About Us

Our Story

Erster Messestand der Albatros Datenservice GmbH. Auf dem Foto: Volker Schorp und Jürgen Dietrich.

First fair stand of the Albatros Datenservice GmbH.
The photo shows Volker Schorp and Jürgen Dietrich.

  • 1986
    First Albatros Software in DOS and Turbo Pascal

  • 1992
    Implementation with new operating system OS/2

  • 1998
    First version of Windows (Albatros 7)

  • 2002
    Albatros Version 8 in C++ with Firebird Database

  • 2003
    First online solution for tee times and reservations

  • 2005
    Launch of Albatros Web Services AWS

  • 2007
    Release of the first tounament solution

  • 2008
    Albatros launches first complete mobile solution

  • 2009
    First native smartphone app (iPhone)

  • 2010
    Development of first online handicap management for federations

  • 2011
    Launch of iPad and Android services

  • 2012
    Launch of central solution for golf groups

  • 2013
    Albatros of SmartTV with Albatros Golf Club TV

  • 2015
    Albatros Connection Box and Media Terminal

  • 2021
    Albatros A9 launched

  • 2022
    Albatros acquired by NBC Sports Next

Work With Us

Our Core Values

Albatros, part of NBC Sports Next, has six core values – guiding principles that shape the way we do business and how we work together as a team to create technology and products that grow the game of golf.

Creativity
The environment and resources to dream new dreams.

Inclusivity
Fair practices that enable everyone to work together.

Pioneering Spirit
The drive to invent the future.

Teamwork
We are smarter and more dynamic together.

Integrity
Do the right thing and treat people right.

Ownership
Act like an owner, not a renter.

Contact Us

Albatros Datenservice GmbH
Werftstraße 12
76189 Karlsruhe
Germany

Fon: +49 721 183 49