How many companies in the “Porcelain and glass – retail” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,800 companies in the “Porcelain and glass – retail” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in Bavaria (382), North Rhine-Westphalia (359), Baden-Württemberg (197).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria | 382 | 21% | 2.9 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 359 | 20% | 2.0 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 197 | 11% | 1.7 |
| Lower Saxony | 166 | 9% | 2.0 |
| Hesse | 127 | 7% | 2.0 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 112 | 6% | 2.7 |
| Thuringia | 86 | 5% | 4.0 |
| Saxony | 85 | 5% | 2.1 |
| Berlin | 76 | 4% | 2.0 |
| Brandenburg | 56 | 3% | 2.2 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 50 | 3% | 1.7 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 30 | 2% | 1.8 |
| Hamburg | 23 | 1% | 1.2 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 21 | 1% | 1.0 |
| Saarland | 18 | 1% | 1.8 |
| Bremen | 15 | 1% | 2.1 |
| Germany | 1,810 | 100% | 2.1 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Porcelain and glass – retail” industry
Digitalization
52% of companies in the “Porcelain and glass – retail” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Electronics and computers – retail61,219
- Food and beverage – retail92,757
- Grocery store76,800
- Fashion and textiles – retail52,547
- Computers and accessories – retail25,710
- Cosmetics – retail51,005
- Sporting goods store50,800
- Medical device – retail24,892
- Farm shop and direct marketing23,796
- Bakery32,562
- Butcher shop19,342
- Clothing – retail38,615
- Optics and medical technology – retail38,476
- Office equipment – retail36,103
- Fuels – retail16,723
- Chemical and plastics supplies – retail28,220
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Porcelain and glass – retail” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,800 companies in the “Porcelain and glass – retail” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in Bavaria (382), North Rhine-Westphalia (359), Baden-Württemberg (197).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Porcelain and glass – retail” industry?
Berlin (76), Munich (36), Hamburg (24), Cologne (21), Düsseldorf (16).
How many companies in the “Porcelain and glass – retail” industry in Germany have a website?
48% have their own website, 26% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 10, 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 1,800 companies in the “Porcelain and glass – retail” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/porcelain-and-glass-retail).
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.