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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Plumbing and sheet metal work” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 5,900

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,900 companies in the “Plumbing and sheet metal work” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 32.7 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 34.4).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

5,933businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
32.7per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 34.4)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne291
Düsseldorf212
Essen144
Dortmund142
Duisburg131
Wuppertal114
Mönchengladbach97
Bielefeld96
Bochum95
Münster90

→ Plumbing and sheet metal work in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Plumbing and sheet metal work” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,900 companies in the “Plumbing and sheet metal work” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 32.7 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 34.4).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most companies in the “Plumbing and sheet metal work” industry?

Most are located in Cologne (291), Düsseldorf (212), Essen (144).

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Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,900 companies in the “Plumbing and sheet metal work” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/plumbing-and-sheet-metal-work/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.