Baurconsult Architekten Ingenieure

What Baurconsult Architekten Ingenieure does

BAURCONSULT Architekten Ingenieure AG & Co. KG is an owner-managed (inhabergeführtes) German architecture and engineering firm headquartered in Haßfurt, Bavaria, with a branch in Frankfurt am Main. Founded approximately 60 years ago, the firm employs around 650 people across Germany and positions itself as a Generalplaner (general planner) — a single interdisciplinary team delivering architecture, structural engineering, interior design, landscape architecture, urban planning, infrastructure, water supply, wastewater, energy, and building technology under one roof. Its customer base is overwhelmingly German public-sector: municipalities (Gemeinden), county administrations (Landkreise), state construction agencies (Staatliche Bauämter), and public water utilities (Zweckverbände), with a secondary private commercial segment.

The firm's service portfolio spans four core competencies — Architecture, Infrastructure + Wastewater, Energy + Technology, and Water Supply — supplemented by specialist disciplines such as lighting planning (Lichtplanung), sustainability and certification (Nachhaltigkeit & Zertifizierung covering KfW, Passive House, and DGNB), and construction supervision. Notable technical positioning includes Passive House-standard school and sports-hall projects, cross-laminated timber construction, nanofiltration water treatment, and integrated energy/building-services design; the Haßfurt headquarters itself is a showcase timber-framed office. Multiple projects have received recognition from the German Design Award (including 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2024 winners), ICONIC Awards, Architektouren, and the Deutscher Holzbaupreis.

The business model is fee-based professional services: time-and-materials and fixed-fee project contracts secured via public procurement (VOB/VOL tenders), direct commissions, and architecture competitions (Wettbewerbe), with no disclosed pricing or revenue figures. Distribution is direct-to-client enterprise sales; the firm participates in industry publications, award catalogues, and competition-based engagement channels rather than mass-market digital marketing. Ownership is concentrated in the founding Baur/Kuhn families through the AG & Co. KG structure, with Andreas Baur chairing the supervisory board and Peter Kuhn on the executive board; no institutional, venture, or private-equity investors are evidenced in the data.

Name

Baurconsult Architekten Ingenieure

Legal name

BAURCONSULT Architekten Ingenieure AG & Co. KG

Website

https://baurconsult.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1961

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

BAURCONSULT is an owner-managed German architecture and engineering firm (Generalplaner) with ~650 employees, headquartered in Haßfurt, delivering integrated planning — architecture, structural, infrastructure, water, and energy — to municipalities and public-sector clients across Germany.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Architecture and Engineering Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330), Architectural Services (541310), Landscape Architectural Services (54132), Interior Design Services (54141)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Urban Planning & Master Planning (BPAHAKAD)

Keywords

• General planning services
• Architecture engineering
• Building services design
• Water supply planning
• Sustainable construction

Headquarters

HQ city

Haßfurt

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

Revenue model

1. Architecture and Engineering Planning Services: Fee-based professional services for architecture, structural engineering, infrastructure, water supply, and technical building equipment planning, typically billed on time-and-materials or fixed-fee project contracts for public and private clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

BAURCONSULT is an owner-managed, nationwide architecture and engineering firm providing integrated general planning (Generalplanung) services across four core competency areas: Architecture (including urban planning, interior design, landscape architecture, structural engineering, construction supervision, sustainability, and contract management), Infrastructure + Wastewater (wastewater disposal and traffic infrastructure), Water Supply (water treatment facilities and water engineering), and Energy + Technology (sanitary, heating, cooling, electrical, MSR, and energy design). The firm serves public sector clients and private developers across Germany, combining all major planning disciplines under one roof.

Product overview

BAURCONSULT is an owner-managed, nationwide architecture and engineering firm with 60 years of experience and a focus on sustainability. The company offers comprehensive general planning services across four core competency areas: Architecture (Architektur), Infrastructure + Wastewater (Infrastruktur + Abwasser), Energy + Technology (Energie + Technik), and Water Supply (Wasserversorgung). Under the Architecture umbrella, the firm provides urban planning, interior design, landscape architecture, structural engineering, construction supervision, sustainability consulting, and contract management services. The Energy + Technology division covers sanitary/heating/cooling/air conditioning systems, electrical and data technology, measurement/control/regulation technology, energy design, and use-specific systems. Water Supply services include water treatment facilities and water engineering. The company also offers specialized lighting planning services. BAURCONSULT functions as a general planner (Generalplaner) offering all planning disciplines under one roof, coordinating projects from initial concept through construction completion.

