ATEGRIS

What ATEGRIS does

ATEGRIS GmbH is an independent regional healthcare holding company headquartered in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, operating a vertically integrated continuum of care across the Mülheim-Oberhausen region. Its core clinical operations center on two acute-care hospitals — Evangelisches Krankenhaus Mülheim (EKM) and Evangelisches Krankenhaus Oberhausen (EKO), the latter housing the only Perinatalzentrum Level 1 in Oberhausen — supported by three Evangelical senior living homes (Wohnstifte Dichterviertel, Raadt with a 20-bed wake coma unit, and Uhlenhorst), Hospiz Mülheim (palliative care), a network of Medizinische Versorgungszentren (MVZ) outpatient centers in Mülheim, Oberhausen, and Dinslaken, two Physalis Ruhr rehabilitation/physiotherapy locations, and an in-house catering service (gut&gerne). The organization distinguishes itself through an extensive certification stack (DKG oncology centers, DeGIR interventional radiology, DDG diabetes, TraumaNetzwerk DGU, WHO/UNICEF Baby-Friendly Hospital, AZAV vocational training) and Christian-affiliated mission positioning.

ATEGRIS generates revenue predominantly through German statutory health insurance (GKV) and private insurer reimbursement for inpatient, outpatient, long-term care, hospice, and rehabilitation services, supplemented by course fees for educational and continuing-education programs (e.g., €25 breastfeeding courses, €40 shiatsu, €100 MAWIBA dance courses, with dementia and caregiver courses offered free of charge). The company operates its own vocational pipeline through the Ategris Fachschule für Gesundheitsberufe (nursing and OTA programs with AZAV certification enabling Bundesagentur-funded apprenticeships) and the Ategris Bildungsinstitut (DKG-, ICW-, and ZERCUR-certified continuing education managed on the easySoft Publish platform), augmented by dual-study partnerships with HFH Hamburger Fern-Hochschule and clinical cooperation with Universitätsmedizin Essen and Uniklinik Düsseldorf.

Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer within the Mülheim-Oberhausen catchment: patients access services through emergency rooms, GP referrals, and direct admissions, supported by community-engagement events, VHS/FBS educational partnerships, healthcare fair participation, and a website featuring MapBox facility mapping, Matomo self-hosted analytics, and Matterport virtual tours. The management team comprises a two-member Vorstand (Nils B. Krog as Vorstandsvorsitzender and Martin Große-Kracht, with Große-Kracht joining in October 2005) overseeing functional heads across finance, HR, communications, strategy, and central services. ATEGRIS is wholly self-governed with no parent company or external institutional investors identified in source materials.

Name

ATEGRIS

Legal name

ATEGRIS GmbH

Website

https://ategris.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ATEGRIS GmbH is an independent regional healthcare provider in Mülheim-Oberhausen, Germany, operating two acute hospitals, three nursing homes, a hospice, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation services, and a healthcare vocational school, serving patients across the full lifecycle from birth to end-of-life.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospital & Healthcare Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221), Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623), Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (62311), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Family Caregiver Support, Training & Coaching (HLADAGAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Specialty Caregiver Placement (Dementia, Parkinson’s, Post-Op) (HSABAMAG)

Keywords

• Hospital healthcare services
• Elderly care services
• Medical care centers
• Healthcare vocational training
• Palliative care

Headquarters

HQ city

Mülheim An Der Ruhr

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Hospital and Healthcare Services: Revenue generated from providing medical, nursing, and healthcare services through hospitals (EKM, EKO), medical supply centers, nursing homes, and hospice. Services are primarily reimbursed through the German statutory health insurance system (GKV) and private health insurers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ATEGRIS is a regional integrated healthcare provider headquartered in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, operating two hospitals (EKM and EKO), three residential nursing homes, a hospice, multiple medical care centers (MVZ), a rehabilitation/physiotherapy center (Physalis Ruhr), a healthcare vocational training school, and a catering service. The organization delivers acute inpatient and outpatient medical treatment, elderly long-term care, palliative and hospice care, ambulatory specialist care, physiotherapy, professional training for healthcare careers, and institutional catering.

Product overview

ATEGRIS is a regional healthcare holding company operating a diversified portfolio of hospitals, outpatient clinics, senior living homes, hospice, rehabilitation, and educational institutions in the Mülheim-Oberhausen region of Germany. Its core operations center on two acute-care hospitals — Evangelisches Krankenhaus Mülheim (EKM) and Evangelisches Krankenhaus Oberhausen (EKO) — supported by a network of three Evangelical residential homes (Wohnstifte), a hospice, two Physalis rehabilitation/physiotherapy locations, a catering service (gut&gerne), and a Medical Care Center (MVZ) with multiple outpatient practices. Education and training are delivered through the Ategris Fachschule für Gesundheitsberufe (vocational healthcare school) and the Ategris Bildungsinstitut (continuing education institute), which collectively offer nursing apprenticeships, OTA programs, and a structured range of DKG-certified, ICW-certified, and ZERCUR-certified continuing education courses managed via the easySoft Publish platform. The portfolio is unified under a single corporate brand but comprises independently operated facilities with distinct clinical and service specializations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Evangelisches Krankenhaus Mülheim (EKM) One of two ATEGRIS acute hospitals providing inpatient and outpatient medical care to regional patients in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany.
• Evangelisches Krankenhaus Oberhausen (EKO) Acute hospital in Oberhausen offering inpatient and outpatient clinical services as part of the ATEGRIS healthcare network.
• Wohnstifte (Nursing Homes) Three ATEGRIS-operated residential nursing homes providing long-term elderly care, assisted living, and residential support services in the Mülheim-Oberhausen region.
• ATEGRIS Hospiz Hospice providing palliative and end-of-life care to terminally ill patients within the ATEGRIS care network.
• Medizinische Versorgungszentren (MVZ) Multiple outpatient medical care centers (Medizinische Versorgungszentren) delivering ambulatory specialist medical services to patients across the region.
• Physalis Ruhr Rehabilitation and physiotherapy center providing outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation services for patients in the Ruhr region.
• ATEGRIS Fachschule Healthcare vocational training school that educates students for careers in nursing and other healthcare professions, including the Pflegeausbildung nursing program.
• ATEGRIS Bildungsinstitut Continuing education and professional development institute delivering advanced training courses and certification programs for working healthcare professionals, including the Zusatzqualifikation Praxisanleitung course.
• gut&gerne Catering Institutional catering service providing meal services to ATEGRIS patients, nursing home residents, employees, and external clients.

