Jockel Brandschutztechnik Service

What Jockel Brandschutztechnik Service does

Jockel Brandschutztechnik-Service GmbH is a Germany-based, privately held full-service fire protection provider headquartered in the Cologne/Pulheim area, operating through 22 branch and subsidiary locations nationwide with over 750 employees. Founded in 1999, the company delivers the full lifecycle of preventive fire protection — consulting and planning, installation, recurring maintenance and inspection, and training — across fire extinguishers, smoke detection systems, sprinkler and water-mist extinguishing systems, CO2 and Novec 1230 suppression systems, smoke and heat exhaust systems, structural fire protection (cable and pipe penetrations, fire-resistant closures), safety and voice alarm systems, fire water supply, and organizational fire protection services. It is DIN 14675 TÜV-certified for fire alarm and voice alarm systems, DIN EN ISO 9001 certified, PQ VOB pre-qualified, and a member of bvbf and DQB. The company is part of the Presto Group, and over its history has integrated more than a dozen regional fire protection specialists as wholly-owned subsidiaries (Jockel-Bramax for sprinklers, TKW-Armaturen for valves, öcotronic for control/alarm devices, REFISA for rental, plus regional service brands such as Stein Brandschutz, Compact Feuerschutz, Hanisch Feuerschutz, Bavaria Feuerschutz, Brandschutzbüro Schalla, Feuerschutz G. Redel Dortmund, and HAGEN Brandschutztechnik).

The business model combines recurring multi-year maintenance and inspection contracts (the primary revenue stream, governed by BetrSichV, ArbStättV, and DIN standards), project-based installation work (sprinkler systems, alarm systems, structural fire protection), product sales via an owned e-commerce shop (extinguishers, AED defibrillators, first aid), and rental services through REFISA. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, with after-hours work surcharges ranging from 25% to 150% defined in standard terms. Go-to-market is a field-service model supported by an enterprise website, contact forms, and a dedicated sales team; an e-commerce storefront serves SMB and consumer demand for standard products. The customer base is primarily German commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings requiring DIN-compliant fire protection, with no named enterprise customer logos disclosed.

Recent strategic activity indicates an active roll-up and organic growth posture: the company acquired BrandschutzService Hering effective August 1, 2025 (now Jockel Radebeul), operates 81 open positions, and has built a vertically integrated subsidiary structure spanning sprinklers, valves, alarm devices, and rental. Revenue is not publicly disclosed; the combination of 750+ employees across 22 German locations, a recurring service contract base, and project installation work is consistent with a mid-sized German facility services business in the roughly €60M–€100M revenue range.

Name

Jockel Brandschutztechnik Service

Legal name

Jockel Brandschutztechnik-Service GmbH

Website

https://jockel-brandschutz.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Jockel Brandschutztechnik-Service GmbH is a privately held, full-service German fire protection provider operating 22 branches with 750+ employees, delivering installation, recurring maintenance and inspection, and consulting for extinguishers, sprinklers, alarms, and structural fire protection to commercial and institutional customers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Pulheim

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices22 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Fire Protection Maintenance and Inspection Services: Recurring revenue from scheduled maintenance, inspection, and testing of fire protection equipment (extinguishers, sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, smoke extraction, fire doors, hydrants) in compliance with DIN standards and German regulations (BetrSichV, ArbStättV, DIN 14462, DIN 14676, DIN 14675). This is the primary revenue stream delivered through a nationwide network of field service technicians.
2. Installation and Project Services: One-time revenue from installation of fire protection systems including sprinkler systems, water mist systems, CO2 extinguishing systems, Novec 1230 systems, fire alarm systems, smoke extraction systems, structural fire protection (cable/pipe penetrations), water-based fire protection, fire-resistant doors and gates, and fixed extinguishing systems.
3. Product Sales (Fire Extinguishers and Safety Equipment): Direct sales of fire extinguishers, AED defibrillators, first aid stations, and related safety products through the company's e-commerce shop and as part of bundled service contracts.
4. Fire Protection Consulting and Training: Services include fire protection planning, fire safety officer services, evacuation and rescue plan creation, fire brigade route maps, smoke simulations, and fire protection helper training. Revenue generated as professional service engagements.
5. Rental Services (REFISA): REFISA rent-fire-safety GmbH, a subsidiary of the Jockel Group, offers rental services for fire safety equipment, providing recurring rental revenue in addition to service contracts.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Jockel Brandschutztechnik Service is a full-range preventive fire protection provider that plans, installs, maintains, and inspects fire protection systems including extinguishers, sprinkler and extinguishing systems, smoke detection and extraction, fire alarms, structural fire protection, and fire-water technology. It also delivers organizational fire protection consulting/training and sells safety products directly.

