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Company profile

Our core business - supplying energy to Europe.
Technical expertise and innovative ideas - a formula for success.
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Oil and gas

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.
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Management

Five Board members, 2000 employees - one company.
Wintershall - our equity investments around the world.
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Production technology

State-of-the-art technology - on land and at sea.
Analysis of existing data - the basis for any exploration.
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Exploration

Discovering new sources - using state-of-the-art 3D seismic technology.

Enhanced oil recovery

Jointly researching innovative production methods.
The drill bit - tool for the exploration of deposits.
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Health, Safety & Environment

We carry responsibility - for health, people, and the environment.

Employees

Our Company - as diverse as our employees.

Commitment

We commit to culture, society, and partners.
Protection of the natural environment - the basis of any production activity.
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Press releases and news

Our news - up-to-date, informative, transparent.
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E&P professionals

Visionaries wanted - experts for exploration and production.
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Other professions

From administration to finance - unlock your full potential with us.
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University graduates

We promote talent - on-the-job training with SPEAD and FAST.
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Our core regions


We take you on a discovery tour of Wintershall's world of exploration and production.
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Oil and Gas

With our talented workforce of over 2,000 employees, we are able to explore and produce oil and gas around the globe. Our exploration and production activities span from Europe to the North Sea, the North African desert, into Russia's permafrost regions, and into the South American steppe. Our goal is simple: to discover new resources and turn them into new energy.

Crude oil - the most valuable resource

Crude oil is still the most important raw material of the industrialized nations. Our objective: supplying Europe with energy.
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Natural Gas – a partner for renewables

Natural gas plays a crucial role in securing our energy supply: it is safe, flexible, available and climate-friendly.
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We produce energy for the future

The future of the energy supply lies in renewable energies. But crude oil and natural gas will continue to play a dominant role in the energy supply for decades to come.
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E&P visionaries wanted

Do you have the vision to be a leader in our industry? If so, we are looking for geologists, engineers, and business graduates. 
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Strategy and orientation

Our expertise in exploration and production and our desire to strive for new innovative methods will guarantee our success in the future.
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