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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Automation technology – planning” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 190

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 190 companies in the “Automation technology – planning” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 1.1 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 1.1).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

199businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
1.1per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 1.1)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Aachen11
Cologne5
Dortmund4
Düsseldorf4
Bochum3
Essen3
Hamm3
Minden3
Bergisch Gladbach2
Castrop-Rauxel2

→ Automation technology – planning in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Automation technology – planning” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 190 companies in the “Automation technology – planning” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 1.1 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 1.1).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most companies in the “Automation technology – planning” industry?

Most are located in Aachen (11), Cologne (5), Dortmund (4).

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Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 190 companies in the “Automation technology – planning” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/automation-technology-planning/north-rhine-westphalia).

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 10, 2026.