Bonimpex
Bonimpex AG is a Swiss software firm founded in 1987 that develops and licenses proprietary BEA.NET and KA.NET solutions exclusively to Swiss cantonal debt collection and bankruptcy offices, serving 130+ institutions across 8 cantons and processing approximately 30% of Switzerland's annual debt collection volume.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1987
- HeadquartersSolothurn, Switzerland
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What Bonimpex does
Bonimpex AG is a privately held Swiss software firm founded in 1987 and headquartered in Solothurn, Switzerland. The company develops and licenses specialized software for Swiss cantonal government offices, specifically Betreibungsämter (debt collection offices) and Konkursämter (bankruptcy offices). Its two core products are BEA.NET, a debt collection workflow solution handling initiation of proceedings, continuation, distraint, valuation, accounting, debtor information, and eSchKG compliance, and KA.NET, a bankruptcy administration solution supporting claims management, collateral planning, distribution plans, and ESR/ESR+ payment processing. The software stack is built on .NET architecture with deep domain-specific features including revision-secure document management, GERES/Zefix interfaces for person/company data, ISO 20022 payment compliance, Swiss QR code support, and barcode-enabled document tracking.
The company operates an exclusive direct B2G sales model targeting Swiss cantonal government institutions. Revenue is generated through custom software licensing arrangements, implementation services, and ongoing technical support contracts billed annually. Bonimpex currently serves 130+ institutions across 8 Swiss cantons (Aargau, Basel-Stadt, Luzern, Schwyz, Solothurn, St.Gallen, Zürich, and Zug), with BEA.NET deployments processing approximately 850,000 debt collection cases annually, representing roughly 30% of total Swiss debt collection volume and positioning Bonimpex as the second-largest provider in this software segment. The company is structured as an independent Swiss Aktiengesellschaft with no disclosed external funding, parent company, or institutional investors, indicating founder or closely-held ownership. Workforce is reported at 11–50 employees with headquarters relocated to Westringstrasse 3, Solothurn in November 2023.
Bonimpex firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Bonimpex
- Legal name
- Bonimpex AG
- Website
- https://bonimpex.ch
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1987
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Bonimpex AG is a Swiss software firm founded in 1987 that develops and licenses proprietary BEA.NET and KA.NET solutions exclusively to Swiss cantonal debt collection and bankruptcy offices, serving 130+ institutions across 8 cantons and processing approximately 30% of Switzerland's annual debt collection volume.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Bonimpex industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Government Debt Collection and Bankruptcy Software
- NAICS
- Software Publishers (51321)
- SIC
- Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Collections, Arrears Management & Debt Enforcement (BPAIADAD)
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Where Bonimpex is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Solothurn
- HQ country
- Switzerland
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Bonimpex business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Software Licensing and Support: Bonimpex AG develops and licenses proprietary software solutions (BEA.NET and KA.NET) to Swiss debt collection and bankruptcy offices. Revenue is generated through software licenses, implementation services, and ongoing technical support contracts with government institutions across 8 Swiss cantons.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Annual | Custom government licensing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels3 records
Bonimpex product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Bonimpex AG develops and licenses proprietary software solutions BEA.NET and KA.NET for Swiss government debt collection offices (Betreibungsämter) and bankruptcy offices (Konkursämter). The software supports the full enforcement workflow including initiation of debt collection proceedings, continuation, distraint, valuation and sale, accounting, debtor registers, eSchKG regulatory compliance, and integrated document management. Add-on modules include a revision-secure DMS archive, scanning solution, Schuldner-Portal for online debtor payments, and an online authenticity checker for debt collection certificates.
Product overview
Bonimpex AG offers a specialized software suite for Swiss government debt collection and insolvency offices, comprising two core products - BEA.NET for enforcement offices and KA.NET for insolvency offices - supported by add-on modules including a DMS/Archive solution, Scan Solution, Schuldner-Portal for online debtor payments, and Online-Echtheitsprüfer for certificate authenticity verification. The company has developed its products continuously since 1987, progressing from DOS-based systems through Windows platforms to modern .NET solutions, currently serving approximately 130 institutions across 8 Swiss cantons and processing about 30% of Switzerland's annual debt collection volume.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- BEA.NET: Software solution for Betreibungsämter (debt collection offices) supporting functions including debt collection initiation, continuation, seizure, realization, accounting, debtor information, various specialist registers, evaluations, event control, and eSchKG compliance.
- KA.NET
Products and services
- BEA.NET Primary software solution for Betreibungsämter (Swiss debt collection offices) that supports initiation of proceedings, continuation of debt collection, distraint, valuation and sale, accounting, debtor information, specialized registers, reporting, event control, and full eSchKG regulatory compliance.
- KA.NET Software solution for Konkursämter (bankruptcy offices) supporting bankruptcy management, inventory, claims, collateral plan, distribution plan, cost tracking, ESR/ESR+ payments, distributions, insolvency history, and person registries for debtors and creditors.
- DMS/Archive Solution Document Management System providing revision-secure archiving of outgoing documents and location-independent access to files for debt collection offices.
- Scan Solution Digital document scanning solution that complements digital process workflows in debt collection offices; used by approximately one-third of customers.
