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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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Contacts

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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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Robert Frimpong, Vice President Technology, about technical expertise and know-how at Wintershall.

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Dates

Our core regions


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

In climatic extremes, we go to our limits to supply energy to Europe and Germany on a sustainable basis. In the intense cold of Western Siberia, at the arctic circle, in the Libyan desert.

Geological Studies

Studies are the basis of all exploration activities. Our experts comb through the data looking for certain characteristics.
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Exploration

Whether we're exploring the sea bed or the Libyan desert: when searching for crude oil and natural gas we apply cutting-edge technologies.

Drilling

The most important tool for exploring and exploiting crude oil and natural gas deposits: the drill bit.
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Production Technology

Not all crude oil and natural gas fields are simple to develop. Difficult geological conditions often hamper their development.

Enhanced Oil Recovery

We use innovative methods for today's increasingly challenging exploration and production processes.

Gas - partner of renewables

In securing our energy supply, natural gas will play a critical role: It can be used safely and flexibly, there are sufficient supplies, and it is particularly climate-friendly.
A partner for Renewables
A brand of BASF - The Chemical Company