Griffin Markets Europe

Griffin Markets is an energy market-focused intermediary that provides optimized trading experiences for its customers. The company emphasizes efficient execution, consistent accuracy, and long-term relationships built on honesty and integrity. It offers a scope of services that encompasses both traditional and forward-thinking trading technologies, delivered by an experienced and adaptable team. Griffin Markets is known for its innovation in the OTC broking world, having been the first to introduce Trayport technology to the market. The company has been recognized in the Financial Times' "Europe's Long-Term Growth Champions" report for two consecutive years, highlighting its fast and organic growth over the last decade. In January 2026, Griffin announced a partnership with BBL Company to offer gas pipeline capacity allocation between the UK and the Netherlands as an Implicit Allocation Partner. The company is headquartered in Paris, France, and operates across Europe, including the UK and Netherlands. It was co-founded in 2011 by Andrew Stephens and Simon Davidson, who shared a vision to drive change in the OTC broking world and become the leading European marketplace for energy. The leadership team includes CEO Nick Jackson, who has over 15 years of experience in the energy industry.

Griffin Markets was co-founded in 2011 by Andrew Stephens and Simon Davidson, who shared a vision to drive change in the OTC broking world and become the leading European marketplace for energy. Prior to founding Griffin, Stephens spent fourteen years in the European energy broking industry, where he was the first to introduce Trayport technology to the market. Davidson spent nine years in the energy broking industry, gaining significant experience in running and operating trading venues, with particular strength in technology. Previously, he was a Senior Manager at Andersen's, consulting on IT projects in their Energy and Utilities group. Since its founding, Griffin has focused on providing an optimized trading experience for its customers, emphasizing efficient execution and consistent accuracy. The company has been recognized for its innovation and growth, being named in the Financial Times' "Europe's Long-Term Growth Champions" report in both 2024 and 2025. In January 2026, Griffin expanded its services by becoming an Implicit Allocation Partner of BBL Company, enabling it to offer gas pipeline capacity between the UK and the Netherlands. The company continues to operate as a private entity, headquartered in Paris, France, and serves customers across Europe.

• 2026

  Became Implicit Allocation Partner of BBL Company, offering gas pipeline capacity between UK and Netherlands.

• 2025

  Recognized again in Financial Times 'Europe's Long-Term Growth Champions' report.

• 2024

  Recognized in Financial Times 'Europe's Long-Term Growth Champions' report.

• 2011

  Griffin Markets founded by Andrew Stephens and Simon Davidson.

Leading European marketplace for energy, focused on innovation and long-term customer relationships.

• Energy trading brokerage

  Intermediation services for energy markets, including OTC broking.

• Trading technology solutions

  Innovative technologies for efficient trade execution.

• Gas pipeline capacity allocation

  Service offered in partnership with BBL Company for UK-Netherlands gas pipeline capacity.

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