| # | Company | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 158,647 | |
| 2 | 61,603 | |
| 3 |
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 |
| 4 |
Daimler AGdaimler.com
A global leader in automotive industry, focusing on innovative, green technologies for premium cars, vans, commercial vehicles, mobility services, and sustainable driving solutions |
34,630 |
| 5 | 25,666 | |
| 6 |
Freudenberg Groupfreudenberg.com
A global technology group developing innovative products and services for various markets, including seals, textiles, chemicals, and medical products |
18,086 |
| 7 |
TRUMPFtrumpf.com
Leading provider of machine tools, laser technology, and electronics for industrial applications, with a history dating back to 1923. |
17,000 |
| 8 |
HUGO BOSShugoboss.com
Focus on empowering employees through core values to foster talent development and position as a top employer in fashion industry. |
16,458 |
| 9 |
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 |
| 10 |
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 |
| 11 | 9,233 | |
| 12 |
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 |
| 13 |
Heidelberg Materialsheidelbergmaterials.com
Global manufacturer of cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete providing low-carbon and circular building materials while focusing on sustainability, digitalization, and technical excellence. |
8,245 |
| 14 |
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 |
| 15 |
Dürr Groupdurr-group.com
Provides automation, digitalization, and mechanical engineering solutions for efficient manufacturing across automotive, medical, chemical, and woodworking industries worldwide. |
7,618 |
| 16 |
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 |
| 17 |
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 |
| 18 |
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 |
| 19 |
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 |
| 20 |
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 |
| 21 |
HARTMANN GROUPcorporate.hartmann.info
Innovative healthcare company dedicated to improving customer efficiencies and quality of life, driven by a passion for making a difference |
4,213 |
| 22 |
Syntegonsyntegon.com
Syntegon specializes in processing and packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical and food industries, focusing on safety, quality, and sustainability |
4,077 |
| 23 |
Daimler Buses GmbHdaimlertruck.com
A leading full-line provider in the European bus market offering brands like Mercedes-Benz, Setra, and OMNIplus globally A top bus manufacturer worldwide |
3,267 |
| 24 |
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 |
| 25 |
SMP Automotive Globalsmp-automotive.com
Specialist in plastic automotive components including cockpits, door panels, bumpers, supplying global automotive manufacturers with quality and innovation. |
3,173 |
| 26 |
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 |
| 27 |
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 |
| 28 |
Trelleborg Sealing Solutionstrelleborg.com
Development and manufacturing of precision seals, bearings, and polymer components for diverse industries with global support and innovation. |
2,644 |
| 29 |
Röchling Grouproechling.com
Customized plastics manufacturer with over 200 years of experience, reducing vehicle weight, enhancing packaging security, and improving industrial applications worldwide |
2,499 |
| 30 |
Vetter Pharmavetter-pharma.com
Transforms active pharmaceutical ingredients into injectable medicines, providing aseptic manufacturing services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies globally, from development to patient delivery. |
2,496 |
| 31 |
Purem by Eberspächerpurem.com
A subsidiary of Eberspaecher Group, Purem develops exhaust and acoustic systems for vehicle manufacturers to achieve clean, quiet mobility |
2,480 |
| 32 | 2,438 | |
| 33 |
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 |
| 34 |
Leica Biosystemsleicabiosystems.com
Providing advanced biotechnology, diagnostics, and life sciences solutions through cutting-edge science and technology to improve global health outcomes. |
2,352 |
| 35 |
Busch Vacuum Solutionsbuschvacuum.com
Manufacturing vacuum pumps, systems, blowers, compressors, and gas abatement equipment with global production and extensive industry applications. |
2,328 |
| 36 |
Schuler Groupschulergroup.com
customized forming technology, automation, dies, process expertise, digital solutions, and service for metalworking and battery production industries |
2,218 |
| 37 |
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 |
| 38 |
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 |
| 39 |
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 |
| 40 |
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 |
| 41 |
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 |
| 42 |
Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutionsfreudenberg-homeandcleaningsolutions.com
A global provider of branded cleaning and household products and services, developing leading-edge technologies and solutions for various market segments worldwide |
1,922 |
| 43 |
orangedentalorangedental.de
A partner of dental retailers, specializing in expanding innovative and high-quality X-ray and CAD/CAM products for modern dentistry with exceptional service and support |
1,747 |
| 44 |
Master Builders Solutionsmaster-builders-solutions.com
