Ford Motor Company

Summary

Ford Motor Company is an automobile manufacturer^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.22% of automobile_manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,223 views/month, #2 of 926).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ford Motor Company received the Silver Anvil Award^[3].
• Ford Motor Company received the Silver Anvil Award^[4].
• Ford Motor Company received the Silver Anvil Award^[5].
• Ford Motor Company was a member of Wi-Fi Alliance^[6].
• Ford Motor Company is in the country of United States^[7].
• Ford Motor Company's instance of is recorded as automobile manufacturer^[8].
• Ford Motor Company's instance of is recorded as business^[9].
• Ford Motor Company's instance of is recorded as public company^[10].
• Ford Motor Company's instance of is recorded as holding company^[11].
• Ford Motor Company's instance of is recorded as organization^[12].
• Ford Motor Company's founder is recorded as Henry Ford^[13].
• Henry Ford is named after Ford Motor Company^[14].
• Ford Motor Company's headquarters location is recorded as Dearborn^[15].
• Ford Motor Company's chief executive officer is recorded as Jim Farley^[16].
• Ford Motor Company's has organizational division is recorded as Jiangling Motors^[17].
• Ford Motor Company's has organizational division is recorded as Ford Otosan^[18].
• Ford Motor Company's has organizational division is recorded as Ford Sollers^[19].
• Ford Motor Company's has organizational division is recorded as Lincoln Motor Company^[20].
• Ford Motor Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Ford Air Transport Service^[21].
• Ford Motor Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Ford Global Technologies^[22].
• Ford Motor Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Ford Argentina^[23].
• Ford Motor Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Ford of Europe^[24].
• Ford Motor Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Ford Motor Company Philippines^[25].
• Ford Motor Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Ford do Brasil^[26].
• Ford Motor Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Ford of South Africa^[27].

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Founding

Ford Motor Company's founder is recorded as Henry Ford^[13]. June 16, 1903 marks the founding of it^[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Dearborn^[29].

Identity

Ford Motor Company is part of S&P 500^[30].

Leadership

Ford Motor Company's chief executive officer is recorded as Jim Farley^[16]. Its chairperson is recorded as William Clay Ford^[31].

Operations

Ford Motor Company's headquarters location is recorded as Dearborn^[15]. Subsidiaries include Ford Air Transport Service^[21], a cargo airline^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1925^[34], headquartered in Ford Airport^[35]; Ford Global Technologies^[22]; Ford Argentina^[23], an automobile manufacturer^[36], in Argentina^[37], founded in 1913^[38], headquartered in General Pacheco^[39]; Ford of Europe^[24], a business^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1967^[42], headquartered in Cologne^[43]; Ford Motor Company Philippines^[25], a business^[44], in Philippines^[45], founded in 1929^[46], headquartered in Santa Rosa^[47]; and Ford do Brasil^[26], an automobile manufacturer^[48], in Brazil^[49], founded in 1919^[50], headquartered in São Bernardo do Campo^[51].

Industry

Ford Motor Company's industry is recorded as automotive industry^[52].

Ownership

Ford Motor Company's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Anvil Award^[3], an award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1944^[56].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Ford Motor Company include fordite^[57] and Ford Field^[58].

Why It Matters

Ford Motor Company ranks in the top 0.22% of automobile_manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,223 views/month, #2 of 926).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for it include fordite^[57] and Ford Field^[58].

FAQs

What awards did Ford Motor Company receive?

Honors received include Silver Anvil Award^[3], Silver Anvil Award^[4], and Silver Anvil Award^[5].