Profity

What Profity does

Profity, operating commercially as BIM4Production®, is a Netherlands-based enterprise software company that has served the prefabricated construction industry since 2003. The company develops and sells modular production management and ERP software targeted at manufacturers of prefab building elements, including precast concrete producers, timber frame (HSB) builders, and aluminum prefab fabricators such as Polybouw Aluminium and K&A/Kroonhout. Its stated mission is to contribute to the industrialization of the construction sector by automating and optimizing the production process of prefab building elements.

The core product is BIM4Production®, an open and independent software platform that unifies production planning, engineering, logistics, quality management, and full ERP capabilities (sales, inventory, finance) into a single system with separately licensable modules. At the end of 2023, Profity merged its two legacy products — Profity ERP and Profity Prefab (formerly 3C+) — into the BIM4Production® platform, consolidating both branding and technical architecture. The platform is positioned around domain specialization for prefab construction workflows rather than horizontal ERP functionality, with modules such as Task & Resources, Planning, Logistics, Engineering, Production, and Quality Management tailored to the specific needs of prefab manufacturers.

Profity operates a subscription-based revenue model ('Abonnementen') with modular pricing, sold through a direct sales motion that includes online demo booking. Distribution is primarily direct to enterprise customers in the Netherlands, with an English-language site (bim4production.com) indicating intent to serve international markets. The company is privately held, headquartered in Rijssen, Netherlands, and operates with a team of 11–50 employees. No external funding, M&A activity, partnerships, or public financial disclosures are present in the available data.

Name

Profity

Legal name

Profity

Website

https://profity.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Profity, operating as BIM4Production®, is a Netherlands-based software vendor that provides modular ERP and production management software to prefab construction element manufacturers, including precast concrete, timber frame (HSB), and aluminum prefab producers, primarily in the Dutch market.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Production Management Software

NAICS

Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423840)

SIC

Wholesale-Professional & Commercial Equipment & Supplies (5040)

akta.pro primary industry

Building Information Modeling (BIM) & Digital Design Services (BPAHAKAK)

Keywords

• Prefab construction software
• Production management software
• ERP software
• Prefab building elements
• Construction manufacturing software

Headquarters

HQ city

Rijssen

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Software Subscription: BIM4Production® operates on a subscription model with modular software functionality. The platform offers various modules (Task & Resources, Planning, Logistics, Engineering, Production, Quality Management, Sales, Inventory, Finance/ERP) that are available as separate modules within the platform. The company offers 'Abonnementen' (Subscriptions) as indicated on their website.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Profity sells BIM4Production®, a unified software platform for production management and ERP designed specifically for manufacturers of prefabricated construction elements (concrete, timber frame, aluminum). The platform offers modular functionality covering planning, logistics, engineering, production execution, quality management, sales, inventory and finance, sold on a subscription basis through direct sales.

Product overview

Profity operates under the unified brand BIM4Production®, a complete, open, and independent software platform for optimizing flow in the production of prefabricated construction elements. The platform architecture consists of modular functional components including: Planning and Logistics modules for production scheduling and element logistics; Engineering, Production, and Quality Management modules for the production workflow; and Verkoop (Sales), Voorraad (Inventory), and Financiën (Finance) modules providing full ERP capabilities. The platform was created through the 2023 technical integration of two former products—Profity ERP and Profity Prefab (formerly 3C+)—into the BIM4Production® platform, where all functional modules are available as separate components while sharing a unified backend.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• BIM4Production® A complete, open, and independent software platform for optimizing flow in the production of prefabricated construction elements; provides modular functionality covering planning, production, engineering, logistics, quality management, sales, inventory, and finance for prefab manufacturers in concrete, timber frame (HSB), and aluminum.

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature9 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Bluebeam (now part of Nemetschek): PDF-based collaboration, markup and workflow software widely used by construction project teams including prefab manufacturers. Comparable as construction-document-centric software that increasingly extends into production and field workflows adjacent to Profity's modules.
• Trimble Inc. Global construction-technology giant whose Tekla Structures and Trimble Construct portfolio span BIM, structural detailing and production management for steel, concrete and timber prefab. Highly comparable on technology/category (BIM + prefab production) but serves a much broader market than Profity's niche focus.
• Nemetschek Group: European-headquartered construction software group whose brands include Graphisoft, ALLPLAN, Solibri and dRofus. Comparable as a BIM and AEC software suite serving architects, engineers and prefab manufacturers across Europe — direct overlap on BIM-driven design-to-production workflows relevant to Profity's customers.
• Procore Technologies: Leading construction management platform covering project management, financials and field operations for general contractors and specialty trades. Comparable as a horizontal construction software suite that increasingly encroaches on ERP and production planning for trade contractors serving the same end customers as Profity.
• Oracle Aconex: Oracle-owned construction project and document management platform with strong adoption among large European contractors and prefab manufacturers. Comparable on targeting prefab construction element producers with enterprise software, though broader in scope than Profity's production-focused modules.

Direct peers

• RIB Software (now part of Schneider Electric): Provider of construction ERP, 5D BIM and production planning software (iTWO, RIB Build) used by prefab and general contractors. Direct overlap with Profity's positioning of integrated ERP plus production planning for construction element manufacturers.
• SEMA GmbH: Specialist CAD/CAM and ERP software for timber construction, including prefabricated timber frame (HSB) manufacturers. Direct overlap with Profity's HSB/timber segment and similar SME scale, making it one of the closest head-to-head competitors for timber frame customers.
• ALLPLAN (Nemetschek): CAD/BIM platform with strong presence in precast concrete detailing and production workflows across DACH. Direct functional overlap with Profity's BIM-driven prefab production software, particularly for Betonindustrie customers.

Emerging players

• StruSoft AB: Nordic structural engineering and prefab production software vendor with modules for timber, steel and concrete element design and manufacturing. Comparable on serving prefab manufacturers with specialized production software in the same Northern European geographies Profity targets for expansion.
• Buildertrend: SaaS construction project management platform for residential and light commercial builders. Comparable as a vertical SaaS serving small/mid-market construction firms, though more focused on residential on-site workflows than the industrial prefab production niche Profity targets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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