Dusseldorf/Cologne – Dutch energy company Eneco acquires a 50 per cent interest in German energy and IT firm LichtBlick. Eneco was legally advised by Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft during the entire transaction process. LichtBlick is a leading green energy provider in Germany and supplies 645,000 customers with clean energy. Further, the firm is developing digital energy services for its customers. Eneco is a market-leader in the generation and sale of sustainable energy in the Netherlands, and supplies more than two million customers.
Eneco also operates in Belgium, France and Great Britain. Eneco and LichtBlick aim to jointly develop smart energy solutions for private and business customers, based on the decarbonisation, decentralisation, digitalisation and democratisation megatrends of global energy markets. Moreover, Eneco is backing LichtBlick in its ambition to become Germany's leading green energy supplier and to grow even more profitable – including by taking over other providers' customer bases. The transaction is subject to approval from the antitrust authorities.
