvolkswagen-group.com
Designs, manufactures, and sells cars globally, committed to sustainable mobility through electric, digital, and autonomous vehicle technologies for future generations. |
100,138 |
| 4 |
Continentalcontinental.com
Continental develops innovative technologies for sustainable and connected mobility for vehicles, machines, and transportation, generating billions in sales annually |
64,855 |
| 5 | 61,603 | |
| 6 |
Siemens Energysiemens-energy.com
A global energy technology company offering products and solutions for a sustainable future, covering the energy value chain with conventional and renewable technology |
56,539 |
| 7 |
Siemens Healthineerssiemens-healthineers.com
Global pioneer providing medtech solutions across in vitro and in vivo diagnostics, image-guided therapy, and cancer care using data and artificial intelligence. |
52,823 |
| 8 |
Mercedes-Benz AGmercedes-benz.com
A pioneer in driving excellence, dedicated to innovation and data privacy, with a focus on inventing the future of automotive mobility |
48,711 |
| 9 |
Schaefflerschaeffler.com
A global leader in motion technology, the company provides innovative solutions for electric mobility, CO₂-efficient drives, Industry 40, and renewable energies |
45,108 |
| 10 |
Merck Groupemdgroup.com
Global science and technology innovations providing solutions in healthcare, life science, and electronics to enrich lives through sustainable research and diverse expertise. |
32,730 |
| 11 |
thyssenkruppthyssenkrupp.com
An international industrial and technology company focused on developing innovative and sustainable solutions for the future across various sectors |
32,389 |
| 12 |
B. Braun Groupbbraun.com
A leading medical technology organization dedicated to protecting and improving global health through innovative solutions and collaborative culture |
29,535 |
| 13 |
ZEISS Groupzeiss.it
An internationally leading technology enterprise in optics and optoelectronics, with diverse segments and global operations employing over 43,000 employees |
26,018 |
| 14 | 25,666 | |
| 15 |
TK Elevatortkelevator.com
Engineering, manufacturing, installing, modernizing, and servicing elevators, escalators, walkways, passenger boarding bridges, and residential lifts globally, with a focus on sustainable urban mobility. |
25,032 |
| 16 |
BSH Home Appliances Groupbsh-group.com
Manufacturing and marketing global and regional home appliance brands including Bosch, Siemens, Gaggenau, Neff, and Thermador for diverse consumer needs. |
21,531 |
| 17 |
Phoenix Contactphoe.co
Develops, produces, and sells creative solutions in connection technology, electronics, and automation, contributing to a smart world with high-quality products. |
21,000 |
| 18 | 19,000 | |
| 19 |
Freudenberg Groupfreudenberg.com
A global technology group developing innovative products and services for various markets, including seals, textiles, chemicals, and medical products |
18,086 |
| 20 |
FORVIA HELLAhella.com
International automotive supplier specializing in high-performance lighting technology, vehicle electronics, lifecycle solutions, spare parts, and workshop equipment for special vehicles and manufacturers. |
17,750 |
| 21 |
TRUMPFtrumpf.com
Leading provider of machine tools, laser technology, and electronics for industrial applications, with a history dating back to 1923. |
17,000 |
| 22 |
Rheinmetallrheinmetall.com
An integrated technology group, providing innovative products and services in defense and civilian markets, focusing on security and sustainable development, with a goal of CO2 neutrality. |
14,934 |
| 23 |
Sartoriussartorius.com
A fast-growing global life science company focused on making medical progress easier and more efficient in the fight against diseases |
14,000 |
| 24 |
Giesecke+Devrientgi-de.com
Global SecurityTech company providing digital security, financial platforms, and currency technology to enhance trust and safety worldwide. |
13,000 |
| 25 |
Bosch Rexrothboschrexroth.com
Innovative provider of automation solutions for industrial and mobile applications, focusing on digital innovation, sustainability, and moving industries towards a better future |
12,339 |
| 26 |
Drägerdraeger.com
Designs and manufactures medical devices and safety equipment including anesthesia workstations, patient monitoring, respiratory protection, and gas detection systems worldwide. |
11,209 |
| 27 |
Liebherr Groupliebherr.com
Family-run manufacturer of construction equipment, cranes, mining technology, aerospace systems, and refrigeration, also operates hotels, with nearly 50,000 employees globally. |
