FKP Scorpio

FKP Scorpio Concert Productions GmbH
Native name
FKP Scorpio Konzertproduktionen GmbH
Company typePrivate (GmbH)
IndustryEvent promotion
Founded4 October 1990; 34 years ago (4 October 1990)[1]
FounderFolkert Koopmans
Headquarters,
Germany
Key people
Folkert Koopmans & Stephan Thanscheidt (CEOs)
Freddie de Wall (COO)[2]
Jörg Jeschke (CFO)
OwnerCTS Eventim (50.2%)[3]
Number of employees
~100[4]
SubsidiariesArcadia Live
FKP Area One
FKP Scorpio Belgium
FKP Scorpio Norway
FKP Scorpio Poland
FKP Scorpio Sweden
FKP Scorpio UK
Friendly Fire
Fullsteam
Smash!Bang!Pow!
FKP Show Creations
FKP Eventservice
PALAZZO Produktionen[4]
WebsiteOfficial website

FKP Scorpio is an international concert promoter, based in Hamburg, Germany. Founded by Folkert Koopmans in 1990, the group is widely recognised as one of Europe's largest festival and concert promoters.[5][6][7]

  1. ^ Unternehmensregister - UT Document - Amtsgericht Hamburg HRB 45482 - FKP SCORPIO Konzertproduktionen GmbH (Report). Business Register System. 2023-09-09.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference MBWFreddieHire was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Eventim - Annual Report 2016 (PDF) (Report). CTS Eventim. 2023-09-09. p. 184. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  4. ^ a b Jahresabschluss zum Geschäftsjahr vom 01.01.2021 bis zum 31.12.2021 (Report). Business Register System. 2023-03-01.
  5. ^ Neumeister, Steffen (2022-01-21). "Festivalisten trifft Festivalmacher – Folkert Koopmans von FKP Scorpio" [Festivalisten Meets Festival Makers - Folkert Koopmans of FKP Scorpio]. Festivalisten (in German). Archived from the original on 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  6. ^ Irler, Klaus (2010-09-19). "Konzertveranstalter Folkert Koopmans über Festivals: "Die Superstars werden weniger"". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). ISSN 0931-9085. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  7. ^ Magna Charta 2022 (Report). Pollstar. 2022-02-28. ISSN 1067-6945. Retrieved 2023-09-09.