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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry are there in Lower Saxony?

more than 4,500

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 4,500 companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry in Lower Saxony, Germany (October 2026). Lower Saxony ranks #4 of 16 German states with 56.3 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 60.3).

Key figures Lower Saxony

4,586businesses in the database
#4 of 16rank among German states
56.3per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 60.3)

Cities in Lower Saxony

Hanover323
Brunswick183
Osnabrück109
Oldenburg104
Göttingen80
Wolfsburg73
Salzgitter60
Hildesheim51
Wilhelmshaven49
Goslar48

→ Cosmetics – retail in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry are there in Lower Saxony?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 4,500 companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry in Lower Saxony, Germany (October 2026). Lower Saxony ranks #4 of 16 German states with 56.3 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 60.3).

Where in Lower Saxony are most companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry?

Most are located in Hanover (323), Brunswick (183), Osnabrück (109).

Cite this number

Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 4,500 companies in the “Cosmetics – retail” industry in Lower Saxony (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/cosmetics-retail/lower-saxony).

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.