11,207 |
| 28 | 10,823 | |
| 29 |
Jungheinrich AGjungheinrich.com
Development and provision of advanced material handling equipment and solutions, focusing on innovation, energy efficiency, and digital logistics transformation. |
10,697 |
| 30 |
MANN+HUMMELmann-hummel.com
Global filtration technology company developing solutions for cleaner mobility, air, water, and industry, contributing to a clean earth and resource sustainability |
9,803 |
| 31 |
Rohde & Schwarzrohde-schwarz.com
Technology group creates innovations, empowers industrial, regulatory, and military customers with test, measurement, and cybersecurity solutions, pushing boundaries in AI, 6G, cloud. |
9,600 |
| 32 |
KSB Companyksb.com
A global provider of pumps, valves, and systems for liquid transportation, offering innovative technology, excellent service, and a comprehensive range of solutions worldwide |
9,245 |
| 33 | 9,233 | |
| 34 |
Daimler Truck AGdaimlertruck.com
This company offers a wide range of products under various brands like Mercedes-Benz, Setra, Freightliner, and more, specializing in transportation vehicles |
9,231 |
| 35 |
Merck Life Sciencesigmaaldrich.com
Global science and technology company providing tools, services, and expertise for researchers in pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, and contract testing across various modalities |
8,700 |
| 36 |
Nordex Groupnordex-online.com
A global leader in onshore wind turbine development, manufacturing, and servicing, offering high-yield, cost-efficient solutions for sustainable power generation worldwide |
8,463 |
| 37 |
STIHLcorporate.stihl.de
A leading global provider of innovative portable outdoor power equipment, driven by sustainability and rooted in tradition while embracing innovation |
7,876 |
| 38 |
Dürr Groupdurr-group.com
Provides automation, digitalization, and mechanical engineering solutions for efficient manufacturing across automotive, medical, chemical, and woodworking industries worldwide. |
7,618 |
| 39 |
Vitesco Technologiesschaeffler.com
Leading developer and manufacturer of powertrain technologies for sustainable mobility, offering smart solutions for electric, hybrid, and internal combustion drivetrains to make mobility clean and efficient |
7,375 |
| 40 |
Kärcherkaercher.com
Provides innovative solutions for cleaning technology, offering pressure washers, vacuums, steam cleaners, pumps, sweepers, scrubbers, vehicle washes, and water treatment systems. |
7,032 |
| 41 | 6,888 | |
| 42 | 6,844 | |
| 43 |
Körberkoerber.com
An international technology group providing innovative products, solutions, and services in Digital, Pharma, Supply Chain, and Technologies to drive customer success through technological advancements |
6,666 |
| 44 |
Webasto Groupwebasto.com
Global automotive systems partner for roof systems, vehicle electrification, high-voltage heaters, batteries, and thermal management solutions for various vehicles and boats. |
6,612 |
| 45 |
SICK Sensor Intelligencesick.com
A global leader in sensor solutions for industrial applications, providing intelligence and applications to control processes, ensure safety, and protect the environment |
6,182 |
| 46 | 5,994 | |
| 47 | 5,459 | |
| 48 |
Rolls-Royce Power Systemsmtu-solutions.com
Develops sustainable, climate-neutral drive, propulsion, and power generation solutions, including high-speed engines, diesel and gas systems, and battery containers for various industries. |
5,458 |
| 49 |
Eberspächer Groupeberspaecher.com
A global automotive supplier specializing in exhaust technology, climate control systems, and automotive controls, providing innovative solutions to meet industry demands |
5,370 |
| 50 |
MTU Aero Enginesmtu.de
Leading engine manufacturer, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and supports commercial and military aircraft engines and stationary gas turbines globally. |
5,119 |
| 51 |
ZEISS Medical Technologyzeiss.com
This company focuses on advancing medical technology with a special focus on ophthalmology, ophthalmic surgery, visualization systems, dental treatment, and gynecology |
4,883 |
| 52 |
BEUMER Groupbeumergroup.com
Design and manufacture of intralogistics systems for conveying, loading, palletising, packaging, sortation, and distribution across various industries worldwide. |
4,705 |
| 53 |
Bosch Home Comfort Groupbosch-homecomfortgroup.com
The company specializes in creating innovative sustainable heating, cooling, and well-being solutions to enhance lifestyles for a smarter future |
4,606 |
| 54 |
DMG MORIuk.dmgmori.com
