| Companies |
The EOS Group was founded in 1974 under the name of Deutscher Inkasso-Dienst (DID) and belongs to the Otto Group. Companies in the Group have provided the full range of services under the umbrella of the EOS brand since September 2000. |
| Headquarters |
Hamburg |
| Subsidiaries |
49 companies operating in 27 countries |
| Locations |
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia/FYROM, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom and United States |
| Business model |
The EOS Group is among Europe’s leading financial services providers outside the regulated bank and insurance industries. Its range of services covers the following operations: marketing information, business risk information, receivables management and payment services. The main focus is on receivables management. |
| Board of Directors |
Hans-Werner Scherer (Chairman), Klaus Engberding, Justus Hecking-Veltman, Paul Leary sen., Christos Savvides, Dr Andreas Witzig |
| Number of employees |
> 8.500 |
| Number of clients |
EOS has approx. 20,000 clients in a variety of sizes – ranging from publicly traded blue-chip companies to small and medium-sized companies. |
| Sales |
2010/2011: EUR 371 million (previous year: EUR 314 million) |