VARTA AG
DEB2805.HRB728059
Headquarters
VARTA-Platz 1
73479 Ellwangen (Jagst)
Baden-Württemberg
Germany
Contact
Management
Michael Ostermann
CEO
Since May 17, 2024
Rolf Glessing
Member of the Executive Board
Since March 6, 2025
Sebastian Rudow
Member of the Executive Board
Since March 19, 2025
Armin HessenbergerFormer
Member of the Executive Board
October 16, 2020 – May 22, 2023
Georg BlumauerFormer
Member of the Executive Board
August 25, 2011 – October 4, 2011
Georg BlumauerFormer
Member of the Executive Board
August 7, 2013 – July 5, 2016
Hannes HöhmüllerFormer
Member of the Executive Board
January 28, 2015 – July 5, 2016
Marc HundsdorfFormer
Member of the Executive Board
May 22, 2023 – March 6, 2025
Markus HacksteinFormer
Member of the Executive Board
August 4, 2022 – June 19, 2024
Michael Anton TojnerFormer
Member of the Executive Board
October 4, 2011 – September 12, 2016
Michael Hubertus PistauerFormer
Member of the Executive Board
July 5, 2016 – March 4, 2019
Michael Walter GiessweinFormer
Member of the Executive Board
June 28, 2023 – January 13, 2025
Rainer HaldFormer
Member of the Executive Board
January 19, 2022 – December 15, 2025
Steffen MunzFormer
Member of the Executive Board
February 12, 2018 – January 11, 2021
Financials
| Year | Revenue | Earnings | Balance Total | Equity Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 793.186.000 € | -64.520.000 € | 789.291.000 € | -23.5% |
| 2023 | 820.305.000 € | -414.314.000 € | 870.675.000 € | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 836.094.000 € | -200.420.000 € | 1.258.454.000 € | 19.0% |
| 2021 | 902.931.000 € | 125.956.000 € | 1.250.173.000 € | 42.6% |
| 2020 | 869.583.000 € | 95.411.000 € | 1.122.803.000 € | 44.4% |
Industry
NACE 64.20Activities of holding companiesWZ 64.20.0Activities of holding companiesISIC 6420Activities of holding companiesNAICS 551111Management of Companies and EnterprisesNAICS 551112Management of Companies and EnterprisesUKSIC 64.20Activities of holding companiesNACE2025 64.21Activities of holding companiesNACE2025 64.22Activities of financing conduits
Raw Data
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