Bechtle GmbH & Co. KG

Founded in 1983, Bechtle is among Europe's IT giants. The company provides a full array of IT services from more than 80 locations throughout Germany, Austria and Switzerland; areas of expertise include service and support, financial services, managed services, training, remarketing, and professional services. Bechtle also distributes IT-related hardware and software products through Internet sites in about 15 European countries. Karin Schick owns about 35% of the Bechtle shares. Majority of its sales were generated in the Domestic Markets.