our cooperative

added values of GFT Membership

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Our members benefit from a strong community! With this conviction, a high sense of responsibility and the aspiration to constantly develop ourselves further, we are a strong partner of the skilled crafts sector - yesterday, today and in the future! Our members rely on GFT and benefit from the advantages of membership.

Added value of GFT membership

Purchasing via GFT

Purchasing without GFT

Your advantage

Euro

%

Euro

%

in Euro

Average purchase volume p. a.

760.000

760.000

Cooperative reimbursement

7.600

1,00

0

0,00

Bonus for data exchange

3.800

0,50

0

0,00

Bonuses from achievement of turnover targets

16.340

2,15

3.800

0,50

Cash discount

0

0,00

15.200

2,00

direct advantage (from purchase of goods)

27.740

3,65

19.000

2,50

Purchasing benefits from service partners

8.132

1,07

0

0,00

Purchasing benefits from framework agreements

13.680

1,80

0

0,00

Time saved in procurement process

7.904

1,04

0

0,00

indirect advantage (from framework agreements etc.)

29.716

3,91

0

0,00

Your return (with standard payment target)

57.456

7,56

19.000

2,50

38.456

Expanses for 30-day payment terms

-3.716

-0,49

-15.200

-2,00

Your income (with extended payment term)

53.740

7,07

3.800

0,50

49.940

This calculation is an approximation and is based on average values of GFT as well as empirical values from the ICT industry. The earnings only include benefits that are directly related to purchasing. Calculation without guarantee.

GFT is strong, but it only remains so through its members. That is why we offer our members an investment with a future, high returns, member benefits, co-determination and the security of a large community. The goal of our daily work is permanently satisfied members, suppliers and customers in an active and solid business relationship. Together with proven and efficient suppliers, we offer high product quality and above-average service.

The heart of the group is the GFT head office, which provides the affiliated member companies with a permanent competitive advantage through effective concepts and professional services so that they can successfully compete in the market. In addition to traditional services - such as central invoicing, project financing, data management and purchasing - GFT also offers outstanding services in the areas of financial and insurance services, office supplies, business, tax and legal advice, the GFT Academy, the GFTWAWI and many other special conditions for car purchases, electricity and gas, credit agencies, data protection, etc.

GFT offers outstanding services and special conditions exclusively for its members with various partners, which you can see in the overview here:

Our main service partners are:

CRONBANK AG
As a GFT member, you can now enjoy the benefits of the cooperation with CRONBANK. Whether corporate financing, project financing, financial investment or sales financing: the products and services are precisely tailored to the needs and requirements of the ICT industry. CRONBANK is the ideal second bank connection.

WSG Wirtschaftsberatung Steuerberatungsgesellschaft m.b.H.
WSG serves clients nationwide from Bielefeld and ensures efficient processes. To do this, it analyses the individual structures of its clients and uses them optimally. The goal is not a short-term reduction in the tax burden, but the long-term, economically sensible support of its clients. WSG is a subsidiary of EK/ servicegroup eG.

hagebau Versicherungsdienst GmbH
The hagebau insurance service presents members with first-class insurance concepts in the business and private sectors that are tailor-made to suit the company. Two offers that are unique on the market are the "MultiRisk Policy", which is specially tailored to the needs of the ICT industry - a special all-round protection that covers all relevant risk areas of GFT member companies, and the GFT "CyberRisk Insurance".

Soennecken eG
The GFT provides its members with everything that makes their everyday working life better and more pleasant. Through SOENNECKEN membership, members have access to an assortment of over 20,000 immediately available items from the areas of office supplies, furnishings and technology as well as catering, food and more. From well-known brands at wholesale prices.

Ampere AG
Ampere offers favourable prices for electricity and natural gas and sustainably reduces the energy costs of more than 43,000 companies from trade, commerce and industry throughout Germany. Ampere takes care of everything and always arranges the best tariff for our members.

DRWZ Mobile GmbH
With DRWZ Mobile GmbH, members benefit from extremely attractive discounts and wholesale conditions when buying a car. Our framework agreement partner gives them access to over 25 car manufacturers from Alfa Romeo to Volvo.

SVG Bundes-Zentralgenossenschaft Straßenverkehr eG
The SVG fuel service cards enable the cashless purchase of fuel at numerous petrol stations in Europe: a total of more than 60,000 petrol stations and thousands of other acceptance points are available. The SVG fuel card is available for the acceptance points of ESSO, SHELL and the TOTAL Group.

Mercedes-Benz
With the GFT framework agreement for Mercedes-Benz vehicles, you are in pole position!

There are also individual framework agreements for VW, Opel and Ford vehicles.

Hans Brandenburg
Members of the GFT receive exclusive special conditions at BMW Hans Brandenburg for all vehicle models of the BMW, Mini and KIA brands. In addition to the new car trade, BMW Brandenburg offers a wide range of services as well as a large selection of used vehicles.