Private company

Bulgarian Energy Holding

Logo: bgenh.com3

Bulgarian state-owned energy company based in Sofia1

Bulgarian Energy Holding EAD (BEH EAD) is a state-owned energy holding company in Bulgaria. It was incorporated on 18 September 2008 after renaming Bulgargaz Holding EAD. In November 2009, the Bulgarian Government decided to list the company on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange – Sofia.2 It employed about 19,800 people in 2022.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Dec 30, 1973Founded1
  • Industryactivities of holding companies1
  • HeadquartersSofia1
  • Websitewww.bgenh.com
  • Legal formjoint-stock company1
Bulgargaz
Photo: Gmiliev at Bulgarian Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons5

Bulgarian Energy Holding EAD (BEH EAD) is a state-owned energy holding company in Bulgaria. It was incorporated on 18 September 2008 after renaming Bulgargaz Holding EAD. In November 2009, the Bulgarian Government decided to list the company on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange – Sofia.2

Corporate structure

Bulgarian Energy Holding sits at the top of its group. 8 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Bulgarian Energy Holding reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

The story

In January 2026, it was announced that Bulgarian Energy Holding EAD had agreed to acquire a 10 per cent participating interest in the Han Asparuh offshore exploration block in the Black Sea from OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy. The transaction, undertaken following a directive from the Bulgarian parliament, remained subject to government approval and amendments to the joint operating agreement governing the licence.

From Wikipedia’s article on Bulgarian Energy Holding, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Products and brands

BEH EAD has the following subsidiaries:

Mini Maritsa Iztok EAD

Maritsa East 2 TPP EAD

Kozloduy NPP EAD

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NEK EAD

Electricity System Operator EAD

Bulgargaz EAD

Bulgartransgaz EAD

Bulgartel EAD

From Wikipedia’s article on Bulgarian Energy Holding, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

  • Bulgaria

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Employees over time

  • 202219,8151
  • 2018861

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

  • 20183.5B EUR1

Net income

  • 2018-133.5M EUR1

Timeline

  1. Dec 30, 1973Founded Founded1

Sources

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