IP Consult is part of NIRAS International Consulting, a multidisciplinary development consultancy providing technical assistance and project management for development programmes around the world.
Since its establishment in 1979, IP Consult has helped improve the managerial, economic and technical efficiency of public and private institutions through over 1,000 consultancy contracts in more than 100 countries. With their in-house expertise supported by a vast network of experts, they cover the entire project cycle from project design to implementation as well as evaluation. In 1996, as one of the first German consulting companies in this service sector, IP Consult was successfully certified according to the DIN EN ISO 9001 standard for Quality Management. Since then, they have been re-certified continuously until today, demonstrating our aim to achieve the highest professional standards in output delivery.
Working mainly for German government institutions, as well as financing agencies and non-governmental institutions, the majority of the consultancies have been implemented for the Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ), the Federal State of Baden-Württemberg, the KfW Development Bank and the European Commission. Other important clients are the World Bank, UNIDO, UNICEF, multilateral development banks and international research centers.
In 2012, they became part of the NIRAS group, a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and planning company established in Denmark in 1956. With its development consulting business unit (NIRAS International Consulting), they now employ approximately 180 permanent full-time project managers and consultants in our offices and registered companies around the world: Bulgaria, Cambodia, Denmark, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, Germany, Kenya, Laos, Mozambique, Palestine, Poland, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Tanzania, Uganda, Ukraine, Vietnam, and Zambia.
The main offices in Copenhagen, Stuttgart, Stockholm, Helsinki, Warsaw, and Phnom Penh are closely linked via joint project management tools and information management systems, ensuring high quality of services and efficient knowledge management.