About Us
You have never heard of us? Then it is about time you do! Get an overview of who we are, what matters to us and what we can do for you.
Let us introduce ourselves
We are a seasoned IT specialist with a versatile team and almost 30 years of experience in the field. Based in the German city of Ludwigshafen, we act globally according to our motto: individual and sustainable.
Our core competences are the development of business software, mobile apps, portal and web applications and solutions in the Industry 4.0 environment. We make your digital wishes come true with comprehensive consulting, clever concepts, creative design and tailored software development. We take the challenges of the digital transformation of your business seriously and take the necessary steps together with you.
The focus of all solutions is the optimization and digitalization of complex enterprise processes for companies of all sizes and industries. Customer orientation is our top priority. We put high emphasis on sustainability, flexibility and social responsibility. Customer loyalty and staff retention are very important to us, and we are happy about the continuous growth of the “Fasihi Family”.
The combination of quality, commitment and passion is at the center of our success. This is confirmed everyday by our happy customers and motivated staff. Our numerous awards and increasing sales figures further illustrate our success.
Learn more about us and explore our exciting history!
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All beginnings are difficult
For political reasons, Saeid Fasihi flees Iran and comes to Germany as an asylum seeker. With a lot of patience and willpower he builds a new life here.
He spends most of his days as a guest auditor in the computer center of the University of Heidelberg and completes a number of courses. Later, he is given the opportunity to complete an official degree at the University of Mannheim and applies with BASF as a programmer.
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The foundation is built
Mr. Fasihi registers a trade as an IT programmer in Ludwigshafen: Fasihi Database Internet Service. As a freelancer in the planning and market research department of BASF, he is in charge of application programming and software support.
He gradually attracts other BASF departments as customers for his consulting services as well as for his web design services.
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It's time to take on responsibility
Fasihi installs the first Netscape web server for BASF market research and starts to design and administrate websites. This brings more BASF departments as customers. His workplace on the company premises allows Mr. Fasihi to serve his customers quickly and efficiently.
A web-based information and communication system is implemented in the BASF intranet, the administration and further development of which is assigned to Fasihi.
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Fasihi Enterprise Portal®
For the scientific department of BASF, Fasihi implements a portal with Single Sign On to a large number of databases. Administration processes are automated, and users can define individually which content they want to see.
Later the portal will be extended by a multi-user content management system and various functions for the creation of web contents: the Fasihi Enterprise Portal® is born.
Highlights
- Partner of Sun Microsystems
- New building on Heinigenstraße
2005:
- Larger building on Sternstraße
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An award-winning product
Fasihi Enterprise Portal is being used in over 30 projects with more than 40,000 users, ensuring a multi-year contract with BASF.
The portal is continuously being developed further. The list of medium-sized companies ("Mittelstandsliste") honors it as the leading top 20 product in the area of document management systems (DMS).
Highlights
2007:
2010:
- “Business-Rhein-Neckar" for business partners goes online
- Turnover reaches 2.2 million euros
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More customers, more employees, more awards
The Institute for Management Information Systems in Ludwigshafen, the Wissensfabrik - Unternehmen für Deutschland e.V. and Austria as well as the company network KL-CONNECT now use our portal technology.
We are also delighted to win the Innovation Award of Rhineland-Palatinate for our software for encrypting and classifying data.
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A great award for great skill
We are awarded the Grand Prix of Medium-Sized Businesses. this makes us one of the best 5 companies in Rhineland-Palatinate/Saarland and one of the best 33 companies in Germany.
Our web-based solution WEB inFACTORY, the software for your occupational safety, is launched on the market and is installed more than 20 times for our customers in the course of only one year.
Highlights
2014:
- Grand Prix of Medium-Sized Businesses RLP
- Seal of quality: „Software Made in Germany“
- 50 employees
- New offices on Donnersbergweg
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Fasihi celebrates
Thanks to our outstanding team, we were able to complete 700 new projects and to support around 100,000 users worldwide. This gives us many more reasons to celebrate in addition to the 25th anniversary of the company.
With the establishment of the Fasihi Academy, the company reacts to the growing need for professional training: a department for customer and employee training is created.
Highlights
- 500 Growth Champions 2016 „FOCUS“
- 60 employees
- Turnover: 4.7 million euros
- 60 portals, 100,000 users
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Successful times
We are enjoying more awards, more employees and an enormous increase in turnover.
You are wondering what the reasons for our unstoppable success may be? The most important aspects can easily be identified:
- always be up to date with the latest technology,
- build a dedicated and highly skilled team,
- focus on customer orientation and
- react quickly and flexibly.
Highlights
- Plaque of Honour Grand Prix of Medium-Sized Businesses
- 68 employees
- Turnover: 5.6 million euros
2017:
- Stevie® Award Gold „Manager of the Year“
- "Wirtschaftsmagnet" (Economic Magnet) Seal
- 75 employees
- Turnover: 6.8 million euros
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Reorganization
The signing of a long-term contract with the chemical company BASF SE for the global use of the Fasihi Enterprise Portal and the associated IT services marks an important milestone in our company's history.
With the construction of his own company building, Saeid Fasihi creates a new home for his team of almost 100 people. He is supported in this by the new second managing director Rolf Lutzer, who is ready to face new challenges.
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Relocation to our new company building
In summer 2019, the entire team moves into the new company building on the Ludwigshafen Technology Mile. 2400 square meters with modern office and meeting rooms and a break room with a roof terrace offer space and comfort for more than 100 employees.
In September, the grand opening ceremony takes place with renowned guests from the worlds of politics and business, including Ms. Malu Dreyer, the Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Highlights
- „Best of Mittelstand“ award
- Projekt „IT2School - Gemeinsam IT entdecken“ starts
- Girls‘ Day: getting school girls interested in IT
- Sales increased by 12.4% tp EUR 8.1 million
- 12 new members of staff
- FEP in use worldwide: around 80 portal solutions with 80,000 usersn
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We celebrate 30 years of Fasihi!
The year 2020 marks the 30th anniversary of our company. In 1990, Fasihi was founded as a one-man company by Saeid Fasihi.
Today we are a successful software house with 90 employees.This year, we were recognized as "Top Employer in Medium-Sized Businesses 2020" by Yourfirm, a job portal for medium-sized businesses.
Highlights
- Digital assistence system for industry 4.0 companies
- Growth champion 2020 award of the business magazine FOCUS BUSINESS
- Intranet for the insurance company "Unfallkasse Baden-Württemberg"
- Nominated for the Grand Prize of Medium-sized Companies for the 8th time in a row
Company Management
Saeid Fasihi, Executive Director
The founder and soul of the company has worked hard for his achievements and can look back on many successful years.
Rolf Lutzer, Executive Director
With his wealth of experience from many years as the head of project management, Rolf Lutzer brings a fresh breeze into the management team.
Werner Beutel, Head of Software Development
The head of the development department supports the management with his technical know-how and always keeps a cool head when challenges have to be faced.
Department Management
Stevie Winner Gold
Manager of the Year in the category "Computer software companies with up to 500 employees"
Wirtschaftsmagnet
A holistic management approach for sustainable success
Software made in Germany
Usability, flexibility, clever design and cost-efficiency
Winner of the Innovation Award
Awarded for innovative applications and methods of information and communication technologies.
Winner of the "Großer Preis des Mittelstandes"
Winner of the most important award for medium-sized enterprises.
Software Hosted in Germany
Your data is too valuable to be handled lightly.
Hugo Junkers Preis
in the category "Most innovative cooperation"
Stevie Winner Silver
Manager of the Year in the category "Computer software companies with up to 250 employees"