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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Chemical and plastics supplies – retail” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 5,600

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,600 companies in the “Chemical and plastics supplies – retail” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 30.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 33.4).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

5,612businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
30.9per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 33.4)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne296
Düsseldorf185
Essen161
Dortmund140
Duisburg122
Wuppertal112
Bonn108
Mönchengladbach93
Bielefeld90
Bochum90

→ Chemical and plastics supplies – retail in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Chemical and plastics supplies – retail” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,600 companies in the “Chemical and plastics supplies – retail” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 30.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 33.4).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most companies in the “Chemical and plastics supplies – retail” industry?

Most are located in Cologne (296), Düsseldorf (185), Essen (161).

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The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,600 companies in the “Chemical and plastics supplies – retail” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/chemical-and-plastics-supplies-retail/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.