.: ITGAIN . Company . History

2007

ITGAIN Hamburg becomes european distributor for Ahlsort
further installations of J2U in germany

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
ITGAIN Hamburg becomes german distributor for Ahlsort the DFSORT-compatible sort utility for Unix operating systems of Ahlbrand Inc.
installation of J2U at WMF
Java certification for 90% of our employees
employees are being certified as project managers

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

2004

foundation of ITGAIN inc. in Atlanta
first Speedgain customers in the USA
financial services as consulting emphasis

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

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
development of Speedgain for DB2, the monitoring tool for DB2 databases, begins
ITGAIN Consulting achieves 140 percent turnover growth

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




ITGAIN - Partners History Management Location	ITGAIN - History 2007 ITGAIN Hamburg becomes european distributor for Ahlsort further installations of J2U in germany 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 ITGAIN Hamburg becomes german distributor for Ahlsort the DFSORT-compatible sort utility for Unix operating systems of Ahlbrand Inc. installation of J2U at WMF Java certification for 90% of our employees employees are being certified as project managers 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 2004 foundation of ITGAIN inc. in Atlanta first Speedgain customers in the USA financial services as consulting emphasis 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 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 development of Speedgain for DB2, the monitoring tool for DB2 databases, begins ITGAIN Consulting achieves 140 percent turnover growth 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