The Founders l-to-r: Wolfgang Jacobi, Holger Sedlak u. Oliver Kniffler

The Company


The History of the Company

October 2006: Efficient Energy GmbH is founded with paid –in capital of 300.000 €
February 2007: 1st financing round with private investors
May 2007: Move into office and laboratory (250 m²) in Sauerlach/München
October 2007: Installation and start-up of the demonstration plant
July 2008: Proof of concept, development of essential series components
November 2008: 4 Mio. € investment agreement with MIG AG, Munich (www.mig.ag)
June 2009: essential mile-stone has been reached with turbo-compressor (pressure-increase, flow, efficiency)
The 3 founders have been working as private entrepreneurs and chiefs of development in innovative high-tech companies and together they hold more than 100 patents which are actually used.

The Team

Since the beginning of 2008 the company has a team of 8 experienced engineers.
It is planned to increase the team considerably in 2009.

The company has applied for more than 15 patens in the field of domestic heating.


The Development Team (l-to-r): Dipl.-Ing. Otto Ilse,
Dipl.-Ing. Oliver Kniffler, Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Jacobi,
Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Kniffler, Dipl.-Ing. Ulrike Hovestadt-Nover,
Dipl.-Inf. Holger Sedlak, Small picture: Dr.-Ing. Robert Meier-Staude

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