since 1887
Delbanco Library Services

since 1887

Global library supply made simple

Ebooks, monographs, journals, and out-of-print titles sourced, licensed, and delivered with one trusted partner.

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Modern digital library with global access
55M+ title catalogue with daily updates
1887Founded with a focus on international book trade
55M+Titles with daily updates
DE / ENEnd-to-end dedicated & personal service

01Services

What we deliver

Driven by a professional team and sophisticated in-house software, we provide reliable and efficient full-service solutions that go beyond the standard.

Services overview — End-to-end sourcing, licensing, and fulfilment for libraries and consortia worldwide.

01

Ebooks

Institutional single titles, e-textbooks, pick-and-choose, collections, perpetual licences from publishers and aggregators.

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Monographs & Out-of-Print

55M-title catalogue, out-of-print search, shelf-ready, MARC, approval plans, alerts.

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Journals / Serials

Print + electronic, claiming, online cardex, bulk invoicing, licensing support and back-issue sourcing.
04

Catalogue & Ordering

Orders via EDI, punch-out, RTA, web-shop, email; live status, invoices, and access info in one channel.

  • 55M+ title catalogue with daily updates.
  • Live order status, packing list content, invoice downloads.
  • Claiming workflow to keep subscriptions complete.
  • Multilingual support (EN/DE).

05Library systems

Integrations that fit your workflow

Connect Delbanco with the procurement and library systems your team already uses.

PunchOut

Procurement without duplicate entry

Launch the Delbanco webshop from your procurement system, build a basket, and return the selected titles for approval and ordering.

Alma RTA

Orders flow directly into Alma

Create Alma purchase-order lines directly from webshop checkout, including library, location, fund, and reporting-code data.

Ebook browsing Ebooks

02Ebooks

Ebooks made effortless

Institutional single-title fulfilment with licence terms handled for you.

How we help

  • Publisher-direct procurement with unlimited access options.
  • Partnership with Kortext and other ebook aggregators.
  • Exclusive partner for Pearson eTextbooks in the Nordics.
  • Worldwide ebook sourcing.
  • Flexible procurement options: EBA, DDA, curated publisher packages, pick-and-choose, and tailored institutional eTextbook subscriptions.
  • 2.7M+ title ebook catalogue in various languages with current licence terms and conditions.
  • Streamlined access coordination: direct IP/FTE activation with publishers & aggregators and a dedicated confirmation email for each ebook to ensure effortless internal tracking.
  • Orders accepted via EDI, punch-out, RTA, web-shop, or email; pre-publications supported.
  • Consolidated invoicing in EDI, Peppol, PDF.
Books in a modern office Monographs

03Monographs & Out-of-Print

Streamlined monograph sourcing

From course books, trade titles, and grey literature to dissertations, sheet music, and digital media.

Highlights

  • All subject areas and all languages.
  • Worldwide supplier network.
  • Successful out-of-print service with proactive status updates.
  • Hard-to-obtain titles.
  • Duplicate order control.
  • Express delivery options.
  • Shelf-ready options and MARC records.
  • New title alerts in various languages.
  • Orders tracked with status and invoice download.
  • EDI, punch-out, RTA, web-shop, email supported.
Journals Journals / Serials

04Journals / Serials

Journals & serials, under control

Print and electronic subscriptions with automated claiming and online cardex visibility.

What you get

  • Direct delivery or consolidated service; print and electronic formats.
  • E-access licence support and expectation dates via online cardex.
  • Bulk invoicing and back-issue ordering.
  • Automated claiming to keep collections complete.

Why it matters

  • Fewer gaps in holdings
  • Transparent timelines
  • Licensing handled for you
Digital content partner

05Kortext

Partnership with Kortext

We are pleased to announce our partnership with Kortext to expand our digital content offering. All titles are discoverable through our webshop. You find additional information on purchase models, onboarding and platform features in the login area.

Founded in 2013, Kortext develops digital learning and content platforms for higher education institutions. Their platform provides access to more than five million eBooks, textbooks, monographs and open educational resources (OER) from over 11,000 publishers — with perpetual access licences, demand-driven acquisition (DDA/PDA), subscription and rental models, in PDF and EPUB formats.

For questions, setup or trials, please contact us.

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06History

Heritage since 1887

We are a dedicated full-service partner for libraries worldwide and remain committed to personal service, dependable fulfilment, and comprehensive print and electronic solutions.

Timeline

1887

Founded with a focus on international book trade.

1980s–2000s

Expansion into journals, serials, and subscription management.

2010s

E-resource licensing and platform integrations.

Today

Global supplier powered by sophisticated, custom-built technology.

07Contact

Let’s work together

Tell us what you need—formats, platforms, or licensing—and we will tailor a plan.

Email post@delbanco-ls.de

Managing Directors

Ms. Annette Fürhoff
annette.fuerhoff@delbanco-ls.de

Ms. Cindy Denecke
cindy.denecke@delbanco-ls.de

Address

Bundesstraße 3, 21382 Brietlingen, Germany

How to order

  • EDI & punch-out integrations
  • Website, email, fax, phone
  • Consolidated invoicing options