SKE International

What SKE International does

SKE International is a Germany-headquartered construction and facility maintenance services contractor that exclusively serves U.S. Department of Defense installations across Europe and Africa. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Goldbach, Germany (with the principal legal entity SKE Technical Services GmbH registered in Ludwigshafen), the firm operates through four wholly-owned subsidiaries — SKE Technical Services GmbH, SKE Support Services, SKE S.r.l., and SKE International Inc. — and maintains field offices in approximately 20 locations across Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Romania, Bulgaria, the United States, and Djibouti.

The company operates two integrated service lines. Construction Services delivers design-build (DB) and design-bid-build (DBB) projects for vertical and horizontal military infrastructure, including system installation and commissioning under an integrated project lifecycle management model. Facility Maintenance and Repair provides comprehensive building management — inspection, preventive and routine maintenance, 24/7 emergency repair, minor construction, landscaping, and snow and ice clearance — via customized management models tailored to the operational and warranty requirements of each contract. Quality, environmental, and occupational safety management systems are certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards by DQS GmbH.

SKE generates revenue through contract-based arrangements with the U.S. DoD as the sole disclosed customer segment, operating under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) compliance. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales into U.S. government procurement. The firm is wholly owned by VINCI Energies (part of the VINCI Group), positioned within the VINCI Energies Building Solutions division, and operates under the parent's ethical charter, environmental targets (40% GHG reduction by 2030), and the VINCI Energies Academy training program. Headcount is reported at 101-250 employees, and revenue is not publicly disclosed.

Name

SKE International

Legal name

SKE International GmbH

Website

https://www.ske-international.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1988

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

SKE International provides facility maintenance, repair, building, and construction services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Defense Construction and Facility Maintenance Services

NAICS

Repair and Maintenance (811), Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Repair Services (7600), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro primary industry

Electrical Systems Maintenance (LV/MV, Switchgear, UPS) (BPABACAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (E&I) Maintenance (IMAIACAE)

Keywords

• Government construction services
• Facility maintenance services
• Design-build construction
• Military installation support
• FAR compliance contracting

Headquarters

HQ city

Goldbach

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices21 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Construction Services: Revenue generated from construction services including design-build and design-bid-build projects, vertical and horizontal construction, and system installation for U.S. Department of Defense clients in Europe and Africa.
2. Facility Maintenance Services: Revenue from comprehensive facility management service solutions including preventive maintenance, regular maintenance, 24/7 emergency repair, minor building repair, and related services for government clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

SKE International provides construction services and facility maintenance and repair services primarily for U.S. Department of Defense installations across Europe and Africa. Its construction offering covers design-build and design-bid-build projects including vertical and horizontal construction, system installation, and commissioning, delivered through an integrated project lifecycle management model. Its facility maintenance offering includes inspection, preventive maintenance, regular maintenance, 24/7 emergency repair, minor building repair, landscaping, and snow and ice removal, supported by customized management models for each contract during the performance and warranty periods.

Product overview

SKE International operates as a construction and facility management company offering two integrated service lines: Construction Services (covering design-build and design-bid-build projects, system installation, and commissioning) and Facility Maintenance and Repair (providing comprehensive facility management with preventive maintenance and 24/7 emergency support). The company primarily serves U.S. Department of Defense clients across Europe and Africa, leveraging over 40 years of experience in government contracting.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Construction Services Design-build and design-bid-build construction services for U.S. Department of Defense installations in Europe and Africa, covering vertical and horizontal construction, system installation, and lifecycle planning delivered through an integrated project lifecycle management model.
• Facility Maintenance and Repair Complete facility management services including inspection, preventive maintenance, regular maintenance, 24/7 emergency repair, minor building repair, landscaping, snow and ice removal, and quality control for U.S. Department of Defense clients in Europe.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• VINCI Energies Building SolutionscoreOthersSKE International is part of VINCI Energies Building Solutions, the building solutions division of VINCI Energies. The parent company provides environmental goals including reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030, and SKE operates under VINCI's ethical charter and code of conduct.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• V2X (formerly Vectrus): V2X provides base operations support, facility management, and construction services to U.S. DoD and allied customers across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, making it one of the closest direct comparables to SKE's EUCOM base O&M and construction work.
• Amentum (formerly PAE / AECOM Management Services): Amentum delivers facility management, base operations, and infrastructure services to U.S. federal and DoD clients worldwide, including overseas contingency environments, competing with SKE for the same EUCOM/AFRICOM O&M task orders.
• IAP World Services: IAP provides base operations support, facility management, and construction services to U.S. DoD and federal agencies, including overseas contingency locations, competing with SKE for similar EUCOM and AFRICOM contracts.
• B.L. Harbert International: B.L. Harbert's International Group delivers design-build and construction services for U.S. DoD, diplomatic, and federal clients at overseas installations, including U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects in Europe.

Broad incumbents

• KBR Government Solutions: KBR is a large incumbent government services prime providing base operations, construction, and facilities support to DoD customers globally, including established EUCOM/AFRICOM presence that overlaps with SKE's service portfolio.
• Fluor Corporation: Fluor's Government Group delivers large-scale design-build construction, operations, and maintenance for U.S. federal clients, including DoD installations abroad, representing a broader incumbent competitor to SKE on larger DoD construction scopes.
• AECOM: AECOM provides design, engineering, construction, and facilities management services globally for public-sector and DoD clients, competing for the same U.S. federal infrastructure contracts that SKE targets in Europe and Africa.
• Jacobs Solutions: Jacobs' Critical Mission Solutions and P&PS segments deliver facility management, construction, and lifecycle infrastructure services to U.S. DoD and allied government customers, making it a comparable large-scale competitor.
• DynCorp International: DynCorp delivers base operations, aviation maintenance, and logistics support to U.S. DoD and State Department customers globally, including established EUCOM presence that overlaps with SKE's overseas DoD service portfolio.
• VINCI Energies Deutschland: Sister entity within the same parent group (VINCI Energies) providing building solutions and electrical/MEP services across Germany and Europe, representing an internal peer that may compete or collaborate with SKE on German federal and EUCOM projects.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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