DACH stands for Germany (D), Austria (A) and Switzerland (CH), after their international vehicle codes. Our list of meat companies in DACH holds 5,627 in Germany, 1,114 in Austria and 979 in Switzerland.
List of Meat Companies in DACH
Meat companies slaughter, process and sell meat, sausages and cured products to shops and caterers. We list 7,720 meat companies in DACH, most of them in Germany (73%) and Austria (14%). 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.
7,720 companies indexed · Data counted on 2 November 2026
Companies7,720
Countries3
Largest countryGermany
Employees1-4
Revenue$500K-$1M
Email60%
Phone71%
Website68%
CEO name78%
Live sample of meat companies in DACH
Below you see a live sample of the 7,720 meat companies, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
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| 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 | Vion Beef B.V. | Germany | Buchloe | Rudolf-diesel-str. 10 | Ostallgäu | 86807 | *****.com | 2020 | $1,973,895,905 | 3,083 | Foreign company | 136 | DE128664142 |
| 2 | Vinzenz-Murr Vertriebs GMBH | Germany | München | Hofmannstr. 9 | München | 81379 | *****.de | 2016 | $554,474,854 | 1,795 | Corporation | 83 | 80333B80979 |
| 3 | Micarna SA | Switzerland | Courtepin | Route de L'Industrie 25 | Freiburg | 1784 | *****.ch | 1958 | $37,291,680 | 1,600 | Corporation | 2082 | CHE-105.841.935 |
| 4 | Edeka Sudwest Beteiligungsges. Mbh | Germany | Sankt Ingbert | Im Schiffelland 11 | Saarpfalz-kreis | 66386 | *****.edeka | N/A | 0 | 1,547 | 12 | N/A | |
| 5 | Gierlinger Holding GMBH | Austria | Ottensheim | Weingartenstraße 14 | Oberösterreich | 4100 | *****.com | 2000 | $185,188,098 | 1,436 | Corporation | 10 | FN197807v |
| 6 | The Family Butchers Nortrup GMBH & Co.kg | Germany | Nortrup | Hauptstr. 2 | Osnabrück | 49638 | *****.me | 2025 | $441,285,200 | 1,350 | Corporation | 19 | 49074A6799 |
| 7 | Wilhelm Brandenburg GMBH & CO. OHG | Germany | Köln | Domstr. 20 | Köln, Stadt | 50668 | *****.de | 2010 | $948,763,180 | 1,341 | Corporation | 7645 | 50670A27598 |
| 8 | Hans Kupfer & Sohn GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Heilsbronn | Mausendorfer Weg 11 | Ansbach | 91560 | *****.de | 2023 | $189,752,636 | 1,300 | Corporation | 18 | 91522A398 |
| 9 | Oldenburger Geflugelspezialitäten GMBH & Co.kg | Germany | Lohne (oldenburg) | Brägeler Str. 110 | Vechta | 49393 | *****.de | 2006 | $259,255,055 | 1,200 | Corporation | 68 | 26135A110619 |
| 10 | Kunzler Fleischwarenfabrik GMBH & CO KG | Germany | Überherrn | Otto-kunzler-str. 1 | Saarlouis | 66802 | *****.eu | 1989 | $148,933,755 | 1,110 | Corporation | 5 | 66119A21772 |
| 11 | Geestland Putenspezialitäten GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Wildeshausen | Dungstruper Str. 61 | Oldenburg | 27793 | *****.de | 1995 | $339,169,862 | 1,074 | Corporation | N/A | 26135A200565 |
| 12 | Ernst Sutter AG | Switzerland | Gossau Sg | Schlachthofstrasse 20 | Sankt Gallen | 9200 | *****.ch | 1909 | $19,627,200 | 1,000 | Corporation | 502 | CHE-105.961.338 |
| 13 | Bell Deutschland GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Seevetal | Brookdamm 21 | Harburg | 21217 | *****.de | 2016 | $342,803,627 | 933 | Corporation | 2284 | 21335A201622 |
| 14 | Bauerngut Fleisch- Und Wurstwaren GMBH | Germany | Bückeburg | Hasengarten 1a | Schaumburg | 31675 | *****.de | 1962 | $114,778,281 | 867 | Corporation | 389 | 32545B4600 |
| 15 | Franz Wiltmann GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Versmold | Wilhelm-kleine-str. 16 | Gütersloh | 33775 | *****.de | 1887 | $204,094,405 | 852 | Corporation | 2 | 33330A4401 |
| 16 | Zur Muhlen Services GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Böklund | Gewerbestr. 1 | Schleswig-flensburg | 24860 | *****.de | 2014 | $105,908,448 | 800 | Corporation | 45 | 24937A8285FL |
| 17 | Abbelen GMBH | Germany | Tönisvorst | Kempener Str. 22 | Viersen | 47918 | *****.de | 2025 | $239,344,162 | 797 | Corporation | 59 | 47798B16341 |
| 18 | Celler Land Frischgeflugel GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Wietze | Trannberg 1 | Celle | 29323 | *****.de | 2011 | $116,675,807 | 754 | Corporation | 30 | 21335A201462 |
| 19 | The Family Butchers Germany GMBH | Germany | Versmold | Mittel-loxten 37 | Gütersloh | 33775 | *****.me | 2025 | $604,988,745 | 753 | Corporation | 19 | 33330B5185 |
| 20 | Plukon Storkow GMBH | Germany | Storkow (mark) | Furstenwalder Str. 55 | Oder-spree | 15859 | *****.de | 2011 | $256,130,754 | 752 | Corporation | 73 | 15236B214FF |
| 21 | Kaufland Fleischwaren Heiligenstadt GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Neckarsulm | Rötelstr. 35 | Heilbronn | 74172 | *****.de | 2015 | $7,329,273 | 751 | Corporation | 748 | 70190A104250 |
| 22 | Böklunder Fleischwarenfabrik GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Böklund | Gewerbestr. 1 | Schleswig-flensburg | 24860 | *****.de | 2006 | $50,930,325 | 750 | Corporation | 45 | 24937A404SL |
| 23 | Tönnies Zerlegebetrieb GMBH | Germany | Weißenfels | Am Schlachthof 1 | Burgenlandkreis | 06667 | *****.de | 2014 | $105,908,448 | 740 | Corporation | 137 | 39576B214242 |
| 24 | G+g Convenience Produkte GMBH | Germany | Garrel | Industriestr. 15 | Cloppenburg | 49681 | *****.de | 2025 | $175,228,680 | 705 | Corporation | 8 | 26135B219985 |
| 25 | Märkische Geflugelhof-Spezialitäten GMBH | Germany | Königs Wusterhausen | Am Möllenberg 3-9 | Dahme-spreewald | 15713 | *****.de | 2019 | $108,159,003 | 700 | Corporation | 29 | 03046B9552CB |
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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
5,627 meat companies
73% of the list
- Register
- Handelsregister
- Number
- HRB
- Legal forms
- GmbH, GmbH & Co. KG, e.K.
