Subsidiaries & Associated Companies
Subsidiaries
DIN Media (former Beuth Verlag) is a full-service provider of technical information for all sectors and professions. A subsidiary of DIN, the German Institute for Standardization, DIN Media provides national and international standards and technical rules, as well as multi-media information services for businesses of all sizes, research and academic organizations, trade associations, service organizations and the trades.
Our diverse programme includes a number of sector-specific book series, loose-leaf collections, online services and journals. Many of these titles are available in English or are bi-lingual. Furthermore, our "DIN Academy" offers a wide range of conferences and seminars on technical subjects (at present in German only).
The name of the former Beuth Verlag goes back to the pioneer of industrialization in Prussia and founder of Berlin's Technical University, Christian Peter Wilhelm Beuth.
DIN Solutions GmbH (formerly DIN Software) is a 100% subsidiary company of DIN. DIN Solutions is in charge of developing software, platfoms and databases of the DIN Group. The company develops standards-related software applications for customers of DIN and DIN Media as well as for other standards setting organizations.
Software for standards management, services for SMART standards and natural language processing tools form part of DIN Solutions‘ portfolio. The platforms and databases of DIN Solutions are the technology base for providing services, standards content and standards (meta) data to customers and stakeholders of DIN, DIN Media and other standards setting organizations.
Associated Companies
Among their many international activities, DQS and the international DQS Group support businesses by providing impartial, expert and internationally recognized management system certification services based on international standards and norms.
DIN Bauportal GmbH is an online service provider of products and services in the construction sector and promotes digitalization in the application of specifications with the construction software industry.
The core business of DIN Bauportal is the provision of the online version of STLB-Bau - Dynamic Construction Data.
With the DIN BIM Cloud, an additional product offered by STLB-Bau, DIN Bauportal provides a platform for researching and standardizing component types and their properties for use in Building Information Modeling (BIM) in the processes of design, construction and operation (FM).