reiser & partner architekten bda

Name

reiser & partner architekten bda

Legal name

Reiser & Partner GmbH

Website

https://reiserundpartner.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1954

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Architectural and Engineering Planning Services

NAICS

Architectural Services (54131), Architectural Services (541310), Landscape Architectural Services (541320), Landscape Architectural Services (54132)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540), Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Construction Program Management (Multi-site/Portfolio) (IMAFAAAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Landscape Architecture & Site Design (BPAHAKAC), Historic Preservation & Conservation Planning (BPAHAKAH)

Keywords

• Architectural planning services
• General construction planning
• Passive house design
• Heritage building renovation
• Public building design

Headquarters

HQ city

Bochum

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Architectural Planning Fees: The firm generates revenue through fees for architectural and engineering planning services calculated in accordance with HOAI (Honorarordnung für Architekten und Ingenieure), Germany's statutory fee structure for architects and engineers. Fees are typically a percentage of the construction cost (Baukosten) and cover services from preliminary design through construction supervision across all HOAI Leistungsphasen (1-9). The firm also acts as Generalplaner, bundling object planning with specialist engineering services.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Reiser & Partner Architekten BDA delivers comprehensive architectural and engineering planning services covering all HOAI Leistungsphasen (1–9) for new construction, renovation, and conversion projects. As a Generalplaner, the firm coordinates object planning with specialist engineering disciplines (structural engineering, technical building equipment, fire protection, geotechnics, building physics, landscape architecture) under a single mandate. The practice serves public and private clients with documented expertise in educational, cultural, residential, office, and social infrastructure projects across North Rhine-Westphalia.

Product overview

Reiser & Partner Architekten BDA is an architecture and planning firm offering comprehensive architectural services as a unified practice. The portfolio centers on object planning services covering all HOAI phases, supplemented by specialist services including structural engineering, technical building equipment, fire protection, building physics, and landscape architecture. As a general planner (Generalplanung), the firm coordinates all specialist disciplines for construction projects. The firm specializes in public and private construction projects including educational facilities (kindergartens, schools, universities), cultural buildings, residential developments, office buildings, and industrial facilities across the Ruhr metropolitan region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Objektplanung (Object Planning)
• Generalplanung (General Planning)
• Tragwerksplanung (Structural Engineering)
• Technische Gebäudeausrüstung (Technical Building Equipment)
• Brandschutz (Fire Protection Planning)
• Bauphysik (Building Physics)
• Freianlagen (Landscape Architecture)
• Passivhausplanung (Passive House Planning)
• Denkmalschutz (Heritage Conservation Planning)
• Bauen im Bestand (Building Renovation and Adaptive Reuse)

Quantifiable outcome

• KfW 55 energy standard achieved on Grundschule Mitte Bochum through geothermal heating/cooling and high thermal insulation, with additional PV and green roof systems.
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Vervoorts & Schindler Architekten BDAcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Reiser & Partner GmbH announced a fusion (merger) with Vervoorts & Schindler Architekten BDA effective January 2025. The merger combines the strengths and competencies of both firms to jointly address requirements for sustainable and future-oriented building solutions, with quality, creativity, and efficiency as central pillars. The merged entity creates a stable foundation and inspiring environment for future projects from which clients and partners will benefit long-term.
• BDA Bochum (Bund Deutscher Architektinnen und Architekten, Bochum section)coreOthersReiser & Partner is an active member of the Bund Deutscher Architektinnen und Architekten (BDA). Principal Dirk Godau has served as chairman (2011–2017) and continues as a board member of the BDA Bochum, Hattingen, Herne and Witten regional group, as well as a member of the BDA Ruhrgebiet board. The BDA affiliation provides the firm with competition access, professional recognition, and networking within the German architecture community.
• Specialist Engineering Sub-consultantscoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerThe firm collaborates with established specialist engineering partners for structural engineering (Tragwerksplanung), building services (Technische Gebäudeausrüstung), fire protection (Brandschutz), geotechnics (Geotechnik), building physics (Bauphysik), and acoustic engineering (Bauakustik/ Raumakustik). These specialist disciplines are integrated into the firm's Generalplanung service offering.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Vervoorts & Schindler Architekten BDA: Aachen-based BDA-member architecture firm that merged with Reiser & Partner in January 2025. Highly comparable in scale, BDA affiliation, focus on public-sector educational and cultural buildings, and integrated Generalplanung service model.
• JSK Architekten: Düsseldorf-based architecture firm with a comparable focus on public-sector buildings, education, and cultural infrastructure in NRW. Overlapping client base in Rhine-Ruhr and similar HOAI-based professional services model.
• Heinle, Wischer und Partner: Düsseldorf-based architecture firm comparable in scale and service offering, with deep expertise in educational, cultural, and public-sector building projects across Germany, including heritage renovation.
• astoc architects and planners: Cologne-based architecture firm of comparable size specializing in public-sector buildings, healthcare, and education, with similar HOAI-driven professional services model and Rhine-Ruhr / NRW footprint.
• kadawittfeldarchitektur: Aachen-based architecture practice with comparable expertise in public-sector educational and cultural projects, heritage-sensitive design, and energy-efficient building planning in the NRW market.
• Hascher Jehle Architektur: Berlin-based architecture firm of similar scale focused on public-sector educational, cultural, and office buildings in Germany. Comparable HOAI-based professional services model with heritage and energy-efficiency expertise.
• Banz + Riecks Architekten: Bochum-based regional architecture firm operating in the same Rhine-Ruhr market with comparable focus on educational and cultural public-sector buildings, providing direct local competitive overlap.
• Bez+Kock Architekten: Stuttgart-based architecture firm of comparable size with similar expertise in public-sector education, cultural, and heritage renovation projects. Operates primarily in southern Germany but pursues similar public-procurement mandates.

Broad incumbents

• HPP Architekten: Cologne-headquartered, large established German architecture firm with a broad portfolio across public, commercial, and healthcare sectors. Operates at significantly larger scale than Reiser & Partner but competes for the same municipal and institutional mandates in NRW.
• gmp · Generalplaner (Gerkan, Marg and Partners): Hamburg-headquartered, globally active German architecture firm offering a wide portfolio including cultural, public, and transport-sector projects. A broader incumbent that competes for large-scale public tenders across Germany.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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