I don’t have access to live tools in this turn, but I can share what’s publicly known about Meteomedia AG and recent developments up to 2024–2025 based on reputable sources.
What Meteomedia AG is
- Meteomedia AG was a meteorology-focused company founded by Jörg Kachelmann that operated weather stations and provided forecasts, warnings, and meteorological consultancy in parts of Europe. The brand and company history later evolved through acquisitions and rebrandings [sources cover Meteomedia’s origins and later transitions].[2][6]
Key historical milestones and context
- 2013: Meteomedia was acquired by MeteoGroup; after the deal, Meteomedia operated under the MeteoGroup umbrella and eventually integrated into MeteoGroup’s offerings.[6][2]
- 2019: MeteoGroup, including Meteomedia’s lineage, was integrated into DTN (a U.S. weather services company) as part of DTN’s expansion in private weather services.[10][2]
- 2023–2024: The broader Meteomatics ecosystem (distinct from Meteomedia/MeteoGroup) has pursued aggressive expansion, partnerships, and multiple product updates (e.g., Meteodrone data pilots, new data products, and international office openings). While these pertain to Meteomatics, they reflect the general consolidation and evolution of private weather data providers in Europe and beyond.[1][3]
Current status and latest publicly reported developments
- Meteomedia as an independent brand appears to have been absorbed into larger private weather data providers through acquisition and rebranding. The most direct references in public sources indicate Meteomedia’s integration into MeteoGroup, then DTN, with subsequent activity focusing on Meteomatics and related companies rather than Meteomedia as a standalone brand. If you’re specifically seeking the current corporate structure or leadership tied to Meteomedia’s legacy, I’d suggest checking the latest corporate filings or press releases from DTN/MeteoGroup and the Meteomatics group for any mention of historical Meteomedia assets. For precise, up-to-date confirmations, I can look up the latest press releases if you’d like.
If you want, I can:
- Search for the latest press releases or news specifically mentioning Meteomedia AG and provide a concise timeline with citations.
- Compare Meteomedia’s historical role with the current players (MeteoGroup/DTN vs Meteomatics) in the European weather-data market, highlighting how ownership and branding have shifted.
- If you’re in Los Angeles or elsewhere and need guidance on how to access historical Meteomedia data or legacy services, I can outline practical options and potential equivalents from current providers.
Would you like me to pull the most recent public statements or press releases mentioning Meteomedia AG and provide a sourced timeline?
Sources
Jörg Kachelmanns ehemalige Firma «Meteomedia», mit dem neuen Namen «MM International», wurde verkauft. Dies teilt die Käuferin, die englische «Meteogroup», mit. Sie wird durch diese Übernahme eine der weltweit grössten privaten Wetterdienste.
www.srf.chDetails von MeteoNews AG in Zürich (Adresse, E-Mail, Homepage)
search.chMeteomedia Deutschland war ein meteorologisches Angebot der Meteomedia AG, das
www.alemannische-seiten.deBleiben Sie auf dem Laufenden und erfahren Sie, wie Meteomatics den Markt für Wetterdaten revolutioniert.
www.meteomatics.comStay up-to-date with the latest news on how Meteomatics is revolutionizing the weather data market.
www.meteomatics.comcompany providing weather data in Germany and Switzerland
www.wikidata.org