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Daimler-Benz

Also Known As Daimler-Benz AG
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A German automobile and engine manufacturer formed in 1926 by the merger of Benz and Cie. and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft; merged with the American Chrysler Corporation in 1998 to form DaimlerChrysler, and its successor Daimler AG sold Chrysler in 2007. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Company Type
Automobile and engine manufacturer (merged into DaimlerChrysler AG in 1998) 2
Founded Year
1926 2
Founded Year
1998 1
Headquarters
Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany 2
Company Type
Company Type (category)
Public 1
FAQs

What was Daimler-Benz's connection to the American automaker Chrysler?

Daimler-Benz, formed in 1926 by the merger of Benz and Cie. and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, merged with the American Chrysler Corporation in 1998 in a deal that renamed the combined company DaimlerChrysler. Its successor, Daimler AG, ultimately sold the Chrysler unit in 2007.
Connections

Associated With

DaimlerChrysler Demerger, Corporate Events
Source Wikipedia, DaimlerChrysler
DaimlerChrysler Merger, Corporate Events
Source Wikipedia, DaimlerChrysler

Operates In

Automotive Industry, Industries
Source Wikipedia, Daimler-Benz

Related Corporate Events

DaimlerChrysler Demerger, Corporate Events
Source Wikipedia, DaimlerChrysler
DaimlerChrysler Merger, Corporate Events
Source Wikipedia, DaimlerChrysler
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Mercedes-Benz G-Class

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Mercedes-Benz O305

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

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Smart Fortwo

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Panzer I

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Source Wikidata: Panzer I
Panzer II

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Source Wikidata: Panzer II
Panzer III

Also in War and Military Atlas: manufactured by this subject.

Source Wikidata: Panzer III
StuG III

Also in War and Military Atlas: manufactured by this subject.

Source Wikidata: StuG III

Located In

Germany

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Source Wikipedia, Daimler-BenzLead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia articletier 2
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Mercedes-Benz Group AG (formerly Daimler-Benz, DaimlerChrysler, and Daimler) is a German multinational automotive company headquartered in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Sources
1. Wikidata: Daimler-Benz
  • Wikidata Q27530, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q27530 P571 (w-bbfill-business4-0926 knownqid fetch)
  • Wikidata Q27530 P31=Q891723 (public) (w-bbfill-business4-0926 knownqid fetch)
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2. Wikipedia, Daimler-Benz
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The company was renamed DaimlerChrysler upon the acquisition of the American automobile manufacturer, Chrysler Corporation in 1998.
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Wikipedia, DaimlerChrysler
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  • Associated With: DaimlerChrysler Merger
  • Associated With: DaimlerChrysler Demerger, 1998-2007: DaimlerChrysler
  • Related Corporate Events: DaimlerChrysler Merger
  • Related Corporate Events: DaimlerChrysler Demerger
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