Differentiator

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Functional benefit

Products and services

• Architecture (Architektur) - General Planning Comprehensive architectural services combining creative design with sustainable concepts for buildings and outdoor spaces, delivered as part of integral general planning for public and private clients across Germany. Includes urban planning, interior design, landscape architecture, structural engineering, construction supervision, sustainability consulting, and contract management under one roof.
• Infrastructure + Wastewater (Infrastruktur + Abwasser) Infrastructure planning services including wastewater disposal systems, traffic infrastructure (Verkehrsanlagen), and structural engineering for infrastructure projects, designed for sustainable and efficient municipal solutions.
• Water Supply (Wasserversorgung) Water supply systems planning and water engineering services including water treatment facilities (e.g., nanofiltration, well water treatment) and distribution infrastructure for water utilities and municipalities.
• Energy + Technology / Building Services (Energie + Technik) Integrated energy and building technology services combining supply, equipment, and electrical systems for sustainable and efficient building solutions. Covers sanitary/heating/cooling/air conditioning, electrical and data technology, measurement/control/regulation technology (MSR), energy design, and use-specific systems.
• Lighting Planning (Lichtplanung) Professional lighting design services including project analysis, concept development, luminaire selection, light calculations, 3D visualizations, and project completion supervision — delivered by an in-house lighting design team for buildings and landscapes.
• Sustainability & Certification (Nachhaltigkeit & Zertifizierung) Sustainability planning and certification services for buildings including energy efficiency assessments, Passive House standards, KfW efficiency standards, and DGNB certification support integrated into planning from concept through execution.

Quantifiable outcome

• Multiple award-winning projects across German Design Award, ICONIC Awards, Architektouren, and German Timber Construction Award
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• kplan AGcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBAURCONSULT collaborates with kplan AG as a joint venture partner on larger public sector projects. Notably, the Humboldt-Gymnasium Vaterstetten project was delivered as an 'Arbeitsgemeinschaft' (working group / joint venture) with kplan AG.
• Amt für Ländliche Entwicklung (ALE)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBAURCONSULT worked closely with the Amt für Ländliche Entwicklung (Office for Rural Development) on the Dorferneuerung Dippach project, where ALE held Bauherrenschaft (client responsibility) for planning phases 1–4.
• B+L (Architektur)Technology or IntegrationOn the EvBG (Educational Building) project, architecture services were delivered by B+L while BAURCONSULT handled lighting design and calculation.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• HPP Architekten: Established German architecture firm offering integrated planning across architecture, interior, structural, and building services for public, commercial, and cultural buildings — closely overlaps BAURCONSULT's German full-service architecture practice.
• KSP Engel: German architecture and general planning firm with offices across Germany covering education, public, office, and infrastructure typologies — comparable integrated planning approach.
• RKW Architektur +: German architecture and general planning office with national reach across education, residential, and public building typologies — comparable to BAURCONSULT's interdisciplinary German public-sector practice.
• Hascher Jehle Architektur: Berlin-based integrated architecture and engineering practice delivering general planning for education, public, and infrastructure projects in Germany — directly comparable scope and German public-sector client base.
• Heinle, Wischer und Partner: Stuttgart-based architecture and engineering firm offering integrated design and general planning for German public and commercial clients — directly comparable full-service German A/E model.
• Drees & Sommer: German-headquartered engineering and consulting firm specializing in real estate, infrastructure, and sustainable building across architecture, structural, MEP, and energy disciplines — directly comparable to BAURCONSULT's general planning model with similar public-sector and sustainability focus.

Broad incumbents

• WSP in Germany: Global engineering professional services firm with German offices covering buildings, infrastructure, water, and energy — competes for large public-sector general planning commissions in Germany.
• gmp Architekten: Large, internationally renowned German architecture practice with a much broader portfolio (stadiums, airports, cultural buildings) and global footprint — comparable discipline but at significantly larger scale than BAURCONSULT.
• Sweco (DACH): Nordic-headquartered engineering and architecture consultancy with significant DACH operations in water, infrastructure, and sustainable building — broader incumbent with overlapping water and infrastructure planning practices.
• Arcadis Germany: Global design and consultancy firm with substantial German operations in buildings, water, and sustainability — overlapping capabilities but at a much larger multinational scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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