DACH stands for Germany (D), Austria (A) and Switzerland (CH), after their international vehicle codes. Our list of catering companies in DACH holds 5,342 in Germany, 514 in Switzerland and 321 in Austria.
List of Catering Companies in DACH
Catering companies provide buffets, plated meals and drinks at events, offices, schools and care homes. We list 6,177 catering companies in DACH, most of them in Germany (86%) and Switzerland (8%). One list for the whole territory, with the register number of each country. Download it as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
6,177 companies indexed · Data counted on 2 November 2026
Companies6,177
Countries3
Largest countryGermany
Employees1-4
Revenue$100K-$500K
Email78%
Phone62%
Website92%
CEO name92%
Live sample of catering companies in DACH
Below you see a live sample of the 6,177 catering companies, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
Eurest Deutschland GMBHEurest Deutschland GMBH
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eurest Deutschland GMBH | Germany | Eschborn | Helfmann-park 2 | Main-taunus-kreis | 65760 | *****.de | 2009 | $951,541,080 | 8,400 | Corporation | 2227 | 60313B44457 |
| 2 | Sodexo Services GMBH | Germany | Rüsselsheim am Main | Eisenstr. 9a | Groß-gerau | 65428 | *****.com | 2009 | $369,013,896 | 3,837 | Corporation | 60 | 64283B89810 |
| 3 | Gate Gourmet GMBH Deutschland | Germany | Frankfurt am Main | Hugo-eckener-ring 116 | Frankfurt am Main, Stadt | 60549 | *****.com | 2014 | $95,102,868 | 1,842 | Corporation | 262 | 63065B40201 |
| 4 | Panoramic Gourmet AG | Switzerland | Chur | Gurtelstrasse 20 | Graubünden | 7001 | *****.ch | 1952 | $12,116,705 | 1,800 | Corporation | N/A | CHE-102.783.023 |
| 5 | Compass Group (suisse) S.A. | Switzerland | Kloten | Oberfeldstrasse 14 | Zürich | 8302 | *****.ch | 1971 | $932,820 | 1,700 | Corporation | 4550 | CHE-101.279.302 |
| 6 | Kluh Catering GMBH | Germany | Düsseldorf | Am Wehrhahn 70 | Düsseldorf, Stadt | 40211 | *****.de | 2009 | $386,124,550 | 1,659 | Corporation | 84 | 40227B28193 |
| 7 | Primus Service GMBH | Germany | Köln | Unnauer Weg 5-7 | Köln, Stadt | 50767 | *****.de | 1998 | $132,601,004 | 1,567 | Corporation | 2 | 50670B100119 |
| 8 | Victor's Health Care Catering GMBH | Germany | Unterschleißheim | Carl-von-linde-str. 42 | München | 85716 | *****.de | 2011 | $239,733,370 | 1,423 | Corporation | 276 | 80333B196074 |
| 9 | Sv Care Catering GMBH | Germany | Düsseldorf | Erkrather Str. 230 | Düsseldorf, Stadt | 40233 | *****.de | 2009 | $71,684,460 | 1,352 | Corporation | 354 | 40227B16519 |
| 10 | Aramark Restaurations GMBH | Germany | Frankfurt am Main | Amelia-mary-earhart-str. 11 | Frankfurt am Main, Stadt | 60549 | *****.de | 2025 | $69,454,277 | 1,254 | Corporation | 2287 | 60313B137443 |
| 11 | Vielfaltmenu GMBH | Germany | Berlin | Oberlandstr. 13-14 | Berlin, Stadt | 12099 | *****.com | 2021 | $82,294,408 | 1,058 | Corporation | 53 | 10623B232119B |
| 12 | Sana-Catering-Service GMBH | Germany | Ismaning | Adalperostr. 31 | München | 85737 | *****.de | 2017 | $69,768,924 | 980 | Corporation | 374 | 80333B146961 |
| 13 | Consortium Gastronomie GMBH | Germany | Wiesbaden | Hasengartenstr. 25 | Wiesbaden, Landeshauptstadt | 65189 | *****.de | 2012 | $109,640,927 | 890 | Corporation | 20 | 65185B21228 |
| 14 | Vitos Service Gemeinnutzige GMBH | Germany | Lollar | Sandweg 3 | Gießen | 35457 | *****.de | 2014 | $45,023,497 | 815 | Corporation | 111 | 34117B15736 |
| 15 | Apetito Catering B.V. & CO. KG | Germany | Hamburg | Am Sandtorkai 23-24 | Hamburg, Freie Und Hansestadt | 20457 | *****.de | N/A | 0 | 801 | 16 | N/A | |
| 16 | Sander Catering GMBH | Germany | Wiebelsheim | Industriepark 12 | Rhein-hunsrück-kreis | 56291 | *****.com | 2016 | $310,940 | 788 | Corporation | 5 | 56068B4687 |
| 17 | Genuss & Harmonie Gastronomie GMBH | Germany | Mannheim | Harrlachweg 3 | Mannheim | 68163 | *****.de | 2015 | $33,096,390 | 707 | Corporation | 4 | 68159B6612 |
| 18 | Rws Cateringservice GMBH | Germany | Leipzig | Seehausener Str. 37 | Leipzig, Stadt | 04158 | *****.de | 1999 | $58,054,483 | 698 | Corporation | N/A | 04275B15766 |
| 19 | Casualfood GMBH | Germany | Frankfurt am Main | Hugo-eckener-ring | Frankfurt am Main, Stadt | 60549 | *****.de | 2022 | $64,115,744 | 679 | Corporation | 32 | 60313B86154 |
| 20 | Azurit Catering GMBH | Germany | Eisenberg (pfalz) | Hermann-graf-str. 5 | Donnersbergkreis | 67304 | *****.de | 2017 | $310,940 | 669 | Corporation | 65 | 67655B30479 |
| 21 | Ecp Deutschland GMBH | Germany | Köln | Carlswerkstr. 11-13 | Köln, Stadt | 51063 | *****.com | 2020 | $37,527,807 | 666 | Corporation | 487 | 50670B69239 |
| 22 | Bistro Essart GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Düsseldorf | Monschauer Str. 1 | Düsseldorf, Stadt | 40549 | *****.de | 2025 | $28,949,812 | 601 | Corporation | 20 | 40227A18237 |
| 23 | Le Crobag GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Hamburg | Jurgen-töpfer-str. 46 | Hamburg, Freie Und Hansestadt | 22763 | *****.de | 2024 | $67,537,710 | 566 | Corporation | 1529 | 20355A83581 |
| 24 | Widynski & Roick GMBH | Germany | Potsdam | Seestr. 18 | Potsdam, Stadt | 14467 | *****.de | 2022 | $39,499,473 | 532 | Corporation | 13 | 14467B13526P |
| 25 | W. Holz GMBH | Germany | Rostock | Kopernikusstr. 17c | Rostock | 18057 | *****.de | 2022 | $1,243,760 | 528 | Corporation | 8 | 18057B90 |
Showing 25 of 6,177 companies
Request Free SampleWhich countries are in DACH?
