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Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf
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Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf
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Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a regional administrative authority (Bezirksregierung) of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (Land Nordrhein-Westfalen), headquartered at Cecilienallee 2 in Düsseldorf with approximately 492 employees. It functions as the Mittelinstanz — the intermediary tier between the NRW state government and local municipalities within the Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf — coordinating, supervising, and implementing state policy across municipalities, schools, businesses, and citizens. Its mandate spans eight thematic service areas: Occupational Safety (Arbeitsschutz), Health & Social Services (Gesundheit & Soziales), Municipal Affairs (Kommunales), Order & Security (Ordnung & Sicherheit), Planning & Construction (Planen & Bauen), School & Education (Schule & Bildung), Transportation (Verkehr), and Environment & Nature (Umwelt & Natur).

The authority's service portfolio includes plan approval procedures (Planfeststellungsverfahren) for major infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, airports, and energy lines; teacher recruitment, placement, and transfer across approximately 700 schools (including 149 Gymnasien, 69 Berufskollegs, and 105 Förderschulen); state examinations for medical, psychotherapy, and pharmacy professions; municipal financial oversight; environmental permitting and immission control; and cross-border cooperation with the Netherlands. It developed the nationwide Luftsicherheitsregister (Air Security Register), now used by all 15 German air security authorities, and operates digital teacher placement systems (LEO, OLIVER, VERENA). The technology foundation is a Drupal-based CMS on the nrwGOV distribution with Matomo web analytics hosted at IT.NRW.

As a state government entity wholly owned and controlled by Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, the authority has no commercial revenue model and operates as a statutory public body. Services are funded through the state budget and provided under legal mandate rather than market transaction. Regierungspräsident Thomas Schürmann leads the organization; Vanessa Nolte serves as Pressereferentin. The entity holds no patents, has no subsidiaries, and operates exclusively within the Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf — one of five NRW administrative districts — while participating in joint initiatives with peer district governments and Dutch border authorities.

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Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a state-level intermediary government authority of North Rhine-Westphalia, headquartered in Düsseldorf with ~492 employees, coordinating policy, plan approvals, teacher placement, and regulatory oversight for municipalities, ~700 schools, businesses, and citizens across the Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf.

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251–500
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HeadquartersDüsseldorf, Germany
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Düsseldorf
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Markets served

Serves global market

Offices6 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
regional government administration, municipal supervision services, education authority oversight, environmental permitting administration, infrastructure planning approval
Industry3 codes
1State/Provincial Licensing, Permitting & Regulatory Administration (Cross-sector)
CodeBPAIABAOPrimaryYes
2State/Provincial Transportation, Roads & Public Works Administration
CodeBPAIABAKPrimaryNo
3Water & Wastewater Compliance (NPDES/Stormwater, Pretreatment, Drinking Water/SDWA)
CodeEUAHABABPrimaryNo
NAICS code3 codes
  • Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support921
  • Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs92411
  • Administration of Environmental Quality Programs9241
SIC code1 code
  • Non-Operating Establishments9995
Product category
Regional Government Administration
Marketing channels8 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels3 records

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Cost components4 values
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D
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B2B
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Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a regional district government authority of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It supervises municipalities within the Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, oversees schools and teaching personnel, processes environmental and immission control permits, approves major infrastructure and planning projects, handles occupational safety, mining authority and geological service duties, and administers aviation security and public health matters. Its work is mandated by NRW state law and addressed to municipalities, schools, businesses, and citizens within the district.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 value
  • Developed nationwide uniform air security register used by all 15 German air security authorities
Product overview1 text field

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a German state-level administrative authority (District Government) for the Düsseldorf region in North Rhine-Westphalia. Rather than a commercial product company, it provides a comprehensive suite of government administrative services organized into eight core thematic areas: Occupational Safety (Arbeitsschutz), Health and Social Services (Gesundheit & Soziales), Municipal Affairs (Kommunales), Order and Security (Ordnung & Sicherheit), Planning and Construction (Planen & Bauen), School and Education (Schule & Bildung), Transportation (Verkehr), and Environment and Nature (Umwelt & Natur). These services are delivered through specialized departments (Dezernate) handling functions such as teacher placement, professional licensing, infrastructure project approvals (Planfeststellungsverfahren), and cross-border cooperation with the Netherlands. The organization acts as an intermediary between the state government and municipal authorities, coordinating policy implementation across approximately 700 schools and various municipal entities.

