Traton

Summary

Traton is a business^[1]. Traton ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,591 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Traton was a member of DIRK e.V.^[3].
• Traton was a member of Deutsches Aktieninstitut^[4].
• Traton was a member of Verband der Automobilindustrie^[5].
• Traton was a member of Deutsches Institut für Compliance^[6].
• Traton was a member of Vereinigung der Bayerischen Wirtschaft^[7].
• Traton was a member of Deutsche Schutzvereinigung für Wertpapierbesitz^[8].
• Traton is in the country of Germany^[9].
• Traton is in the country of DE^[10].
• Traton's instance of is recorded as business^[11].
• Traton's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[12].
• Traton's instance of is recorded as public company^[13].
• Traton is owned by Volkswagen Group^[14].
• Traton's headquarters location is recorded as Munich^[15].
• Traton's chief executive officer is recorded as Christian Levin^[16].
• Traton's child organization or unit is recorded as Scania^[17].
• Traton's child organization or unit is recorded as MAN Truck & Bus^[18].
• Traton is part of CDAX^[19].
• Traton is part of MDAX^[20].
• Traton's Commons category is recorded as Traton SE^[21].
• Traton's stock exchange is recorded as Frankfurt Stock Exchange^[22].
• Traton's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq Stockholm AB^[23].
• Traton's industry is recorded as automotive industry^[24].
• Traton's catalog code is recorded as DEBYLT0117^[25].
• 2019-01-17 marks the founding of Traton^[26].
• Traton's official website is recorded as https://traton.com^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 529900UIMQRKPFN6SV80^[28]

• Registered legal name: Traton SE^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: DE^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): SGST^[32]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 2019-01-17^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2018-09-24^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2025-08-06^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-09-24^[38]

• Managing LOU: 5299000J2N45DDNE4Y28^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000304^[40]

• Authority entity ID: HRB 246068^[41]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[42]

Body

Founding

2019-01-17 marks the founding of Traton^[26].

Identity

Traton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Traton SE'}^[43]. Part of include CDAX^[19], a stock market index^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1993^[46] and MDAX^[20], a stock market index^[47], in Germany^[48].

Leadership

Traton's chief executive officer is recorded as Christian Levin^[16]. Board members include Andreas Renschler^[49], a bank teller^[50], b. 1958^[51], of Germany^[52] and Matthias Gründler^[53], a manager^[54], b. 1965^[55]. Directors / managers include Andreas Renschler^[56] and Hans Dieter Pötsch^[57].

Operations

Traton's headquarters location is recorded as Munich^[15]. Subsidiaries include Scania^[17], a commercial vehicle manufacturer^[58], in Sweden^[59], founded in 1911^[60], headquartered in Södertälje^[61] and MAN Truck & Bus^[18], a commercial organization^[62], in Germany^[63], founded in 1898^[64], headquartered in Munich^[65].

Industry

Traton's industry is recorded as automotive industry^[24].

Ownership

Traton is owned by Volkswagen Group^[14]. Stock exchanges include Frankfurt Stock Exchange^[22] and Nasdaq Stockholm AB^[23]. Products include truck^[66], bus^[67], and commercial vehicle^[68].

Why It Matters

Traton ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,591 views/month).^[2] Traton has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] Traton is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]