- Schuldner-Portal Online debtor portal enabling direct online payment of enforcement claims and filing of legal objections (Rechtsvorschlag).
- Online-Echtheitsprüfer für Betreibungsauskünfte Online verification tool that confirms the authenticity of debt collection register extracts issued by debt collection offices.
Quantifiable outcome
- 850,000 debt collections processed annually, representing approximately 30% of total Swiss debt collection volume
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Bonimpex
Customer profileNamed customers6 records
Segments1 record
Ideal customer profiles1 record
Bonimpex technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration4 records
Feature10 records
Bonimpex partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.
- Glaux Group AGcorePartnership with Glaux Group AG for the development of the online authenticity checker for debt collection register extracts. The Betreibungsamt Wallisellen is the first office to deploy this verification tool. The collaboration combines Bonimpex's domain expertise in debt collection software with Glaux Group AG's verification technology.
- PRINTCOM (Schweiz) AGsupportingPartnership for output management solutions. PRINTCOM provides documento-postmodul integration with BEA.NET for automatic franking, task directory creation, tracked registered mail (Track&Trace), and PDF archiving in business case folders. BA Basel was an early adopter implementing output management in 2013.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves1 record
Expansion highlights5 records
Bonimpex competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Tyler Technologies: Large US-listed vertical SaaS provider for the public sector, including courts, tax, and records. Analogous business model — specialized mission-critical software sold to government agencies — even though the geography and specific module focus differs.
- SAP (Public Sector): Global enterprise-software incumbent with significant public-sector customer base and finance/accounting modules relevant to government back-office workflows. Represents the ultimate broad-incumbent competitive threat for larger cantonal IT contracts.
- Abacus Research AG: Swiss-headquartered ERP/software publisher serving SMEs and public administrations across Switzerland. Comparable as a domestic packaged-software vendor competing for the same cantonal-government IT budgets, even though its core focus is broader business/accounting software.
- Infor (Public Sector): Global enterprise-software vendor with public-sector and financial-management offerings. Comparable as a broad-incumbent ERP/accounting-suite provider whose customers sometimes overlap Bonimpex's cantonal-government buyers in adjacent functional areas.
- Sage Group (WinBeam / SAGE-SIMULTAN legacy product): Sage historically offered WinBeam / SAGE-SIMULTAN, one of the legacy systems Bonimpex has displaced via migration. As a broad European ERP/accounting incumbent with public-sector exposure, Sage is the most explicit prior-incumbent competitor in the same office-software category.
Regional players
- Cegid: European (French-headquartered) accounting/public-finance software vendor serving regional governments and SMBs. Comparable as a regional packaged-software incumbent with public-finance-administration exposure in adjacent European markets.
- Opacc Software AG: Swiss ERP vendor focused on trade, services, and public-sector clients in Switzerland. Comparable as another domestically-headquartered vertical software provider targeting similar Swiss administrative customers with packaged solutions.
Direct peers
- BK-SOLUTIONS (eXpert product line): Named competitor in the Bonimpex data; Bonimpex lists eXpert / BK-SOLUTIONS as one of the displaced legacy systems it has migrated customers from. Direct head-to-head vendor in Swiss BA/KA office software.
Others
- OpenText: Major document-management and enterprise-information-management vendor with strong Swiss public-sector presence. Comparable because Bonimpex's DMS/archive add-on module competes in the same document-management-for-government category.
- Cantaloupe Software / NCR (legacy BA-software footprint): Bonimpex data names NCR as one of the legacy BA-software vendors whose customers it has migrated off. While NCR's modern focus is different, the historical product footprint makes it an adjacent/thematic peer in legacy Swiss public-sector office software.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Bonimpex leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Bonimpex funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Bonimpex M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Bonimpex
What does Bonimpex do?
Bonimpex AG develops and licenses proprietary software solutions BEA.NET and KA.NET for Swiss government debt collection offices (Betreibungsämter) and bankruptcy offices (Konkursämter). The software supports the full enforcement workflow including initiation of debt collection proceedings, continuation, distraint, valuation and sale, accounting, debtor registers, eSchKG regulatory compliance, and integrated document management. Add-on modules include a revision-secure DMS archive, scanning solution, Schuldner-Portal for online debtor payments, and an online authenticity checker for debt collection certificates.
Is Bonimpex a public or private company?
Bonimpex is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Bonimpex founded?
Bonimpex was founded in 1987. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Bonimpex based?
Bonimpex is headquartered in Solothurn, Switzerland, in the Europe region.
How does Bonimpex make money?
One revenue line is on record: software Licensing and Support.
Who are Bonimpex's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Tyler Technologies, SAP (Public Sector), Abacus Research AG, Infor (Public Sector) and Sage Group (WinBeam / SAGE-SIMULTAN legacy product). Regional players are Cegid and Opacc Software AG. BK-SOLUTIONS (eXpert product line) is listed as a direct peer. Others are OpenText and Cantaloupe Software / NCR (legacy BA-software footprint).
Does Bonimpex have an API?
No public API is recorded for Bonimpex.
What industry is Bonimpex in?
Bonimpex's product category is Government Debt Collection and Bankruptcy Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAIADAD, Collections, Arrears Management & Debt Enforcement. Its NAICS code is 51321 and its SIC code is 7372.