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„Mittelstand“ companies in the German economy
BDI – The Voice of German Industry
BDI-Department German Mittelstand and Family Businesses
Material for the conference of the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV):
Roadmap for the growth of SMEs in Greece
Athens, 21.02.2018
German Mittelstand:
High significance - economically and socially
Proportion of companies in Germany with up to 500 employees (in percent)
Companies Revenue Employees
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt, 2014. Calculations based on IFM Bonn.
German Mittelstand and Family Businesses
German Mittelstand:
Statistics doesn‘t show the full picture (1)
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt, 2017.
Calculation: IfM Bonn, 2017.
Company size groups of the German Mittelstand
German Mittelstand and Family Businesses
10 – 49 Employees
50 – 249 Employees
250 – 499 Employees
0 – 9 Employees3,113,292
companies
280,770
companies
60,760
companies
7,932
companies
EU
SM
E -
Defi
nit
ion
4,150,827
employees in total
5,574,879
employees in total
6,147,341
employees in total
2,759,925
employees in total
EUR 989 bn
annual turnover
EUR 904 bn
annual turnover
EUR 1,244 bn
annual turnover
EUR 646.318 bn
annual turnover
German Mittelstand:
Statistics doesn‘t show the full picture (2)
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt, 2017.
Calculation: IfM Bonn, 2017.
Company size groups of the German Mittelstand
German Mittelstand and Family Businesses
10 – 49 Employees
50 – 249 Employees
250 – 499 Employees
0 – 9 Employees3,113,292
companies
280,770
companies
60,760
companies
7,932
companies
EU
SM
E -
Defi
nit
ion
4,150,827
employees in total
5,574,879
employees in total
6,147,341
employees in total
2,759,925
employees in total
EUR 989 bn
annual turnover
EUR 904 bn
annual turnover
EUR 1,244 bn
annual turnover
EUR 646.318 bn
annual turnover
„Germ
an
exception
“
German Mittelstand:
By definition and „perceived“
Micro-sized enterprise
Small-sized enterprise
Medium-sized
enterprise
Large enterprise
Self defined Mittelstand: The enterprises is named as Mittelstand by its owners. This category is independent of the ownership structure.
Defined Mittelstand: At least two natural persones hold a minimum of 50 percent of the shares of the company.
Those persons have to be part of the management. Source: IMF Bonn, 2015.
Proportition of defined and self-defined Mittelstand (in percent)
German Mittelstand and Family Businesses
German Mittelstand:
Rooted in Germany, investing worldwide
Proportition of the investment volume of manufacturing sector by region (in percent)