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Top 25 Paper and cardboard converters based in Germany
RevenueBase identified 508 paper and cardboard converters headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 9,627 professional contacts across them, including 3,462 with verified work emails. Hamburg is the largest hub.
This list covers paper and cardboard converters 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 20, 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.
The 25 largest paper and cardboard converters based in Germany
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,100 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For 150 years, Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) has been constantly demonstrating its innovative power and is one of the leading suppliers of machinery and systems for the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,001 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Established in 1817 in Würzburg, Germany, we are the world's oldest printing press manufacturer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 540 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Klingele Group combines the know-how of over 100 years as a family business with the courage to innovate, an awareness of sustainability and a sense of commitment and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 430 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Progroup AG - designed for innovation and speed To question the status quo, to develop completely new approaches and get trend-setting concepts ready for market launch: this is…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 315 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Edelmann Group strives to be the global point of reference for packaging solutions, delivering sustainable value to our customers, our people and our shareholders.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 312 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “As a pioneer in packaging, STI Group stays ahead of the market through innovation, sustainability and creativity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 217 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The core area business of Koehler Paper, part of the Koehler Group, is the development and production of high-quality, specialty paper, including thermal paper, playing card…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 209 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Palm is one of the leading companies in the European paper industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 183 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A passionate partner.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 129 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “TRICOR ist in sämtlichen Industriebranchen führender Anbieter von Verpackungslösungen aus Schwerwellpappe und weiteren nachhaltigen Materialien.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 118 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ℹ Die 1925 gegründete PRODINGER Gruppe zählt zu einem der führenden Handelsunternehmen für industrielle Verpackungsmittel im deutschsprachigen Raum.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 118 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “ILLIG is a leading global supplier of thermoforming and packaging systems for the production of sustainable and recyclable plastic and cardboard packaging.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 86 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Die Paul Hildebrandt AG gilt seit 135 Jahren als eines der führenden Handelsunternehmen für Industrieverpackungen in Europa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 77 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Seit mehr als 140 Jahren mit Leistung begeistern.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 71 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Partners of strong brands // Decoratively adding two glasses to herbal liqueur, a free mascara to lipstick or shampoo in a double pack - it's hard to imagine retail without…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 70 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Individuell bedruckte & nachhaltige Verpackungen Deine Vorteile mit Packiro Echte Nachhaltigkeit Entdecke unsere recycelbaren Verpackungen, die die Umweltbelastung nachhaltig…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 68 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “GARANT MACHINEN focuses on the production of new machines for the manufacture of paper bags and machines for the printing and finishing of paper for the packaging industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 67 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For almost 150 years, Brangs + Heinrich has been one of the leading packaging specialists in Europe as a medium-sized family business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Steinbeis Papier is the European market leader in graphic recycled paper made from 100% recovered paper.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 61 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Welcome to the Papier Sprick!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 61 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “With our head office in Cologne, sales offices in Milan, Paris and New York, branch offices in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, as well as our own production facilities in Europe and Asia…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 60 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are the leading manufacturer of exclusive and individual packaging solutions for the branded goods industry in the high-end consumer and luxury goods sector.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 52 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 1829, Gmund Paper is known for paper culture and the ecological production of unique communication media made from natural paper.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 50 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CITO – Technical competence in printing and paper converting.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 50 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “colordruck Baiersbronn bietet Industrie- und Handelsunternehmen – unter anderem aus den Bereichen Lebensmittel, Süßwaren, Pharma und Non-Food – maßgerechte und spezielle…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
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: paper and cardboard converters. 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 paper and cardboard converters.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of paper and cardboard converters, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name paper and cardboard converters. 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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Paper and cardboard converters based in Germany at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
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 508 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 paper and cardboard converters, 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 “paper and cardboard converters”. 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 paper and cardboard converters), 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 paper and cardboard converters, 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, 3,462 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 20, 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 paper and cardboard converters, 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 paper and cardboard converters are there based in Germany?
RevenueBase identified 508 paper and cardboard converters 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?
Windmoeller & Hoelscher Group, headquartered in Westfalia, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most paper and cardboard converters?
Hamburg leads with 12 headquartered companies, followed by Berlin (7) and Bremen (6).
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 3,462 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 508 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 20, 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.
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