How many companies in the “Employee representation” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 90 companies in the “Employee representation” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (18), Bavaria (14), Lower Saxony (9).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 18 | 19% | 0.1 |
| Bavaria | 14 | 14% | 0.1 |
| Lower Saxony | 9 | 9% | 0.1 |
| Brandenburg | 8 | 8% | 0.3 |
| Saxony | 7 | 7% | 0.2 |
| Hesse | 7 | 7% | 0.1 |
| Thuringia | 6 | 6% | 0.3 |
| Berlin | 5 | 5% | 0.1 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 5 | 5% | 0.1 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 3 | 3% | 0.1 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 3 | 3% | 0.1 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 3 | 3% | 0.0 |
| Bremen | 1 | 1% | 0.1 |
| Hamburg | 0 | 0% | 0.0 |
| Germany | 97 | 100% | 0.1 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Employee representation” industry
Digitalization
5% of companies in the “Employee representation” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Welfare association6,925
- Workers' welfare association (Arbeiterwohlfahrt)5,687
- Parish and church congregation10,112
- Non-profit association9,200
- Parish7,727
- Ball sports club7,005
- Parish office6,993
- Community center and parish hall6,553
- Cooperative6,350
- Foundation5,111
- Protestant parish office5,032
- Red Cross2,448
- Choir2,104
- Diakonie1,885
- Caritas1,775
- Historical society2,962
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Employee representation” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 90 companies in the “Employee representation” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (18), Bavaria (14), Lower Saxony (9).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Employee representation” industry?
Berlin (5), Gießen (2), Kiel (2), Bottrop (1), Bremen (1).
How many companies in the “Employee representation” industry in Germany have a website?
95% have their own website, 34% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 12, 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 90 companies in the “Employee representation” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/employee-representation).
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 12, 2026.