Product overview

Jockel Brandschutztechnik Service is a comprehensive fire protection company operating as a complete fire protection provider. The company offers a broad portfolio of fire protection products and services including portable and mobile fire extinguishers, smoke detectors (stand-alone and networked), automatic extinguishing systems (sprinkler, water mist, CO2, Novec 1230, aerosol), smoke exhaust systems, structural fire protection, fire water technology, organizational fire protection services, safety technology (fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, voice alarm systems), fire protection closures, drinking water hygiene, and first aid products. The company operates through 22 locations across Germany with over 750 employees and serves as a single-source provider for all fire protection needs, from consulting and planning through installation and ongoing maintenance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Presto Group: Parent group mentioned in a job listing: 'Part of Presto Group'

Products and services

• Feuerlöscher (Fire Extinguishers) Portable and mobile fire extinguishers for firefighting, including sales, maintenance, and testing per DIN 1446-EN 3, for business customers. Includes fluorine-free environmentally friendly models.
• Rauchwarnmelder (Smoke Detectors) Smoke detection systems available as stand-alone or networked/radio-linked configurations, installed and maintained per DIN 14676, for commercial and residential buildings.
• Löschanlagen (Extinguishing Systems) Automatic fire extinguishing systems including sprinkler, water spray, water mist, aerosol, CO2, Novec 1230, and FSTS-OS machine extinguishing systems, for industrial and commercial facilities.
• Entrauchung (Smoke Exhaust Systems) Smoke and heat exhaust systems including mechanical and natural smoke extraction and smoke control (pressurization) systems, installed and maintained for buildings.
• Baulicher Brandschutz (Structural Fire Protection) Structural fire protection measures including cable and pipe penetrations, fire protection cladding, and fire-resistant enclosures for buildings.
• Löschwassertechnik (Fire Water Technology) Fire water supply systems including wall hydrants, filling/draining stations, underground and above-ground hydrants, dry risers, pressure boosting systems, and compact fire extinguishing systems, per DIN 14462.
• Organisatorischer Brandschutz (Organizational Fire Protection) Organizational fire protection services including fire protection helper training, fire safety officer services, fire protection planning, escape and rescue plans, fire brigade route maps, and smoke simulations, for businesses and institutions.
• Sicherheitstechnik (Safety Technology) Safety technology systems including fire alarm systems (BMA), emergency/safety lighting, and voice alarm systems, planned and installed per DIN 14675.
• Feuerschutzabschlüsse (Fire Protection Closures) Fire protection closures including fire doors, fire gates, door holding systems, and fire dampers, installed and maintained for buildings.
• Trinkwasserhygiene (Drinking Water Hygiene) Drinking water hygiene services including hygienic separation and restoration of existing fire-water systems to preserve drinking water quality.
• Erste-Hilfe (First Aid) First aid products for businesses including AED defibrillators and first aid stations, available directly and via the online shop.
• REFISA Rental Services Rental/lease of fire safety equipment through subsidiary REFISA rent-fire-safety GmbH, for customers preferring not to purchase equipment outright.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Allianz (Haftpflichtversicherung)minorOthersAllianz provides the company's commercial liability insurance covering property and personal injury damages (10 million EUR coverage, policy number GHA 40/411/1899419/550). This is a standard business insurance arrangement required for operating a fire protection service company.
• pluusdesign GmbHminorOtherspluusdesign GmbH, a Cologne-based advertising agency (Xantener Straße 15, 50733 Köln), is responsible for the design and CMS programming of Jockel's website, as stated in the Impressum.
