Gemeinde Kressbronn

What Gemeinde Kressbronn does

Gemeinde Kressbronn am Bodensee is a German municipality (Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts) located on the northern shore of Lake Constance in the Bodenseekreis district of Baden-Württemberg, serving approximately 8,800 residents. It operates under Bürgermeister Daniel Enzensperger and a municipal council, providing the full spectrum of local government services including water and wastewater treatment, waste management, broadband infrastructure, childcare, schools, a youth music school, public swimming facilities (Hallenbad and Naturstrandbad), library, and senior services. The municipality also oversees public transportation coordination, e-charging stations, and climate protection initiatives under the Agenda Kressbronn-2030 framework.

The municipality generates revenue through a mix of tax allocations, fees for municipal services (e.g., Ferienbetreuung at €60-150/week, parking at the Strandbad), tourism commissions (12-15% on accommodation bookings), and rental income from its Eigenbetrieb Wohnungsbau und Grundstücksverkehr housing/property subsidiary. Tourism is a significant economic driver, managed through the Amt für Tourismus, Kultur & Marketing office, which operates the Tourist-Information, distributes the ECHT BODENSEE CARD (offering free public transport and 195+ partner benefits), sells Bodensee Card PLUS and Bodensee Ticket passes, and coordinates group travel services.

Its technology platform is built on TYPO3 CMS hosted by Mittwald CM Service GmbH, with digital services including an online application portal (Antragsportal Elektra via Komm.ONE), a public Session Portal for council meetings, and integrations with Tomas for reservation management, Reservix for event ticketing, ReadSpeaker for accessibility, and OpenStreetMap/Google Maps for cartography. The municipality maintains joint ventures with neighboring Langenargen for wastewater treatment and shared administration through inter-municipal associations (Zweckverbände and Gemeindeverwaltungsverband), holds a minority stake in Regionalwerk Bodensee for energy utilities, and participates in the ECHT Bodensee regional tourism network spanning the four-country Lake Constance region.

Name

Gemeinde Kressbronn

Legal name

Gemeinde Kressbronn am Bodensee

Website

https://kressbronn.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Gemeinde Kressbronn am Bodensee is a German municipality serving ~8,800 residents on Lake Constance, providing public administration, infrastructure, tourism services, childcare, and cultural facilities under Bürgermeister Daniel Enzensperger. It generates revenue through taxes, user fees, and tourism commissions via its Tourist-Information office.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (221310), RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps (7212)

SIC

Water Supply (4941), Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Water Park Operations & Management Services (Third-Party Operators) (THAAABAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Indoor Water Parks (Resort-Integrated, Year-Round Facilities) (THAAABAB), Standalone/Pay-Per-Entry Water Parks (Day-Visitor Focused) (THAAABAD)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Local public administration
• Tourism information services
• Public infrastructure management
• Community facility operations

Headquarters

HQ city

Kressbronn am Bodensee

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Gemeinde Kressbronn am Bodensee is a German municipality providing local government administration, public infrastructure (water, wastewater, electricity, broadband, roads), tourism services via its Tourist-Information (accommodation booking, ECHT Bodensee Card, group travel), community facilities (childcare, schools, swimming pools, music school, library), and digital civic services (online application portal, session portal, postal voting). It serves approximately 8,800 residents and visitors to the Lake Constance region.

Product overview

Gemeinde Kressbronn am Bodensee operates a municipal government providing a comprehensive digital service portfolio centered on its municipal website at www.kressbronn.de. The primary offerings include tourism services (Tourist-Information with booking capabilities, ECHT BODENSEE CARD guest card, Bodensee Card PLUS experience tickets, Bodensee Ticket travel passes, and group travel services), administrative services (Online Application Portal Antragsportal Elektra, Session Portal for council meetings, postal voting services), public infrastructure management, and community facilities including childcare, holiday care, swimming facilities, and the youth music school. The municipality utilizes third-party platforms including Tomas® and Reservix for reservations and ticketing, and ReadSpeaker for accessibility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Tourist-Information Services
• ECHT BODENSEE CARD
• Bodensee Card PLUS

