Hans Schulz building cleaning

What Hans Schulz building cleaning does

Hans Schulz Gebäudereinigung GmbH is a privately held, family-owned master craftsman cleaning company headquartered in Braunschweig, Germany, operating continuously under master craftsman (Meisterbetrieb) status since its founding by Hans Schulz on August 1, 1960. The company is registered as a GmbH at Amtsgericht Braunschweig (HRB 1906) and is currently managed by Matthias Schulz and Yannis Schulz. The group operates two physical offices — the Braunschweig headquarters at Adam-Opel-Str. 8 and a Magdeburg branch at Torplatz 2 — and maintains the DIN ISO 9001 and DIN ISO 14001 certifications held since December 2004.

The company's service portfolio centers on Unterhaltsreinigung (recurring maintenance cleaning) as the foundational revenue line, supplemented by nine specialized cleaning verticals: glass and facade cleaning (including rope access and graffiti removal), industrial cleaning, construction and post-renovation cleaning, solar and photovoltaic panel cleaning using a proprietary osmosis water system with telescopic poles, medical practice and care facility cleaning, carpet and PU-seal deep floor restoration, exterior area cleaning, and transport vehicle cleaning. Ancillary facility services include janitorial/caretaker services (Hausmeisterdienste), transport, moving assistance, and entrance mat service. The group also owns two subsidiaries: Aktenvernichtung nach Datenschutz Hans Schulz & Söhne GmbH (document destruction, founded 1983) and Blitzblank Wesche GmbH in Wolfenbüttel (acquired 1991).

The business model is professional services delivered through a direct sales and direct service delivery model, with quote-based pricing that is not publicly disclosed. Customers reach the company via the company website or direct phone contact to either the Braunschweig or Magdeburg line. The customer base spans commercial businesses, industrial facilities, municipalities and government, property management companies and housing cooperatives, and private residential customers, distributed across the Braunschweig, Wolfenbüttel, Salzgitter, Peine, Gifhorn, Wolfsburg, Helmstedt, Hannover, and Magdeburg metropolitan area. No external funding, AI/ML capabilities, or digital platform products are associated with the company; its competitive position rests on regional brand longevity, certified master craftsman leadership, and ISO-certified service delivery.

Name

Hans Schulz building cleaning

Legal name

Hans Schulz Gebäudereinigung GmbH

Website

https://schulz-gebaeudereinigung.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1960

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Hans Schulz Gebäudereinigung GmbH is a family-owned master craftsman building cleaning company founded in 1960 and headquartered in Braunschweig, Germany. It delivers maintenance, glass, facade, industrial, construction, solar, and medical cleaning plus janitorial services to commercial, municipal, residential, and property management customers across the Braunschweig, Hannover, and Magdeburg regions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Cleaning Services

NAICS

Janitorial Services (561720), Janitorial Services (56172), Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services (561740)

SIC

Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial & Manufacturing Facility Cleaning (IMAIADAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Post-Construction & Final Clean Services (BPABABAD), Move-In/Move-Out & Turnover Cleaning (Commercial) (BPABABAO), Specialty Cleaning (Deep Cleaning, Floor Care, Disinfection, Post-Construction) (EDAEAAAL)

Keywords

• Commercial cleaning services
• Building maintenance cleaning
• Facade and glass cleaning
• Industrial cleaning services
• Solar panel cleaning

Headquarters

HQ city

Braunschweig

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Building Cleaning Services: Core revenue from comprehensive building cleaning services including maintenance cleaning, industrial cleaning, glass and facade cleaning, construction cleaning, and specialized cleaning services. Services are delivered by certified personnel using professional equipment.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Hans Schulz Gebäudereinigung is a master craftsman building cleaning company (Meisterbetrieb) founded in 1960, providing professional cleaning and facility management services for commercial, industrial, residential, municipal, and medical practice properties. Core offerings center on recurring maintenance cleaning (Unterhaltsreinigung) plus specialized verticals including post-construction cleaning, industrial cleaning, glass and facade cleaning, solar/photovoltaic panel cleaning using osmosis water systems, carpet/deep floor care, graffiti removal, transport vehicle cleaning, and ancillary janitorial, moving, transport, and mat services.

