ENT

What ENT does

ENT Gesellschaft für Elektro- und Nachrichtentechnik mbH is a privately held German engineering services firm headquartered in Burghausen, Bavaria, founded in 1990. The company provides eleven integrated technical services for buildings and facilities: Elektrotechnik (electrical engineering including low/medium-voltage, photovoltaic, and emergency power systems), Fernmeldetechnik (telecommunications and IT networking), Gebäudeautomation (building automation using KNX, LON, DMX, and DALI protocols), Sicherheitstechnik (security, fire alarm, and access control), Lichttechnik (lighting design with photorealistic visualization), Medientechnik (media and AV systems), Bühnentechnik (stage technology), Raumakustik (room acoustics modeling), Fördertechnik (elevator/conveyor systems), Großküchentechnik (commercial kitchen equipment), and Streaming (event AV streaming up to 6 sources at 60fps with Zoom/Teams/RTMP integration). All services are delivered as integrated project work rather than standalone products.

ENT's core technology is building systems integration across heterogeneous protocol stacks, with proprietary visualization capabilities for lighting (sun-position simulation) and acoustics (speech intelligibility and reverberation modeling). The company operates from three Bavaria locations (Burghausen headquarters, Munich, Bad Aibling) and is managed by three Geschäftsführer (Christian De Mattia, Florian Reschenhofer, Josef Wagner).

The business model is B2B project-based professional services: revenue is generated through competitive tendering for public and institutional construction projects, priced per project under German HOAI/VOB standards with multi-year contract cadence. Customers are predominantly Bavarian public sector — municipalities, Freistaat Bayern state agencies, Bayerischer Landtag, Technische Universität München, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, and select industrial clients such as WACKER Chemie AG. The firm holds ISO 9001:2015, DIN 14675 fire alarm specialist, voice alarm, and lightning protection certifications, which function as procurement prerequisites in regulated public tenders. There is no public revenue disclosure, no external institutional investment, and growth signals are limited to incremental service-line additions and Bavarian office expansion.

Name

ENT

Legal name

ENT Gesellschaft für Elektro- und Nachrichtentechnik mbH

Website

https://entgmbh.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Short description

ENT Gesellschaft für Elektro- und Nachrichtentechnik mbH is a Bavarian engineering services firm providing integrated electrical, communications, building automation, security, lighting, media, and elevator systems for public-sector construction projects across Bavaria, Germany.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Engineering Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133), Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621), Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Telephone Interconnect Systems (7385)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPABAAAE

Security, Safety & Fire/Life Safety Management

Business & Public Services/Facilities Management & Building Services/Integrated Facilities Management (IFM)

Keywords

• Electrical engineering services
• Building automation systems
• Lighting technology solutions
• Telecommunications infrastructure
• Security technology integration

Headquarters

HQ city

Burghausen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Project-based Engineering Services: Provides comprehensive electrical and communications engineering services including planning, execution, and commissioning for construction projects. Revenue generated through project fees, engineering services, and installation supervision.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

ENT provides comprehensive electrical and communications engineering services for buildings and facilities, including planning, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems, telecommunications infrastructure, building automation (KNX, LON, DMX, DALI), security technology, lighting technology, media technology, stage technology, room acoustics, conveyor/elevator systems, commercial kitchen technology, and event streaming. Services are delivered as integrated project solutions for public institutions, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and commercial clients primarily in Bavaria, Germany.

