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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Cutlery and steel goods – retail” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 250

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 250 companies in the “Cutlery and steel goods – retail” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 1.6 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 0.8).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

284businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
1.6per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 0.8)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Solingen38
Düsseldorf15
Dortmund10
Duisburg9
Essen9
Ratingen9
Münster7
Cologne6
Oberhausen5
Wuppertal5

→ Cutlery and steel goods – retail in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Cutlery and steel goods – retail” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 250 companies in the “Cutlery and steel goods – retail” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 1.6 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 0.8).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most companies in the “Cutlery and steel goods – retail” industry?

Most are located in Solingen (38), Düsseldorf (15), Dortmund (10).

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Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 250 companies in the “Cutlery and steel goods – retail” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/cutlery-and-steel-goods-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.