DACH stands for Germany (D), Austria (A) and Switzerland (CH), after their international vehicle codes. Each country has its own business register, company number and legal forms. The list carries them all in one file.
Germany
5,342 catering companies
86% of the list
- Register
- Handelsregister
- Number
- HRB
- Legal forms
- GmbH, GmbH & Co. KG, e.K.
Switzerland
514 catering companies
8% of the list
- Register
- Handelsregister (Zefix)
- Number
- UID (CHE-)
- Legal forms
- GmbH, AG, Einzelfirma
Austria
321 catering companies
5% of the list
- Register
- Firmenbuch
- Number
- FN
- Legal forms
- GmbH, e.U., KG
Germany holds 86% of the catering companies in DACH. The list carries each country's own register number, so you can match it against the local register.
Largest cities in DACH
- 1Berlin DE218
- 2Hamburg DE142
- 3München DE92
- 4Wien AT92
- 5Köln DE80
Largest catering companies in DACH
Most catering companies in DACH are very small: 81% have 1 to 4 employees, and 84% sit between $100K and $500K in yearly revenue.
By employees
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By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 4,914 | 81% | |
| 5-9 | 301 | 5% | |
| 10-19 | 317 | 5% | |
| 20-49 | 279 | 5% | |
| 50-99 | 126 | 2% | |
| 100-199 | 80 | 1% | |
| 200-499 | 36 | 1% | |
| 500+ | 26 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 138 | 2% | |
| $100K-$500K | 5,056 | 84% | |
| $500K-$1M | 284 | 5% | |
| $1M-$5M | 360 | 6% | |
| $5M-$10M | 78 | 1% | |
| $10M-$50M | 76 | 1% | |
| $50M+ | 17 | 0% |
How many catering companies started this year?
This year 77 new catering companies registered in DACH, after 156 last year.
Founded per year
- 2322022
- 1372023
- 1592024
- 1562025
- 772026 so far
Started in 2026
Oldest catering companies in DACH
4 catering companies in DACH in our data were founded before 1900.
1876150 years ago
1891135 years ago
1891135 years ago
Legal forms of catering companies in DACH
Two in three catering companies in DACH are sole traders. The forms differ per country: a GmbH in Germany, an AG in Switzerland and an e.U. in Austria all count here.
- Sole traders4,002
- Corporations1,603
- Partnerships386
- Cooperatives2
- Non-profit2
- Foreign companies2
- Other or unknown180
Which catering companies are part of a group?
516 of the 6,177 catering companies in DACH (8%) are part of a chain or group: 341 head offices or parent companies and 175 branches. The other 5,661 (92%) trade from a single location. 45 of the 50 largest catering companies in DACH by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 5,661 | 92% | |
| Head office | 341 | 6% | |
| Branch | 175 | 3% |
Largest groups in this list
- 1Märkische Catering GmbH6,256 in group
- 2Accente Gastronomie Service GmbH3,525 in group
- 4Eurest Deutschland GmbH2,227 in group
- 5Le Crobag GmbH & Co. KG1,529 in group
The groups are counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 6,177; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do catering companies do?
A catering firm plans menus, buys ingredients, cooks in a central kitchen or on site and brings staff, tableware and equipment. In DACH the clients are couples planning weddings, firms hosting meetings and fairs, and institutions that order daily meals.
Our data comes from the business registers of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. SIC has no code of its own for catering companies: they sit in SIC code 5812 (eating places), so within that we select them on the CompanyData industry label for caterers. In NACE, the European code those registers use, 6,177 of them (100%) sit in division 56 (food and beverage service activities).
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Our data holds 6,177 catering companies in DACH, counted on 2 November 2026.
Germany, with 5,342 catering companies or 86% of the total, followed by Switzerland (514) and Austria (321).
Most catering companies in DACH are very small: 81% have 1 to 4 employees, and 84% sit between $100K and $500K in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Eurest Deutschland GmbH in Eschborn with 8,400 employees.
This year 77 new catering companies registered in DACH, after 156 last year.
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