DKW

Summary

DKW is an automobile manufacturer^[1]. DKW has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• DKW is located in Zschopau^[3].
• DKW is in the country of Germany^[4].
• DKW's instance of is recorded as automobile manufacturer^[5].
• DKW's instance of is recorded as motorcycle manufacturer^[6].
• DKW's founder is recorded as Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen^[7].
• DKW is owned by Volkswagen^[8].
• DKW's headquarters location is recorded as Chemnitz^[9].
• DKW's headquarters location is recorded as Zschopau^[10].
• DKW's Commons category is recorded as DKW^[11].
• DKW's industry is recorded as automotive industry^[12].
• DKW's archives at is recorded as Saxony State Archives, Chemnitz^[13].
• 1916 marks the founding of DKW^[14].
• DKW was dissolved in 1966^[15].
• DKW's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.738786543845904, 'lon': 13.065250225642533}^[16].
• DKW's location of formation is recorded as Chemnitz^[17].
• DKW's parent organization or unit is recorded as Auto Union^[18].
• DKW's topic's main category is recorded as Category:DKW^[19].
• DKW's product or material produced is recorded as car^[20].
• DKW's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company^[21].
• DKW's merged into is recorded as Volkswagen^[22].
• DKW's merged into is recorded as ZF Sachs^[23].
• DKW's merged into is recorded as Auto Union^[24].

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Founding

DKW's founder is recorded as Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen^[7]. 1916 marks the founding of DKW^[14]. DKW's location of formation is recorded as Chemnitz^[17].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Chemnitz^[9], a big city^[25], in Germany^[26] and Zschopau^[10], a Greater district town^[27], in Germany^[28]. DKW's parent organization or unit is recorded as Auto Union^[18].

Industry

DKW's industry is recorded as automotive industry^[12].

Ownership

DKW is owned by Volkswagen^[8]. DKW's product or material produced is recorded as car^[20].

Dissolution

DKW was dissolved in 1966^[15].

Why It Matters

DKW has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] DKW is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]