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Our core business - supplying energy to Europe.
Technical expertise and innovative ideas - a formula for success.
We have been producing crude oil and natural gas around the world for over 80 years.
Follow us on a journey into the history of oil and gas.
Five Board members, 2000 employees - one company.
Wintershall - our equity investments around the world.
State-of-the-art technology - on land and at sea.
Analysis of existing data - the basis for any exploration.
Discovering new sources - using state-of-the-art 3D seismic technology.
Jointly researching innovative production methods.
The drill bit - tool for the exploration of deposits.
We carry responsibility - for health, people, and the environment.
We commit to culture, society, and partners.
Protection of the natural environment - the basis of any production activity.
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We promote talent - on-the-job training with SPEAD and FAST.
Get to know our Company - in theory and in practice.
Our employees are as varied as the professions they work in. But each of them makes a significant contribution to our Company's overall success.

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Strategy and orientation

Our experience on four continents with widely different climatic and geological conditions has made us a sought-after, recognized partner around the world.  

Supervisory Board

The Supervisory Board of Wintershall Holding GmbH has nine elected members.

Dr. Harald SchwagerLudwigshafen

Chairman
Member of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE

Dr. Stefan Marcinowski Ludwigshafen

Deputy Chairman
Member of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE

Michael WinklerBarsinghausen

Deputy Chairman
Trade union secretary

Manfredo RübensLudwigshafen

President Finance Division of BASF SE

Dr. Andreas KreimeyerLudwigshafen

Member of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE

Hartwig MichelsLudwigshafen

President Global Procurement and Logistics of BASF SE

Dr. Volker KnabeLudwigshafen

President Engineering and Maintenance of BASF SE

Birgit BölKassel

Works Council President

Dietrich EhlersBarnstorf

Member of Works Council
Join us on a trip past the milestones of Wintershall's history.
Our employees are as varied as the professions they work in. But each of them makes a significant contribution to our Company's overall success.
A brand of BASF - The Chemical Company