CMA CGM

French shipping company
Organization organization Q1023867
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CMA CGM

Summary

CMA CGM is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 0.39% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,004 views/month, #35 of 9,083).[2]

Key Facts

  • CMA CGM is in the country of France[3].
  • CMA CGM's instance of is recorded as organization[4].
  • CMA CGM's instance of is recorded as shipping line[5].
  • CMA CGM's founder is recorded as Jacques Saadé[6].
  • CMA CGM is owned by Q3438372[7].
  • CMA CGM's headquarters location is recorded as Marseille[8].
  • CMA CGM's headquarters location is recorded as CMA CGM Tower[9].
  • CMA CGM's child organization or unit is recorded as GEFCO[10].
  • CMA CGM's child organization or unit is recorded as Continental Rail[11].
  • CMA CGM's child organization or unit is recorded as CMA Media[12].
  • CMA CGM's child organization or unit is recorded as Bolloré Transport & Logistics[13].
  • CMA CGM's child organization or unit is recorded as RMC BFM[14].
  • CMA CGM's child organization or unit is recorded as CMA CGM Participations[15].
  • CMA CGM's child organization or unit is recorded as Q135437053[16].
  • CMA CGM's child organization or unit is recorded as Q135436916[17].
  • CMA CGM's Commons category is recorded as CMA CGM[18].
  • CMA CGM's industry is recorded as maritime and coastal freight transport[19].
  • January 1, 1999 marks the founding of CMA CGM[20].
  • 1978 marks the founding of CMA CGM[21].
  • CMA CGM's official website is recorded as https://www.cma-cgm.com/[22].
  • CMA CGM's official website is recorded as https://www.cmacgm-group.com[23].
  • CMA CGM's official website is recorded as https://www.cma-cgm.fr[24].
  • CMA CGM's topic's main category is recorded as Category:CMA CGM[25].
  • CMA CGM's director / manager is recorded as Q3438372[26].
  • CMA CGM's product or material produced is recorded as Containerization[27].

Body

Founding

CMA CGM's founder is recorded as Jacques Saadé[6]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1999[20] and 1978[21].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Compagnie maritime d'affrètement - compagnie générale maritime"}[28] and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'CMA CGM'}[29]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'it'}[30].

Leadership

CMA CGM's board member is recorded as Merit France SAS[31]. Its director / manager is recorded as Q3438372[26].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Marseille[8], a commune of France[32], in France[33], founded in -0600[34] and CMA CGM Tower[9], a skyscraper[35], in France[36], founded in 2011[37]. Subsidiaries include GEFCO[10], an organization[38], in France[39], founded in 1949[40], headquartered in Courbevoie[41]; Continental Rail[11], a railway undertaking[42], in Spain[43], founded in 2000[44], headquartered in Madrid[45]; CMA Media[12], a Wikipedia overview article[46], in France[47]; Bolloré Transport & Logistics[13], a business[48], in France[49], founded in 2008[50]; RMC BFM[14], a business[51], in France[52], founded in 2000[53], headquartered in Paris[54]; and CMA CGM Participations[15], a business[55], in France[56], founded in 2003[57], headquartered in Marseille[58].

Industry

CMA CGM's industry is recorded as maritime and coastal freight transport[19].

Ownership

CMA CGM is owned by Q3438372[7]. Its product or material produced is recorded as Containerization[27].

Why It Matters

CMA CGM ranks in the top 0.39% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,004 views/month, #35 of 9,083).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

References

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  29. [31] ↑ . pappers.fr. Retrieved . pappers.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 28
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'azb', 'br', 'ca', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'id',
    Gnd id → 5111043-X
    Instance of → organization, shipping line
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 44AF-4C31-3541-8969-5CDE
    Official website → https://www.cma-cgm.com/, https://www.cmacgm-group.com, https://www.cma-cgm.fr
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  3. 9w ago · ~2026-42376-77 · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total revenue → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+31445100000'}, {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+55975700000'}, {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+74500000000'} +3
    Net profit → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '-229000000'}, {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+1755300000'}, {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+17893900000'} +4
    Official website → https://www.cma-cgm.com/, https://www.cmacgm-group.com, https://www.cma-cgm.fr
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://www.cmacgm-group.com"
  4. 21w ago · Teek36 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total revenue → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+31445100000'}, {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+55975700000'}, {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+74500000000'} +3
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2139]]: 47,020,000,000 United States dollar, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778486366093"
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