costdata GmbH

costdata GmbH specializes in cost engineering by combining proprietary market data, advanced software, and expert consulting to deliver precise product cost calculations across a wide range of industries. Their flagship product, costdata® market data, aggregates over 25 million globally sourced data points—wages, material prices, overheads, and location factors—updated monthly to ensure up‑to‑date benchmarks. The self‑developed costdata® calculation software extends this data with modules for machine‑hour rates, relocation, CO₂ impact, and 2‑/3‑D import, enabling detailed cost driver analysis and savings identification for clients such as BASF, Rolls‑Royce, and John Deere. By offering three flexible solution packages—complete software with training, data‑only access, and fully managed cost calculations—costdata empowers manufacturers, buyers, and controllers to optimize profitability and make informed sourcing decisions. Their global footprint and industry‑leading data quality position them as a trusted partner for cost‑critical decision making.