How many companies in the “Car parts and accessories – wholesale” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 4,000 companies in the “Car parts and accessories – wholesale” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (970), Bavaria (569), Baden-Württemberg (480).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 970 | 24% | 5.3 |
| Bavaria | 569 | 14% | 4.3 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 480 | 12% | 4.3 |
| Lower Saxony | 421 | 10% | 5.2 |
| Hesse | 308 | 8% | 4.8 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 230 | 6% | 5.5 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 202 | 5% | 6.8 |
| Hamburg | 165 | 4% | 8.6 |
| Saxony | 157 | 4% | 3.8 |
| Berlin | 136 | 3% | 3.5 |
| Brandenburg | 106 | 3% | 4.1 |
| Saarland | 70 | 2% | 7.1 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 68 | 2% | 3.1 |
| Thuringia | 66 | 2% | 3.1 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 59 | 1% | 3.6 |
| Bremen | 54 | 1% | 7.7 |
| Germany | 4,073 | 100% | 4.8 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Car parts and accessories – wholesale” industry
Digitalization
44% of companies in the “Car parts and accessories – wholesale” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Vehicle dealership and repair shop88,921
- Sales agency42,564
- Machinery – wholesale41,439
- Used car dealership34,768
- Franchised car dealership with repair shop29,307
- Food and beverage – wholesale28,364
- Independent auto repair shop37,163
- Export company27,538
- Electronics – wholesale25,035
- Auto repair shop91,485
- Computers and accessories – wholesale11,957
- Subaru car dealership20,442
- Metal – wholesale17,722
- Car parts and accessories – sales and workshop17,176
- Agricultural products – wholesale17,104
- Gas station14,857
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Car parts and accessories – wholesale” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 4,000 companies in the “Car parts and accessories – wholesale” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (970), Bavaria (569), Baden-Württemberg (480).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Car parts and accessories – wholesale” industry?
Hamburg (175), Berlin (135), Cologne (58), Munich (51), Bremen (41).
How many companies in the “Car parts and accessories – wholesale” industry in Germany have a website?
56% have their own website, 31% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 10, 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 4,000 companies in the “Car parts and accessories – wholesale” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/car-parts-and-accessories-wholesale).
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.