Open Grid Europe Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2004

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 1,450

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private
  • (Announced)

  • Financing Rounds
  • 4

  • Investments
  • 3

Open Grid Europe General Information

Description

Provider of natural gas transportation services in Germany and Europe. The company's gas transportation system operates a regional supply network that includes more than 2000 kilometers of pipeline along with various related services such as analysis of operating materials, energy calculation, gas quality reconstruction, and others, thereby enabling oil and gas companies and distribution network operators to minimize risks and actively support the energy transition.

Contact Information

Website
www.oge.net
Formerly Known As
E.ON Gas Transport, Ruhrgas-Transport
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Kallenbergstraße 5
  • 45141 Essen
  • Germany
Primary Industry
Energy Transportation
Other Industries
Energy Infrastructure
Corporate Office
  • Kallenbergstraße 5
  • 45141 Essen
  • Germany

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Open Grid Europe Valuation & Funding

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Open Grid Europe Comparisons

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Details
Provider of natural gas transportation services in Germany and Europe. The company's gas transportation system operates
Energy Transportation
Essen, Germany
1,450 As of 2023

Groningen, Netherlands
 

Madrid, Spain
 
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Open Grid Europe Competitors (22)

One of Open Grid Europe’s 22 competitors is Gasunie, a Corporation company based in Groningen, Netherlands.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Gasunie Corporation Groningen, Netherlands
Enagás Corporation Madrid, Spain
Vestmoldtransgaz Private Equity-Backed Chisinau, Moldova
Fluxys Corporate Backed or Acquired Brussels, Belgium
Blue Racer Midstream Private Equity-Backed Dallas, TX
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Open Grid Europe Patents

Open Grid Europe Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-102021117480-A1 System, measuring platform and method for determining the volume flow of a gas emitted from an industrial plant Pending 06-Jul-2021
DE-102019104058-A1 Grounding system and method for discharging alternating current from a steel structure Pending 18-Feb-2019
DE-102019104057-A1 System and method for monitoring a buried cathodically protected pipeline influenced by alternating current Pending 18-Feb-2019
EP-3696939-A1 Earthing system and method for dissipating alternating current from a steel structure Pending 18-Feb-2019
DE-102013002386-A1 Method for checking buried under-ground pipe line for transportation of natural gas, involves regulating velocity of inspection apparatus by using coupling fluid, so that velocity does not exceed given value during examination of line Active 13-Feb-2013 G01M3/005
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Open Grid Europe Investors

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Open Grid Europe Investments (3)

Open Grid Europe’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with evety. The deal was made on 26-May-2020.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
evety 26-May-2020 Joint Venture Energy Marketing
JordgasTransport 13-Dec-2016 Buyout/LBO Energy Transportation
NetConnect Germany 01-Oct-2008 Joint Venture Energy Transportation
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Open Grid Europe Exits (1)

Open Grid Europe’s most recent exit was on 01-Oct-2008 from NetConnect Germany. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
NetConnect Germany 01-Oct-2008 Completed
  • 2 buyers
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Open Grid Europe Affiliates

Subsidiaries (4)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Open Grid Participations Essen, Germany 2020
Deudan - Deutsch/Dänische Erdgastransport-Gesellschaft Mbh & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft Handewitt, Germany 1998
Pledoc Gesellschaft Für Dokumentationserstellung Und -Pflege mbH Essen, Germany 1992
Megal Mittel-Europäische-Gasleitungsgesellschaft Mbh & Co. Essen, Germany 1976

Open Grid Europe FAQs

  • When was Open Grid Europe founded?

    Open Grid Europe was founded in 2004.

  • Where is Open Grid Europe headquartered?

    Open Grid Europe is headquartered in Essen, Germany.

  • What is the size of Open Grid Europe?

    Open Grid Europe has 1,450 total employees.

  • What industry is Open Grid Europe in?

    Open Grid Europe’s primary industry is Energy Transportation.

  • Is Open Grid Europe a private or public company?

    Open Grid Europe is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Open Grid Europe?

    The current valuation of Open Grid Europe is .

  • What is Open Grid Europe’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Open Grid Europe is .

  • Who are Open Grid Europe’s investors?

    Fluxys, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, British Columbia Investment Management, and Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft have invested in Open Grid Europe.

  • Who are Open Grid Europe’s competitors?

    Gasunie, Enagás, Vestmoldtransgaz, Fluxys, and Blue Racer Midstream are some of the 22 competitors of Open Grid Europe.

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