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Top 25 Industrial cleaning and waste companies based in Germany

Name: Industrial cleaning and waste companies based in Germany
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026 1,985 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 1,985 industrial cleaning and waste companies headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 13,422 professional contacts across them, including 3,654 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.

This list covers industrial cleaning and waste companies 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 17, 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 17, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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13,422Contacts tracked

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The 25 largest industrial cleaning and waste companies based in Germany

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 1,985 industrial cleaning and waste companies based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to industrial cleaning and waste companies: 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.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Kärcher	Partial evidence	Winnenden, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	2,572 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Kärcher, a family-owned enterprise, is the world’s leading provider of cleaning technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2	Remondis Gruppe	Indirect evidence	Lünen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	905 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “REMONDIS is one of the world’s leading privately run recycling, service and water companies with around 800 business locations in over 30 countries and across four continents.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3	Stadtreinigung Hamburg	Indirect evidence	Hamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	259 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Die Stadtreinigung ist Hamburgs größter Dienstleister im Bereich der Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4	Yncoris Gmbh & Co. KG	Partial evidence	Hürth, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	243 contacts →
	Partial evidence “YNCORIS ist als einer der führenden Industriedienstleister der ideale Partner für Chemie-Unternehmen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5	Buchen	Partial evidence	Köln, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	181 contacts →
	Partial evidence “BUCHEN is one of the leading industrial service companies in Europe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6	Nehlsen AG	Strong evidence	Bremen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	126 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Nehlsen is a future-oriented company with the core business areas of recycling, waste disposal and cleaning and more than 2,500 employees at 76 national and international…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7	Bio-Circle Surface Technology Gmbh	Strong evidence	Gütersloh, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	122 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Bio-Circle optimise industrial part cleaning processes especially in terms of safety and efficiency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8	Grg. DIE Gebäudereiniger	Indirect evidence	Berlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	106 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Mit über 100-jähriger Erfahrung, großer Leidenschaft für das Gebäudereinigerhandwerk und qualitätsorientierten, geschulten Mitarbeitenden ist die GRG einer der größten…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9	Faun Group	Indirect evidence	Osterholz-scharmbeck, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	105 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Leistungsstarke, hochwertige Abfallsammelfahrzeuge und Kehrmaschinen - das ist unser Leben.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10	Abfallwirtschaftsbetriebe Köln Gmbh AWB Köln	Indirect evidence	Köln, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	104 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Die Abfallwirtschaftsbetriebe Köln GmbH (AWB) sind der kommunale Dienstleister für Abfallentsorgung und Straßenreinigung in Köln.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11	Otto Dörner Gruppe	Indirect evidence	Hamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	97 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Wer wir sind: Die Rohstoffe der Welt sind begrenzt.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12	LOBBE	Partial evidence	Iserlohn, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	97 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Als Pioniere der Branche - und nun bereits in der vierten Generation unabhängig - zählt Lobbe zu den führenden Unternehmen in der Kreislaufwirtschaft und im Industrieservice.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13	Zentek Gruppe	Indirect evidence	Köln, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	78 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Die Zentek Gruppe wurde 1995 als eine Gemeinschaft führender mittelständischer Entsorgungsunternehmen in Deutschland gegründet, die konzernunabhängig agiert.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14	EDG Holding Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Dortmund, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	68 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Wir sind die EDG Holding.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15	ELW Entsorgungsbetriebe DER Landeshauptstadt Wiesbaden	Indirect evidence	Wiesbaden, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	65 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Wir sind das Entsorgungsunternehmen der Landeshauptstadt Wiesbaden.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16	Buzil Company	Partial evidence	Memmingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	65 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Richtig sauber für eine lebenswerte Zukunft Buzil is the highly competent problem solver and reliable partner for first-class and simultaneously efficient cleaning chemicals in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17	Berlin Recycling	Indirect evidence	Berlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	64 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Wir sind ein agiles mittelständisches Berliner Recycling Unternehmen und eine 100%ige Tochter der Berliner Stadtreinigung (BSR).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18	SUTCO	Partial evidence	Bergisch Gladbach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	63 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Sutco is one of the world's largest manufacturers of sorting and processing systems for various types of waste.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19	Schönmackers	Indirect evidence	Kempen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	58 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Schönmackers – Gemeinsam für eine nachhaltige Zukunft!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20	Werner Companies Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Ergolding, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	57 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Der WERNER Spirit - mehr als eine Unternehmensphilosophie.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21	Tiptop Group	Partial evidence	Zwickau, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	54 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Als Dienstleister für Gebäude- und Industriereinigung sorgen wir mit über 3.800 Mitarbeitern an über 30 Niederlassungen und weiteren Betriebsstätten deutschlandweit für saubere…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22	Mainsite Group	Partial evidence	Erlenbach Am Main, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	52 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Mainsite is the site operator and industrial service company for more than 30 companies situated in the based in the Industrie Center Obernburg.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23	Keil Anlagenbau Gmbh & Co. KG	Partial evidence	Bohmte, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	51 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Seit 50 Jahren sorgt Keil Anlagenbau für Effizienz in der industriellen Produktion.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24	Abl-Technic Group	Indirect evidence	Leutkirch Im Allgäu, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	51 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “ABL-Technic Group was founded in 1973 under the name of "Ablaugerei Süd" in the southern part of Germany.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25	Augustin Entsorgung	Partial evidence	Meppen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	49 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Als Familienunternehmen mit über 800 Mitarbeitenden an 15 Standorten sind wir seit über 90 Jahren ein kompetenter Partner für Gewerbe, Industrie und Kommunen in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: industrial cleaning and waste companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names industrial cleaning and waste companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of industrial cleaning and waste companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name industrial cleaning and waste companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Industrial cleaning and waste companies based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026

27.2%Verified-email coverage

6.8Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

4.5%Largest-city concentration · Berlin

Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

985

11-50

382

51-200

253

201-500

107

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

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 1,985 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 industrial cleaning and waste companies, 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 “industrial cleaning and waste companies”. 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 industrial cleaning and waste companies), 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 industrial cleaning and waste companies, 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, 3,654 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 17, 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.

Industrial cleaning and waste companies by metro

Industrial cleaning and waste companies in Berlin89
Industrial cleaning and waste companies in Hamburg66
Industrial cleaning and waste companies in Munchen34

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 industrial cleaning and waste companies, 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 industrial cleaning and waste companies are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 1,985 industrial cleaning and waste companies 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?

Kärcher, headquartered in Winnenden, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most industrial cleaning and waste companies?

Berlin leads with 89 headquartered companies, followed by Hamburg (66) and Munchen (34).

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 3,654 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,985 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 17, 2026.

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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.