Global manufacturer of high-precision machine tools, offering end-to-end automation and digitization solutions to increase productivity and resource efficiency in manufacturing |
4,508 |
| 55 |
BIOTRONIKbiotronik.com
A global medical technology company specializing in cardiovascular, endovascular, and neuromodulation solutions to save and improve lives worldwide |
4,449 |
| 56 |
ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technologyzeiss.com
Develops and manufactures semiconductor equipment. These technologies form the basis for flawlessly exposing microchips used in nearly every technical device today, enabling modern technology. |
4,319 |
| 57 |
Innomoticsinnomotics.com
A global leader with over 150 years of engineering expertise, specializing in delivering superior motors and drives for industrial electrification and digitalization worldwide |
4,302 |
| 58 |
Landis+Gyrlandisgyr.com
A global leader in smart metering, providing solutions to improve energy efficiency, reduce costs, and promote sustainable resource use for utilities and consumers worldwide |
4,267 |
| 59 |
SSI SCHÄFERssi-schaefer.com
Provides comprehensive intralogistics solutions, including automated warehouses, software for material flow, and sustainable container systems, helping customers boost efficiency and sustainability. |
4,200 |
| 60 |
Syntegonsyntegon.com
Syntegon specializes in processing and packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical and food industries, focusing on safety, quality, and sustainability |
4,077 |
| 61 |
Voith Hydroredirect.voith.com
Comprehensive hydropower solutions including turbines, generators, pumps, control technologies, project support, maintenance, and modernization for power stations worldwide. |
3,878 |
| 62 |
HENSOLDThensoldt.net
Develops defence, security sensor solutions, integrating platform-independent networked sensors, advancing defence electronics, optronics, and software-defined defence capabilities. |
3,819 |
| 63 |
Gerresheimergerresheimer.com
Innovative provider of pharmaceutical containment solutions, drug delivery systems, and medical devices worldwide, ensuring safe drug delivery and administration to patients |
3,768 |
| 64 | 3,758 | |
| 65 |
TRATON GROUPtraton.com
The company is dedicated to making the transportation industry more sustainable by driving electrification forward with its various brands |
3,697 |
| 66 |
KION Groupkiongroup.com
Architects global, regional, and local supply chains, providing solutions for fast, efficient, smart, sustainable, and reliable material handling and automation worldwide. |
3,498 |
| 67 |
ElringKlingerelringklinger.de
A global supplier in the automotive industry, providing innovative solutions for combustion engines, electric motors, lightweighting concepts, battery technology, fuel cells, and sealing systems |
3,255 |
| 68 | 3,191 | |
| 69 |
LAPP Grouplapp.com
A family-owned company based in Germany, specializing in cable and connectivity technology, offering innovative solutions for global customers in various industries |
2,974 |
| 70 |
Heraeusheraeus.com
A globally leading family-owned technology company with diverse activities in metals, healthcare, semiconductor, electronics, and industrials, providing innovative solutions worldwide |
2,914 |
| 71 |
Flenderflender.com
Global supplier of mechanical and electrical drive systems, specializing in gear units, couplings, generators, and services for various industries worldwide |
2,777 |
| 72 |
ZF LIFETECzf-lifetec.com
Develops and produces intelligent seat belt, steering wheel systems, airbag modules, and gas generators for all forms of mobility, ensuring highest quality and safety. |
2,733 |
| 73 |
Wilo Groupcms.media.wilo.com
Development and provision of sustainable, intelligent water management solutions for building services, industry, and global water challenges worldwide. |
2,709 |
| 74 |
LEDVANCEledvance.com
A global leader in lighting solutions for professionals and consumers, offering a wide range of innovative LED products and renewable energy solutions |
2,662 |
| 75 |
TDK Electronicstdk-electronics.tdk.com
A global company develops, manufactures, and markets electronic components and systems for automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics, as well as ICT markets |
2,617 |
| 76 |
WIRTGEN GROUPwirtgen-group.com
A leading group in the construction equipment industry, offering mobile machine solutions for road construction, mineral processing, recycling, and asphalt production worldwide |
2,453 |
| 77 | 2,438 | |
| 78 | 2,426 | |
| 79 |
PALFINGER AGpalfinger.com