Global manufacturer of concrete admixtures and sustainable solutions for construction industry, focused on improving performance of materials and reducing CO2 emissions Founded in 1909 |
1,733 |
| 45 |
Bürkert Fluid Control Systemsburkert.com
Development and production of innovative fluid control components, systems, and digital services for food, pharma, lab, and energy industries worldwide. |
1,733 |
| 46 |
ProMinent Groupprominent.com
A global manufacturer of components and systems for water treatment, providing innovative solutions for metering, disinfection, measuring, and control for various industries worldwide |
1,649 |
| 47 |
Sunrise Medicalsunrisemedical-group.com
innovation, manufacture, and distribution of manual and power wheelchairs, scooters, paediatric mobility, seating systems, and daily living aids worldwide |
1,532 |
| 48 |
Röchling Automotiveroechling.com
A global manufacturer of high performance plastic products for the automotive industry focusing on aerodynamics, propulsion, structural lightweight, and battery solutions |
1,526 |
| 49 |
Diehl Defencenew.diehl.com
Develops and produces guided missiles and ammunition for military forces. Provides advanced ground-based air defence solutions along with reconnaissance and monitoring systems. |
1,471 |
| 50 | 1,420 | |
| 51 |
BCS Automotive Interface Solutionsbcs-ais.com
An innovative supplier developing technologically advanced components for vehicle interiors, focusing on connected vehicle interiors of the future |
1,342 |
| 52 |
Witzenmann Groupwitzenmann.com
Global leader in transmission of media and energy, offering metal hoses, expansion joints, and more for various industries worldwide |
1,334 |
| 53 |
Liebherr Appliancesliebherr.com
Leading manufacturer of high-quality refrigerators and freezers for residential and commercial use, known for classic design and cutting-edge innovation for over 65 years |
1,276 |
| 54 |
mtu solutionsmtu-solutions.com
The company focuses on creating sustainable power solutions for drive, propulsion, and power generation, providing world-class products and services globally |
1,248 |
| 55 |
Bruker BioSpinbruker.com
Global manufacturer of high-performance scientific instruments and analytical solutions for life and material sciences, specializing in magnetic resonance technology and preclinical imaging systems |
1,217 |
| 56 | 1,209 | |
| 57 |
Bucher Hydraulicsbucherhydraulics.com
Design and manufacture of innovative hydraulic components and systems with a focus on smart solutions and superior customer support worldwide. |
1,181 |
| 58 |
Rolls-Royce Solutions GmbHmtu-solutions.com
Leading in propulsion and energy solutions, the company's sites in Friedrichshafen, Duisburg, and Hamburg focus on developing environmentally friendly products for the future |
1,145 |
| 59 |
EMAG Groupemag.com
The company covers machining processes in metalworking industry, specializing in vertical turning centers, multi-functional production machines, and complete manufacturing solutions worldwide |
1,135 |
| 60 |
MEIKO Groupmeiko.com
Global technology and service company specialized in professional warewashing, cleaning, disinfection technology, and sustainable food waste treatment systems, serving customers worldwide since 1927 |
1,112 |
| 61 |
Festool Groupfestool-group.com
A family-run multi-brand conglomerate offering premium tools, storage solutions, and innovative products in areas like woodworking, painting, automotive, and suction technology |
1,109 |
| 62 |
VEGA Level and Pressurevega.com
A global leader in level, switching, and pressure measurement solutions across various industries worldwide, offering innovative technologies and simplified instrument platforms |
1,105 |
| 63 |
Erbe Groupen.erbegroup.com
Develops and markets advanced electrosurgery, vessel sealing, plasma, cryo, hydrosurgery, and imaging devices for multiple medical specialties worldwide. |
1,099 |
| 64 |
VARTA AGvarta-ag.com
Development and production of microbatteries, lithium-ion cells, household batteries, energy storage systems, and customized battery solutions worldwide. |
1,085 |
| 65 |
Liebherr Mobile and Crawler Cranesliebherr.com
The company specializes in building a variety of mobile cranes with telescoping or lattice booms for global operations on wheeled or crawler-tracked undercarriages |
1,078 |
| 66 | 1,060 | |
| 67 |
PWO Grouppwo-group.com
The company develops and produces precision metal components and subsystems for the global mobility industry with a focus on sustainability and decarbonisation |
1,028 |
| 68 |
Storopackstoropack.de
Global company specializing in protective packaging and technical molded parts, offering tailored solutions with a focus on tradition, innovation, and customer support |
1,017 |
| 69 |
Freudenberg Filtration Technologiesfreudenberg-filter.com
Providing advanced air and liquid filtration products, system solutions, and services for automotive, consumer, and industrial sectors worldwide. |
1,012 |
| 70 |
LIQUI MOLYliqui-moly.com
Development and production of lubricants, engine oils, additives, vehicle care, repair aids, adhesives, and sealing products worldwide. |
995 |
| 71 |
fischer groupfischer-international.com
Global provider of innovative fixing solutions for construction, automotive interiors, and electronic systems, with over 60 years of experience in plug technology |
992 |
| 72 |
R. STAHL Groupr-stahl.com
