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A new chapter for SEFE: WINGAS and astora become SEFE Energy, SEFE Storage

  • Changes reflect SEFE as an integrated midstream company
  • SEFE business areas united under a common identity

Following the realignment and the successful new brand identity in 2023, SEFE Securing Energy for Europe GmbH is strengthening its position as an integrated energy company and renaming its subsidiaries as part of the ongoing transformation process.

Astora GmbH becomes SEFE Storage GmbH and WINGAS GmbH becomes SEFE Energy GmbH. The changes took effect on 31 May and 6 June 2024.

SEFE Storage, is one of Europe’s largest gas storage operators. It markets nearly 6 billion cubic metres of gas storage capacity, around 25% of total German capacity.

SEFE Energy, supplies around 200 TWH of power and gas to customers in Germany and Europe and plays a key role in the stability of Europe’s energy supply.

With these name changes, all SEFE business divisions are now bundled under a common identity.

Dr Egbert Laege, CEO of SEFE, said “We continue to strengthen SEFE as an independent, integrated midstream company and these name changes reflect that. From sourcing, trading, through transport, sales and storage; SEFE – as a dedicated partner for its customers – is securing energy for Europe and driving the green energy transformation.”

SEFE’s CSO Matthias Peter said “As an integrated organisation we can offer our customers a full range of energy services along the value chain, and thus support them even more in achieving their decarbonisation goals.” SEFE supplies more than 50,000 customers from small businesses to municipal utilities and industrial users in Europe.

Further information can be found on the websites of SEFE Energy and SEFE Storage.
 

About SEFE
As an integrated midstream energy company headquartered in Berlin, SEFE Securing Energy for Europe ensures the security of energy supply in Germany and Europe and drives the green energy transformation. SEFE is active in trading & portfolio management, sales, transportation, and storage of energy and has its strongest presence in Germany and the UK. SEFE employs around 1,500 people and supplies over 50,000 customers, in particular industrial customers, and municipal utilities in Germany and seven other European markets. With a sales volume of around 200 TWh of power and gas, SEFE plays a central role in the stability of the energy supply in Germany and Europe. SEFE is owned by the Federal Government of Germany.

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