Product overview

Hans Schulz Gebäudereinigung is a master craft business (Meisterbetrieb) operating since 1960, providing building cleaning and facility management services primarily in the Braunschweig, Hannover, Magdeburg, and Wolfsburg metropolitan area. The core offering centers on Unterhaltsreinigung (maintenance cleaning) as the foundational recurring service, supplemented by specialized cleaning verticals including Bauschluss-/Baufeinreinigung (post-construction cleaning), Industriereinigung (industrial cleaning), Glas- & Fassadenreinigung (glass and facade cleaning), Reinigung von Solar- und Photovoltaikanlagen (solar/photovoltaic panel cleaning using osmosis water systems), Praxisreinigung (medical facility cleaning), Teppich- und Grundreinigung (carpet and deep floor care including PU-seal floor restoration), Graffitientfernung (graffiti removal), and Verkehrsmittelreinigung (transport vehicle cleaning). Facility management services include Hausmeisterdienste (comprehensive caretaker/janitorial services), Transportdienste (transport/logistics), Umzugsdienste (moving assistance), and Mattenservice (entrance mat service). The portfolio is structured as a unified set of cleaning and facility management offerings rather than a modular software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Unterhaltsreinigung (Maintenance Cleaning)

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

Feature1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Sodexo Germany: Sodexo Germany is part of the global Sodexo Group, providing integrated facility services including cleaning, maintenance, and workplace services to corporate and institutional clients. As a broad incumbent, it competes for the same large-scale cleaning and facility management contracts that Hans Schulz targets.
• Piepenbrock: Piepenbrock is a major German family-owned facility services company with deep roots in building cleaning, facility management, and maintenance. It directly competes with Hans Schulz in industrial, commercial, and post-construction cleaning while operating at a national scale.
• Gegenbauer Services: Gegenbauer is a large German property and facility services provider offering cleaning, security, and building management to commercial and public-sector clients. It is a broad incumbent operating across multiple German regions with comparable service categories to Hans Schulz.
• Dussmann Group: Dussmann is Germany's largest privately-owned facility services provider, offering cleaning, security, catering, and technical building services across the country and internationally. It is a broad incumbent competing for the same commercial and institutional cleaning contracts that Hans Schulz targets, but at much larger scale and broader portfolio.
• Wisag: Wisag is one of Germany's leading facility services groups, providing cleaning, security, building technology, and airport services nationwide. As a broad incumbent with overlapping industrial and commercial cleaning offerings, it competes for the same large institutional and industrial contracts that Hans Schulz services locally.
• Compass Group Germany: Compass Group Germany delivers contract catering and support services including cleaning and facility management across workplaces, healthcare, and education. As a broad multinational incumbent, it overlaps with Hans Schulz on commercial cleaning and integrated facility service contracts.
• Strabag Property and Facility Services (Strabag PFS): Strabag PFS is the facility services arm of the European construction group Strabag, providing property management, cleaning, and technical building services across Germany. It is a broad incumbent competing for commercial, industrial, and institutional cleaning contracts similar to those of Hans Schulz.

Regional players

• Dorfner Gruppe: Dorfner Gruppe is a Nuremberg-based German facility services firm offering cleaning, maintenance, and building services primarily across southern and central Germany. It is a comparable regional German cleaning services provider with similar target customers (commercial, industrial, healthcare) but operates in a different geographic footprint.
• Heinzelmännchen Gebäudeservice: Heinzelmännchen is a German building and cleaning services provider offering commercial cleaning, facility services, and personnel solutions across multiple German regions. It is comparable to Hans Schulz as a German Gebäudereinigung provider with overlapping service categories and customer types, though operating on a broader regional basis.
• Cleanaway Gebäudereinigung: Cleanaway is a German building cleaning services provider offering commercial and industrial cleaning across multiple German cities. As a comparable German Gebäudereinigung firm with similar target segments (commercial properties, industrial facilities, post-construction), it serves as a relevant peer for benchmarking Hans Schulz's positioning and scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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