Name

SWJ Germany GmbH

Legal name

SWJ Engineering GmbH

Website

https://swj.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Griesheim, Hesse

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices15 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Engineering Services: Professional engineering services including product development, factory planning, logistics planning, quality management, and consulting. Revenue is generated through project-based engagements where SWJ provides engineering expertise from concept through implementation. Services span multiple industries including automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing.
2. Construction and Building Technology Services: Architecture, MEP (mechanical and electrical installations), and building planning services for commercial and industrial buildings.
3. Training and Consulting: Technical training, qualification programs, and HR consulting services through SWJ Academy.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

SWJ Germany GmbH is a manufacturer-independent engineering services provider that plans and realizes sustainable products, processes, and factories for enterprise customers. It sells five core service lines — Product Development, Construction and Building Technology, Logistics/Process/Production Planning, Quality Management & Task Forces, and Training/Consulting (via SWJ Akademie) — delivered on a project-based, quote-by-engagement basis from concept through full implementation across automotive, aerospace, general industry, supplier, and renewable energy sectors.

Product overview

SWJ Germany GmbH is an international engineering and consulting company providing a comprehensive portfolio of professional services rather than a unified software product. The company operates across five core service offerings: (1) Product Development covering hardware and software development with CAD design, embedded systems, and validation; (2) Construction and Building Technology encompassing architecture, MEP planning, and technical building equipment; (3) Logistics Planning, Manufacturing and Process Engineering including factory planning, logistics optimization, and assembly planning; (4) Quality Management & Task Forces offering supplier qualification and technical product support; and (5) Training, Personal Service Provider & Consulting. These services range from planning and project management through consulting to implementation support and ramp-up management for customers in automotive, aerospace, general industry, supplier industry, and renewable energy sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Product Development End-to-end product development services spanning product definition and pre-development, series development, and series support. Covers hardware and software development including requirements management, concept analysis, virtual engineering, CAD design, embedded systems, validation, and release management for enterprise customers in automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors.
• Construction and Building Technology Architecture, MEP planning, and technical building equipment services for commercial and industrial buildings. Covers existing building optimization through greenfield high-tech data center construction, including ventilation, heating, plumbing, drainage, and heat pump technology.
• Logistics Planning, Manufacturing and Process Engineering Factory, logistics, and production planning services encompassing manufacturing engineering, supply chain management, assembly planning, and project management from concept to commissioning. Covers optimization of sub-areas through complete logistics systems for enterprise customers.
• Quality Management & Task Forces Quality assurance and management services including supplier qualification, technical product support, series support, quality planning, analysis, and Flying Doctor / QS Task Force engagements for enterprise manufacturing customers.
• Training, Personal Service Provider & Consulting Technical training, qualification, and consulting services delivered through SWJ Akademie or on-site. Covers standard process adoption, role qualification, HR development planning, and employee qualification programs for enterprise customers.

Named customers25 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core subsidiary and minor.

• Teamplan Ingenieure GmbHcore subsidiaryOthers · 1 January 2022Engineering subsidiary acquired in 2022, strengthening technical building equipment services with focus on ventilation, heating, plumbing, drainage and heat pump technology.
• SWJ Akademie GmbHcore subsidiaryOthers · 1 January 2021Educational subsidiary providing training and professional development services. Accredited as an educational provider.
• SWJ Technology Canada, LLC.core subsidiaryOthers · 1 January 2021Canadian subsidiary established 2021 as part of North American expansion.
• SWJ Austria GmbHcore subsidiaryOthers · 1 January 2021Austrian subsidiary established 2021 for regional market presence.
• SWJ Technology UK, Ltd.core subsidiaryOthers · 1 January 2021UK subsidiary established for market presence in the United Kingdom.
• SWJ Technology, LLC.core subsidiaryOthers · 1 January 2014US subsidiary (originally SWJ-Breilmann U.S. LLC, renamed 2019) serving the US market with quality management, interim management, and consulting services.
• SWJ Portugal – Engineering Solutions, Unipessoal Lda.core subsidiaryOthers · 1 January 2014Portuguese subsidiary for engineering solutions in the Iberian market.
• SWJ Consulting (Beijing) Co., Ltd.core subsidiaryOthers · 1 January 2011Chinese subsidiary established 2011 for planning and implementing innovative solutions in China.
• SWJ Energy GmbHcore subsidiaryOthers · 1 July 2003Subsidiary company providing high-performance energy storage, heating cost accounting, energy consulting, and related services. Part of the consolidated SWJ group.
• BDU (Bundesverband Deutscher Unternehmensberater)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the Federal Association of German Management Consultants, providing access to industry network and best practices.
• VDI (Verein Deutscher Ingenieure)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the Association of German Engineers, providing technical network and professional development resources.
• German Chamber of Commerce in ChinaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMembership supporting business activities and networking in the Chinese market.
• German Chamber of Commerce in North AmericaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMembership supporting US and Canadian business activities and networking.
• German Chamber of Commerce in AustriaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMembership supporting Austrian market activities and networking.
• Senate of Economy EuropeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMembership in economic association for European business networking.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Altran (Capgemini Invent): Global engineering and R&D services incumbent (now within Capgemini) providing adjacent product development, digital engineering, and consulting capabilities to overlapping automotive and industrial clients at much larger scale than SWJ.

Direct peers

• P3 Group (P3 automotive): German-headquartered engineering and management consultancy with automotive, aerospace, and industrial clients; comparable in consulting-led service model and DACH OEM relationships.
• Bertrandt AG: German engineering services firm providing automotive and aviation development services across the same product lifecycle stages as SWJ, with comparable customer concentration in German premium OEMs.
• EDAG Engineering GmbH: One of the largest independent engineering services providers to the global automotive industry, offering vehicle development, production, and consulting services to the same German OEM customer base as SWJ.
• FEV Group GmbH: International engineering services provider specializing in powertrain, vehicle, and energy systems development; directly comparable in customer base and service portfolio (notably also named as a SWJ customer via FEV Europe).
• AVL List GmbH: Global mobility technology company providing powertrain, vehicle, and integrated platform engineering services with deep overlap to SWJ's automotive and electrification customer work.
• IAV GmbH: Automotive engineering services company focused on powertrain, electronics, and vehicle development; highly comparable in technical scope and German OEM customer base.
• AKKA Technologies / Capgemini Engineering: European engineering and digital services group (now part of Capgemini) serving automotive, aerospace, and industrial clients with the same factory planning, product development, and embedded systems services as SWJ.
• Ricardo plc: Engineering and strategic consulting firm providing product development, powertrain, and manufacturing engineering services, with comparable aerospace and automotive exposure.
• Segula Technologies: International engineering consultancy offering product design, factory planning, and project management across automotive, aerospace, rail, and energy — directly comparable vertical mix to SWJ.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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