KGRZ KOBLENZ

What KGRZ KOBLENZ does

KGRZ Koblenz (Kommunales Gebietsrechenzentrum Koblenz) is a municipal IT service provider organized as an Eigenbetrieb — a public-law enterprise wholly owned by the City of Koblenz, Germany. Its core function is to deliver IT consulting, infrastructure, and technical support to the City of Koblenz administration and to cooperating municipal institutions in the surrounding region. The organization is small (9 reported employees), single-site (Rathauspassage 2, Schängel-Center, 56068 Koblenz), and operates with standard public-sector service hours (Monday–Thursday 07:30–16:00, Friday 07:30–13:00).

The portfolio is organized around three pillars — BERATUNG (consulting), INFRASTRUKTUR (infrastructure), and SUPPORT — and includes an internal ticket/incident management system (KGRZ-Ticketsystem, externally hosted at helpdesk.koblenz.de), data center Housing and Colocation services, a Homeoffice-Lösung for secure remote access on private end devices, and general IT-Beratung, IT-Infrastruktur, and IT-Support offerings. Information security is certified to ISO/IEC 27001 under BSI certificate reference BSI-IGZ-0700-2025.

The business model is government-procurement-based managed services: revenue is generated through service agreements with municipal customers, with the City of Koblenz as the anchor account and additional cooperating municipal institutions as secondary clients. As a government state entity, KGRZ is not venture-backed, has no external shareholders, and is funded through municipal budgets and inter-municipal service fees. There is no publicly disclosed pricing, no app or API products, no disclosed AI capabilities, and no M&A or partnership activity beyond the BSI certification relationship. The entity is therefore best characterized as a captive, security-certified municipal shared-services IT shop rather than a commercial technology vendor.

Name

KGRZ KOBLENZ

Legal name

Kommunales Gebietsrechenzentrum Koblenz

Website

https://kgrz-koblenz.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Kommunales Gebietsrechenzentrum Koblenz (KGRZ) is a municipal enterprise of the City of Koblenz, Germany, providing IT consulting, infrastructure, ticket-system support, housing/colocation, and homeoffice solutions to the city administration and cooperating municipal institutions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal IT Services

NAICS

Computer Facilities Management Services (541513), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAEAJAJ

Knowledge Management & KCS Programs

Business & Public Services/IT & Digital Services (Managed Services, Systems Integration)/IT Service Management (ITSM) & Service Desk

SECONDARYHDAEALAK

IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (IT GRC) Platforms

Hardware, Technology & Telecom/Enterprise Platforms & Databases/Enterprise Service Management (ITSM/ESM) Platforms

Keywords

• Municipal IT services
• Public sector IT consulting
• IT infrastructure management
• Data center colocation
• Government IT support

Headquarters

HQ city

Koblenz

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Municipal IT Services: Provides comprehensive IT services to the City of Koblenz and other municipal institutions as a municipal-owned enterprise (Eigenbetrieb). Revenue is generated through government contracts and service agreements with public sector entities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

KGRZ Koblenz operates as the in-house IT service provider (Eigenbetrieb) for the City of Koblenz administration, delivering IT consulting, IT infrastructure operation, and technical support to public sector institutions. Its service portfolio includes an internal ticket system (KGRZ-Ticketsystem) for incident and maintenance management, data center housing and colocation, a homeoffice solution for secure remote work, and IT consulting across all areas of computer-supported task completion. It also serves as a cooperation partner to numerous other predominantly municipal institutions.

Product overview

KGRZ Koblenz is a municipal IT service provider (Eigenbetrieb) for the city of Koblenz, operating as a centralized computing center for public sector institutions. The company offers an integrated portfolio of IT services organized around three core pillars: BERATUNG (consulting), INFRASTRUKTUR (infrastructure), and SUPPORT. The main products and services include the KGRZ-Ticketsystem for managing IT incidents and maintenance requests, Housing und Colocation for data center services, Homeoffice solutions for remote work, IT consulting, infrastructure management, and technical support. The organization serves not only the city administration but also numerous cooperating municipal institutions, positioning itself as a reliable partner for the public sector in all areas of computer-supported task completion.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• KGRZ-Ticketsystem Internal IT support ticket system for managing incidents, disturbances, and maintenance requests for the City of Koblenz and partner municipal institutions. Hosted at helpdesk.koblenz.de and accessible via the KGRZ customer area.
• Housing und Colocation Data center housing and colocation services providing physical infrastructure for IT systems of municipal authorities. Delivered from KGRZ's facilities to support public-sector IT operations.
• Homeoffice-Lösung Remote work solution providing installation files and instructions for private end devices to enable secure home office access for municipal employees of the City of Koblenz.
• IT-Beratung IT consulting services for the public sector covering all areas of computer-supported task completion, provided as one of KGRZ's three core service pillars (BERATUNG).
• IT-Infrastruktur IT infrastructure services including operation and management of systems for the City of Koblenz administration, forming the INFRASTRUKTUR pillar of KGRZ's service portfolio.
• IT-Support Technical support services for municipal IT systems and end users, forming the SUPPORT pillar of KGRZ's service portfolio and delivered through the KGRZ-Ticketsystem.

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI)coreTechnology or IntegrationKGRZ maintains ISO 27001 certification through BSI, Germany's federal information security authority. The certification demonstrates compliance with international information security standards.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• ekom21 – KGRZ Hessen: Kommmunales Gebietsrechenzentrum Hessen, a municipal IT service cooperative serving numerous Hessian municipalities, offers IT infrastructure, support, and consulting services - structurally identical to KGRZ Koblenz. Highly comparable business model and customer base.
• KRZN – Kommunales Rechenzentrum Niederrhein: Municipal IT services provider for cities and districts in the Niederrhein region of NRW, offering application support, infrastructure, and e-government services. Directly comparable municipal IT Eigenbetrieb-like model.
• KDVZ Citkomm: Municipal data processing center for cities and districts in NRW providing IT services, data center operations, and application support. Functionally equivalent to KGRZ in scope and customer type.
• KDRS – Kommunale Datenverarbeitung Region Stuttgart: Regional municipal IT service provider for the Stuttgart region, offering infrastructure, application support, and consulting to municipalities. Same Eigenbetrieb/zweckverband-style service model.
• GKD Paderborn: Regional municipal data center for the Paderborn area in NRW, providing IT infrastructure, applications, and consulting to local governments. Directly comparable municipal IT service provider.
• AKDB – Anstalt für Kommunale Datenverarbeitung in Bayern: Bavaria's central municipal IT service provider, offering software, consulting, and data center services to Bavarian municipalities. Largest-scale municipal IT provider in Germany, directly comparable offering portfolio.
• KIV – Kommunale Informationsverarbeitung Kamen: Municipal IT cooperative for the Hellweg region in NRW, offering SAP, infrastructure, and e-government services to member municipalities. Comparable service portfolio and target customer base.
• IT.NRW: State-level IT service provider for North Rhine-Westphalia, offering infrastructure, application development, and consulting. While larger and state-level, it provides the same public-sector IT services as KGRZ in a comparable regulatory and client environment.

Regional players

• KDVZ NRW: Confederation of municipal IT service providers in NRW representing and coordinating services for member data centers. Acts as an umbrella organization for entities like KGRZ's regional peers.
• ZKI – Zweckverband Kommunale Informationsverarbeitung Sachsen: Municipal IT service Zweckverband (special-purpose association) for Saxony municipalities, providing data center, application, and consulting services. Comparable Eigenbetrieb/zweckverband model to KGRZ's Eigenbetrieb.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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