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| Company type | German limited liability company (GmbH) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Gas and oil (exploration and production) |
| Predecessors | |
| Founded | 1894 (Wintershall), 1899 (DEA, as Deutsche Tiefbohr-Actiengesellschaft, DTA) |
| Founders | Carl Julius Winter, Heinrich Grimberg (Wintershall), Rudolf Nöllenburg (first Managing Director of DTA) |
| Headquarters | Kassel and Hamburg, Germany |
Areas served | Northern Europe, Russia, Latin America, Middle East and North Africa |
Key people | Mario Mehren (CEO) Hugo Dijkgraaf (CTO) Paul Smith (CFO) Thilo Wieland (Region Russia, Latin America and Transportation and Interim Responsible MENA) |
Production output |
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| Revenue | €5.9 billion[1] (2019) |
| €2.8 billion (2019) | |
Number of employees | 2,847[2] (2019) |
| Website | wintershalldea.com |
Wintershall Dea GmbH is a German gas and oil producer. The joint venture was created in May 2019 by the merger between Wintershall Holding GmbH and DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG. BASF SE has a 67% stake in it, with the other 33% being held by LetterOne, whose main ultimate owner is the Russian business magnate Mikhail Fridman. As of 2020[update] it was planning listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.[3]
In 2021, Wintershall Dea was ranked no. 25 out of 120 oil, gas, and mining companies involved in resource extraction north of the Arctic Circle in the Arctic Environmental Responsibility Index (AERI).[4]
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- ^ Denina, Clara (2020-03-09). "Wintershall to delay Frankfurt IPO on coronavirus, price war - sources". Reuters. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
- ^ Overland, I., Bourmistrov, A., Dale, B., Irlbacher‐Fox, S., Juraev, J., Podgaiskii, E., Stammler, F., Tsani, S., Vakulchuk, R. and Wilson, E.C. 2021. The Arctic Environmental Responsibility Index: A method to rank heterogenous extractive industry companies for governance purposes. Business Strategy and the Environment. 30, 1623–1643. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bse.2698