Consist – about us

Our profile

Consist Software Solutions is a specialist in Digital Transformation, IT Security, and Managed Services. Our comprehensive range of services and solutions includes:

  • IT consulting
  • Design of IT architectures and IT landscapes
  • Conception, development, and integration of custom IT solutions
  • Support of applications and systems
    (from subtasks to complete outsourcing)
  • Sale and distribution of software products

The more than 200 employees at Consist are characterized by sound know-how ranging from the most modern to legacy technologies.

Consist has more than 35 years of experience in the market, and has offices in Kiel and Frankfurt.

Our philosophy

neuer Claim Consist 2022 We do IT for you

We create individual, future-oriented solutions in an increasingly challenging digital world – with strong implementation skills, reliability, and pragmatism.

The human being is the focus of our attention. We see ourselves as partners of our customers and cultivate cooperation at eye level. This is how we live our 5 commitments: professionalism, responsibility, engagement, fairness, and friendliness. For us, they are also decisive in interaction within the Consist team.

Corporate responsibility

Consist acts as a responsible company towards customers, employees and society. People are the focus for us. As a responsible company, we want to behave in accordance with the rules at all times – externally and internally. Our goal is to create an open and courageous culture of togetherness. In addition to an open feedback culture, this also includes the provision of a whistleblower protection portal, which we make available to our employees and partners.

 

Our portfolio

Managed Services IT Security Digital Transformation
  • Consulting for digital business models

    Extension of existing models or the creation of new ones

  • Identification of security vulnerabilities

    Insider threats, cyber attacks

  • Application management and service

    Bug fixing, modifications

  • Software Engineering

    Agile development, integration, modernization, and the Cloud

  • Consulting and solutions

    Development of a suitable security strategy

  • System management and operation

    Routine support, release management, fault coordination

  • Use of the most modern technologies

    Data science, machine learning, Big Data platforms

     

    Digital Transformation
  • Implementation of security tools, even a comprehensive security architecture

    SIEM, SOAR, UBM

    IT Security
  • Acceptance of responsibility

    Custom service levels up to 24/7

     

    Managed Services
  • Consulting for digital business models

    Extension of existing models or the creation of new ones

  • Software Engineering

    Agile development, integration, modernization, and the Cloud

  • Use of the most modern technologies

    Data science, machine learning, Big Data platforms

     

    Digital Transformation
  • Identification of security vulnerabilities

    Insider threats, cyber attacks

  • Consulting and solutions

    Development of a suitable security strategy

  • Implementation of security tools, even a comprehensive security architecture

    SIEM, SOAR, UBM

    IT Security
  • Application management and service

    Bug fixing, modifications

  • System management and operation

    Routine support, release management, fault coordination

  • Acceptance of responsibility

    Custom service levels up to 24/7

     

    Managed Services

Data and facts

Managing Directors:
Daniel Ries, Jörg Hansen

Established in:
1994 (spin-off of a profit center operating continuously since 1983) under the name MaK DATA SYSTEM

Sales:
29.1 million euros (consolidated including ITU in 2023, former subsidiary)

Staff:
230 employees (2023)

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Offices:
Kiel, Frankfurt (Main)

Shareholder:
Consist Software Solutions Inc. (USA)

Awards:
2016: "Großer Preis des Mittelstandes“ as a premier specialty award
2011: Winner of the "Großer Preis des Mittelstandes“
2017: Winner of the "Boss of the SOC" by Splunk
2020: Winner of the "Boss of the NOC" by Splunk
2023 and 2024: Winner of the "Boss of the SOC" by Splunk

Consist at a glance

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Our shareholder – Consist World Group

Since 1995, our company has been a member of the Consist World Group. The Consist Group was founded in 1972 by Natalio Fridman, the long-time President and CEO of Consist. The Group has since become an international corporate group offering IT services and products for large companies.

The Consist World Group is represented around the world, with headquarters in New York, subsidiaries in 12 countries in North and Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Consist Software Solutions in Kiel is home to the European regional headquarters of the Consist World Group. The Consist Group employs more than 1,000 people around the world and has customers in more than 20 countries.

FAQs about Consist

When was Consist Software Solutions founded?

Consist was founded in 1983 under the name MaK DATA SYSTEM as a profit center spun off of the Krupp Group. The company was acquired by the Consist Group in 1995. Since 2008, it has done business under the name Consist.

How crisis-proof is Consist?

Solidity
Since 1983, Consist Software Solutions GmbH has established itself as a solid medium-sized company. Our company has been profitable and growing continually, year after year.

The private ownership structure of the Consist Group guarantees independence from the financial markets, allowing a long-term strategic strategy.

Our top focus is long-term reliability for our customers, employees, and business partners.

What is the company's focus?

Our clients include medium and large enterprises and organizations, primarily in Germany and the DACH region, but also everywhere else in the world.

What are the guiding principles of the company's culture?

We have formulated commitments as the guiding principles for all our employees. They are the basis for personal competence:
Professional know-how
Responsibility
Engagement
Fairness
Friendliness

Is Consist also involved outside the company?

Engagement is important for us – even outside work. Every year Consist donates to a regional social project. The selection is determined by the employees themselves, as part of the annual employee survey.

Other activities include

  • Cooperation with and development of regional institutions of higher education;
  • Membership in the association DiWiSH - Digitale Wirtschaft Schleswig-Holstein e.V.
  • Membership in Förderverein Computermuseum Kiel e.V.

Universities of applied sciences and universities
Students of the Kiel University of Applied Sciences and staff at Consist Software Solutions are taught practical, highly modern content in shared symposia. Consist Software Solutions provides the teachers. Consist Software Solutions also supervises work-study and diploma thesis of students from universities of applied sciences and universities.

Digital Transformation

Future-proof enterprise processes

IT Security

Security for your data

Managed Services

Software and systems in the best of hands