Austria
1,114 meat companies
14% of the list
- Register
- Firmenbuch
- Number
- FN
- Legal forms
- GmbH, e.U., KG
Switzerland
979 meat companies
13% of the list
- Register
- Handelsregister (Zefix)
- Number
- UID (CHE-)
- Legal forms
- GmbH, AG, Einzelfirma
Germany holds 73% of the meat 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 DE212
- 2Hamburg DE162
- 3Wien AT108
- 4München DE69
- 5Köln DE61
Largest meat companies in DACH
Most meat companies in DACH are very small: 64% have 1 to 4 employees, and 69% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue.
By employees
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By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 4,592 | 64% | |
| 5-9 | 844 | 12% | |
| 10-19 | 627 | 9% | |
| 20-49 | 595 | 8% | |
| 50-99 | 217 | 3% | |
| 100-199 | 164 | 2% | |
| 200-499 | 127 | 2% | |
| 500+ | 40 | 1% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 103 | 2% | |
| $100K-$500K | 2,912 | 47% | |
| $500K-$1M | 1,332 | 22% | |
| $1M-$5M | 1,134 | 18% | |
| $5M-$10M | 186 | 3% | |
| $10M-$50M | 360 | 6% | |
| $50M+ | 165 | 3% |
How many meat companies started this year?
This year 109 new meat companies registered in DACH, after 185 last year.
Founded per year
- 1882022
- 1832023
- 1692024
- 1852025
- 1092026 so far
Started in 2026
Oldest meat companies in DACH
69 meat companies in DACH in our data were founded before 1900.
1818208 years ago
1821205 years ago
1833193 years ago
Legal forms of meat companies in DACH
46% of the meat companies in DACH are corporations. The forms differ per country: a GmbH in Germany, an e.U. in Austria and an AG in Switzerland all count here.
- Corporations3,583
- Sole traders2,168
- Partnerships315
- Cooperatives47
- Foreign companies17
- Non-profit1
- Other or unknown1,589
Which meat companies are part of a group?
2,321 of the 7,720 meat companies in DACH (30%) are part of a chain or group: 746 head offices or parent companies and 1,575 branches. The other 5,399 (70%) trade from a single location. 45 of the 49 largest meat companies in DACH by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 5,399 | 70% | |
| Head office | 746 | 10% | |
| Branch | 1,575 | 20% |
Largest groups in this list
- 1Wilhelm Brandenburg GmbH & Co. OHG7,645 in group
- 3Sudbayerische Fleischwaren GmbH430 in group
- 4Fleischhof Rasting Gesellschaft Mit Beschränkter Haftung310 in group
- 5Edeka Sudwest Fleisch GmbH206 in group
The groups are counted from the 49 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 7,720; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do meat companies do?
Meat companies slaughter and cut livestock, make sausages, ham and other prepared products and trade in fresh and frozen meat. They supply supermarkets, butchers, restaurants, canteens and food manufacturers.
Our data comes from the business registers of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, where meat companies are classified under SIC codes 2011 (meat packing plants), 2013 (sausages and other prepared meat products), 2015 (poultry slaughtering and processing) and 5147 (meats and meat products). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 7,483 of them (97%) sit in classes 10.11 (processing and preserving of meat), 10.13 (production of meat and poultry meat products) and 46.32 (wholesale of meat and meat products), part of divisions 10 (manufacture of food products) and 46 (wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles).
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Our data holds 7,720 meat companies in DACH, counted on 2 November 2026.
Germany, with 5,627 meat companies or 73% of the total, followed by Austria (1,114) and Switzerland (979).
Most meat companies in DACH are very small: 64% have 1 to 4 employees, and 69% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Vinzenz-Murr Vertriebs GmbH in München with 1,795 employees.
This year 109 new meat companies registered in DACH, after 185 last year.
Yes. Filter the table on this page by country, or open the page of that country, linked from each country card. You can also request all 7,720 meat companies in DACH as one Excel or CSV file.
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