Private company

Erdölwerke Frisia

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Erdölwerke Frisia is a trademark, business, based in Emden, founded in 1957.¹ It was founded by Gottlieb Duttweiler.¹

Die Erdölwerke Frisia AG waren eine Raffinerie mit zugehörigem Tanklager im Emder Hafen, deren Benzin auch an einer eigenen Tankstellenkette unter dem Markennamen FRISIA (Slogan FRISIA – Das große Markenbenzin zum fairen Preis) verkauft wurde.² From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1957Founded¹

Industrymanufacture of refined petroleum products¹
HeadquartersEmden, Germany¹

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The story

Founded by Gottlieb Duttweiler in 1957.¹

Leadership

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FounderGottlieb Duttweiler¹

Timeline

1957Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataErdölwerke Frisia on Wikidata
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WikipediaErdölwerke Frisia on the German Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsErdölwerke Frisia logo by unbekannt, Logo