What TEBO does

TEBO GmbH (legal name: Technisches Energiemanagement Bose GmbH) is a privately-held German energy-management services company founded in 2002 and headquartered in Haltern am See, North Rhine-Westphalia (registered in Gelsenkirchen, HRB 9609). The firm employs 1-10 people and is led by managing director and shareholder Bernd Bose, who has 25+ years of energy-industry experience and serves as a certified auditor for DIN EN ISO 50001 and DIN 16247-1 certification processes. Its offering is organized around three pillars: Beratung (consulting — energy concepts, remote meter reading, energy data management, certification support, and auditor services), Energiemanagement (energy management and efficiency solutions, anchored by the proprietary EFECT® service claiming up to 25% energy savings without public subsidies), and Messstellenbetrieb (metering point operations — installation and operation of billing meters with 24/7 monitoring and billing transparency).

The customer base spans industrial companies, small and medium-sized enterprises, energy suppliers, energy consultants, and multi-site retail/branch operators, with PreZero (80+ locations environmental services provider) as the most prominent disclosed enterprise reference. Revenue is generated through a mix of professional services, managed services, and a subscription/recurring element (EFECT®), with quote-based, non-public pricing. Distribution is direct-sales-led through the company website (tebogmbh.de), phone, email, and downloadable content such as press releases and checklists. No public funding, parent company, or institutional backing is disclosed. The company positions itself as a regulatory-compliance authority on German metering law (Messstellenbetrieb) and energy-audit standards, with regular press activity on EEG-Umlage, operational self-supply, and energy-transparency topics.

Name

TEBO

Legal name

Technisches Energiemanagement Bose GmbH

Website

https://tebogmbh.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

TEBO GmbH is a privately-held German energy-management services firm (founded 2002, 1-10 employees) offering consulting, metering point operations, and the proprietary EFECT® energy-efficiency service to industrial companies, SMEs, and energy suppliers in Germany.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Dülmen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Energy Consulting Services: Professional consulting services for energy optimization, including creation of meter concepts, remote meter reading, energy data management, and portfolio management.
2. Meter Operations (Messstellenbetrieb): Legal compliance metering for various energy types, including installation of billing meters and ongoing meter management services for customers.
3. EFECT® Service: Proprietary energy efficiency service delivering measurable cost savings and CO2 reduction without requiring public subsidies.
4. Software Support and Customizing: Software support, customization, and related services for energy management software solutions.
5. Certification and Audit Services: Support and certification services for DIN EN ISO 50001 and DIN 16247-1 standards, as well as energy auditor services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

TEBO provides technical energy management services to industrial companies, SMEs, and energy suppliers in Germany. Its core offering is a three-pillar portfolio of Beratung (energy consulting, concepts/analyses, certification support for DIN EN ISO 50001 and DIN 16247-1, and energy auditing), Energiemanagement (consumption analysis, controlling, systematic consumption recording, and technical optimization solutions), and Messstellenbetrieb (legal metering point operation, including installation and management of billing meters and intelligent measurement concepts). The proprietary EFECT® service is sold as an add-on efficiency program that targets up to 25% energy savings without public subsidies.

Product overview

TEBO GmbH offers a unified energy management platform focused on consulting, metering operations, and energy efficiency solutions. The core product portfolio includes Beratung (consulting services with certification support for DIN EN ISO 50001), Messstellenbetrieb (intelligent metering and meter operations), and Energiemanagement (energy management analysis and optimization). These are complemented by specialized modules: EFECT® (a proprietary value-added service for energy efficiency achieving up to 25% savings), Systematische Verbrauchserfassung (systematic consumption recording), Energiecontrolling (energy controlling), and Technische Lösungen (technical solutions). Software support and customizing services round out the offering. The company targets industrial companies, SMEs, and energy providers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• EFECT: Exclusive value-added service developed by TEBO for achieving higher energy efficiency and noticeable cost savings without public subsidies. EFECT reportedly reduces CO2 emissions and enables energy savings of up to 25%.

Products and services

• Beratung (Energy Consulting) Professional energy consulting for industrial, commercial, and energy-supplier customers, covering creation of metering concepts, remote meter reading, energy data management, portfolio management, certification support for DIN EN ISO 50001 and DIN 16247-1, and energy auditor services.
• Energiemanagement (Energy Management) Comprehensive energy management service for industrial companies, manufacturing, trade, and service providers, including energy consumption analysis, energy flow transparency, systematic consumption recording, energy controlling, and concrete technical optimization solutions.
• Messstellenbetrieb (Metering Point Operations) Statutory metering point operation for various energy types, including installation of billing meters (with transformer measurements in medium or low voltage), intelligent measurement concepts, and ongoing meter management for energy consultants, trade/industry, branch operations, and energy producers.
• EFECT® Energy Efficiency Service
• Software Support and Customizing Software support, customization, and individualized solutions for energy management software used in customer projects, including system technology support and FAQ resources.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy savings of up to 25% through EFECT® service
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Kiwigrid GmbH: Dresden-based energy management SaaS platform for utilities, industrial customers, and prosumers. Overlaps with TEBO's Energiedatenmanagement and Energiecontrolling modules, representing the technology/automation competitive vector.

Broad incumbents

• Sagemcom Energy Solutions: Major supplier of smart electricity, gas, and water meters and metering infrastructure to utilities across Europe. Operates at much larger scale than TEBO in the same Messstellenbetrieb/utility metering category.
• Lichtblick SE: German energy company providing managed energy services, energy data platforms, and decentralized energy solutions to households and B2B customers. Comparable managed-services and energy management positioning to TEBO at significantly larger scale.
• EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (Metering & Service): Large German utility offering comprehensive metering point operation (Messstellenbetrieb) and energy services through Netze BW. Displaces independent metering point operators like TEBO in regulated markets and represents both competitor and potential partner.

Direct peers

• QUNDIS GmbH: Specialist in submetering and consumption data management for residential, commercial, and industrial properties, headquartered in Germany. Comparable technology and customer overlap with TEBO's metering operations and energy data management (Energiedatenmanagement) products.
• Theben AG: German building automation and energy management hardware/software provider with KNX-based solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. Comparable energy efficiency and metering use cases as TEBO, though Theben sells primarily through OEMs and integrators rather than direct consulting.
• Voltaris GmbH: German metering point operator (Messstellenbetrieb) and energy data services provider for municipal utilities, industrial, and commercial customers. Direct overlap with TEBO's Messstellenbetrieb and Energiecontrolling offerings and the German SMB/utility target segment.

Regional players

• meteocontrol GmbH: German provider of monitoring, energy management, and yield optimization for solar/renewable assets. Shares the energy data monitoring and asset management logic with TEBO but is focused on PV portfolios rather than general industrial energy management.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tebo---technisches-energiemanagement-bose-gmbh

Compliance2 records

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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