This article showcases our top picks for the best Germany based Industrial Engineering companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Industrial Engineering industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Germany Industrial Engineering Companies
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thyssenkrupp
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thyssenkrupp is a diversified industrial group with traditional strengths in materials and a growing share of capital goods.
Bosch
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The Bosch Group is a global supplier of technology and services.
Valispace
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Valispace is a browser-based software that enables engineers to collaboratively develop satellites, rockets, and other complex hardware.
DyeMansion
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DyeMansion offers a variety of high-volume finishing systems for an easy ‘Print-to-Product’ workflow.
SPREAD
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SPREAD create digital product perception like no machine understood before – less artificial, more intelligent!
NexWafe
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NexWafe will supply high quality wafers to solar cell producers.
Cevotec
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Cevotec industrializes the production of complex carbon composites.
BASF
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BASF is a supplier of chemicals for industries including construction and coatings, automotive, health and nutrition, and more.
FibreCoat
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FibreCoat GmbH produces thermoplastic-coated fibres for composites and aluminium-coated fibres for shielding applications.
Voith GmbH
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Voith GmbH provides systems, products, and industrial services for the energy, oil and gas, paper, transportation, and automotive markets.
PreciPoint
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PreciPoint creates exceptional innovations and quality in microscopy and for micropositioning systems.
IBG Automation GmbH
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IBG Automation GmbH is a development partner in the automation of production processes in a wide range of industrial sectors.
Covol Engineering Limited
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A new Teesside-based engineering company .
Industrial Partners GmbH
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Industrial Partners GmbH develops tailor-made, targeted solutions for our customers.
memetis
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Memetis is a spin-off of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
AISOMA
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AISOMA is a manufacturer AI consulting in the areas of artificial intelligence and big data analytics.
Lipp GmbH
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Lipp GmbH is a Swabian family company that offers tanks and system solutions in steel across the world.
Evonik Industries
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Evonik is specialty chemical companies.
Vectoflow
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Vectoflow designs, builds and calibrates extremely robust and highly customizable multi-hole and other flow probes for 3D flow-measurement.
Plant Systems & Services
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Plant Systems & Services provides industrial services for the energy and process industries.
IMA Materialforschung und Anwendungstechnik
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IMA Materialforschung und Anwendungstechnik develops and performs customized testing of all types of materials and components.
Landpack
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Landpack is specialised on the development, production, & marketing of environmentally friendly packaging, especially for grocery logistics.
EnCo Software
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EnCo Software is a German consulting and software systems house for the industries automotive, plant engineering, rail, and aerospace.
Schaeffler Group
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The Schaeffler Technologies is a privately owned major manufacturer of rolling element bearings for automotive.
3S Antriebe GmbH
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3S Antriebe develops and distributes electric drive systems especially for buried valves in water, gas and district heating networks.
KION GROUP
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The KION Group sells forklift trucks, warehouse technology and associated services from its seven brand companies around the world.
Aachen Institute for Nuclear Training
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AiNT is the development and maintenance of competence in the field of nuclear engineering such as science, technology and medicine.
Powder Light Metals
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Powder Light Metals is a global player in the aluminum segment of powder metallurgy.
Bilfinger
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Bilfinger is an international industrial services provider that delivers customized engineering and services to customers.
Thyssenkrupp Elevator
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Thyssenkrupp Elevator brings together the Group’s global activities in passenger transportation systems.
ThermoElectric Industrial Solutions GmbH
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ThermoElectric Industrial Solutions GmbH is an engineering company based in Dresden.
FDX Fluid Dynamix
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The start-up Fluidic Dynamix is engaged in the design, development and commercialization of fluidic devices.
En3 GmbH
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En3 GmbH develops energy efficiency systems based on small steam power systems in the power range up to 50 kWel.
Jungheinrich
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Jungheinrich is a mechanical engineering company that manufactures a full range of products and services for the internal material flow.
IEM ForderTechnik
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IEM, located in Germany, designs, engineers and manufactures material handling equipment for bulk materials and piece goods since 1969.
SKM GmbH
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SKM GmbH is a machinery company that manufactures and sells requirements in the cutting technology and milling technology.
Pepperl+Fuchs
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Pepperl+Fuchs is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of electronic sensors.
Ionera
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Ionera provides a universal chip platform for ion-conductance based analytics.
Matmatch
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Matmatch is a materials search platform that helps people discover, evaluate and source the best materials for their projects.
InProcess Instruments
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InProcess Instruments develops, produces and sells mass spectrometers for online gas analysis in industry, research and laboratories.
MBtech Group
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MBtech Group is a privately held company that provides engineering and consulting services to automotive, rail, and aerospace industries.
H&D International Group
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H&D International Group is an integrated IT and engineering service provider.
ESG Mobility
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ESG Mobility is a digital automotive engineering R&D provider for connected, autonomous, and electric vehicles.
IGP
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IGP specializes in economic system design and the creation of energy-saving concepts with planning serving public and private sectors.
EDAG
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EDAG is an engineering service providers that develops vehicles, production plants, and the optimizes the processes.
NORMA Group
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NORMA Groups is a global market and technology leader in Engineered Joining Technology solutions.
Plasmatreat
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Plasmatreat is an atmospheric plasma-jet technology company that manufactures and supplies plasma equipment.

GIF Entwicklungsgesellschaft
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GIF Entwicklungsgesellschaft provides innovative developments for protected patents of the vehicle powertrain.
ISK Ingenieurgesellschaft fur Bau und Geotechnik
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ISK Ingenieurgesellschaft für Bau- und Geotechnik is an independent engineering company.
