E.ON

European utility company based in Germany
Organization business Q270223
E.ON
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E.ON is an organization with its headquarters located in Essen . The company operates under the legal form of a Societas Europaea [1].

The entity functions within the energy sector [2]. Its industrial scope includes the energy and water industries as well as the energy industry [2].

E.ON

Summary

E.ON is a business[1]. E.ON ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,534 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • E.ON received the 'Verschlossene Auster' award[3].
  • E.ON was a member of Wirtschaftsforum der SPD[4].
  • E.ON was a member of bitkom[5].
  • E.ON was a member of Deutsches Aktieninstitut[6].
  • E.ON was a member of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Personalführung[7].
  • E.ON was a member of Deutsches Institut für Compliance[8].
  • E.ON was a member of Q1205488[9].
  • E.ON is in the country of Germany[10].
  • E.ON's instance of is recorded as business[11].
  • E.ON's instance of is recorded as enterprise[12].
  • E.ON's instance of is recorded as public company[13].
  • E.ON's instance of is recorded as energy company[14].
  • E.ON's instance of is recorded as holding company[15].
  • Aion is named after E.ON[16].
  • E.ON followed E.ON AG[17].
  • E.ON followed VEBA[18].
  • E.ON followed Midlands Electricity[19].
  • E.ON followed Elektrowerke[20].
  • E.ON's headquarters location is recorded as Essen[21].
  • E.ON's child organization or unit is recorded as Nord Stream AG[22].
  • E.ON's child organization or unit is recorded as E.ON UK[23].
  • E.ON's child organization or unit is recorded as E.ON Czech Holding[24].
  • E.ON's child organization or unit is recorded as E.ON Beteiligungen[25].
  • E.ON's child organization or unit is recorded as E.ON Digital Technology[26].
  • E.ON's child organization or unit is recorded as E.ON Česká republika[27].

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Founding

June 16, 2000 marks the founding of E.ON[28]. E.ON's location of formation is recorded as Düsseldorf[29].

Identity

Part of include DAX[30], DivDAX[31], and CDAX[32]. Predecessors include E.ON AG[17], VEBA[18], Midlands Electricity[19], and Elektrowerke[20].

Operations

E.ON's headquarters location is recorded as Essen[21]. Subsidiaries include Nord Stream AG[22], a business[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 2005[35], headquartered in Zug[36]; E.ON UK[23], a public electricity supplier[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1990[39], headquartered in Coventry[40]; E.ON Czech Holding[24], a business[41], in Germany[42], headquartered in Munich[43]; E.ON Beteiligungen[25], a business[44], in Germany[45], founded in 2019[46], headquartered in Essen[47]; E.ON Digital Technology[26], a business[48], in Germany[49], founded in 2001[50], headquartered in Hanover[51]; and E.ON Česká republika[27], a business[52], in Czech Republic[53], founded in 1999[54], headquartered in České Budějovice[55].

Industry

Industries include energy sector[56], energy and water industries[57], and energy industry[58].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include OTC Markets Group[59] and Frankfurt Stock Exchange[60].

Recognition

E.ON received the 'Verschlossene Auster' award[3].

Why It Matters

E.ON ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,534 views/month).[2] E.ON has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] E.ON is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

What awards did E.ON receive?

Honors received include 'Verschlossene Auster' award[3].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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