Leading manufacturer of innovative crane and lifting solutions with global production, sales, and service network enhancing operational efficiency. |
2,424 |
| 80 |
PowerCopowerco.de
Global battery activities are managed by PowerCo, focusing on cell technology, factory operations, vertical integration, and supplying machinery Planning major energy grid storage systems |
2,389 |
| 81 |
Wieland Groupwieland.com
Leading global supplier of copper and copper alloy products for various industries Specializing in high-performance materials for electromobility, connectivity, and urbanization solutions since 1820 |
2,375 |
| 82 |
Leica Biosystemsleicabiosystems.com
Providing advanced biotechnology, diagnostics, and life sciences solutions through cutting-edge science and technology to improve global health outcomes. |
2,352 |
| 83 |
Selectaselecta.com
European leader in workplace and public space self-service solutions, providing coffee and convenience food to millions daily through vending services and solutions |
2,344 |
| 84 | 2,332 | |
| 85 |
Busch Vacuum Solutionsbuschvacuum.com
Manufacturing vacuum pumps, systems, blowers, compressors, and gas abatement equipment with global production and extensive industry applications. |
2,328 |
| 86 |
Huf Grouphuf-group.com
specialist in secure car access and authorization products, providing innovative solutions for automobile manufacturers worldwide for over 100 years |
2,324 |
| 87 |
MAN Diesel & Turboeverllence.com
Provides advanced engineering technologies and services to marine, energy, and industrial sectors focusing on efficiency and carbon-neutral solutions. |
2,311 |
| 88 |
Schuler Groupschulergroup.com
customized forming technology, automation, dies, process expertise, digital solutions, and service for metalworking and battery production industries |
2,218 |
| 89 |
Würth Elektronik Groupwe-online.com
Manufacturing electronic and electromechanical components, producing printed circuit boards, and developing intelligent power and control systems, serving various industries worldwide with global sales and production. |
2,194 |
| 90 |
Schunk Groupschunk-group.com
A global technology group with expertise in carbon, ceramics, and sintered metal products, environmental simulation, air conditioning, ultrasonic welding, and optical production |
2,179 |
| 91 |
Voith Turboredirect.voith.com
Specializing in intelligent drive technology, systems, and tailored services, this company offers innovative products for maximum efficiency and reliability across various industries |
2,172 |
| 92 |
FläktGroupflaktgroup.com
Research, development, and manufacturing of innovative indoor air technology products improving comfort and well-being in commercial and industrial buildings. |
2,164 |
| 93 |
ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutionszeiss.com
A leading manufacturer of multidimensional metrology solutions for various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and medical technology, offering innovative technologies for quality inspection |
2,147 |
| 94 |
Körber Pharmakoerber-pharma.com
Provides integrated pharma solutions, optimizing operations, ensuring quality and compliance, and driving digital excellence for pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chains. |
2,134 |
| 95 |
TKMStkmsgroup.com
A leading naval company specializing in submarine and surface shipbuilding, maritime electronics, and security technology with innovative products and services |
2,119 |
| 96 |
SGL Carbonsglcarbon.com
Global leader in carbon-based solutions for industries such as automotive, semiconductor, energy, and chemicals Committed to sustainability and innovation |
2,079 |
| 97 |
Brainlabbrainlab.com
Digitizes medical workflows from diagnosis to therapy, providing innovative digital ecosystems for modern healthcare technology and advanced clinical training globally. |
2,071 |
| 98 |
SEG Automotiveseg-automotive.com
A global supplier of powertrain components driving sustainable, electrified mobility with a century of innovations, supported by a diverse team |
2,059 |
| 99 |
ZEISS Microscopyzeiss.com
A leading manufacturer of microscopes offering light, electron/ion, optical sectioning, and X-ray microscopes for life sciences, materials research, and industry markets |
2,017 |
| 100 |
SMR Automotive Globalsmr-automotive.com
Design and manufacture rear view mirror systems and intelligent camera technologies for automotive industry, supplying major manufacturers worldwide with innovative safety solutions. |
1,992 |
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