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# Automakers and auto suppliers in Germany

Larger automakers and auto suppliers headquartered in Germany: who they are, what they run and how to reach their people.

By Enrich.chat Editorial. Updated October 21, 2026.

**Short answer:** Larger automakers and auto suppliers headquartered in Germany include Continental, ZF Group, Mercedes-Benz, BMW Group and Daimler Truck. Below are the tools that stand out, where they are based and how big they are.

## Which automakers and auto suppliers are headquartered in Germany?

They include Continental, ZF Group, Mercedes-Benz, BMW Group and Daimler Truck. The table lists a selection in alphabetical order; names link to company profiles.

| Company | Size | Tools detected |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [AUDI](https://enrich.chat/company/audi/) | 50,000 to 100,000 | 57 |
| [BMW Group](https://enrich.chat/company/bmw-group/) | 100,000+ | 38 |
| [Brose Group](https://enrich.chat/company/brose-group/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 18 |
| [Continental](https://enrich.chat/company/continental/) | 100,000+ | 20 |
| [Daimler Truck](https://enrich.chat/company/daimler-truck/) | 100,000+ | 48 |
| [DRÄXLMAIER Group](https://enrich.chat/company/dr-xlmaier-group/) | 50,000 to 100,000 | 15 |
| [Eberspächer Group](https://enrich.chat/company/ebersp-cher-group/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 13 |
| [Forvia Hella](https://enrich.chat/company/forvia-hella/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 19 |
| [Freudenberg Group](https://enrich.chat/company/freudenberg-group/) | 50,000 to 100,000 | 22 |
| Grammer | 2,000 to 5,000 | 12 |
| Huf Group | 2,000 to 5,000 | 7 |
| Kautex Textron | 2,000 to 5,000 | 14 |
| KIRCHHOFF Automotive | 2,000 to 5,000 | 4 |
| [Knorr-Bremse](https://enrich.chat/company/knorr-bremse/) | 25,000 to 50,000 | 29 |
| [KOSTAL Group](https://enrich.chat/company/kostal-group/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 19 |
| [Kromberg & Schubert](https://enrich.chat/company/kromberg-and-schubert/) | 50,000 to 100,000 | 3 |
| [LEONI](https://enrich.chat/company/leoni/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 6 |
| [MAHLE](https://enrich.chat/company/mahle/) | 50,000 to 100,000 | 7 |
| [MAN Truck & Bus SE](https://enrich.chat/company/man-truck-and-bus-se/) | 50,000 to 100,000 | 30 |
| [Maxion Wheels](https://enrich.chat/company/maxion-wheels/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 9 |
| Mercedes-AMG | 2,000 to 5,000 | 13 |
| [Mercedes-Benz](https://enrich.chat/company/mercedes-benz/) | 100,000+ | 55 |
| [Mubea](https://enrich.chat/company/mubea/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 6 |
| [Opel](https://enrich.chat/company/opel/) | 50,000 to 100,000 | 48 |
| [Porsche](https://enrich.chat/company/porsche/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 73 |
| Purem by Eberspächer | 2,000 to 5,000 | 4 |
| SMP Automotive Global | 2,000 to 5,000 | 9 |
| Vibracoustic | 10,000 to 25,000 | 20 |
| [Vitesco Technologies](https://enrich.chat/company/vitesco-technologies/) | 25,000 to 50,000 | 11 |
| [ZF Group](https://enrich.chat/company/zf-group/) | 100,000+ | 47 |

## What technology do automakers and auto suppliers in Germany use?

These tools stand out among them: each is detected more often here than across all the organizations listed. The tick on each bar marks that wider average.

**Figure: Tools that stand out among automakers and auto suppliers in Germany.** Bars for the share of listed automakers and auto suppliers in Germany where each tool was detected, with a tick for the share across everything listed: SAP SuccessFactors 37% against 8%, Sendinblue (Brevo) 17% against 4%, Oracle Taleo 17% against 3%, Piwik (Matomo) 13% against 3%, AppDynamics 10% against 2%, Cornerstone OnDemand 10% against 3%.

*Share of listed automakers and auto suppliers in Germany where each tool was detected. The tick marks the share across all listed organizations.*

## Where in Germany are they based?

The bars show the headquarters city of the listed automakers and auto suppliers.

**Figure: Headquarters cities of automakers and auto suppliers in Germany.** Bars for the share of listed automakers and auto suppliers in Germany headquartered in each city: Stuttgart 10%, Muenchen 7%, Weinheim 7%, Esslingen 7%, Bonn 7%, Hannover 3%.

*Share of listed automakers and auto suppliers in Germany by headquarters city.*

## How big are automakers and auto suppliers in Germany?

The columns show how they spread across six size ranges.

**Figure: Size of automakers and auto suppliers in Germany.** Six columns for the share of listed automakers and auto suppliers in Germany in each size range: 2-5K 23%, 5-10K 0%, 10-25K 30%, 25-50K 7%, 50-100K 23%, 100K+ 17%.

*Share of listed automakers and auto suppliers in Germany in each size range.*

## More to explore

Other industries in Germany:

[Machinery](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/germany/machinery/)[Information technology and services](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/germany/information-technology-and-services/)[Retail](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/germany/retail/)[Higher education](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/germany/higher-education/)[Research](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/germany/research/)[All of Germany](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/germany/)

Automotive elsewhere:

[United States](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/united-states/automotive/)[India](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/india/automotive/)[Michigan](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/michigan/automotive/)[United Kingdom](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/united-kingdom/automotive/)[France](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/france/automotive/)[Brazil](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/brazil/automotive/)[Automotive](https://enrich.chat/industries/automotive/)

## How do you reach heads of manufacturing, supply chain leaders and CIOs at automakers and auto suppliers in Germany?

Pick an organization from the table, then ask your AI agent for the people in the roles you sell to.

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find heads of manufacturing, supply chain leaders and CIOs at [company] in Germany, with titles and verified work emails
```

## Frequently asked questions

### Which automakers and auto suppliers are headquartered in Germany?

They include Continental, ZF Group, Mercedes-Benz, BMW Group and Daimler Truck. The page lists a selection with links to their profiles.

### What technology do automakers and auto suppliers in Germany use?

Tools that stand out include SAP SuccessFactors, Sendinblue (Brevo), Oracle Taleo and Piwik (Matomo).

### How big are automakers and auto suppliers in Germany?

They range from about 2,000 employees to well over 100,000. The columns on this page show the spread.

### Who do you sell to?

Usually heads of manufacturing, supply chain leaders and CIOs. Ask your AI agent to use www.enrich.chat to find them with verified work emails.

## Try this prompt

Find heads of manufacturing, supply chain leaders and CIOs

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find heads of manufacturing, supply chain leaders and CIOs at [company] in Germany, with titles and verified work emails
```

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