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E.ON
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E.ON SE is a European multinational electric utility company based in Essen, Germany. It operates as one of the world's largest investor-owned electric utility service providers. The name originates from the Latin word aeon, derived from the Greek αἰών aion, which means age or "infinity", with the period being added to create secondary meanings of "energy" (E) and "illumination" (ON). The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index, DAX stock index and a member of the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 index.
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E.ON SE is an active company headquartered in Essen, Germany, with operations also associated with Düsseldorf. Established on June 16, 2000, the organization operates within the electric, gas, and sanitary services industry. It employs 87,067 people and reported total revenue of 60,944,000,000. The company maintains official websites at eon.com and eon.se.
E.ON is listed on over-the-counter exchanges under the tickers EONGY and ENAKF. Its most recent filing with the SEC was an F-6EF form submitted on August 21, 2025. The organization has 39,319 social media followers and is referenced by 452 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 34 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, GLEIF, Firecrawl, SEC EDGAR, ROR, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Company.name
- E.ON SE
- Company.logo
- Logo E.ON.svg
- Company.image
- EON-Ruhrgas-Zentrale Essen.jpg
- Company.image_caption
- E.ON's corporate headquarters in Essen, Germany
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.traded_as
- DAX Component
- Company.former_names
- E.ON AG (2000-2012)
- Company.area_served
- EuropeUnited States
- Company.key_people
- Leonhard Birnbaum (CEO and chairman of the executive board)Karl-Ludwig Kley (chairman of the supervisory board)
- Company.industry
- Electric utility
- Company.products
- Electrical powernatural gas
- Company.services
- Electricity generation and distributionnatural gas exploration, production, transportation and distribution
- Company.revenue
- (2022)
- Company.operating_income
- (2022)
- Company.net_income
- (2022)
- Company.assets
- (2022)
- Company.equity
- (2022)
- Company.num_employees
- 69,378 (2022)
via Wikipedia infobox
Company
EONGY, ENAKF- Industry
- Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services
- Exchange
- OTC, OTC
- Entity type
- other
- Latest filing
- F-6EF · 2025-08-21
- Jurisdiction
- DE
- Headquarters
- Essen, DE
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Company
- Founded
- 2000
- Location
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Also known as
- E.ON AG
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.424403.5 · ISNI 0000 0004 0397 6367
Official website
E.ON: It’s on us to make new energy work
We are one of Europe's largest energy companies with the business areas of energy distribution networks, energy infrastructure solutions and energy retail
eon.com →Link to the official site · 2,399 chars · not written by Vinony
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- History
- Asset swap with RWE
- Financial data
- Operations
- Nuclear energy
- Windfarm projects
- Coal
- Business services
- Sponsorship
- Sports
- Arts
- Facilities
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
E.ON SE is a European multinational electric utility company based in Essen, Germany. It operates as one of the world's largest investor-owned electric utility service providers. The name originates from the Latin word aeon, derived from the Greek αἰών aion, which means age or "infinity", with the period being added to create secondary meanings of "energy" (E) and "illumination" (ON). The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index, DAX stock index and a member of the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 index.
It operates in over 30 countries and has over 50 million customers. Its chief executive officer is Leonhard Birnbaum. E.ON was created in 2000 through the merger of VEBA and VIAG.
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