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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Steel and pipes – wholesale” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 2,100

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,100 companies in the “Steel and pipes – wholesale” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 12.0 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 8.6).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

2,174businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
12.0per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 8.6)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf113
Essen69
Cologne66
Dortmund64
Duisburg63
Solingen57
Hagen55
Gelsenkirchen41
Ratingen37
Krefeld34

→ Steel and pipes – wholesale in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Steel and pipes – wholesale” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,100 companies in the “Steel and pipes – wholesale” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 12.0 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 8.6).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most companies in the “Steel and pipes – wholesale” industry?

Most are located in Düsseldorf (113), Essen (69), Cologne (66).

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Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,100 companies in the “Steel and pipes – wholesale” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/steel-and-pipes-wholesale/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.