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Top 25 Proximity sensor companies based in Germany
RevenueBase identified 49 proximity sensor companies headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 9,622 professional contacts across them, including 1,473 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.
This list covers proximity sensor 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 20, 2026.
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The 25 largest proximity sensor companies based in Germany
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,346 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SICK is a leading global technology company for intelligent sensor solutions and integrated solutions in industrial automation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 2,285 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Pepperl+Fuchs is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of electronic sensors and is a world market leader for intrinsic safety and explosion protection technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 377 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “With over 25 years of in-house manufacturing experience, our team has perfected the production of sensors and actuators to ensure operational excellence.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 148 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Alps Alpine offers products and services in a wide range of markets such as Automotive, Mobile Devices, Games to Industrial Equipment through our three business segments of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 107 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Mit ihren rund Mitarbeitern (w/m/d) an weltweit 8 Standorten entwickelt, fertigt und vermarktet die Temperature & Pressure Sensors Business Group Temperatur- und Drucksensoren für…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 82 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SIKO | Sensors and Positioning Systems Today SIKO sums up five decades of experience in length, angle and speed measurement technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 75 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For over 40 years, di-soric GmbH & Co.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 71 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For over 60 years, the success of our customers has been at the heart of everything we do.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 60 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CAPTRON – over 40 years experience in sensor technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “77 Jahre Erfahrung im Bereich der Messtechnik ist dabei nur eines der Geheimnisse, die unseren Erfolg seit 1947 begründet haben.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Today, microsonic is a globally recognised specialist in ultrasonic sensors for applications in industrial automation technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Symeo is an expert in highly precise systems and reliable solutions for position detection, distance measurement, collision avoidance, and telemetry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Inelta Sensorsysteme entwickelt und produziert in Deutschland seit mehr als 20 Jahren Sensorlösungen und Sensorsysteme für verschiedene industrielle Anwendungen in den Bereichen…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “pro-micron is an innovative technology company and part of Sandvik Coromant.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “eddylab is a modern company, which passionately develops, engineers and produces sensors for the measurement of distances and positions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “KYMATI designs and markets sensor solutions for traffic monitoring and countless industrial automation applications worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Wir unterstützen Industrieunternehmen dabei, störungsfreie Applikationen in anspruchsvollen Umgebungen zu realisieren.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SONEM entwickelt und baut ultraschallbasierte Sensorik für die Prozessindustrie.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We have been developing and manufacturing precision sensors for position and distance measurement since As an innovative company with headquarters in Ottobrunn near Munich and a…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “MP-SENSOR GmbH – Ihr Partner für innovative Sensoren Die MP-SENSOR GmbH ist ein innovativer Hersteller von Drucksensoren und Neigungssensoren für industrielle Anwendungen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “For more than 25 years we have been developing, producing and selling tailor-made sensor solutions for industrial automation, medical technology, aviation and automotive…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “PICOSENS is a technology research and development company focusing on inductive, capacitive and optical sensor technologies with unprecedented possibilities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Micronas (SIX Swiss Exchange: MASN) is known and recognized in the automotive and industrial business as a reliable global partner for intelligent, sensor.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Wir sind stolz darauf, Ihnen hochwertige Sensortechnologien anzubieten, die weltweit in verschiedenen Branchen eingesetzt werden.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence 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: proximity sensor 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 proximity sensor companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of proximity sensor companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name proximity sensor 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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Proximity sensor companies 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 49 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 proximity sensor 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 “proximity sensor 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 proximity sensor 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 proximity sensor 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, 1,473 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 proximity sensor 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 proximity sensor companies are there based in Germany?
RevenueBase identified 49 proximity sensor 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?
Sick Sensor Intelligence, headquartered in Waldkirch, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most proximity sensor companies?
Berlin leads with 3 headquartered companies, followed by Otterfing (2) and Owen (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 1,473 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 49 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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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.