The number of enterprises in the event catering sector in Germany is set to experience steady growth from 2024 to 2028, with forecast values increasing from 9.26 thousand to 11.14 thousand enterprises. Year-on-year growth reveals a consistent upward trend with percentage increases: 5.1% from 2024 to 2025, 4.9% to 2026, 4.6% to 2027, and 4.3% to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period is approximately 4.7%.

Future trends to monitor:

Changing consumer preferences impacting menu offerings and service styles.
Increased demand for sustainable and eco-friendly catering solutions.
Technological advancements enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience.
Influence of economic conditions on corporate event spending.