Dekra

Dekra SE
Company typeSocietas Europaea
Founded1925
HeadquartersStuttgart, Germany
Key people
Stefan Kölbl Stan Zurkiewicz
Revenue€3.8 billion (2022)
Number of employees
48,646
Websitewww.dekra.com

Dekra (stylised as DEKRA in its logo) is a vehicle testing and inspecting organisation founded in Berlin, Germany in 1925, although the company is currently headquartered in Stuttgart. Dekra operates 480 branches throughout Germany and carries out regular vehicle inspections at 38,500 inspection sites). The Dekra Academy, which is responsible for initial and in-service training, is represented at 150 locations. According to Dekra's own reports, it achieved sales of €3.8 billion. At the end of 2022, Dekra employed 48,646 people across the company.

On November 1, 2017, Dekra acquired the EuroSpeedway Lausitz as a test site, especially for autonomous driving.