Ingenieurbüro Fischer

Name

Ingenieurbüro Fischer

Legal name

Ingenieurbüro Fischer

Website

https://fischer-systems.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Managed IT Services

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro primary industry

Network Architecture & Design Services (BPAEAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Cloud & Infrastructure Support (Servers, Storage, Virtualization) (BPAAACAE), Managed DevOps / Platform Operations (Run & Operate) (BPAEAKAO)

Keywords

• IT infrastructure services
• DATEV software support
• Managed IT services
• Jacquard design software
• Tax advisory IT

Headquarters

HQ city

Helmbrechts

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. IT Infrastructure Services: Full-service IT infrastructure management including consulting, installation, maintenance, support, and monitoring for business clients. Revenue is generated through ongoing service contracts and project-based engagements covering hardware provisioning, software setup, and managed services.
2. Software Licensing (Design NT / LoomNet): Sale and licensing of proprietary textile design software (Design NT) and network transfer utility (LoomNet) to Jacquard fabric manufacturers.
3. Hardware Sales: Sale and delivery of IT hardware including HPE servers, PCs, workstations, notebooks, and peripherals, sourced through technology partners.
4. DATEV Environment Services: Specialized installation and maintenance services for DATEV software and associated IT infrastructure for tax advisory firms, a niche vertical the company has served for over 20 years.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Ingenieurbüro Fischer delivers full-service IT infrastructure management for SMBs and tax advisory firms, including consulting, networking, server/desktop virtualization, backup and recovery, IT security, hardware/software procurement, installation, support, and maintenance. The company also develops and licenses proprietary Jacquard fabric design software (Design NT) and a companion network transfer utility (LoomNet) for textile manufacturers, and specializes in DATEV software installation and maintenance for Steuerkanzleien (tax advisory practices).

Product overview

Ingenieurbüro Fischer offers a portfolio of specialized software products and IT services. The core software offering centers on Design NT, a specialized textile design application for Jacquard fabric development, which works in conjunction with LoomNet as a network integration module to transfer control data directly to weaving machines. Beyond software products, the company provides comprehensive IT infrastructure services including consulting, server/desktop virtualization, backup and recovery solutions, IT security, network infrastructure, and hardware/software procurement. The company serves tax consulting firms with DATEV software expertise and specializes in HPE server solutions and Sophos security products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Design NT: Design software for developing Jacquard fabrics in various applications including furniture fabrics, decorative fabrics, damask table linens, and woven carpets.
• LoomNet

Products and services

• Design NT

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)coreTechnology or IntegrationIngenieurbüro Fischer primarily deploys HPE server solutions based on decades of experience, citing HPE's reliable manufacturer support, on-site technician service, spare parts delivery, and hardware monitoring capabilities as key reasons for the partnership.
• SophoscoreTechnology or IntegrationAs a Sophos partner, the company provides IT security solutions including endpoint protection, firewall, email security, and mobile device management for client networks, using Sophos products tailored to individual requirements with centralized management.
• MicrosoftcoreTechnology or IntegrationThe company advises clients on Microsoft Office deployment options, including on-premises licensing vs. Office 365 subscriptions, and supports Microsoft Exchange implementations either locally or via Office 365.
• 1&1 IONOS SEcoreTechnology or IntegrationThe company uses IONOS for external web hosting of its own website. IONOS also provides IONOS WebAnalytics for website visitor analysis. A data processing agreement (Auftragsverarbeitung) has been concluded with IONOS to ensure GDPR-compliant handling of personal data.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Bechtle AG: Germany's largest IT system house providing infrastructure, managed services, and hardware procurement across SMB and enterprise — competes for the same Steuerkanzlei and Mittelstand clients the company serves, but at much greater scale.
• DATEV eG: The German cooperative vendor of DATEV tax/accounting software whose ecosystem Ingenieurbüro Fischer operates in; increasingly competes with its own hosted/cloud services, posing a strategic threat to the company's on-premise DATEV infrastructure business.
• Computacenter plc: Major European managed IT services and infrastructure provider serving enterprise and mid-market clients; overlaps with Ingenieurbüro Fischer's full-service IT infrastructure offering as a much larger incumbent competitor.
• Stäubli: Swiss manufacturer of Jacquard weaving machines with integrated design-to-production software; competes in the same Jacquard-textile software niche as Design NT and LoomNet, but at vastly greater scale and as part of a broader machinery portfolio.
• Cancom SE: German hybrid IT services and managed services provider focused on SMB and midmarket, with strong Microsoft, HPE, and security partnerships — directly comparable technology stack and customer segment to the company's managed services offering.

Emerging players

• Pointcarré: Canadian textile CAD software vendor with specialised Jacquard and weave design modules — a niche competitor in the same Design NT product category, but operating at smaller scale in a different geography.
• NedGraphics (VeraCo): Textile CAD software vendor with Jacquard design modules historically used across European mills; an adjacent competitor in the specialised Jacquard design software niche where Design NT competes.
• EAT GmbH: German textile design software vendor with Jacquard and weaving design products, comparable in geography and niche to Design NT — overlaps directly in serving European Jacquard fabric manufacturers.

Direct peers

• All for One Group SE: Listed German mid-market IT services and consulting group with deep DATEV and ERP credentials serving Steuerkanzleien and Mittelstand SMBs — the most comparable scaled peer for Ingenieurbüro Fischer's DATEV-focused managed services book.
• GOB Software & Systeme GmbH & Co. KG: Established German DATEV system house delivering IT infrastructure, DATEV environment support and managed services to SMBs and tax advisory firms — directly comparable to Ingenieurbüro Fischer's core vertical.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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