About KTC-Karlsruhe Technology Consulting GmbH
The desire to do it “right”.
KTC was founded in spring 2008 by Peter Steffek and Horst Wenske in Karlsruhe. Based on the key points:
Competent, honest and reliable
we work in partnership with our customers and are continuously expanding our portfolio.
Your contact to KTC
Peter Steffek

Peter Steffek
Peter Steffek
Graduate engineer & graduate industrial engineer
After successfully completing his studies in civil engineering at the University of Karlsruhe, Peter Steffek worked for six years as a project manager at Bilfinger Berger AG, managing national and international projects under his own responsibility. He successfully studied industrial engineering while working. His core competencies are the digitalization of companies, the optimization of business processes and the production management of construction companies (lean construction).
He is married and has three children.
Peter Steffek is CEO/CFO of
KTC-Karlsruhe Technology Consulting GmbH.
Milestones in the development of the KTC
Expansion of the portfolio for SMEs
Expansion of the system house concept for our customers. Our many years of experience recommend that we also offer our customers products and services that we use ourselves.
MS Dynamics 365 Business Central
Expansion of the business model to include Microsoft Business Central.
Seize the opportunity and build up your own product portfolio. We are investing in the future and transforming our solutions into stand-alone products in MS Appsource.
DevOps CI/CD
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery is practiced internally and expands our consulting portfolio. Migration to Kubernetes:
- Deployment (K8s - Kubernetes)
- Code management (Github, Gitlab and Azure DevOPs)
- Create and manage (Maven and Nexus)
- Code analysis (SonarQube and Vera Code)
Move to Augartenstr
After 5 years, our office is too small and we move to Augartenstrasse. Expansion of the self-operated IT infrastructure and the associated IT services.
- Virtualization (KVM, Proxmox)
- CI/CD for IT service (Ansible and AWX)
- Monitoring (icinga2, Grafana)
- Operation (ELK, Elastic Search, Logstash, FluentD, Redis (Buffering) , Kibana)
Management consulting
Diversification phase - expansion of management consulting in the areas of
- Lean management
- Lean Construction
- Finance & Oppositions
- Project Management
Relocation to the Karlsruhe Technology Park
Relocation to the technology factory and start of the Microsoft implementation and software partnership
Unbundling Energy
Foundation of KTC GmbH
KTC Steffek & Wenske GbR becomes KTC-Karlsruhe Technology Consulting GmbH with its headquarters in the Technologiefabrik in Karlsruhe.