Scale indicator7 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership5 partners
1IT.NRW (Information und Technik Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

IT.NRW hosts and operates the Matomo web analytics service used by the Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf website. Data evaluation is performed exclusively by IT.NRW personnel or the website operators.

2Handwerkskammer (Chamber of Crafts)
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

The Bezirksregierung coordinates with the Handwerkskammer for chimney sweep master examination committees as part of its oversight of authorized chimney sweeps (bevollmächtigte Bezirksschornsteinfeger).

3Agentur für Arbeit (Federal Employment Agency)
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

The Bezirksregierung coordinates with the Agentur für Arbeit for administrative committees related to chimney sweep affairs, as part of its oversight responsibilities.

4Other NRW Bezirksregierungen (District Governments)
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

The Bezirksregierungen of NRW jointly developed a guideline for early public participation (Leitfaden für eine frühe Öffentlichkeitsbeteiligung) applicable to all procedures at the intermediate administrative level.

brd.nrw.de
5Niederländische Grenzregion (Dutch Border Region)
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Cross-border cooperation with the Netherlands including Grenzberatung (border consultation) and joint spatial development initiatives in the German-Dutch border area.

brd.nrw.de
Recent move5 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Peers8 records
1Bezirksregierung Arnsberg
TypeDirect peer
Description

The Arnsberg district government, the fifth Bezirksregierung in NRW. Co-developed the joint early public participation guideline with Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf, evidencing shared institutional structure and operating model.

2Landesverwaltungsamt NRW
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

NRW state-level administrative office that handles cross-district functions and central administrative tasks, complementing the district-level Bezirksregierungen with broader statewide portfolio responsibilities.

3Bezirksregierung Köln
TypeDirect peer
Description

The Cologne district government, one of five NRW Bezirksregierungen with an identical statutory mandate, organizational structure, and service portfolio. It is the most directly comparable peer in scope and function.

4Regierungspräsidium Darmstadt
TypeRegional player
Description

Hessian intermediate administrative authority performing the same regulatory functions as NRW Bezirksregierungen, but operating under Hessian law and serving a different geography.

5Bezirksregierung Detmold
TypeDirect peer
Description

The Detmold district government, part of the same five-Bezirksregierung structure in NRW. Exercises the same intermediation authority between state ministries and municipalities in East Westphalia.

6Regierung von Oberbayern
TypeRegional player
Description

Bavarian state intermediate administrative authority with comparable functions (school administration, environmental permitting, plan approval, municipal oversight) but serving a different state (Bayern) under different statutory frameworks.

7Bezirksregierung Münster
TypeDirect peer
Description

The Münster district government, another NRW Bezirksregierung with the same statutory mandate covering school administration, environmental compliance, plan approval, and municipal oversight in the Münster administrative district.

8Bundesverwaltungsamt
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Federal administrative office performing analogous intermediation functions at the federal level, including professional credential recognition, academic exchange administration, and federal-municipal coordination.

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat3 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights7 records

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Segment4 records

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Ideal customer profile3 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

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Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf

Regional Government Administrationbrd.nrw.de

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a state-level intermediary government authority of North Rhine-Westphalia, headquartered in Düsseldorf with ~492 employees, coordinating policy, plan approvals, teacher placement, and regulatory oversight for municipalities, ~700 schools, businesses, and citizens across the Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf.

What Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf does

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a regional administrative authority (Bezirksregierung) of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (Land Nordrhein-Westfalen), headquartered at Cecilienallee 2 in Düsseldorf with approximately 492 employees. It functions as the Mittelinstanz — the intermediary tier between the NRW state government and local municipalities within the Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf — coordinating, supervising, and implementing state policy across municipalities, schools, businesses, and citizens. Its mandate spans eight thematic service areas: Occupational Safety (Arbeitsschutz), Health & Social Services (Gesundheit & Soziales), Municipal Affairs (Kommunales), Order & Security (Ordnung & Sicherheit), Planning & Construction (Planen & Bauen), School & Education (Schule & Bildung), Transportation (Verkehr), and Environment & Nature (Umwelt & Natur).

The authority's service portfolio includes plan approval procedures (Planfeststellungsverfahren) for major infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, airports, and energy lines; teacher recruitment, placement, and transfer across approximately 700 schools (including 149 Gymnasien, 69 Berufskollegs, and 105 Förderschulen); state examinations for medical, psychotherapy, and pharmacy professions; municipal financial oversight; environmental permitting and immission control; and cross-border cooperation with the Netherlands. It developed the nationwide Luftsicherheitsregister (Air Security Register), now used by all 15 German air security authorities, and operates digital teacher placement systems (LEO, OLIVER, VERENA). The technology foundation is a Drupal-based CMS on the nrwGOV distribution with Matomo web analytics hosted at IT.NRW.

As a state government entity wholly owned and controlled by Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, the authority has no commercial revenue model and operates as a statutory public body. Services are funded through the state budget and provided under legal mandate rather than market transaction. Regierungspräsident Thomas Schürmann leads the organization; Vanessa Nolte serves as Pressereferentin. The entity holds no patents, has no subsidiaries, and operates exclusively within the Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf — one of five NRW administrative districts — while participating in joint initiatives with peer district governments and Dutch border authorities.

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf
Legal name
Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf
Website
https://brd.nrw.de
Company type
Public
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
251–500 employees
Short description
Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a state-level intermediary government authority of North Rhine-Westphalia, headquartered in Düsseldorf with ~492 employees, coordinating policy, plan approvals, teacher placement, and regulatory oversight for municipalities, ~700 schools, businesses, and citizens across the Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf industry classification

Industry
Product category
Regional Government Administration
NAICS
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs (92411), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241)
SIC
Non-Operating Establishments (9995)
akta.pro primary industry
State/Provincial Licensing, Permitting & Regulatory Administration (Cross-sector) (BPAIABAO)
akta.pro secondary industries
State/Provincial Transportation, Roads & Public Works Administration (BPAIABAK), Water & Wastewater Compliance (NPDES/Stormwater, Pretreatment, Drinking Water/SDWA) (EUAHABAB)

Keywords

  • Regional government administration
  • Municipal supervision services
  • Education authority oversight
  • Environmental permitting administration
  • Infrastructure planning approval

Where Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Düsseldorf
HQ country
Germany
HQ region
Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a regional district government authority of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It supervises municipalities within the Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, oversees schools and teaching personnel, processes environmental and immission control permits, approves major infrastructure and planning projects, handles occupational safety, mining authority and geological service duties, and administers aviation security and public health matters. Its work is mandated by NRW state law and addressed to municipalities, schools, businesses, and citizens within the district.

Product overview

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a German state-level administrative authority (District Government) for the Düsseldorf region in North Rhine-Westphalia. Rather than a commercial product company, it provides a comprehensive suite of government administrative services organized into eight core thematic areas: Occupational Safety (Arbeitsschutz), Health and Social Services (Gesundheit & Soziales), Municipal Affairs (Kommunales), Order and Security (Ordnung & Sicherheit), Planning and Construction (Planen & Bauen), School and Education (Schule & Bildung), Transportation (Verkehr), and Environment and Nature (Umwelt & Natur). These services are delivered through specialized departments (Dezernate) handling functions such as teacher placement, professional licensing, infrastructure project approvals (Planfeststellungsverfahren), and cross-border cooperation with the Netherlands. The organization acts as an intermediary between the state government and municipal authorities, coordinating policy implementation across approximately 700 schools and various municipal entities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

  • Developed nationwide uniform air security register used by all 15 German air security authorities

