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Top 18 Market research publishers based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 42 market research publishers headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 249 professional contacts across them, including 91 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.

This list covers market research publishers 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.

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The 18 largest market research publishers based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 18 of 42 market research publishers 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 market research publishers: 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 evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20057 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Factworks is an international market research and analytics company with offices in Berlin, Silicon Valley and Bangalore and an academic connection to the Business School at the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Partial evidenceMannheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5025 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ISTARI.AI provides trusted market intelligence for public and private organizations.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Strong evidenceBremen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5014 contacts →

Strong evidence

“trend:research stands for industry-focused market research and consulting since 1997, maintaining a data base with over 14 million data sets and serving over 1,100 (inter)national…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Strong evidenceDüsseldorf, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-1012 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Market Research • Mystery Shopping • Verbesserung Ihrer Servicequalität Wir kennen Ihre Kunden.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Partial evidenceAachen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Die KEX Knowledge Exchange AG ist ein professioneller Informationsdienstleister für Technologie- und Marktinformationen.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ÜBER DEN TELLERRAND BLICKEND Über den Tellerrand blicken heißt für uns einerseits, eine ganzheitliche Sicht auf Ihre Unternehmensziele und -prozesse zu haben: Wir legen höchsten…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Partial evidenceNürnberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-505 contacts →

Partial evidence

“L+H MarketingServices GmbH ist ein Marktforschungsinstitut basiert in Nürnberg, Virchowstraße 19, Germany”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Partial evidenceKöln, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-105 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Zentrales Portal für alle Themen rund um die Markt, Medien- und Meinungsforschung”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Strong evidenceEsslingen Am Neckar, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-104 contacts →

Strong evidence

“research tools forscht marketingorientiert und positioniert sich als Spezialist für Marketinganalyse-controlling und -monitoring.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Strong evidenceFrankfurt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-503 contacts →

Strong evidence

“ANKORDATA has been active in market and media research as an independent, and owner-managed company since 2005.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Indirect evidencePotsdam, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sie möchten in unsicheren Zeiten die richtigen Entscheidungen treffen, Ihre Kunden besser verstehen und Trends im Blick behalten?”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Indirect evidenceFrankfurt Am Main, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-502 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Indirect evidenceRheinbach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-502 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Die DGMF ist ein unabhängiges Forschungsinstitut mit Sitz in Bonn.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Envision your company newsletter or corporate blog with the analytical firepower of a McKinsey report, but more data-heavy and fun-to-read with an actual point-of-view.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Strong evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-102 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Research Bay organisiert Ihr Marktforschungsprojekt”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Strong evidenceAugsburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-102 contacts →

Strong evidence

“sobr gmbh is a small market research institute specialised in new online methods.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Indirect evidenceMaintal, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Daten erzählen Geheimnisse, verraten Trends, zeigen Bedürfnisse auf und sind Wegweiser sowie Steuerungsinstrument für ein erfolgreiches Handeln – wenn man sie zu deuten weiß.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Strong evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Strong evidence

“POLLION GmbH focuses data analytics and market research solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Market research publishers based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
36.5%Verified-email coverage
5.9Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
14.3%Largest-city concentration · Berlin
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
24
11-50
15
51-200
1
501-1,000
1
10001+
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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 42 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 market research publishers, 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 “market research publishers”. 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 market research publishers), 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 market research publishers, 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, 91 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 market research publishers, 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 market research publishers are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 42 market research publishers 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?

Factworks, headquartered in Berlin, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most market research publishers?

Berlin leads with 6 headquartered companies, followed by Munich (4) and Frankfurt (3).

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 91 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 42 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.