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Top 25 Industrial software development companies based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 1,485 industrial software development companies headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 196,882 professional contacts across them, including 79,703 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.

This list covers industrial software development 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 28, 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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1,485Companies
196,882Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest industrial software development companies based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,485 industrial software development companies based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to industrial software development 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.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202610001+140,895 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility, and healthcare.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Partial evidenceLohr Am Main, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202610001+10,174 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Bosch Rexroth is a leading provider of automation solutions for industrial and mobile applications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Indirect evidenceEsslingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202610001+6,723 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Festo is a global player and an independent family-owned company with headquarters in Esslingen am Neckar, Germany.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Indirect evidenceEssen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20265,001-10,0003,438 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“First a passion, then an idea transformed into success – when it comes to pioneering automation and digitalisation technology, the ifm group is the ideal partner.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Partial evidenceErlangen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,223 contacts →

Partial evidence

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

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Indirect evidenceVerl, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20265,001-10,0001,056 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Beckhoff Automation is one of the world's leading specialists for automation and PC-based control technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Indirect evidenceGross Berkel, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0001,028 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Lenze is a leading drive specialist for machine and plant engineering.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Partial evidenceMonheim Am Rhein, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,000898 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Eplan provides software and service solutions in the fields of electrical, automation and mechatronic engineering.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Indirect evidenceFulda, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000757 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are a global provider and partner for the automation and digitalisation of production facilities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Indirect evidenceOstfildern, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000581 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pilz is a global supplier of products, systems and services for automation technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Partial evidenceBruehl, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000569 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The HIMA Group is a global independent provider of safety-related automation solutions for the process and rail industries that protect people, assets, and the environment from…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Indirect evidenceBad Neustadt A.d. Saale, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000546 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Creating efficiency – achieving significantly more performance through smart and creative solutions combined with AI-driven technologies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Indirect evidenceLudwigshafen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000466 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Process Automation Solutions (PA) and all associated member companies are now Orise.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Partial evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000442 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The PSI Group develops software products for optimizing the flow of energy and materials for utilities and industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Partial evidenceMülheim An Der Ruhr, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000390 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Your progress is our demand: As pioneers of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) we offer you application-specific automation solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Partial evidenceFrankfurt Am Main, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000376 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Actemium Deutschland: Mit uns in die Zukunft - Bester Partner im Fortschritt der Technologien Actemium ist die auf die Industrie ausgerichtete Marke von VINCI Energies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Partial evidenceHerford, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 2026201-500332 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We develop end-to-end software solutions for businesses and IT companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Indirect evidenceHerzogenaurach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,000329 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ProLeiT by Schneider Electric is a medium-sized IT company headquartered in Herzogenaurach/Germany.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19Strong evidenceBremen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000298 contacts →

Strong evidence

“CONTACT Software is the leading vendor of PLM, Industrial IoT, Collaborative Engineering, and Engineering Project Management software.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20Strong evidenceBremen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 2026201-500267 contacts →

Strong evidence

“SALT AND PEPPER develops advanced technology and software solutions and provides value-added consulting services in the context of industrial 4.0.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21Partial evidenceSpeyer, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,000261 contacts →

Partial evidence

“As a globally active company for industrial engineering and solutions in the process industry, our core competencies lie in the planning, construction and support of process…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22Strong evidenceGeilenkirchen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,000258 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Software, Hardware, Services, and Business Consulting from a Single Source CSB-System is the leading industry IT specialist for the process industries of food and beverages…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23Strong evidencePetershausen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 2026201-500236 contacts →

Strong evidence

“camLine, a business unit of Elisa Industriq, delivers intelligent software solutions for high-tech manufacturing environments.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24Indirect evidenceErlangen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,000231 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“HEITEC bietet qualitativ hochwertige, durchgängige und innovative Lösungen, Produkte und Dienstleistungen in den Bereichen Automatisierung, Digitalisierung, Elektronik…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25Indirect evidenceMosbach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,000229 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“MPDV, headquartered in Mosbach/Germany, is the market leader for IT solutions in the manufacturing sector.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Industrial software development companies based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
40.5%Verified-email coverage
132.6Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
3.3%Largest-city concentration · Berlin
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
641
11-50
513
51-200
186
201-500
53
501-1,000
27
1,001-5,000
33
5,001-10,000
3
10001+
6

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 1,485 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 software development 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 software development 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 software development 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 software development 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, 79,703 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 28, 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 industrial software development 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 software development companies are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 1,485 industrial software development 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?

Siemens, headquartered in Munich, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most industrial software development companies?

Berlin leads with 49 headquartered companies, followed by Munchen (28) and Stuttgart (26).

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 79,703 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,485 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 28, 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.