DB Cargo

international transport and logistics company
Organization railway_company Q44353
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DB Cargo

Summary

DB Cargo is a railway company[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • DB Cargo was a member of Association of German Transport Companies[3].
  • DB Cargo is in the country of Germany[4].
  • DB Cargo's instance of is recorded as railway company[5].
  • DB Cargo's instance of is recorded as railway undertaking[6].
  • DB Cargo's instance of is recorded as business[7].
  • DB Cargo is owned by DB Mobility Logistics[8].
  • DB Cargo is owned by Deutsche Bahn[9].
  • DB Cargo's headquarters location is recorded as Mainz[10].
  • DB Cargo's child organization or unit is recorded as BLS Cargo[11].
  • DB Cargo's child organization or unit is recorded as DB Cargo Scandinavia[12].
  • DB Cargo's child organization or unit is recorded as DB Cargo Deutschland[13].
  • DB Cargo's child organization or unit is recorded as DB Cargo Nederland[14].
  • DB Cargo's child organization or unit is recorded as DB Schenker Rail Schweiz[15].
  • DB Cargo's child organization or unit is recorded as DB Cargo UK[16].
  • DB Cargo's child organization or unit is recorded as Euro Cargo Rail[17].
  • DB Cargo's child organization or unit is recorded as DB Cargo Polska[18].
  • DB Cargo's child organization or unit is recorded as DB Cargo Italia[19].
  • DB Cargo's child organization or unit is recorded as DB Cargo Czechia[20].
  • DB Cargo's Commons category is recorded as DB Cargo[21].
  • DB Cargo's industry is recorded as logistics[22].
  • DB Cargo's industry is recorded as rail transport[23].
  • DB Cargo's catalog code is recorded as 2180[24].
  • 2000 marks the founding of DB Cargo[25].
  • DB Cargo's parent organization or unit is recorded as DB Schenker[26].
  • DB Cargo's official website is recorded as https://www.dbcargo.com/[27].

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Founding

2000 marks the founding of DB Cargo[25].

Identity

DB Cargo's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'it Aktiengesellschaft'}[28].

Operations

DB Cargo's headquarters location is recorded as Mainz[10]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as DB Schenker[26]. Subsidiaries include BLS Cargo[11], a railway undertaking[29], in Italy[30], founded in 2001[31], headquartered in Bern[32]; DB Cargo Scandinavia[12], a business[33], in Denmark[34], founded in 2001[35]; DB Cargo Deutschland[13], a transport company[36], in Germany[37], founded in 2003[38], headquartered in Mainz[39]; DB Cargo Nederland[14], a transport company[40], in Netherlands[41], headquartered in Utrecht[42]; DB Schenker Rail Schweiz[15], a transport company[43], in Switzerland[44], founded in 2005[45], headquartered in Opfikon[46]; and DB Cargo UK[16], a railway company[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1995[49], headquartered in Doncaster[50].

Industry

Industries include logistics[22] and rail transport[23].

Ownership

Owners include DB Mobility Logistics[8], an enterprise[51], in Germany[52], founded in 2003[53], headquartered in Berlin[54] and Deutsche Bahn[9], a concern[55], in Germany[56], founded in 1994[57], headquartered in BahnTower[58]. DB Cargo's product or material produced is recorded as rail transport[59].

Why It Matters

DB Cargo has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Vehicle Keeper Marking register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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