P3 group

The P3 Group (previously also P3 Engineering Company ) is an international consulting company headquartered in Aachen. For companies in the P3 Group worked by its own account in 2013, approximately 2,500 employees, generated revenue of around EUR 270 million. The customers of the P3 Group mainly include companies in the automotive, energy, aerospace and telecommunications.

Foundation

The P3 Engineering mbH was founded in 1996 by Thomas Prefi, Christoph Theis and Thomas Weingarten as a spin- off company of the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology ( IPT) in Aachen. The company was founded was the consequence of the successful development of a quality management system for the then Daimler- Benz AG.

Mentor and PhD supervisor of the three founders is Tilo Pfeifer, at that time head of the Department of Metrology and Quality Management at RWTH Aachen University and Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of the German Society for Quality.

Subsidiaries and international development

For specialization in industries and markets, the P3 Engineering mbH has established since 2001 include the following subsidiaries which together form the P3 Group:

  • P3 Communications GmbH: Since 2001, technology consulting and testing services for mobile networks, services and terminals, 2009 resulted from the P3 and P3 Solutions GmbH Networks GmbH, with the main branch campus in Belgrade
  • P3 Voith Aerospace GmbH: Since 2002, project management, construction services ( electrical and mechanical), calculations and technical documentation for international aviation, since 2012 as a joint venture of the P3 Digital Services and the aerospace division of Voith Engineering Services, with the main locations in Hamburg, Toulouse, Montreal and Bangalore
  • P3 North America Inc.: Since 2005, management consulting, project management and Elektrik-/Elektronik-Testdienstleistungen for Automotive and Aerospace, headquartered in Detroit
  • P3 Automotive GmbH: Since 2006, management consulting, project management and construction services for the European automotive industry and its suppliers, based in Stuttgart
  • P3 Aviation Ltd.: Since 2006, quality management, configuration and project management for the aerospace industry, and industry-independent medium-sized industry with headquarters in Hamburg
  • P3 Systems GmbH: Since 2006, testing services of Telematics and Elektrik-/Elektronik-Systemen for the automotive industry based in Stuttgart
  • P3 Ingénieurs SAS since 2007 configuration and project management for the French aerospace industry based in Toulouse
  • P3 Marketing and Sales GmbH since 2009 marketing support for the projects of the P3 company based in Stuttgart
  • P3 Energy GmbH: Since 2010, a management and technology consulting for the German energy supply and testing services of power networks and storage systems, located in Aachen

Overall, the P3 Group has a global presence with 13 companies in 13 countries at a total of 36 locations.

Services and Products

  • Management Consulting: Technology consulting, management consulting, quality management
  • Management Support: project management, configuration management, cost management, management of complexity
  • Engineering Services:

Partnerships and collaborations

Industry and policy

Among the long -standing customer of the P3 Group includes nearly all the leading technology companies in the automotive, aerospace and telecommunications industries and the public sector. For example, the world's second- largest air and space company EADS has the P3 Voith Aerospace was the only German company the status of "A- Supplier " award .. also advises and supports the P3 Group in a major project the public sector in the safety-critical theme Radio Communications ( Mobile Communications German police, fire, hospitals, THW).

Universities and international consulting network

The P3 Group works closely networking with universities. The roots of it in the Rheinisch -Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen, one of the largest universities in Germany for technical studies. This is reflected in the particularly numerous joint research and industrial projects such as the " Street Scooter". Youth development operates the P3 Group eV, for example, about their membership in the Bonding student initiative, sponsoring the Delta Racing Team of the University of Mannheim and the Green Team at the University of Stuttgart. To major international projects to successfully perform with the advantages of local consultants worldwide, cooperates P3 Group since 2008 with the Euro Group Consulting, a consulting network based in 21 countries.

Media and Social Responsibility

The most famous product of the P3 Group is the annual mobile network test for the telecommunications magazine "connect", measured at the network coverage, call quality and data transfer of the competing network providers are compared and evaluated.

The various subsidiaries of the P3 Group involved in various social projects. About the donation platform betterplace.org example, it promotes particular social education projects. With our own development work and knowledge transfer but also health projects are supported such as, among others, "Light for India ", which aims to establish an auspicious solar light for series production. This is a medically safe alternative to kerosene lamps currently used are created in Indian slums.

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