Penzkofer Bau
Penzkofer Bau GmbH is a Bavarian construction and real estate developer covering the full lifecycle from land acquisition through planning, multi-family and commercial construction, and property sales, rentals, and investor offerings across Lower and Upper Bavaria and the Upper Palatinate, differentiated by in-house Woodbloc mass-timber prefabrication.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1997
- HeadquartersRegen, Germany
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingServices
What Penzkofer Bau does
Penzkofer Bau GmbH is a German construction and real estate development company headquartered in Regen, Bavaria, operating through five regional offices (Regen, Deggendorf, Plattling, Moosburg, Straubing) across the Lower Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, and Upper Palatinate regions. Founded in 1997 as a private GmbH under family ownership, the company positions itself as an integrated provider covering the full real estate lifecycle — land acquisition (Erschließung), planning (Planung), project development (Projektierung), design (Gestaltung), construction (Bau), and marketing (Vermarktung) — operating simultaneously as a real estate company, planner, project developer, building developer (Bauträger), and construction contractor (Bauunternehmen). It employs approximately 400 professionals who are described as "the driving force" for demanding projects, and it services individual owner-occupiers, residential tenants, real estate investors, and commercial/public-sector clients through both sales and rental channels.
The company's product offering spans multi-story residential construction (Geschosswohnungsbau), commercial and industrial construction (Gewerbe- und Industriebau — offices, warehouses, hotels, medical centers, senior facilities), and quarter- or district-level development (Baugebiets- und Quartiersentwicklung). Its primary technical differentiator is the proprietary Woodbloc-Massivholzprodukte system: in-house-manufactured solid wood walls (Massivholzwände) with glue-free connections using wooden nails (Holznägel), combined with glulam (Brettschichtholz) and larch facade slats, which the company uses to enable serial prefabrication (serielle Vorfertigung) and shorter construction timelines on multi-family projects.
Penzkofer generates revenue across four streams: one-time property sales of apartments, penthouses, family homes, and investment properties (with listing benchmarks such as a €669,900 penthouse and a €429,900 four-room apartment visible on the website), recurring rental income from owned residential and commercial stock, project-based construction services, and investor-model engagements. The firm also operates two adjacent subsidiaries: Woodbloc-Massivholzprodukte for timber building products and Restaurant DAS MAXX as a wholly-owned event venue. Distribution is direct, with no third-party channel partners — through website property search, phone/email contact, and physical offices — and the company invests its own capital in projects to maintain selective, long-term-oriented deal selection.
Penzkofer Bau firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Penzkofer Bau
- Legal name
- Penzkofer Bau GmbH
- Website
- https://penzkofer-bau.de
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1997
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Penzkofer Bau GmbH is a Bavarian construction and real estate developer covering the full lifecycle from land acquisition through planning, multi-family and commercial construction, and property sales, rentals, and investor offerings across Lower and Upper Bavaria and the Upper Palatinate, differentiated by in-house Woodbloc mass-timber prefabrication.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Penzkofer Bau industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Real Estate Development and Construction Services
- NAICS
- New Housing For-Sale Builders (236117), Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (53111), New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) (236116), New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) (236115)
- SIC
- General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520), General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540), Land Subdividers & Developers (No Cemeteries) (6552)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Residential General Contracting (New Build) (IMAFAAAB)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Residential Design-Build & Renovation-Integrated Builders (IMAFABAE)
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Where Penzkofer Bau is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Regen
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices6 records
Markets served
Penzkofer Bau business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Immobilienverkauf (Property Sales): Sale of residential properties including apartments, penthouses, family homes, and investment properties. Properties range from urban student apartments to spacious owner-occupied apartments and family homes. Portfolio includes both free-market and subsidized housing (geförderter Wohnungsbau).
- Immobilienvermietung (Property Rental): Rental of residential apartments, houses, and commercial spaces. Modern rental properties combining comfort, location, and environment.
- Bauleistungen (Construction Services): General contractor and construction services for Geschosswohnungsbau (multi-story residential), Gewerbe- und Industriebau (commercial and industrial construction), and Baugebiets- und Quartiersentwicklung (area and quarter development). Full-service from planning through construction completion.
