E.ON

E.ON

European utility company based in Germany

E.ON SE is a German multinational electric utility company based in Essen, Germany. It operates as one of the world's largest investor-owned electric utility service providers. The name originates from the Latin word aeon, derived from the Greek ฮฑแผฐฯŽฮฝ aion, which means age or "infinity", with the period being added to create secondary meanings of "energy" (E) and "illumination" (ON). The company is a component of the DAX stock index.

Also known as...E.ON AG and E.ON SE
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E.On to buy Ovo Energy

E.On to buy Ovo Energy German giant E.On is set to acquire Ovo Energy, creating Britain's largest supplier with nearly 10 million customers.