History
SIGNUM Consulting can look back on a success story of more than 25 years.
1998
Foundation of SIGNUM Consulting
Foundation of SIGNUM Consulting by Eckhard Neumann with focus on international risk management projects and pre-employment screening.
1999
Industrial protection project Industrial protection project for an American high-tech company in Germany
2000
Investigator of the Year
Award for company founder Eckhard Neumann as “Investigator of the Year” by the world association World Investigators Network
2002
Data protection check Successful data protection audit by the Berlin Data Protection Commissioner
2002 - 2004
Preventive crisis management Project work in the areas of preventive crisis management and anti-counterfeiting as well as the further development of the company’s internal pre-employment screening concept
2004 - 2009
Emerging Markets Major projects for well-known companies (predominantly within the DAX-30) in the so-called emerging markets such as Russia, Ukraine, Poland and the Czech Republic as well as Algeria, Pakistan, Lebanon and Azerbaijan
2009 - 2010
International network Expansion of the international network with cooperation partners in over 50 countries
2011
Internationaler Service Certification in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2008 in the areas of pre-employment screening, due diligence, risk and security consulting and international service Development of a PES client platform for the secure and encrypted transfer of applicant data
2014
DIN EN ISO Re-Certification Re-certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2008 by TÜV Rheinland
2013 - 2015
Market leader in Germany in pre-employment screening Large number of long-term engagements from renowned German and international clients as well as international projects: SIGNUM Consulting became market leader in Germany in pre-employment screening
2017
DIN EN ISO Re-Certification Re-certification according to the new quality management standard DIN EN ISO 9001:2015
2018
20th anniversary and expansion
20th anniversary of SIGNUM Consulting
Expansion of the SIGNUM office to Dresden
2020
DIN EN ISO Re-Certification Re-certification according to the new quality management standard DIN EN ISO 9001:2015
2021
SIGNUM Consulting North America
Foundation SIGNUM Consulting North America in Canada
2023
DIN EN ISO Re-Certification Re-certification according to the new quality management standard DIN EN ISO 9001:2015