CompuGroup Medical SE COP.DE

COMPUGROUP MEDICAL SE (COP.DE) is a German medical software firm founded in 1987 and headquartered in the town of Koblenz. Compugroup Medical’s core enterprise software is used in the administration of operations in medical and dental practices, hospitals, pharmacies and medical laboratories. Medical companies, and practices in at least 55 different companies use the group’s software products, adding up to over 1 million users.

Compugroup Medical listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in 1984 and in 2013, became a constituent of the TecDAX, an index of the DAX group and comprised of Germany’s 30 largest technology stocks.

In 1990, the company’s co-founder and technical director, Walter Schäfer left the company – a turn of events which led to the crash of its stock price. That in turn led to the 1992 purchase of all of the company’s common shares by Frank Gotthardt ofGotthardt Computer GmbH, who subsequently merged the two companies, retaining Compugroup Medical’s public listing.

CompuGroup has around 5,000 employees in 19 countries across Europe, North America, Asia and Africa. CompuGroup is the global market leader in hospital information systems and information systems for private practice physicians as well as rehabilitation and social services software.

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