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Machinery Repair & Maintenance in Germany Industry Data and Analysis

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Maximilian Weikert
Analyst Frankfurt, Germany May 2026

In recent years, the machinery and equipment repair sector has been highly cyclical, with phases of strong growth followed by setbacks. After a second decline in turnover in 2021, which followed the pandemic-related weakness of 2020, companies were able to grow significantly again in 2022 and 2023, meaning that industry turnover has grown by an average of 3.4% per year over the past five years. In 2026, turnover is expected to rise to around 11.6 billion euros, around 1.7% above the previous year's figure, which indicates that demand for maintenance, repair and modernisation services will remain high.

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91ÉçÇø's research coverage on the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis from 2016-2031. The most recent publication was released May 2026.

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About this industry

What's this industry report about?

The Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany operates under the WZ industry code C33.12DE. In addition to repairs, the machinery repair industry also includes the maintenance and servicing of commercially used machinery and equipment. It also includes the performance of welding work and the repair of heavy industrial equipment, but does not include the repair of data processing equipment (T95.10), medical equipment, marine engines (C33.15), aircraft engines (C33.16), military equipment (C33.18), motor vehicles (T95.31) or electrical household appliances (T95.22). Related terms covered in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany include artificial intelligence, data glasses, industrial service, maintenance, repair and operations (mro) and original equipment manufacturer (oem).

What's included in this industry?

Products and services covered in Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany include MRO services for engines and turbines, MRO services for lifting machines and conveyor belts and MRO services for pumps and compressors.

What companies are included in this industry?

Companies covered in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany include Bilfinger SE, Aveco Holding AG and Leadec Holding B. V. & Co. KG.

Performance

What's included in the Performance chapter?

The Performance chapter covers detailed analysis, datasets, detailed current performance, sources of volatility and an outlook with forecasts for the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany.

Questions answered in this chapter include what's driving current industry performance, what influences industry volatility, how do successful businesses overcome volatility, what's driving the industry outlook. This analysis is supported with data and statistics on industry revenues, costs, profits, businesses and employees.

Products & Markets

What's included in the Products and Markets chapter?

The Products and Markets chapter covers detailed products and service segmentation and analysis of major markets for the for the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany.

Questions answered in this chapter include how are the industry's products and services performing, what are innovations in industry products and services, what products or services do successful businesses offer and what's influencing demand from the industry's markets. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by product and service segmentation and major markets.

Geographic Breakdown

What's included in the Geographic Breakdown chapter?

The Geographic Breakdown chapter covers detailed analysis and datasets on regional performance of the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany.

Questions answered in this chapter include where are industry businesses located and how do businesses use location to their advantage. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by location.

Competitive Forces

What's included in the Competitive Forces chapter?

The Competitive Forces chapter covers the concentration, barriers to entry and supplier and buyer profiles in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany. This includes data and statistics on industry market share concentration, barriers to entry, substitute products and buyer & supplier power.

Questions answered in this chapter include what impacts the industry's market share concentration, how do successful businesses handle concentration, what challenges do potential industry entrants face, how can potential entrants overcome barriers to entry, what are substitutes for industry services, how do successful businesses compete with substitutes and what power do buyers and suppliers have over the industry and how do successful businesses manage buyer & supplier power.

Companies

What's included in the Companies chapter?

The Companies chapter covers Key Takeaways, Market Share and Companies in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany. This includes data and analysis on companies operating in the industry that hold a market share greater than 5%.

Questions answered in this chapter include what companies have a meaningful market share and how each company is performing.

External Environment

What's included in the External Environment chapter?

The External Environment chapter covers Key Takeaways, External Drivers, Regulation & Policy and Assistance in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany. This includes data and statistics on factors impacting industry revenue such as economic indicators, regulation, policy and assistance programs.

Questions answered in this chapter include what demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the industry, what regulations impact the industry, what assistance is available to this industry.

Financial Benchmarks

What's included in the Financial Benchmarks chapter?

The Financial Benchmarks chapter covers Key Takeaways, Cost Structure, Financial Ratios, Valuation Multiples and Key Ratios in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany. This includes financial data and statistics on industry performance including key cost inputs, profitability, key financial ratios and enterprise value multiples.

Questions answered in this chapter include what trends impact industry costs and how financial ratios have changed overtime.

Industry Data

What's included in the Industry Data chapter?

The Industry Data chapter includes 10 years of historical data with 5 years of forecast data covering statistics like revenue, industry value add, establishments, enterprises, employment and wages in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the market size of the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany in 2026?

The market size of the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany is €11.6bn in 2026.

How many businesses are there in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany in 2026?

There are 6,816 businesses in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany, which has grown at a CAGR of 0.1 % between 2021 and 2026.

How may import tariffs affect the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany?

The Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany is unlikely to be materially impacted by import tariffs with imports accounting for a low share of industry revenue.

How may export tariffs affect the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany?

The Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany is unlikely to be materially impacted by export tariffs with exports accounting for a low share of industry revenue.

Has the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany has been growing at a CAGR of 3.4 % between 2021 and 2026.

What is the forecast growth of the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany is expected to grow.

What are the biggest companies in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany?

The biggest companies operating in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany are Bilfinger SE, Aveco Holding AG and Leadec Holding B. V. & Co. KG

What does the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany include?

Repair, maintenance and servicing of industrial machinery and equipment and Repair, maintenance and servicing of machinery and equipment for the construction sector are part of the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany.

Which companies have the highest market share in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany?

The company holding the most market share in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany is Bilfinger SE.

How competitive is the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany?

The level of competition is high and increasing in the Machinery Repair & Maintenance industry in Germany.

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