Quantifiable outcome

• ECHT Bodensee Card provides free public transport throughout bodo region plus benefits at over 195 attractions
• +2 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration12 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Deutsche Bodensee Tourismus GmbH (DBT)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerRegional tourism marketing organization for Lake Constance. DBT organizes the Bodensee CleanUP Days environmental initiative (1,600 volunteers in 2026) in cooperation with PATRON e.V. Kressbronn participates through the Tourist-Information distributing CleanUP kits.
• PATRON e.V.minorGTM or Marketing PartnerEnvironmental organization from the Allgäu region that co-organizes the annual Bodensee CleanUP Days initiative for lake cleanup and environmental protection.
• ECHT Bodensee NetworkcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerRegional tourism network of Lake Constance communities offering the ECHT Bodensee Card guest card with free public transport and over 195 partner benefits. Includes municipalities along the northern lake shore.
• Zweckverband Abwasserreinigung Kressbronn a. B.-LangenarcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint wastewater treatment authority with neighboring municipality Langenargen. Currently planning to use existing treatment plant basins in Apflau as buffer storage for rainwater as part of the planned wastewater transfer to the regional treatment facility.
• Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Eriskirch-Kressbronn a. B.-LangenargencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal administrative association providing shared administrative services with Eriskirch and Langenargen. The community archive now handles archival tasks for this association plus the wastewater authority.
• Regionalwerk BodenseecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional energy utility in which the municipality holds a share. Representatives participate in the shareholder assembly. Responsible for electricity and gas supply including 24-hour emergency hotline for outages.
• Otto-Valentien-StiftungminorOthersNon-legal-capacity foundation administered by a council consisting of the mayor, a council representative, and a representative from the Arts Working Group of the Cultural Community.
• Komm.ONEcoreTechnology or IntegrationPublic law institution providing data protection officer services for the municipality. Located at Heilbronner Straße 35, 70191 Stuttgart. Also provides digital administration solutions.
• BodenseekreiscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDistrict authority (Landratsamt Bodenseekreis) at Glärnischstraße 1-3, 88041 Friedrichshafen, serves as supervisory authority. Also provides disability accessibility advisory services through district office.
• Bodensee Oberschwaben Verkehrsverbund (bodo)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional public transport association providing free travel for ECHT Bodensee Card holders throughout the bodo zone including buses and regional trains (excluding IC/EC).
• LohospominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorService partner for marketing vacation rentals and rooms through the Online Paket, distributing listings to regional and national booking portals.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Stadt Friedrichshafen: Larger Bodenseekreis seat and supervisory-adjacent authority (Landratsamt Bodenseekreis hub); provides DMO-scale tourism infrastructure and serves as regional reference benchmark for municipal services, tourism marketing and event hosting.
• Stadt Konstanz: Largest Bodensee city and regional anchor with comprehensive tourism marketing, harbor, ferry connections and bodo integration; reference benchmark for municipal tourism strategy at scale for smaller Bodenseekreis municipalities.
• Stadt Meersburg: Bodensee tourism town with strong historic-site and lakeside-bathing profile; rival destination in the same regional tourism market with overlapping ECHT Bodensee and Bodensee Card Plus affiliations.
• Deutsche Bodensee Tourismus GmbH (DBT): Regional DMO that Kressbronn's Tourist-Information is operationally bound to; comparable function as a destination marketing and guest-card operator for the four-country Bodensee region.
• Lindau (Bodensee): Historic Bodensee tourism city in Bayern with municipal harbor operations, lake-ferry integration and bodo/another regional transport association; provides a comparable lakeside municipal tourism model at larger scale.
• Stadt Überlingen: Larger Bodensee tourism city northwest of Kressbronn with overlapping ECHT Bodensee and Bodensee Card Plus affiliations; comparable lakeside tourism positioning and municipal recreation-facility portfolio.

Regional players

• Gemeinde Nonnenhorn: Bayern-side Bodensee neighbor with very small resident base and similar lakeside tourism focus; comparable in service scope (Tourist-Information, accommodation marketing, bathing facilities) though operating under Bavarian municipal law.

Direct peers

• Gemeinde Wasserburg am Bodensee: Immediate Bodensee neighbor with similar population scale and a comparable mix of lakeside tourism, Naturstrand-style bathing and small-town municipal structure; participates in the same Bodensee tourism ecosystem.
• Gemeinde Langenargen: Direct neighbor on the northern Bodensee shore; co-partner in the Zweckverband Abwasserreinigung Kressbronn-Langenargen joint wastewater authority and in the Gemeindeverwaltungsverband. Same size band (~7,500-8,000 residents) and identical municipal service mandate.
• Gemeinde Eriskirch: Third co-member of the Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Eriskirch-Kressbronn-Langenargen, sharing administrative services and the joint community archive. Small Bodenseekreis municipality with similar Lake Constance tourism exposure.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/KressbronnamBodensee
• Instagraminstagram.com/kressbronnambodensee
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gemeinde-kressbronn

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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