• Corporate BenefitsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate Benefits provides employee discount programs that Jockel offers to its staff as part of its employee benefits package, enabling discounted purchases across hundreds of online shops and retailers.
• JobRadminorGTM or Marketing PartnerJobRad enables Jockel to offer its employees bicycle leasing as a benefit, with the company covering the full comprehensive insurance costs for the contract duration.
• BvBF (Bundesverband Brandschutz-Fachbetriebe)coreOthersBvBF is the German Federal Association of Fire Protection Specialist Companies. Jockel is a member, and the logo is displayed on the company's homepage as a quality certification of the company's standing in the industry.
• DQB (Deutsche Qualitätsgemeinschaft für Brandschutz)coreOthersDQB is the German Quality Association for Fire Protection. Jockel's membership logo is displayed on the homepage as a quality assurance certification.
• BGHW (Berufsgenossenschaft Handel und Warenlogistik)coreOthersBGHW is the statutory accident insurance provider (Berufsgenossenschaft) for Jockel. The company is a member (member number 66 86 09 20) and holds a BGHW safety certificate displayed on the website.
• StepStone (Job Board)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerStepStone is used as a recruiting channel for job postings. Jockel uses StepStone's tracking pixel on its career website to measure the performance of its job advertisements, under a joint controllership arrangement per Art. 26 GDPR.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• CWS Fire Safety: Major European fire protection services business with a strong German presence covering extinguisher service, inspection, and installation. Competes head-to-head with Jockel for enterprise maintenance contracts in Germany.
• Wagner Group: German fire protection specialist now part of the Minimax ecosystem, with strengths in detection and suppression. Competes with Jockel's safety technology and suppression system offerings for the same DIN-compliance-driven demand.
• Total Feuerschutz: Mid-market German fire protection services provider with branch locations across Germany. Direct competitor for Jockel in regional inspection, extinguisher maintenance, and suppression system service.
• G+H Group: German fire protection services company with branch network and DIN-compliant service capabilities comparable to Jockel. Directly competes for inspection, installation, and structural fire protection contracts.
• Minimax: Germany's largest full-service fire protection provider, offering installation, maintenance, and inspection across extinguishers, sprinklers, suppression, and alarm systems. Minimax is the closest direct competitor to Jockel in both scope (Komplettanbieter) and customer base (enterprise and industrial), and has also absorbed Wagner Group.
• svt Brandschutz: PE-owned (Triton) German fire protection services group with a similar multi-branch model and service portfolio covering passive and active fire protection. Directly comparable as a roll-up acquirer and Komplettanbieter in the same regulatory environment.

Broad incumbents

• Bosch Sicherheitssysteme: Major German-headquartered fire alarm, voice alarm, and evacuation systems business, part of Bosch Building Technologies. Provides both products and services that overlap with Jockel's fire alarm and voice alarm systems work and competes for national framework contracts.
• Siemens Smart Infrastructure (fire safety): Global fire safety and detection business (historically Cerberus) headquartered in Germany. Competes with Jockel in fire alarm installation and service for large commercial and industrial sites, and acts as both a product vendor and broader competitor.
• Honeywell (Notifier / Esser): Global fire alarm systems manufacturer and service provider (Notifier in the US, Esser in Germany) offering the BMA platforms that Jockel installs and maintains. Overlaps with Jockel's Sicherheitstechnik service line as both a product supplier and broader competitor.
• Johnson Controls (Tyco Fire Protection): Global fire suppression, alarm, and services provider formed from the Tyco merger, with significant German operations. Overlaps with Jockel in sprinkler, suppression, and alarm service contracts for enterprise and industrial customers across Europe.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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