]init[ in Lünendonk industry rankings Strong position in the digital and IT market
The latest rankings from Lünendonk & Hossenfelder show: ]init[ is one of the leading players in the digital & IT sector - with top rankings in several categories.
Interdisciplinary skills and a holistic service portfolio are becoming increasingly important in tenders for large companies. Digital experience services, the project-specific combination of management and IT consulting as well as agency services, are crucial for greater customer centricity. This assessment by the market research company Lünendonk & Hossenfelder is in line with our approach: end-to-end services for sustainable digital solutions.
Lünendonk & Hossenfelder's industry rankings provide a quick overview of the most important providers in the B2B environment. init is represented in key lists, confirming its role as a strong partner for digital transformation.
Our placements
IT Consulting and Systems Integration Companies 2026: Ranked 18th
With revenue of approximately €215 million in 2025, we have moved up two spots in the ranking of Germany’s leading IT service providers compared to the previous year. To qualify for inclusion, at least 60 percent of a company’s revenue must come from management and IT consulting, systems integration, and software development and implementation. For more details, visit luenendonk.de (in German language)
IT consulting and system integration company 2025: 20th place
With sales of around EUR 197 million in 2024, we are moving up one place in the ranking of leading IT service providers in Germany. Prerequisite for inclusion: at least 60 percent of turnover from management and IT consulting, system integration and software development and implementation. Details at luenendonk.de (in German language)
Medium-sized IT consulting and system integration companies 2025: 5th place
With a turnover of 210 million euros, we are ranked 5th among the leading medium-sized IT consultancies. Details at luenendonk.de (in German language)
Digital Experience Services 2025: 12th place
We are ranked 12th in the list of leading providers of digital experience services and 3rd in the sub-ranking of specialists who generate at least 75 percent of their turnover with these services. The ranking serves as a guide for large SMEs and corporations when selecting relevant project partners. Details at luenendonk.de (in German language)
I am delighted that ]init[ is one of the top providers of digital experience services in Germany. The study accurately reflects what we perceive in the market and how we want to further strengthen our portfolio.
CEO von ]init[
Shape the digital society of tomorrow with us!
![Sascha Lansmann, Senior Lead Corporate Communications at ]init[ AG](/sites/default/files/styles/is_contact_xs_3x/public/imce/init-sascha-lansmann_0.webp?h=550c8d50&itok=xim1JTiR)
Sascha Lansmann
Principal Communication Manager
+49 30 97006 759
![v.l.n.r.: Rainer Schumacher (Beirat ]init[, zuvor Geschäftsführer der HBSN-Gruppe) Julia Läkemäker (Chief Operating Officer der ]init[ AG), Dr. Eckart Pech (Vorsitz der Geschäftsführung der HBSN-Gruppe), Harald Felling (Chief Executive Officer der ]init[ AG), Tobias Niemann (Beirat ]init[, zuvor Gründer und Geschäftsführer der HBSN-Gruppe)](/sites/default/files/styles/is_teaser_row_xxl/public/imce/init/hbsn-verbindung-init-teaser.webp?h=920929c4&itok=g3i8cz16)
