As a subsidiary of arvato AG, arvato systems is part of the global media concern of Bertelsmann. With 1,500 employees, we offer our customers a complete spectrum of IT services, which ranges from consulting and concept design to development, implementation, and operation.

The Publishing Solutions section of arvato systems GmbH possesses highly-rated expertise in the sector, acquired in more than 15 years of involvement in countless publishing projects. Our services include consulting, development, and integration, as well as the management and operation of applications and systems. We have in-depth knowledge and understanding of the multi-facetted work of publishers. Our expertise extends to innovative and sector-specific IT solutions, with integration into existing systems together with the required interfaces.

Business Objects is a global business intelligence (BI) software company, with more than 30,000 customers - including over 80 percent of the Fortune 500 - and a network of more than 3,000 partners and resellers. Our customers - from small businesses to top international corporations - benefit from the industry's leading BI software, now fully integrated in the Klopotek software by. Klopotek is a Business Objects OEM Gold Partner.

Our new "Klopotek Business Objects Universes" make comprehensive data selections from the extensive Klopotek databases available to Business Objects' analysis and ad-hoc-query tools. Strategic management information about your business becomes availabe through the unique combination of the industry's leading BI standard and the Klopotek Universes.

Fuzzy! Informatik AG in Ludwigsburg, a specialist in data analysis and ambiguous search, offers solutions for international address management. The integration of FUZZY! into the Klopotek Publishing Solution's address management, duplicate and postal check sections has resulted in international address management becoming a standard in the Klopotek CCM solution. FUZZY! is used within the Klopotek Publishing Solution in Germany, Benelux, Great Britain and the USA.

HGV Publishing Services provides book publishers with IT, customer, financial and production services. Exclusive arrangements with premium suppliers make it a full service provider. HGV develops flexible, modular solutions, extending from IT consultancy to complete fulfillment.

HGV is a dependable partner for implementing highly complex IT projects. HGV Publishing Services combines publishing expertise with outstanding IT capabilities and an efficient infrastructure that bundles services in an exemplary way, enabling it to not only handle the entire Holtzbrinck book publishers' IT infrastructure, but also to act as fulfillment provider to publishers in general.

Klopotek and HGV have worked together as longtime partners in selling and running Klopotek software products. HGV has independently operated Klopotek’s software since 1998 and provides support for publishers who use the Klopotek Standard Software for Publishers.

Impelsys is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective, and flexible online content delivery technologies and services to the global publishing industry.

By putting Impelsys’ wealth of experience to work with products like iPublishCentral™, publishers learn how to monetize content, build direct relationships with readers, and develop the vision and strategy that builds tangible, long-term success.

Impelsys is the technology partner for many leading publishers, helping them compete, evolve and grow in an increasingly complex marketplace.

Through focused technology innovation and deep insight into the publishing process, Impelsys helps publishers create new online products and revenue streams without significant investments.

Since inception, Impelsys has powered more than 2000 projects for over 60 publishers, using its products and services.

Munich-based Interleave GmbH and Klopotek AG have formed a development partnership, enabling Interleave to continue distribution and further development of its “MobileOrderSystem", which has now been adapted to run the Klopotek standard software for publishers.

Interleave's MobileOrderSystem is a mobile information and order entry system designed to run on laptops. The system capitalizes on the framework of the Klopotek Book Sales and Distribution system. All functionality has been re-developed to be used specifically by book sales representatives and can be easily learned and applied.

With the technical information and support provided by Klopotek, Interleave is able to ensure customers that its MobileOrderSystem will always run with the newest version of the Klopotek Standard Software for Publishers.

Oracle Corp., headquartered in Redwood Shores (California, USA), is the world’s second-largest software provider with about 70,000 staff in 145 countries. Oracle’s business is information – how to manage it, use it, share it and protect it. For nearly three decades, Oracle Corp. has been providing the software and services that help companies get up-to-date and accurate business information. By combining with strategic companies, Oracle strengthens its product offerings – in the fields of database, middleware, business intelligence, business applications and collaboration. With Oracle Corp., companies get information that helps them measure results and improve business processes.

Since it was founded in 1992, Klopotek has exclusively been using Oracle’s database technology to create the databases for all standardized software products. Oracle’s relational database technology, to which new features are regularly being added, has proven to be very efficient and reliable for Klopotek’s software development purposes. It effectively supports Klopotek in the further development of our standardized software products as well as in reacting flexibly to changing customer demands. The partnership, which has been established between Oracle Corp. and Klopotek, is currently being extended to cover software development in the areas of middleware and business intelligence.

Klopotek promotes IngentaConnect and pub2web, the online solutions of Publishing Technology's Scholarly Division in the German-speaking and Benelux markets.


IngentaConnect, a platform for content-to-web, highly recognized, but not limited to scholarly research, maximizes publication discoverability and current awareness while getting content online quickly, easily and affordably. It is a fully-outsourced epublishing service, hosting over 30,000 publications for a range of different publishers, receiving in excess of 6 million visits each month from a global user base numbering in the millions.

pub2web, a comprehensive, content-agnostic, multi-lingual digital publishing platform built on the proven technology of IngentaConnect, enables book and journal publishers to leverage their online investment to its fullest potential by providing them with full control over their brand, content and user relationships along with the flexibility to deliver content at the most granular level.

Founded in 1995 by documentation experts, SCHEMA, a Nürnberg-based software company, specializes in information logistics and solutions for editing teams. With over 60 employees in four locations, SCHEMA implements professional systems for small and mid-size editing teams as well as solutions for company-wide information logistics. Based on the standard software SCHEMA ST4, SCHEMA's solutions utilize leading technology (.NET and J2EE) and incorporate all pertinent standards (e.g. XML, DITA, SAP R/3©). The use of technology partners (e.g. Across Systems) and general integration partners (e.g. CSC Ploenzke) allows SCHEMA to offer the optimal solution for the vertical and horizontal integration of its systems into a company's IT landscape. In various branches of industry, SCHEMA's solutions support the creation of information which accompany production processes, and can also be found in other businesses, such as specialized publishing. Customers with SCHEMA installations include ABB, Agilent, Bosch, DaimlerChrysler, Lindauer Dornier, MAN, Reiffenhäuser, Schaeffler Group, Siemens, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Philips, STOLL, T-Systems, and Voith, among many others.

Klopotek offer the most advanced and state-of-the-art technologies which are necessary for optimizing content processes under their umbrella. Klopotek and SCHEMA have formed an alliance to distribute and implement SCHEMA ST4, an XML-based component content management system, at publishers worldwide.