Companies that use Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf

Customer profile

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

  • IT.NRW (Information und Technik Nordrhein-Westfalen)coreTechnology or IntegrationIT.NRW hosts and operates the Matomo web analytics service used by the Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf website. Data evaluation is performed exclusively by IT.NRW personnel or the website operators.
  • Handwerkskammer (Chamber of Crafts)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Bezirksregierung coordinates with the Handwerkskammer for chimney sweep master examination committees as part of its oversight of authorized chimney sweeps (bevollmächtigte Bezirksschornsteinfeger).
  • Agentur für Arbeit (Federal Employment Agency)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Bezirksregierung coordinates with the Agentur für Arbeit for administrative committees related to chimney sweep affairs, as part of its oversight responsibilities.
  • Other NRW Bezirksregierungen (District Governments)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Bezirksregierungen of NRW jointly developed a guideline for early public participation (Leitfaden für eine frühe Öffentlichkeitsbeteiligung) applicable to all procedures at the intermediate administrative level.
  • Niederländische Grenzregion (Dutch Border Region)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCross-border cooperation with the Netherlands including Grenzberatung (border consultation) and joint spatial development initiatives in the German-Dutch border area.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Bezirksregierung Arnsberg: The Arnsberg district government, the fifth Bezirksregierung in NRW. Co-developed the joint early public participation guideline with Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf, evidencing shared institutional structure and operating model.
  • Bezirksregierung Köln: The Cologne district government, one of five NRW Bezirksregierungen with an identical statutory mandate, organizational structure, and service portfolio. It is the most directly comparable peer in scope and function.
  • Bezirksregierung Detmold: The Detmold district government, part of the same five-Bezirksregierung structure in NRW. Exercises the same intermediation authority between state ministries and municipalities in East Westphalia.
  • Bezirksregierung Münster: The Münster district government, another NRW Bezirksregierung with the same statutory mandate covering school administration, environmental compliance, plan approval, and municipal oversight in the Münster administrative district.

Broad incumbents

  • Landesverwaltungsamt NRW: NRW state-level administrative office that handles cross-district functions and central administrative tasks, complementing the district-level Bezirksregierungen with broader statewide portfolio responsibilities.
  • Bundesverwaltungsamt: Federal administrative office performing analogous intermediation functions at the federal level, including professional credential recognition, academic exchange administration, and federal-municipal coordination.

Regional players

  • Regierungspräsidium Darmstadt: Hessian intermediate administrative authority performing the same regulatory functions as NRW Bezirksregierungen, but operating under Hessian law and serving a different geography.
  • Regierung von Oberbayern: Bavarian state intermediate administrative authority with comparable functions (school administration, environmental permitting, plan approval, municipal oversight) but serving a different state (Bayern) under different statutory frameworks.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf social profiles

Digital presence

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

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Frequently asked questions about Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf

What does Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf do?

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a regional district government authority of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It supervises municipalities within the Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, oversees schools and teaching personnel, processes environmental and immission control permits, approves major infrastructure and planning projects, handles occupational safety, mining authority and geological service duties, and administers aviation security and public health matters. Its work is mandated by NRW state law and addressed to municipalities, schools, businesses, and citizens within the district.

Is Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf a public or private company?

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is a public company. It is classified as state government owned and is currently operating.

When was Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf founded?

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf was founded in -1. It employs 251 to 500 people.

Where is Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf based?

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, in the Europe region.

Who are Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Bezirksregierung Arnsberg, Bezirksregierung Köln, Bezirksregierung Detmold and Bezirksregierung Münster. Broad incumbents are Landesverwaltungsamt NRW and Bundesverwaltungsamt. Regional players are Regierungspräsidium Darmstadt and Regierung von Oberbayern.

Does Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf have an API?

No public API is recorded for Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf.

What industry is Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf in?

Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf's product category is Regional Government Administration. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAIABAO, State/Provincial Licensing, Permitting & Regulatory Administration (Cross-sector), with a secondary code of BPAIABAK, State/Provincial Transportation, Roads & Public Works Administration. Its NAICS code is 921 and its SIC code is 9995.

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