GIM - THE FACTS

Founded in 1987, GIM can look back on over 25 years of market research. During this time, GIM has grown from a small specialist provider to one of the leading market research institutes in Germany. In the last 15 years, GIM had a constant above-average growth rate.

Today GIM is a network of branches in Heidelberg, Berlin, Lyon and Zurich.

 

GIM - the association for innovative market research is one of the biggest market research institutes in Germany.
GIM - Hard facts

  • Approximately 100 full-time employees in Germany
  • Approximately 115 full-time employees in total
  • Turnover of approximately 21 million EURO (2012)
  • Over 500 projects worldwide
  • Researchers with scientific backgrounds in the relevant disciplines.
  • Full-Service-Institute with its own field. Cooperation with field institutes and test studios across Germany.
  • Established cooperation with independent research institutes world-wide
  • High standards of quality: Oriented toward ISO-Norm 20252 for social and market research
  • Dedicated full-time market researchers as facilitators for group discussions and workshops
  • Training of employees in our own training program
  • On-going training and development for staff

Managing Directors:

Members of the Management-Board:

  • Dr. Gerhard Keim, Division Director FMCG & Services
  • Dr. Jörg Munkes, Division Director Numeric
  • Christoph Palmer, Division Director Automotive & B-2-B
  • Dr. Sigrid Schmid, Division Director Health & FMCG
  • Dr. Stephan Telschow, Division Director GIM Berlin & Shopper Research
  • Dr. Kerstin Ullrich, Division Director Trend Research & Innovation
  • Dr. Friedemann Weber, Division Director Data Experience

Memberships:

  • BVM 
  • ESOMAR
  • DGOF
  • Ephmra