2001
+++ ITGAIN Consulting Hannover is founded as an independent
IT service provider by experienced IT consultants:
- Dipl.-Wirt.-Inf. Thomas Kalb
(graduate in computer applications in economics),
- Dipl.-Inform. Mr. Joachim Roll
(graduate in computer sciences),
- Dipl. Oec. Peter von Riegen
(graduate economist),
- Dipl.-Math. Per Stricker
(graduate mathematician) and
- Dipl.-BW VWA Norbert Wilkening
(graduate in business management)
+++ the focus of the company is on the design and implementation of DB2 solutions
+++ ITGAIN Consulting Hamburg is founded by Thomas Kalb and Joachim Roll
2002
+++ IBM certifies all of the company’s employees as DB2 specialists
+++ ITGAIN becomes an IBM Advanced Partner for DB2
+++ ITGAIN Integration Solution GmbH is founded
+++ starting development of Speedgain for DB2, the monitoring
tool for DB2 databases
+++ ITGAIN Consulting achieves 140 percent turnover growth
2003
+++ Speedgain for DB2 is launched at the Cebit trade fair
and is well received
+++ first commercial application of Speedgain: Hermes and BWI (Bürgel).
+++ Speedgain for DB2 is launched with overwhelming success
at the DB2 Technical Conference
+++ ITGAIN successfully holds its own against the general stagnation trend
in the IT industry with 15-20 percent turnover growth
+++ meanwhile, the company employs 30 highly qualified and
committed IT experts
2004
+++ foundation of ITGAIN inc. in Atlanta
+++ first Speedgain customers in the USA
+++ financial services as consulting emphasis
2005
+++ ITGAIN inc. is profitable in first year after its foundation
+++ launch of Speedgain Gateway Monitor and first sales
in Europe and the USA
+++ developing J2U the JCL-interpreter for unix operating systems
+++ Java certification for 50% of our employees
+++ successful replacement of whole z/OS mainframe processing
at Bürgel Wirtschaftsinformationen with Linux cluster
2006
+++ 5 years ITGAIN
+++ 35 employees
+++ approx. 6 million Euro turnover
+++ strategic partner of a large IT service provider for savings
banks and state banks
+++ USA is the biggest market for Speedgain products
+++ installation of J2U at WMF
+++ ITGAIN Hamburg becomes german distributor for Ahlsort
the DFSORT-compatible sort utility for Unix operating systems
of Ahlbrand Inc.
+++ Java certification for 90% of our employees
+++ employees are being certified as project managers
2007
+++ ITGAIN Hamburg becomes european distributor for Ahlsort
+++ further installations of J2U in germany
2008
+++ foundation location ITGAIN Frankfurt
+++ 53 employees
2009
+++ 82 employees
+++ foundation Data Integrationsservice as independet business unit
+++ foundation location ITGAIN Munich
2010
+++ 86 employees
+++ 10 years ITGAIN
+++ 10 million euro revenue
2010
+++ 89 employees
+++ foundation new location in Sofia, Bulgary
