List of Rubber Companies in Germany

Last updated 3 November 2026

There are 1,381 rubber companies in Germany, one in every 4,916 German companies. One in thirteen rubber firms is based in Berlin, Hamburg, Hannover, Wuppertal and München. Below you find the largest rubber firms in Germany, the cities where they cluster, how many started this year and which are the oldest. The full list with addresses, phone numbers and email is in our German company database or through the Handelsregister API.

1,381 companies indexed · Data counted on 3 November 2026

Companies1,3811 in4,916 German companiesCities860Largest cityBerlin 32Sole traders22%Employees1-4 (42%)Revenue$100-500K (33%)Email75%Phone79%Website83%

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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	Michelin Reifenwerke AG & CO. KG Auf Aktien	Germany	Karlsruhe	Michelinstr. 4	Karlsruhe	76185	*****.de	1906	$2,509,079,018	4,036	Corporation	96	68159B101879
2	Continental Reifen Deutschland GMBH	Germany	Hannover	Continental-plaza 1	Region Hannover	30175	*****.com	2009	$1,434,176,900	10,000	Corporation	1110	30175B204239
3	Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Germany GMBH	Germany	Stuttgart	Schockenriedstr. 1	Stuttgart	70565	*****.com	2006	$418,931,183	739	Corporation	322	70190B21275
4	Goodyear Germany Manufacturing GMBH & CO. KG	Germany	Hanau	Dunlopstr. 2	Main-kinzig-kreis	63450	*****.de	2017	$399,293,871	1,640	Corporation	1834	63450A93495
5	Contitech Vibration Control GMBH	Germany	Hannover	Jädekamp 30	Region Hannover	30419	*****.de	2026	$355,149,353	2,621	Corporation	62	30175B52029
6	Pirelli Deutschland GMBH	Germany	Breuberg	Höchster Str. 48-60	Odenwaldkreis	64747	*****.com	2009	$293,746,987	2,511	Corporation	317	64283B71623
7	Meteor Gummiwerke K.H. Bädje GMBH & CO. KG	Germany	Bockenem	Ernst-deger-str. 9	Hildesheim	31167	*****.de	2024	$281,932,966	2,421	Corporation	4	31134A1353
8	Kaco GMBH + CO. KG	Germany	Kirchardt	Industriestr. 19	Heilbronn	74912	*****.de	2019	$274,381,026	1,829	Corporation	164	70190A100953
9	Felix Böttcher GMBH & CO. KG	Germany	Köln	Stolberger Str. 351-353	Köln, Stadt	50933	*****.de	1878	$264,771,120	2,000	Corporation	28	50670A314
10	Ralf Bohle GMBH	Germany	Reichshof	Otto-hahn-str. 1	Oberbergischer Kreis	51580	*****.com	2022	$252,911,580	287	Corporation	7	53721B8044
11	Dichtungstechnik Wallstabe & Schneider GMBH & CO. KG	Germany	Niederwinkling	Str. der Dichtungstechnik 2	Straubing-bogen	94559	*****.com	1960	$233,159,914	1,050	Corporation	7	94315A5021
12	Goodyear Germany GMBH	Germany	Hanau	Dunlopstr. 2	Main-kinzig-kreis	63450	*****.de	2022	$221,246,536	2,805	Corporation	1834	63450B7163
13	Sisecam Automotive Germany GMBH	Germany	Bietigheim	Fritz-lieken-str. 2	Ludwigsburg	74321	*****.tr	2021	$202,673,320	903	Corporation	889	70190B302042
14	Azg Feuerwehrabwicklungsgesellschaft GMBH & CO. KG	Germany	Giengen An der Brenz	Memminger Str. 28	Heidenheim	89537	*****.de	1954	$199,796,140	902	Corporation	7	89073A660078
15	Woco Industrietechnik GMBH	Germany	Salmünster	Hanauer Landstr. 16	Main-kinzig-kreis	63628	*****.com	2021	$190,702,486	556	Corporation	29	63450B90758
16	Contitech Mgw GMBH	Germany	Hann. Münden	Kasseler Str. 11	Göttingen	34346	*****.com	2026	$177,194,230	750	Corporation	62	37073B112017
17	Freudenberg Sealing Technologies GMBH	Germany	Hamburg	Industriestr. 64	Hamburg, Freie Und Hansestadt	21107	*****.com	2020	$162,628,375	774	Corporation	873	20355B10224
18	Eagleburgmann Germany GMBH & CO. KG	Germany	Wolfratshausen	Äußere Sauerlacher Str. 6-10	Bad Tölz-wolfratshausen	82515	*****.com	2014	$147,262,310	1,000	Corporation	873	80333A83942
19	Mapa GMBH	Germany	Zeven	Industriestr. 21-25	Rotenburg (wümme)	27404	*****.de	2026	$143,152,474	553	Corporation	1139	21255B120049
20	Meteor GMBH	Germany	Bockenem	Ernst-deger-str. 9	Hildesheim	31167	*****.de	2025	$140,587,833	811	Corporation	6	31134B204176
21	Goodyear Hanau Manufacturing GMBH & CO. KG	Germany	Hanau	Dunlopstr. 2	Main-kinzig-kreis	63450	*****.de	2021	$129,264,490	355	Corporation	1834	63450A93955
22	Masterflex SE	Germany	Gelsenkirchen	Willy-brandt-allee 300	Gelsenkirchen, Stadt	45891	*****.de	1987	$118,901,032	605	Corporation	17	45879B11744
23	Contitech Schlauch GMBH	Germany	Korbach	Nordring 4	Waldeck-frankenberg	34497	*****.com	2026	$117,886,279	870	Corporation	62	30175B52032
24	Gates GMBH	Germany	Aachen	Charlottenburger Allee 67	Aachen, Städteregion	52068	*****.de	1964	$112,498,518	88	Corporation	2	52070B381
25	Biw Isolierstoffe GMBH	Germany	Ennepetal	Pregelstr. 5	Ennepe-ruhr-kreis	58256	*****.de	2023	$102,517,224	557	Corporation	8	58097B5626