Hauni Maschinenbau
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Hauni Maschinenbau provides technical and consulting services for the tobacco industry.
Schunk Group
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Schunk Group is a supplier of products made of high tech materials, such as carbon, technical ceramics and sintered metal.
Weisser
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Weisser is a German manufacturer and turnkey solution provider of high precision, multifunctional turning machines and turning centers.
ROBOTICS
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ROBOTICS is a robotics company that offers a complete service for industrial robot automation & its focus on simulation.
Ferchau
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Ferchau is an engineering and IT service provider that develops future-proof solutions for a wide range of industries.
Vispiron
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Vispiron offers engineering services for innovative electrical or electronic and mechatronic systems.
Joh Winklhofer Beteiligungs and KG
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Joh Winklhofer Beteiligungs and KG is a leading suppliers of chain system solutions for drive and conveyor applications in Munich.
AIS Automation Dresden
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AIS Automation Dresden is offering innovative, flexible & economical software solutions for factory automation as well as plant integration.
Herzsprung Drehteile
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Herzsprung Drehteile manufactures precision parts for all standard and commercially available materials on CNC lathes and machining centers.
AI.Land
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Digitization and Automation in Agriculture
Metabo
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Metabo in Nurtingen is a traditional manufacturer of power tools for professional users.
baier & michels
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baier & michels offers fastener manufacturing and sales services.
akvola Technologies
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akvola Technologies is a German water technology company that markets package plants based on a ceramic flotation-filtration process.
Johannes Hübner Giessen
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Johannes Hübner Giessen is an engineering firm that offers services for manufacturing motors, generators, and accessories.
Gerotor GmbH
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This is Industry 4.0 – Energy Efficency based on latest flywheel energy storage technology for Peak Power Management and Recuperation
Raith
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Raith is the manufacturer of electron and ion beam lithography systems for nano- and microfabrication.
LarsLabs
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LarsLabs is your creative partner for hardware design and system engineering.
1155PM consultants GmbH
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Consultancy with focus on Commercial, Contract & Claims Management in the fields of plant engineering and custom-built machinery
Teupen Maschinenbau GmbH
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Teupen Maschinenbau GmbH develops and manufactures aerial work platforms and rubber track chassis.
STEAG Energy Services
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STEAG Energy Services offers electricity, heat production and power plant related engineering services.
Pulsar Photonics
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Pulsar Photonics accompanies you from the prototyping over the selection
Dipl. Ing. (FH) Michael Janssen
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Dipl.-Ing.Michael Janssen Consulting Engineer Engineering Office for Construction Oldenburger.
FIT AG
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FIT AG specializes in solutions in the field of additive production.
Zinsser Analytic
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Zinsser Analytic is a company in customized automation.
WITTMANN Kunststoffgerate Ges.m.b.H
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WITTMANN Group is a leading global manufacturer of injection molding machines, robots and auxiliaries for the plastics processing industry.
hGears
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hGears is a manufacturer and distributor of precision turned parts and gear kits.
Epis Automation GmbH & Co. KG
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Epis develops and produces innovative control technology for mechanical and plant engineering, mainly for special machines and small series.
APWorks
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APWorks makes proven aerospace technologies accessible in many different industries.
Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug
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Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug is a manufacturer of machinery and equipment required specifically in terrain geographical areas.
ODU
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ODU is a technolofy firm that deals in medical,measurement & testing,military,security,communication technology & automotive and industrial.
SPIE SAG
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SPIE SAG is a multi-technology service provider for buildings, systems, and infrastructures.
INP
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INP is an engineering company that offers technical services in the field of automation technology and electrical energy technology.
elero
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Elero is a Germany-based company that manufactures drive motors and controls for roller shutters, sun protection systems, and doors.
Minebea Intec
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Minebea Intec provides products, solutions and services for increasing the reliability, safety & efficiency of production & packaging lines.
BHS-Sonthofen
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BHS-Sonthofen offers mixing, drying, crushing, recycling and filtration technologies to support process engineering.
RAUCH
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RAUCH is an agricultural machinery manufacturing company.
Rotzler
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Rotzler is a manufacturer of hydraulic winches and winch systems that also provides hotline, after-sales, maintenance and repair services.
Baader
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Baader is a specialist in switchgear construction and automation technology.
AGS
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AGS is an engineering company that supplies modular gripper systems, 3D scanning, and components to various industries.
ThyssenKrupp System Engineering
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Thyssenkrupp System Engineering is a industrial engineering company relating automotive, aerospace, battery industries.
Bomat
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Bomat manufactures customized flue and exhaust gas heat exchangers and industrial waste heating solutions.
EJOT
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EJOT research and manufactures a wide range of screw products and solutions for the construction, automotive and industrial industry.
ACTech
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ACTech, a leader in producing limited runs of highly complex cast metal parts.
Kress
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Kress is a civil law company 35 years old and registered as a limited liability company
IKN
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IKN specializes in the design and manufacturing of coolers and pyro lines for the production of cement clinker.
SALT AND PEPPER Software GmbH Co. KG
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Access the benefits of physical prototyping early in design process through modern VR.
B+P Gerüstbau GmbH
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B+P Gerüstbau GmbH provides scaffolding services.
inspirent
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inspirent is a design and engineering service provider
J. Wagner
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J. Wagner is a supplier of industrial surface finishing systems.
FHR Anlagenbau GmbH
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FHR Anlagenbau specialize in the development of thin-film technologies &vacuum coating equipment as well as production of sputtering target.
BÖLLHOFF
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BÖLLHOFF is a manufacturer and supplier of fasteners and assembly systems.
Castolin Eutectic
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Castolin Eutectic increases industrial productivity through welding, brazing and coating solutions.