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Top 25 Industrial food equipment manufacturers based in Germany

Name: Industrial food equipment manufacturers based in Germany
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026 206 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 206 industrial food equipment manufacturers headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 21,832 professional contacts across them, including 10,122 with verified work emails. Dusseldorf is the largest hub.

This list covers industrial food equipment manufacturers 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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The 25 largest industrial food equipment manufacturers based in Germany

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 206 industrial food equipment manufacturers 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 food equipment manufacturers: 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	GEA Group	Strong evidence	Düsseldorf, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	11,380 contacts →
	Strong evidence “GEA is one of the largest technology suppliers for food processing and a wide range of other industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2	Krones	Partial evidence	Neutraubling, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	5,885 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Krones Group, headquartered in Neutraubling, Germany, plans, develops, and manufactures machines and complete lines for the fields of process technology, bottling, canning and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3	Rational AG	Partial evidence	Landsberg Am Lech, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,557 contacts →
	Partial 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 17, 2026
4	GGM Gastro	Strong evidence	Ochtrup, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	222 contacts →
	Strong evidence “GGM Gastro is a leading global supplier of professional kitchen equipment, specializing in high-quality products designed to meet the needs of the hospitality, catering, and food…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5	Proxes	Indirect evidence	Hameln, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	121 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “ProXES successfully combines three leading process technology brands under one roof: FrymaKoruma, Stephan and Terlet.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6	Diosna	Partial evidence	Osnabrück, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	112 contacts →
	Partial 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 17, 2026
7	Karl Schnell	Partial evidence	Winterbach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	61 contacts →
	Partial evidence “KARL SCHNELL is a global, technologically leading premium brand that has decades of experience in mechanical engineering for the food industry and meets the highest customer…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8	Sollich	Indirect evidence	Bad Salzuflen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	55 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “SOLLICH offers innovative and comprehensive solutions for chocolate and confectionery production.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9	Maschinenfabrik Seydelmann KG	Indirect evidence	Stuttgart, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	55 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “In den Händen der Besten.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10	Fawema Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Engleskirchen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	48 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “FAWEMA is a globally recognized brand name for packaging machines, representing German reliability, efficiency, and top quality, which define each individual machine.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11	Variovac PS Systempack Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Zarrentin Am Schaalsee, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	47 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are an innovative mechanical engineering company with a long tradition and decades of experience.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12	Palux AG	Partial evidence	97980, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	40 contacts →
	Partial evidence “PALUX AG, founded in 1929 as a family business, is today one of the world's leading manufacturers of professional kitchen technology ‘made in Germany’.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13	Vetec Anlagenbau Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Verden, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	37 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “VETEC ANLAGENBAU - we are a Hanseatic family company!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14	Eloma Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Maisach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	36 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “For the Love of Cooking & Baking.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15	Holac Maschinenbau Gmbh	Strong evidence	Nattheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	36 contacts →
	Strong 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 17, 2026
16	Günther Maschinenbau Gmbh	Partial evidence	Eppertshausen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	36 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Engineering Excellence for Food Processing.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17	Dienst Packsystems	Strong evidence	Hofheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	31 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Since 1988 DIENST has been specialising on manufacturing packaging machines for world-wide operating Manufacturers of Food- and Non-Food products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18	WP Kemper	Indirect evidence	Rietberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	31 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are WP Kemper.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19	Dipl.-Ing. Schindler & Wagner Gmbh & CO KG	Indirect evidence	Plüderhausen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	29 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Synchronised feed, scanning, pre-weighing, cutting, portioning, weighing, grouping, buffering, loading … these nine steps are of vital importance for transforming raw products of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20	Reich Thermoprozesstechnik Gmbh	Partial evidence	Schechingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	25 contacts →
	Partial evidence “REICH is Germany's oldest name in the field of thermoprocessing systems for food and is one of the leading providers in this industry worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21	Kronen Gmbh	Partial evidence	Kehl Am Rhein, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	25 contacts →
	Partial 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 17, 2026
22	Affeldt Maschinenbau Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Neuendorf, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	23 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Packaging machines -·"Made in Germany" AFFELDT – this name stands for decades of experience and progress in the field of vegetable packaging.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23	Handtmann Maschinenvertrieb Gmbh & Co. KG	Indirect evidence	Biberach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	22 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Seit 1954 stehen wir als Ihr verlässlicher Partner für innovative Prozesstechnik in der Lebensmittel- und Tiernahrungsherstellung bereit.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24	Rühle Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Grafenhausen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are Rühle.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25	Kerres Anlagensysteme Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Backnang, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	19 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Always One Step Ahead – Since 1966!” 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 food equipment manufacturers. 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 food equipment manufacturers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of industrial food equipment manufacturers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name industrial food equipment manufacturers. 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 food equipment manufacturers based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026

46.4%Verified-email coverage

106.0Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

2.9%Largest-city concentration · Dusseldorf

Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

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 206 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 food equipment manufacturers, 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 food equipment manufacturers”. 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 food equipment manufacturers), 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 food equipment manufacturers, 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, 10,122 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.

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 food equipment manufacturers, 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 food equipment manufacturers are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 206 industrial food equipment manufacturers 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?

GEA Group, headquartered in Dusseldorf, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most industrial food equipment manufacturers?

Dusseldorf leads with 6 headquartered companies, followed by Hamburg (3) and Beckum (2).

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 10,122 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 206 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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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.