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Top 25 Automotive systems engineering firms based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 614 automotive systems engineering firms headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 88,853 professional contacts across them, including 30,481 with verified work emails. Munich is the largest hub.

This list covers automotive systems engineering firms headquartered in Germany, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 30, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest automotive systems engineering firms based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 614 automotive systems engineering firms based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to automotive systems engineering firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceVilsbiburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 202610001+10,958 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“WE CREATE CHARACTER – Innovations by the DRÄXLMAIER Group mark the character of premium automobiles worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
2Partial evidenceEhningen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 202610001+6,330 contacts →

Partial evidence

“An independent and international development service provider with long years of automotive expertise.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
3Partial evidenceWiesbaden, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20265,001-10,0005,057 contacts →

Partial evidence

“About the EDAG Group The EDAG Group is a globally leading, independent engineering service provider with experts in mobility, defense, industry, and public solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
4Partial evidenceWolfsburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20265,001-10,0004,326 contacts →

Partial evidence

“CARIAD is the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
5Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20265,001-10,0003,012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We develop the mobility of the future.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
6Indirect evidenceHagen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 202610001+2,492 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Envisioning the future We are the Adler Pelzer Group.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
7Strong evidenceEsslingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 202610001+2,353 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The Eberspächer Group is one of the world's leading system developers and suppliers to the automotive industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
8Indirect evidenceErlangen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,0002,223 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Elektrobit is the trusted partner in the transition to the software-defined vehicle (SDV).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
9Indirect evidenceEsslingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20265,001-10,0001,777 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Purem by Eberspaecher is a subsidiary of the Esslingen-based Eberspaecher Group.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
10Indirect evidenceStuttgart, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,0001,613 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ETAS provides vehicle software, middleware, development tools, cloud services, and cybersecurity solutions, helping manufacturers efficiently develop and secure software-defined…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
11Indirect evidencePaderborn, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,0001,368 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“dSPACE is a leading provider of simulation and validation solutions worldwide for developing networked, autonomous, and electrically powered vehicles.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
12Indirect evidenceKarlsruhe, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20265,001-10,0001,295 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1996 SAS operates in 24 locations all over the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
13Indirect evidenceLippstadt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,0001,202 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We've moved!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
14Indirect evidenceBietigheim-bissingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20265,001-10,0001,187 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As a technology company and partner to all car manufacturers and new mobility players, Valeo has been innovating for 100 years to make mobility cleaner, safer and smarter.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
15Partial evidenceRadolfzell, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20265,001-10,0001,146 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At BCS, we combine the experience of an automotive supplier with over 75 years of company history with the challenges of a company that is reinventing itself.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
16Indirect evidenceAachen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20265,001-10,0001,031 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“FEV is a leading independent international service provider of vehicle and powertrain development for hardware and software.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
17Partial evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,000691 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ARRK Engineering ist ein global aktiver Entwicklungspartner für die Automobil- und Mobilitätsindustrie, der auf eine durchgehende und umfassende Unterstützung des gesamten…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
18Strong evidenceGaimersheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,000639 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Automotive Systems And Projects – das sind wir, die ASAP Gruppe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
19Partial evidenceLöhne, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,000603 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BURY is a global automotive supplier offering original equipment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
20Partial evidenceMarktheidenfeld, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,000558 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Hilite is a global technology partner for the automotive and commercial vehicle industry, delivering smart mechatronic solutions that improve efficiency and support a cleaner…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
21Partial evidenceMainz-kastel, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 202610001+552 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Die AVL List GmbH („AVL“) mit Hauptsitz in Graz ist eines der weltweit führenden Mobilitäts-Technologieunternehmen für Engineering, Simulation und Testen.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
22Indirect evidenceLippstadt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,000407 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“OPmobility Business Group Modules”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
23Partial evidenceFellbach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026501-1,000350 contacts →

Partial evidence

“MITTELSTÄNDISCH • PRAGMATISCH • LEIDENSCHAFTLICH ACONEXT ist Kompetenz in Technologieberatung, IT und Engineering.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
24Strong evidenceWiggensbach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,000338 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Swoboda develops and manufactures high-precision, innovative components and systems for the automotive future.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
25Indirect evidenceRavensburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 20261,001-5,000337 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Die EBZ Gruppe gehört zu den Top-Zulieferern der Automobilbranche.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026

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Automotive systems engineering firms based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 30, 2026
34.3%Verified-email coverage
144.7Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
11.4%Largest-city concentration · Munich
Sep 30, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
201
11-50
167
51-200
114
201-500
52
501-1,000
21
1,001-5,000
32
5,001-10,000
13
10001+
11

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 614 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among automotive systems engineering firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Germany whose own description of what they do matches “automotive systems engineering firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names automotive systems engineering firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among automotive systems engineering firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 30,481 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 30, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names automotive systems engineering firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many automotive systems engineering firms are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 614 automotive systems engineering firms headquartered in Germany as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Dräxlmaier Group, headquartered in Vilsbiburg, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most automotive systems engineering firms?

Munich leads with 70 headquartered companies, followed by Berlin (27) and Stuttgart (22).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 30,481 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 614 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 30, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.