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VEBA AG (originally from Vereinigte Elektrizitäts und Bergwerks Aktiengesellschaft 'United Electricity and Mining Corporation') was a German state owned energy company. VEBA was founded in 1929[1] as a holding company owned by the state of Prussia, and was privatized in 1965. In December 1982, VEBA signed a cooperation agreement with the Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) for the establishment of a Joint Venture Ruhr Oel GmbH. VEBA became a part of E.ON in 2000.
Company type | Aktiengesellschaft |
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Industry | Energy, Mining, Telecommunication |
Predecessor | Bergwerksgesellschaft Hibernia Gelsenkirchener Bergwerks-AG Zeche Mathias Stinnes |
Founded | 8 March 1929 |
Founder | State of Prussia |
Defunct | 27 September 2000 |
Fate | Amalgamation with VIAG |
Successor | E.ON |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Europe |
Key people | Ulrich Hartmann (CEO) |
Products | Power, coal |
Revenue | DM 8.496 billion |
Owner | over 600 000 |
Number of employees | 130 000 |
Divisions | PreussenElektra, VEBA Oel, Degussa Hüls, Stinnes AG, Vebacom, O.tel.o |
External links
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- Documents and clippings about VEBA in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
References
edit- ^ "Vereinigte Elektrizitäts- und Bergwerks-AG | ZBW Press Archives". pm20.zbw.eu. Retrieved 2023-03-20.