The object of BeSte Stadtwerke GmbH is the sale of electricity, natural gas and heat as well as other energy-related products and the provision of services in the municipal environment. Main sales areas are the district of Höxter, the adjacent districts of Lippe and Paderborn and the district of Holzminden, and the company operates four additional locations in the sales area besides its headquarters in Steinheim. BeSte is a 100% municipal company, is part of the EAM group via EAM Beteiligungen GmbH and provides services for affiliated companies and holdings of its shareholder. BeSte is a vertically integrated energy supply company according to § 3 No. 38 EnWG and generated sales revenues of 95,759 T€ in the 2024 fiscal year.
Vertrieb von Energie (Strom, Gas und Wärme), weiteren energiewirtschaftlichen Produkten, sowie die Erbringung von Dienstleistungen im kommunalen Umfeld.
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Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Paderborn Local Court, HRB 10898 (as of 30 October 2026)
| Name | Type | City |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Hose | Geschäftsführer(in) | Kaufungen |
| Michael Starp | Geschäftsführer(in) | Seesen |
Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Paderborn Local Court, HRB 10898 (as of 30 October 2026)
| Date | Contract | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 10.9.2026 | Supplier · Landessportbund Nordrhein-Westfalen e. V. | — |
| 27.11.2025 | Supplier · Stadt Nieheim | — |
| 6.11.2025 | Kreis Herford, Lieferung von Ökostrom Supplier · Kreis Herford | — |
| Year | Revenue | Profit | Balance | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | €92,725,000 | €2,201,000 | €39,316,000 | — |
| 2024 | €95,759,000 | €6,110,000 | €43,489,000 | 52 |
| 2023 | €112,534,000 | €6,807,000 | €36,794,000 | 43 |
| 2022 | €80,694,000 | €556,000 | €29,524,000 | 35 |
| 2021 | €77,410,000 | €928,000 | €24,783,000 | 30 |
| 2020 | €89,216,426 | €859,624 | €24,622,561 | 33 |
| 2019 | €88,550,675 | €451,319 | €32,334,883 | 37 |
| 2018 | €1,506,247 | €229,565 | €29,681,560 | 114 |
| 2017 | €1,472,248 | €512,592 | €30,991,639 | 111 |
| 2016 | €12,139,760 | €640,375 | €26,588,564 | 116 |
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Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Paderborn Local Court, HRB 10898 (as of 30 October 2026)
| Cost type | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Personnel Costs | €4,383,000 | 5.0% |
| Material Costs | €83,717,000 | 94.9% |
| Depreciation | €115,000 | 0.1% |