Product overview

ENT Gesellschaft für Elektro- und Nachrichtentechnik mbH is a German engineering company offering a comprehensive portfolio of 11 integrated technical services for buildings and facilities. The core offerings include Elektrotechnik (electrical engineering), Fernmeldetechnik (telecommunications), and Gebäudeautomation (building automation), which form the foundational infrastructure services. These are complemented by specialized services including Sicherheitstechnik (security technology), Lichttechnik (lighting technology), Medientechnik (media technology), Bühnentechnik (stage technology), Raumakustik (room acoustics), Fördertechnik (elevator/conveyor technology), Großküchentechnik (commercial kitchen technology), and Streaming. The company serves diverse sectors including educational institutions, healthcare facilities, government buildings, and commercial properties across Bavaria, Germany.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Elektrotechnik (Electrical Engineering) Provides electrical installation services including building main and sub-distributions, emergency power systems, photovoltaic installations, load management, and medium-voltage systems for commercial, public, and institutional buildings.
• Fernmeldetechnik (Telecommunications) Provides telecommunications services including IT networking for intra- and internet, network planning in fiber optic, copper and wireless, dimensioning of active and passive network components, and network analysis for buildings and facilities.
• Gebäudeautomation (Building Automation) Provides building management system services including design, system integration of all building technical trades, network configuration and topology, programming, parameterization, visualization, monitoring, and measurement of bus load, using protocols such as KNX and LON.
• Sicherheitstechnik (Security Technology) Provides security systems including security concept implementation, fire alarm systems per DIN 14675, intrusion alarm systems, patient call systems, elevator emergency control, alarm PA per DIN 0828, access control systems, video surveillance, and smoke extraction systems.
• Lichttechnik (Lighting Technology) Provides lighting solutions including lighting concept development, dynamic escape guidance systems, daylight integration, building management integration, illuminance calculation per DIN, photorealistic 2D visualization, sun position simulation, daylight-dependent lighting control, and integration of DMX, 1-10V, and DALI protocols.
• Medientechnik (Media Technology) Provides media technology services including requirements profiling, integration of audio-video communication, unified user interface operation, transmission technology, video conferencing technology and transmission, and rental and operation of up to 6 cameras for events and presentations.
• Bühnentechnik (Stage Technology) Provides stage technology services including user requirements capture, planning of fly and counterweight systems, dimensioning of movable stairs, platforms and tribunes, scenic lighting planning, and analog and digital PA systems for theaters and event venues.
• Raumakustik (Room Acoustics) Provides room acoustics services including computer modeling for room acoustics, speech intelligibility calculation, reverberation time and reflection analysis, PA system calibration, verification of model-calculated values at acceptance, material concepts for acoustic design, and concepts for modifiable room acoustics.
• Großküchentechnik (Commercial Kitchen Technology)

Quantifiable outcome

• Successfully completed 35+ reference projects across Bavaria including major public infrastructure

Named customers11 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Technische Universität München (TUM)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEngineering services provider for TUM research facilities including TranslaTUM oncology research center and TUM Campus Straubing biotechnology laboratory. Long-term collaboration on specialized research building electrical and technical systems.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• ROM Facility Solutions GmbH: German technical facility services provider with electrical, building automation, and security capabilities. Comparable integrated services and public-sector customer focus, though typically larger project scale.
• SAG GmbH (Starkstrom-Anlagenbau): One of Germany's largest electrical engineering and building technology service providers, now part of STRABAG. Directly comparable to ENT as a full-service Stark- und Schwachstrom electrical contractor serving public and commercial clients, but at national scale.
• GEBHARDT Elektrotechnik GmbH: Mid-sized German electrical engineering contractor offering building installation, automation, and security systems. Closely mirrors ENT's multi-discipline approach at a slightly larger scale and broader regional footprint.
• Gebrüder Peters Gebäudetechnik GmbH: Bavarian-headquartered building services specialist with electrical, HVAC, and automation offerings. Most direct geographic and service overlap with ENT in the Bavarian public and commercial market.
• Elomech Elektroanlagen GmbH: German mid-sized electrical engineering services firm covering building installation, automation, security, and communications. Comparable in service mix and customer profile (commercial and public sector), with broader geographic reach.

Broad incumbents

• Siemens Smart Infrastructure: Division of Siemens covering building automation, fire safety, security, and energy management. Competes with ENT in building automation and safety systems for large public and commercial buildings, with much deeper R&D and global reach.
• Bosch Building Technologies: Global incumbent offering integrated building solutions including security, access control, video surveillance, and building automation. Overlaps with ENT's Sicherheitstechnik and Gebäudeautomation services but as part of a much broader product and services portfolio.
• Honeywell Building Technologies: Global incumbent providing building management systems, security, and life safety solutions. Overlaps with ENT's automation and safety systems work in commercial and institutional buildings, primarily via products and larger integration projects.
• Schneider Electric (Buildings): Global energy management and automation major with a significant buildings segment (KNX/EcoStruxure). Competes in the same building automation and electrical infrastructure space as ENT but at a vastly larger scale and product-led.

Others

• TÜV SÜD Industrie Service: German testing, inspection, and certification body with adjacent building services including fire safety and electrical inspections. Not a direct competitor, but its certification and inspection activities are deeply intertwined with the same German regulatory regime ENT operates under.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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