20. AIMP-20th AIMP Market Study on the Interim Management Market in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
Are Interim Managers the Salvation?
The AIMP Market Study 2025 is considered the most comprehensive market study in the DACH region. The time series spans 20 years. It presents the perspectives of clients, providers/firms, and interim managers.
Background
70 clients, 20 interim providers/firms, and 550 interim managers participated in a 360-degree survey. The data from the 20 interim providers participating in the study is based on 433 successfully filled interim mandates. Erdwig Holste and Martin Ludwig Mayr led the study on behalf of AIMP. Prof. Dr. Markus Lemberger supervised the study scientifically.
Results
DACH market volume at EUR 3.09 billion (Germany EUR 2.4 billion, Austria EUR 260 million, Switzerland EUR 400 million)
High customer satisfaction
Strengths in change management
SMEs remain the main clients
Providers are the central bridge to the market
Optimistic market expectations for 2025
Increasing industry and functional diversity
Monthly rising customer daily rates
Restructuring gains importance
Artificial intelligence complements relationship management
A German version of this news post can be found on the website of butterflymanager®, a leading executive search firm specializing in the placement of interim managers in German-speaking countries.
Download the study here: Link
Download the study here: Link