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Rubber firms in Berlin

Berlin has 32 rubber companies and rubber firms, <0.1% of all 360,869 Berlin companies and 56% below the national share. Three in five Berlin firms have fewer than five people; 1 has 50 or more. 0 new firms were entered in 2026, 5 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff: 17 · 63%
5-9: 3 · 11%
10-19: 2 · 7%
20-49: 4 · 15%
50+: 1 · 4%

Legal form

Sole traders: 4 · 13%
Partnerships: 0 · 0%
GmbH and AG: 15 · 47%
Other or none: 13 · 41%

Of the German total: 2.3%
Of all Berlin companies: <0.1%
Against the national share: 0.4×

New

Entered 2026 so far: 0
Entered 2025: 0
Of Germany's 2026 entries: 0.0%

Old

Before 1990: 5 · 16%
1990 or later: 27 · 84%
Of Germany's pre-1990 firms: 2.0%

Reachable

Email: 19 · 59%
Phone: 22 · 69%
Website: 23 · 72%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K: 0 · 0%
$100K-$500K: 4 · 21%
$500K-$1M: 5 · 26%
$1M and more: 10 · 53%

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Where in Germany?

Berlin has the most rubber companies in Germany (32), ahead of Hamburg (25), Hannover (19), Wuppertal (16) and München (13). Together the five hold one in thirteen of them.

Cities by number of firms

860 German cities have at least one rubber firm; 7 have ten or more; 621 have exactly one.

Largest rubber firms in Germany

The biggest firms by staff and by revenue, the largest in Berlin. Click a name for the record.

Continental Reifen Deutschland is the largest rubber firm in Germany by headcount. 160 firms employ 50 people or more; 91 employ 100 or more.

1Hannover10,000 staff
2Karlsruhe4,036 staff
3Hanau2,805 staff
4Hannover2,621 staff
5Breuberg2,511 staff
6Niederwinkling1,050 staff
7Wolfratshausen1,000 staff
8Kassel850 staff
9Bockenem811 staff
10Wadern765 staff

By employee size · 1,175 firms with a known headcount

Employees	Firms	%
1-4	490	42%
5-9	198	17%
10-19	141	12%
20-49	186	16%
50-99	69	6%
100-199	43	4%
200-499	27	2%
500-999	14	1%
1,000+	7	0.6%

42% have 1 to 4 people; 186 have 20 to 49; 160 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

Revenue	Firms	%
< $100K	4	0.4%
$100K-$500K	364	33%
$500K-$1M	155	14%
$1M-$5M	332	30%
$5M-$10M	94	9%
$10M-$50M	95	9%
$50M-$100M	19	2%
$100M-$500M	24	2%
$500M+	2	0.2%

33% between $100,000 and $500,000; 332 between $1M and $5M; 234 above $5M.

How many rubber companies are there in Germany?