- Investorenmodelle (Investor Models): Investment opportunities for investors seeking real estate with substance and lasting value. Company develops projects combining returns with responsibility.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Eigentumswohnungen (Condominiums) |
| Subscription | Monthly | Mietwohnungen (Rental Apartments) |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels7 records
Penzkofer Bau product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Penzkofer Bau GmbH is a German construction and real estate development company operating across the entire property lifecycle—from land development (Erschließung), planning (Planung), project development (Projektierung), and design (Gestaltung) through construction (Bau) and marketing (Vermarktung). It functions simultaneously as Immobilienunternehmen, Planer, Projektentwickler, Bautr ger, and Bauunternehmen. The company builds multi-story residential complexes (Geschosswohnungsbau), commercial and industrial facilities (Gewerbe- und Industriebau), and develops entire residential quarters (Baugebiets- und Quartiersentwicklung). It also sells and rents its own residential properties and offers curated real estate investment opportunities, supported by an in-house Woodbloc solid wood building products line.
Product overview
Penzkofer Bau GmbH is a diversified construction and real estate company offering integrated services across the entire value chain: property development, construction, and marketing. The core offerings include multi-story residential construction (Geschosswohnungsbau), commercial and industrial construction (Gewerbe- und Industriebau), and quarter/neighborhood development (Baugebiets- und Quartiersentwicklung). The company also operates in real estate sales and rentals (Immobilien) and investment properties. A distinctive element is their proprietary Woodbloc-Massivholzprodukte (solid wood products) line featuring prefabricated timber walls manufactured in-house. The company operates the restaurant DAS MAXX as an amenity and event venue. Services are delivered through five local offices in the Bavarian regions of Niederbayern, Oberbayern, and Oberpfalz with approximately 400 employees.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Geschosswohnungsbau (Multi-Story Apartment Construction) Construction service for multi-story residential buildings and apartment complexes, including large-scale apartment developments. Delivered to investors, municipalities, and developers across the Bavarian region.
- Gewerbe- und Industriebau (Commercial and Industrial Construction) Construction of commercial and industrial facilities including offices, warehouses, production halls, hotels, medical centers ( rzteh user), and senior care facilities. Targeted at business clients across Bavaria.
- Baugebiets- und Quartiersentwicklung (Building Area and Quarter Development) Comprehensive development of entire residential quarters and building areas, including planning, project development, and implementation of mixed-use districts. Serves municipalities, investors, and developers commissioning larger area developments.
- Immobilien Kauf und Miete (Property Sales and Rentals) Direct sale and rental of residential apartments, penthouses, family homes, and investment properties across Lower Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, and Upper Palatinate. Distributed through the company's own property search platform on penzkofer.de.
- Investieren (Real Estate Investment Opportunities) Curated real estate investment offerings for investors seeking value-stable properties in prime Bavarian locations. The company develops projects combining returns with long-term responsibility and uses its own capital.
- Woodbloc-Massivholzprodukte (Solid Wood Building Products) Proprietary solid wood construction products with glue-free (leimfreie) mass timber walls connected by wooden nails (Holzn gel), manufactured in-house at the Regen production facility. Used in Penzkofer's sustainable building projects.
Quantifiable outcome
- Serielle Vorfertigung ermöglicht schnellere Bauzeit für dringend benötigten Wohnraum (Serial prefabrication enables faster construction timelines for urgently needed housing)
Companies that use Penzkofer Bau
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Penzkofer Bau technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature1 record
Penzkofer Bau partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Rebl & PenzkoferminorRelated entity mentioned on website navigation. Nature of partnership not specified in available content.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Penzkofer Bau competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Bauwens GmbH & Co. KG: Cologne-based German construction and real estate developer with project development and contracting capabilities in residential and commercial segments. Comparable integrated developer-contractor model and project scale to Penzkofer.