Quantifiable outcome

• Baby-friendly hospital certification by WHO and UNICEF
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Nyakahanga Hospital (Tansania)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 200818-year hospital partnership with Nyakahanga Hospital in Tanzania. ATEGRIS supports the hospital through fundraising campaigns, including current crowdfunding for operating room renovation (13,000 Euro needed) to prevent OR closure and maintain healthcare access for the regional population.
• medicoreha Dr. Welsink Akademie GmbHminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation partner for physiotherapist education programs. ATEGRIS provides practical training opportunities while the partner school provides theoretical education.
• Ludwig Fresenius Schule IFBE med.GmbHminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation partner for physiotherapist education programs.
• Schule für Physiotherapie Duisburg e.V.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation partner for physiotherapist education programs at EVK Ln.
• HFH - Hamburger Fern-HochschuleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDual study program partnership allowing students to earn both vocational qualification and Bachelor of Science in Therapy and Care Sciences alongside their nursing training.
• SOL-InstitutminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTeaching methodology partnership for innovative instruction that alternates between teacher-directed and self-directed learning phases.
• Universitätsmedizin Essen / Elisabeth-Krankenhaus EssenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation partner for Medical Technologist for Radiology (MTR) training - theoretical education at their school, practical training at EKM.
• Uniklinik DüsseldorfminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation partner for MTR training - theoretical education at their school, practical training at EKM.
• Bildungszentrum für Gesundheitsfachberufe DüsseldorfminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTheoretical education provider for Anästhesietechnische Assistenz (ATA) training while practical training takes place at EKM or EKO.
• Bundesverband Lehrende Gesundheits- und Sozialberufe (BLGS)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional association membership for healthcare educators - largest association for teaching professionals in health and social occupations in Germany.
• VHS Mülheim (Volkshochschule)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerEducational cooperation for public health events such as 'Wenn die Hormone tanzen' menopause awareness event.
• Ev. Familienbildungsstätte Mülheim (FBS)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerCooperation partner for parent education courses and health information events.
• Krankenhausgesellschaft Nordrhein-Westfalen (KGNW)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerParticipation in KGNW action days to protest healthcare financing changes affecting hospitals in NRW.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Asklepios Kliniken: One of Germany's largest private hospital operators with a broad network of acute care hospitals, psychiatric facilities, and post-acute services. Highly comparable to ATEGRIS as a multi-site private hospital group serving regional German populations.
• Schoen Klinik: German private hospital group specializing in acute care, orthopedics, psychosomatic medicine, and surgical specialties. Comparable to ATEGRIS through specialty center strategy and regional German hospital operations.
• Paracelsus Kliniken: Private German hospital chain operating acute care hospitals, rehabilitation, and outpatient facilities with similar regional focus. Directly comparable in scope of integrated service lines.
• AMEOS Group: Hospital and healthcare group operating acute hospitals, psychiatric facilities, and rehabilitation across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Comparable as a multi-site European private hospital operator.
• Sana Kliniken: Major German private hospital operator owned by mutuals, operating ~50 hospitals with focus on acute care and integrated regional networks. Comparable in providing comprehensive regional healthcare services across multiple facilities.
• Helios (Fresenius): Germany's largest private hospital chain and a subsidiary of Fresenius, operating ~90 hospitals across Germany with similar acute care, outpatient, and specialty service mix. Directly comparable to ATEGRIS's hospital portfolio and integrated care model.

Regional players

• Contilia: Regional healthcare provider based in Essen, NRW, operating hospitals, senior living, and outpatient services in the same Ruhr metropolitan region as ATEGRIS. Closely comparable geography and integrated care model.
• Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus: Major Essen-based hospital with strong specialty reputation in orthopedics, trauma, and internal medicine. Comparable to ATEGRIS as a regional NRW acute care provider competing for the same Ruhr region patient pool.
• Kliniken Essen-Mitte: Hospital group in nearby Essen offering oncology, internal medicine, and surgical services with academic affiliations. Comparable as a specialty-focused NRW hospital operator in close geographic proximity to ATEGRIS.
• Evangelische Kliniken Gelsenkirchen: Evangelical-affiliated hospital operator in the NRW Ruhr region providing acute care across multiple sites. Comparable to ATEGRIS through faith-based governance and regional German hospital operations.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/ategris.arbeitswelt
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ategris-gmbh

Compliance16 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Subsidiaries11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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