Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026

Top 25 Food preparation machinery makers based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 85 food preparation machinery makers headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 2,603 professional contacts across them, including 1,109 with verified work emails. Dusseldorf is the largest hub.

This list covers food preparation machinery makers 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 16, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
85Companies
2,603Contacts tracked
1,109Verified emails
Explore this list → Free signup · no credit card · 500 free credits

The 25 largest food preparation machinery makers based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 85 food preparation machinery makers based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to food preparation machinery makers: 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
1Strong evidenceLandsberg Am Lech, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,557 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The RATIONAL Group is the world market and technology leader in the field of hot food preparation for professional kitchens.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Indirect evidenceOsnabrück, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500112 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“DIOSNA – MADE IN GERMANY SINCE 1885 In 1885, Friedrich Dierks and a partner founded the company for agricultural, domestic and dairy equipment in Osnabrück.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Indirect evidenceStuttgart, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50055 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“In den Händen der Besten.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Partial evidenceNattheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20036 contacts →

Partial evidence

“holac has more than 75 years experience and know-how in the food industry developing, designing and bringing to market high-quality, robust and reliable equipment for the food…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Partial evidenceEppertshausen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20036 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Engineering Excellence for Food Processing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceRietberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20031 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are WP Kemper.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Indirect evidenceArnsberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20028 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Die 1920 gegründete Gebr.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Strong evidenceKehl Am Rhein, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20025 contacts →

Strong evidence

“KRONEN is a globally leading producer and supplier of stand-alone machines, special-purpose machines, and high-tech processing lines for the food and fresh-cut industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Indirect evidenceGrafenhausen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are Rühle.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Indirect evidenceDelbrück, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“GHD Hartmann mit Sitz im westfälischen Delbrück gehört zu den weltweit führenden Herstellern von Maschinen und Anlagen zum Schneiden und Verpacken von Backwaren und Lebensmitteln.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Partial evidenceHilter Am Teutoburger Wald, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20015 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Wir fertigen und entwickeln innovative Techniken für die Convenience Food- und Fleischwarenindustrie.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Indirect evidenceBiedenkopf, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“K+G Wetter GmbH; We come from the butcher's trade and know the everyday requirements.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Indirect evidenceHückeswagen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20010 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Gehört zu den Marktführern im Lebensmittel- und Tiernahrungsbereich mit Spezialmaschinen zur Zerkleinerung frischer Ware und tiefgefrorener Blöcke.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Indirect evidenceDreieich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Stillstand bei Reinigung senken und Durchsatz erhöhen.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Indirect evidenceElchingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“KOLBE FOODTEC ist Hersteller von Fleischwölfen, Mischwölfen und Bandsägen für die Fleisch- und Fischindustrie.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Strong evidenceKissing, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-507 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Special machinery for food & beverage and packaging industry Rinser - BMH Invertors - Spareparts - Service”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Strong evidenceWillstätt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-507 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Kronen is one of the world's leading manufacturers in the field of professional food preparation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Partial evidenceQuakenbrück, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-2006 contacts →

Partial evidence

“DIL Engineering GmbH originated from the German Institute of Food Technologies (DIL) and its Mechanical Engineering division.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Indirect evidenceKöln, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-506 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Emil Müller GmbH & Co.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Indirect evidenceRemscheid, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“alexandersolia vereint seit über 100 Jahren die Traditionsmarken mit einer mehr als 100-jährigen Geschichte Alexanderwerk und Solia Palmer unter einem Dach.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Indirect evidenceHöchst, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Wir liefern seit über 25 Jahren Maschinen für die Nahrungsmittelindustrie, spezialisiert auf das Schneiden und Verpacken von Käse.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Indirect evidenceBad Zwischenahn, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-504 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“EIMA versteht sich heute als „Ideengeber“ für bessere Prozessabläufe und ist seit über 45 Jahren ein verlässlicher Partner in der Produktion und Verarbeitung von Lebensmitteln.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Partial evidenceSchwarmstedt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-504 contacts →

Partial evidence

“HOJA frying, baking and searing lines Industrial frying and searing - home cooked taste Make the quality difference to your competitors Sous-Vide quality for a fraction of the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Indirect evidenceWinterbach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Verarbeitung verpackung service”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Indirect evidenceWaltrop, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-502 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Die canpolat GmbH ist Ihr verlässlicher Partner für professionelle Gastronomietechnik.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

Showing 25 of 85 food preparation machinery makers based in Germany

See the full list, filter by size, metro and specialty, and get verified emails and direct dials for all 1,109 reachable decision-makers.

Free signup · no credit card

View the full list →

Food preparation machinery makers based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
42.6%Verified-email coverage
30.6Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
2.4%Largest-city concentration · Dusseldorf
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
25
11-50
30
51-200
20
201-500
4
501-1,000
2
1,001-5,000
1

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 85 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 food preparation machinery makers, 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 “food preparation machinery makers”. 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 food preparation machinery makers), 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 food preparation machinery makers, 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, 1,109 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 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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 food preparation machinery makers, 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 food preparation machinery makers are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 85 food preparation machinery makers 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?

Rational AG, headquartered in Landsberg Am Lech, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most food preparation machinery makers?

Dusseldorf leads with 2 headquartered companies, followed by Herbrechtingen (2) and Achern (1).

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 1,109 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 85 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 16, 2026.

Ready to reach these companies? Verified emails and direct dials for all 85 food preparation machinery makers based in Germany. Start with a free account, no credit card.

Download this list →

Related lists

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.