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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Food and beverage – wholesale” industry are there in Lower Saxony?

more than 2,800

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,800 companies in the “Food and beverage – wholesale” industry in Lower Saxony, Germany (October 2026). Lower Saxony ranks #4 of 16 German states with 34.8 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 33.6).

Key figures Lower Saxony

2,833businesses in the database
#4 of 16rank among German states
34.8per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 33.6)

Cities in Lower Saxony

Hanover129
Brunswick62
Osnabrück47
Oldenburg45
Göttingen34
Cuxhaven32
Seevetal24
Celle23
Salzgitter23
Buxtehude22

→ Food and beverage – wholesale in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Food and beverage – wholesale” industry are there in Lower Saxony?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,800 companies in the “Food and beverage – wholesale” industry in Lower Saxony, Germany (October 2026). Lower Saxony ranks #4 of 16 German states with 34.8 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 33.6).

Where in Lower Saxony are most companies in the “Food and beverage – wholesale” industry?

Most are located in Hanover (129), Brunswick (62), Osnabrück (47).

Cite this number

Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,800 companies in the “Food and beverage – wholesale” industry in Lower Saxony (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/food-and-beverage-wholesale/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.