- Goldbeck GmbH: German Mittelstand construction company specializing in system-built commercial and residential buildings with proprietary prefabricated elements. Closely comparable to Penzkofer's serial prefabrication approach via Woodbloc, with similar integrated design-build model and German Mittelstand ownership profile.
- Depenbrock Bau GmbH & Co. KG: German construction company with integrated project development, residential, commercial, and turnkey capabilities across northern and central Germany. Comparable integrated developer-contractor model and project scale to Penzkofer.
- Zech Group SE: Bremen-based German family-owned group covering real estate development, construction, and hotel operations. Comparable integrated family-owned developer-contractor model, though Zech operates on a larger geographic and revenue scale.
- Rhomberg Bau GmbH: Austrian/DACH-wide construction company with integrated real estate development and a strong focus on timber/hybrid construction (Rhomberg Systembau). Comparable integrated developer-contractor model and timber construction focus, similar to Penzkofer's Woodbloc strategy.
- Köster GmbH: German general contractor offering integrated construction services for commercial, residential, and industrial projects. Comparable to Penzkofer's Geschosswohnungsbau and Gewerbe- und Industriebau offerings with similar project size and Mittelstand positioning.
Regional players
- Willi Weber Bauunternehmen GmbH: Regional German construction company serving residential and commercial segments with general contractor and developer capabilities. Comparable integrated builder-developer model at regional scale, similar to Penzkofer's Bavarian regional footprint.
- Karl Lausser GmbH: Bavarian/regional construction and real estate developer with multi-story residential and commercial construction focus. Closely comparable regional competitor within Bavaria's construction market.
Broad incumbents
- Hochtief AG: One of Germany's largest construction groups, operating globally with residential, commercial, and infrastructure capabilities. Comparable full-service construction portfolio, but at vastly larger scale and with international focus unlike Penzkofer's regional Bavarian base.
- PORR AG: Major Austrian full-service construction group active across DACH in building construction, infrastructure, and real estate development. Comparable integrated construction and developer services, though operating at substantially larger scale than Penzkofer.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Penzkofer Bau social profiles
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Penzkofer Bau leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
Penzkofer Bau subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries2 records
Penzkofer Bau funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Penzkofer Bau 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 Penzkofer Bau
What does Penzkofer Bau do?
Penzkofer Bau GmbH is a German construction and real estate development company operating across the entire property lifecycle—from land development (Erschließung), planning (Planung), project development (Projektierung), and design (Gestaltung) through construction (Bau) and marketing (Vermarktung). It functions simultaneously as Immobilienunternehmen, Planer, Projektentwickler, Bautr ger, and Bauunternehmen. The company builds multi-story residential complexes (Geschosswohnungsbau), commercial and industrial facilities (Gewerbe- und Industriebau), and develops entire residential quarters (Baugebiets- und Quartiersentwicklung). It also sells and rents its own residential properties and offers curated real estate investment opportunities, supported by an in-house Woodbloc solid wood building products line.
Is Penzkofer Bau a public or private company?
Penzkofer Bau is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Penzkofer Bau founded?
Penzkofer Bau was founded in 1997. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Penzkofer Bau based?
Penzkofer Bau is headquartered in Regen, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does Penzkofer Bau make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Immobilienverkauf (Property Sales) is the primary driver. The others are immobilienvermietung (Property Rental), bauleistungen (Construction Services) and investorenmodelle (Investor Models).
Who are Penzkofer Bau's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Bauwens GmbH & Co. KG, Goldbeck GmbH, Depenbrock Bau GmbH & Co. KG, Zech Group SE, Rhomberg Bau GmbH and Köster GmbH. Regional players are Willi Weber Bauunternehmen GmbH and Karl Lausser GmbH. Broad incumbents are Hochtief AG and PORR AG.
Does Penzkofer Bau have an API?
No public API is recorded for Penzkofer Bau.
What industry is Penzkofer Bau in?
Penzkofer Bau's product category is Real Estate Development and Construction Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAFAAAB, Residential General Contracting (New Build), with a secondary code of IMAFABAE, Residential Design-Build & Renovation-Integrated Builders. Its NAICS code is 236117 and its SIC code is 1520.