Rubber companies and rubber firms in Germany

1,381

3 November 2026

There are 1,381 rubber companies and rubber firms in Germany in our data (3 November 2026). That is one in every 4,916 German companies. About 2 new firms are entered in the register every month this year (18 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms: 898 65%
Head offices: 191
Branch offices: 292

Classification

WZ 2008 code 2211, identical to NACE Rev. 2 2211. Our platform filter is SIC 3011, 3052, 3053, 3061 and 1 more.

751 of the 1,381 are GmbH and AG (54%); 310 are sole traders. They come from the Handelsregister and our German register data, through the Handelsregister API.

Firm sizes in Germany

Of the 1,175 German rubber firms with a known headcount, 490 (42%) have one to four people, 198 have five to nine, 327 have ten to 49 and 160 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over between $100,000 and $500,000 a year (364, 33%).

EU size bands · the grey line shows all German companies

Micro under 10688 59%
Small 10 to 49327 28%
Medium 50 to 249139 12%
Large 250+21 2%

Grey line: the share among all German companies (92% have under ten staff).

234

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 140 more than $10 million.

firms were entered in 2026.

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 11 medical device companies for every rubber firm in Germany.

Industry	Firms	Website	1-4 staff
Medical Device Companies	15,100	76%	54%
Meat Companies	5,627	69%	60%
Oil Companies	3,441	76%	49%
Orthopaedic Practices	3,195	87%	51%
Rubber Companies	1,381	83%	35%
Office Furniture Companies	413	97%	46%

In other countries

Country	Firms	Per 1,000 cos.
Brazil	10,550	0.4
The USA	5,821	0.1
Italy	2,409	0.3
The UK	1,491	0.2
Germany	1,381	0.2

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The oldest firms in Germany

Our data holds 13 German rubber firms from before 1900, 59 from before 1950 and 249 from before 1990.

1832
1. Markneukirchen
1854
1. Halberstadt
1864
1. Goslar
1867
1. Pinneberg
1871
1. Lüneburg
1872
1. Straubenhardt

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249

German rubber firms date from before 1990

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Sole traders or GmbH: how they are organised

One in five German rubber firms work as sole traders, against 46% of all German companies. Half are GmbH and AG.

Sole traders (Einzelunternehmen)31022%
Partnerships (OHG and KG)222%
GmbH and AG75154%
No form on record or other29822%

Single-site: 65%
Head offices: 191
Branches: 292

All German companies: 46% sole traders, 6% partnerships, 29% GmbH and AG.

How reachable are they?

Rubber firms are easier to reach than the average German company: 79% list a phone number and 83% a website.

Email1,035 75%
Phone1,090 79%
Website1,145 83%

Grey line: all German companies (email 52%, phone 63%, website 61%).

The full list with these fields is in our German company database.

Frequently asked questions

How many rubber companies are there in Germany?

There are 1,381 rubber companies and rubber firms in Germany in our data, counted on 3 November 2026. That is one in every 4,916 German companies.

Which is the largest rubber firm in Germany?

Continental Reifen Deutschland in Hannover, with 10,000 staff. By revenue Michelin Reifenwerke AG & Co. KGaA in Karlsruhe leads with $2.5 billion a year.

Which German city has the most rubber companies?

Berlin, with 32, ahead of Hamburg (25), Hannover (19), Wuppertal (16) and München (13).

How many rubber firms are there in Berlin?

32, which is <0.1% of all 360,869 Berlin companies and 56% below the national share.

How big is a typical rubber firm?

42% of the 1,175 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 160 have 50 or more. Most turn over between $100,000 and $500,000 a year.

Are German rubber companies sole traders or companies?

One in five (310) are sole traders, 2% are partnerships and 54% (751) are GmbH and AG.

How many rubber firms started in 2026?

18 were entered in the German register so far in 2026, after 35 in 2025. 18 of them are GmbH and AG.

What is the oldest rubber firm in Germany?

Estoma E.kfm. in Markneukirchen, 1832, followed by Teguma in Halberstadt (1854) and W. Brodhage OHG in Goslar (1864). 13 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers rubber companies?

German rubber companies are classified under WZ 2008 code 2211, identical to NACE Rev. 2 code 2211. Our platform filters them on SIC 3011 (tires and inner tubes), 3052 (rubber and plastics hose and belting), 3053 (gaskets, packing, and sealing devices) and 3061 (molded, extruded, and lathe-cut mechanical rubber goods) and 1 more.

Can I download the full list?

Yes. All 1,381 firms with address, phone, email, legal form, employees, revenue and founding year, as Excel, CSV or through the API.

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