Company type | AG |
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Industry | Oil and gas |
Predecessor | Deutsche Erdöl-Aktiengesellschaft (DEA) |
Founded | 1899 |
Defunct | May 2019 |
Fate | Merged with Wintershall to form Wintershall Dea |
Successor | Wintershall Dea |
Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 12 |
Revenue | €1.5 billion (2016 [1]) |
Number of employees | 1,150 (2016) |
Parent | L1 Energy |
DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG was an international oil and gas company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. It was a subsidiary of L1 Energy. In 2018, DEA owned stakes in oil and gas licenses in various countries and operated natural gas underground storage facilities in Germany. DEA is a derivation from Deutsche Erdöl-Aktiengesellschaft, the original name of the company. On 1 May 2019, DEA merged with Wintershall to form Wintershall Dea.