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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many construction companies are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 13,500

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 13,500 construction companies in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 76.6 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 86.0).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

13,895businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
76.6per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 86.0)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne544
Essen417
Düsseldorf409
Dortmund351
Duisburg295
Bochum239
Bielefeld215
Wuppertal201
Mönchengladbach193
Münster183

→ Construction companies in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many construction companies are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 13,500 construction companies in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 76.6 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 86.0).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most construction companies?

Most are located in Cologne (544), Essen (417), Düsseldorf (409).

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The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 13,500 construction companies in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/construction-companies/north-rhine-westphalia).

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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.