Maersk

Global logistics company
Organization business Q18224
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Maersk

Summary

Maersk is a business[1]. Maersk ranks in the top 0.59% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,993 views/month, #175 of 29,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Maersk is in the country of Denmark[3].
  • Maersk's image is recorded as Maersk headquarters, 2019 (01).jpg[4].
  • Maersk's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Maersk's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Maersk's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Maersk's founder is recorded as Arnold Peter Møller[8].
  • Maersk's owned by is recorded as A.P. Møller Holding[9].
  • Maersk's owned by is recorded as A.P. Møller og Hustru Chastine McKinney Møllers Familiefond[10].
  • Maersk's owned by is recorded as Den A.P. Møllerske Støttefond[11].
  • Maersk's logo image is recorded as Maersk Group Logo.svg[12].
  • Maersk's headquarters location is recorded as Copenhagen[13].
  • Maersk's chief executive officer is recorded as Søren Skou[14].
  • Maersk's chief executive officer is recorded as Vincent Clerc[15].
  • Maersk's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404138509[16].
  • Maersk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 282145857918823020095[17].
  • Maersk's GND ID is recorded as 1086000110[18].
  • Maersk's child organization or unit is recorded as Odense Steel Shipyard[19].
  • Maersk's child organization or unit is recorded as Maersk A/S[20].
  • Maersk's child organization or unit is recorded as APM Terminals[21].
  • Maersk's child organization or unit is recorded as Farrell Lines[22].
  • Maersk's child organization or unit is recorded as Safmarine[23].
  • Maersk's child organization or unit is recorded as Suez Canal Container Terminal[24].
  • Maersk's child organization or unit is recorded as Poti Sea Port[25].
  • Maersk's child organization or unit is recorded as Aliança Navegação e Logística[26].
  • Maersk's child organization or unit is recorded as Maersk Drilling[27].

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Founding

Maersk's founder is recorded as Arnold Peter Møller[8]. +1904-04-16T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Maersk[28]. Maersk's location of formation is recorded as Svendborg[29].

Identity

Part of include Gemini Cooperation[30], a Consortium[31] and list of companies involved in the Gaza war[32].

Leadership

Chief executives include Søren Skou[14], a business executive[33], b. 1964[34], of Kingdom of Denmark[35] and Vincent Clerc[15].

Operations

Maersk's headquarters location is recorded as Copenhagen[13]. Maersk's parent organization or unit is recorded as A.P. Møller Holding[36]. Subsidiaries include Odense Steel Shipyard[19], a shipbuilding company[37], in Denmark[38], founded in 1917[39], headquartered in Munkebo[40]; Maersk A/S[20], a business[41], in Denmark[42], founded in 1928[43], headquartered in Copenhagen[44]; APM Terminals[21], a business[45], in Netherlands[46], founded in 2001[47], headquartered in The Hague[48]; Farrell Lines[22], a shipping line[49], in United States[50]; Safmarine[23], a transport company[51], founded in 1946[52], headquartered in Antwerp[53]; and Suez Canal Container Terminal[24], a business[54], founded in 2000[55], headquartered in Port Said[56].

Industry

Maersk's industry is recorded as water transport[57].

Ownership

Owners include A.P. Møller Holding[9], a holding company[58], in Denmark[59], founded in 2013[60], headquartered in Esplanaden[61]; A.P. Møller og Hustru Chastine McKinney Møllers Familiefond[10], an organization[62], in Denmark[63], founded in 1970[64], headquartered in Esplanaden[65]; and Den A.P. Møllerske Støttefond[11], a business[66], in Denmark[67], founded in 1901[68], headquartered in Copenhagen[69]. Maersk's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S[70]. Maersk's product or material produced is recorded as sea shipping[71].

Why It Matters

Maersk ranks in the top 0.59% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,993 views/month, #175 of 29,529).[2] Maersk has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] Maersk is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

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