Overview
Lobbying Costs
450,000€
Financial year: Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
2
High-level Commission meetings
4
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Wintershall Holding GmbH
EU Transparency Register
75729476306-17 First registered on 26 Jul 2011
Goals / Remit
Wintershall Holding GmbH, based in Kassel, Germany, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BASF in Ludwigshafen. The company has been active in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas for over 80 years. Wintershall focuses on selected core regions, where the company has built up a high level of regional and technological expertise. These are Europe, North Africa, South America, as well as Russia and the Caspian Sea region. In addition, these operations are complemented by the company’s growing exploration activities in the Arabian Gulf. The company employs more than 2,500 staff worldwide from 40 nations and is now Germany’s largest crude oil and natural gas producer.
Main EU files targeted
Energy Union
European Energy Security Strategy
European Energy Policy
European Environmental Policy
European Climate Policy
External Relations regarding energy related topicsAddress
Head Office
Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 160
Kassel 34119
GERMANYEU Office
Wintershall Holding GmbH
EU Liaison Office
Brussels 1000
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
2 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 04 Sep 2015
Name Start date End Date Andre FINDEISEN 19 Jan 2024 17 Jan 2025 Andre FINDEISEN 23 Apr 2022 22 Apr 2023 Andre FINDEISEN 15 Jan 2020 15 Jan 2021 Mr Ludger RADERMACHER 15 Jan 2020 15 Jan 2021 Mr Peter WESTHOF 15 Jan 2020 15 Jan 2021 Mr Markus Zeise 21 Aug 2019 15 Jan 2020 Mr Claus FAULENBACH 27 Apr 2019 21 Feb 2020 Mr Markus Zeise 05 Sep 2018 21 Aug 2019 Mr Claus FAULENBACH 08 Jun 2018 27 Apr 2019 Mr Markus Zeise 11 Aug 2017 08 Aug 2018 Mr Claus FAULENBACH 09 Jun 2017 30 May 2018 Ms Tatiana Krylova 13 Sep 2016 21 Mar 2017 Mr Markus Zeise 05 Sep 2016 11 Aug 2017 Mr Claus FAULENBACH 24 May 2016 14 May 2017 Ms Tatiana Krylova 08 Sep 2015 04 Sep 2016 Mr Markus Zeise 05 Sep 2015 03 Sep 2016 Ms Tatiana Krylova 09 Sep 2014 05 Sep 2015 Mrs Tatiana Krylova 09 Sep 2014 27 Jan 2015 Mr Markus Zeise 09 Sep 2014 05 Sep 2015 Mr Oliver GRAF 04 Jul 2013 03 Jul 2014 Mrs Tatiana Krylova 04 Jul 2013 03 Jul 2014 Mr Oliver GRAF 07 Sep 2012 04 Jul 2013 Mrs Tatiana Krylova 18 Jul 2012 04 Jul 2013 Mrs Tatiana Krylova 17 May 2012 18 Jul 2012 Mr Oliver GRAF 30 Sep 2011 07 Sep 2012 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Markus Zeise (Head of European Affairs)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Mario Mehren (Chairman of the Board of Directors)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
Wintershall is, among others, member of IOGP, BDEW and EEF.
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
450,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None
ACC
None
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
Wintershall monitors and participates particularly in activities related to the following subjects:
Energy Union
European Energy Security Strategy
European Energy Policy
European Environmental Policy
European Climate Policy
External Relations regarding energy related topics
Meetings
Meetings
4 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 11 Feb 2016 Location Brussels Subject Winter Gas Package Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Corina Crețu Portfolio Regional Policy Attending - Mathieu Fichter (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 07 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject Energy Union, technologies, efficiency, investment Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Energy Union Attending - Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Jul 2015 Location Brussels Subject OPAL Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Energy Union Attending - Bernd Biervert (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 May 2015 Location Brussels Subject EU - Russia relations; OPAL Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Energy Union Attending - Bernd Biervert (Cabinet member)
- Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President)