Bechtle AG is one of Europe’s leading providers of information technology products and services. The company operates through two core segments: IT e-commerce, offering a broad portfolio of hardware, software and cloud solutions via online shops and catalogues; and IT services, delivering consulting, system integration, managed services, outsourcing and support. Bechtle’s end-to-end approach enables customers to procure technology products and implement complex IT infrastructures through a single partner.
Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Neckarsulm, Germany, Bechtle has grown from a regional IT reseller into a pan-European group. The company went public on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in 2000 and, in the United States, its equity trades on the OTC market under the symbol BECTY. Over the years, Bechtle has expanded its footprint by acquiring local IT service providers and strengthening its vendor alliances with firms such as Microsoft, Cisco and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Bechtle maintains operations in more than a dozen countries across Europe, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and the Nordic region. This geographic reach is supported by a network of over 80 locations, enabling the company to serve a diverse customer base that spans small and medium-sized enterprises, large corporations and public-sector organizations. By combining centralized e-commerce platforms with local consulting teams, Bechtle balances cost efficiency with regional expertise.
The company is managed by an executive board led by Dr. Thomas Olemotz, under the oversight of a supervisory board chaired by Dr. Heinrich E. Merz. Bechtle’s leadership emphasizes long-term growth through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, aiming to maintain its position as a trusted technology partner for customers across Europe and beyond.
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