A leading supplier of explosion protection products, systems, and services with over 80 years of experience ensuring safety and reliability worldwide |
987 |
| 73 |
WMFaboutwmf.com
Leading premium household products, professional coffee machines, and hotel equipment brand. Products for preparing, cooking, eating, drinking, baking at home, restaurant, and hotel industries. |
969 |
| 74 |
BRAND GMBH + CO KGbrand.de
Develops and manufactures high-quality laboratory equipment, including liquid handling products, vacuum pumps, and systems for life sciences, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. |
939 |
| 75 |
PI (Physik Instrumente) Groupphysikinstrumente.com
A global leader in precision positioning technology, developing high-quality products with piezo or motor drives, backed by over 40 years of experience and 200 technology patents |
928 |
| 76 |
Eissmann Group Automotiveeissmann.com
Global automotive partner for high-end shifter modules, trim components, and complete interiors, focusing on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction for 50 years |
927 |
| 77 |
Diehl Controlsdiehl.com
A global supplier in the appliance industry, Diehl Controls delivers electronic systems for various products worldwide, focusing on high standards and customized solutions |
925 |
| 78 |
Bosch Sensortec GmbHbosch-sensortec.com
A global leader in MEMS sensor technology, developing and marketing sensors for various applications including smartphones, wearables, IoT, AR/VR devices, drones, and smart home products |
918 |
| 79 | 911 | |
| 80 |
ZwickRoellzwickroell.com
A global leader in materials testing machines, providing accurate results for R&D and quality assurance in various industries, prioritizing sustainability and social responsibility |
894 |
| 81 | 883 | |
| 82 |
Sto globalsto.de
Manufacturer of building coatings, facade insulation, concrete repair materials, floor coatings, acoustic solutions, and ventilated rainscreen cladding systems worldwide. |
871 |
| 83 |
Südzuckersuedzucker.com
Leading European provider of a wide range of natural sugar solutions for various industries, offering customized products, technical support, and market insights |
855 |
| 84 | 830 | |
| 85 |
PRETTL groupprettl.com
A successful international conglomerate with 5 divisions, over 10,000 employees, and 35 locations worldwide, prioritizing entrepreneurial freedom and a green vision for the future |
801 |
| 86 |
Uhlmann Pac-Systemeuhlmann.de
A global systems supplier specializing in pharmaceutical packaging, offering integral solutions, innovative equipment, and comprehensive services for pharmaceutical companies worldwide |
787 |
| 87 | 776 | |
| 88 |
PFISTERERpfisterer.com
Specializing in energy infrastructure, this company provides cable accessories, overhead line technology, and components for power transmission from generation to consumption worldwide |
771 |
| 89 |
UZIN UTZint.uzin-utz.com
Development and manufacturing of products and machines for screed, flooring, tiles, parquet, surface finishing, and floor preparation. |
757 |
| 90 |
FREI medicalfrei-ag.de
Specializing in designing and manufacturing physiotherapy and rehabilitation equipment in Germany, focusing on quality, functionality, and safety Joined ZimmerGroup in 2019 |
741 |
| 91 |
BLANCO Groupus.blanco.com
A leading manufacturer of meticulously designed kitchen systems worldwide, offering modern design, ergonomic handling, and reliable product quality for high-quality kitchens |
722 |
| 92 |
RKW Grouprkw-group.com
manufacture polyolefin-based films for hygiene, agriculture, food, beverage, chemical, medical, automotive, and construction industries worldwide |
717 |
| 93 |
Bruker AXSbruker.com
Global provider of advanced analytical X-ray systems for a wide range of industries, offering innovative solutions for research and industrial applications |
700 |
| 94 |
Bausch+Ströbelbausch-stroebel.com
Specializing in pharmaceutical industry equipment, this company designs, manufactures, and sells filling and packaging machines for liquid and powder products at various capacities worldwide |
696 |
| 95 |
Klingele Paper & Packaging Groupklingele.com
Supplier of sustainable paper and corrugated board packaging solutions with a focus on innovation, quality, and environmental responsibility. |
689 |
| 96 |
E.G.O.-Groupegoproducts.com
Supplier of components, systems, and services for household and commercial appliances including cooking, laundry, refrigeration, and climate control applications worldwide. |
688 |
| 97 |
WITTENSTEIN groupwittenstein.de
Development and production of high-precision planetary gearboxes, electromechanical drive systems, and servo motors for diverse industrial applications worldwide. |
676 |
| 98 |
WEISS Groupweiss-world.com
A global leader in automation solutions for various industries, providing rotary indexing tables, handling units, delta robots, and linear transfer systems for efficient industrial production |
665 |
| 99 |
Manzmanz.com.tw
Develops, builds innovative, efficient production solutions for automotive, electromobility, battery, electronics, energy, medical technology. Offer customized machines to turnkey lines. |
660 |
| 100 |
Maschinenbaubhbwash.com
A Germany-based machinery company specializing in manufacturing and producing various types of machinery and equipment for different industries |
622 |
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