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A.P. Moller-Maersk

Danish: roughly "mairsk" (the ae sound as in "air"); the family name is Moller, spelled Moller with an o-umlaut in Danish.
Also Known As Maersk

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A Danish shipping and logistics conglomerate founded in Svendborg in 1904, one of the world's largest container shipping and port operating companies, with activities spanning ocean freight, port operations, supply chain management, warehousing and air freight.

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Company Type
Shipping and logistics conglomerate, publicly traded (Aktieselskab) 1
Founded Year
1904 1
Headquarters
Copenhagen, Denmark 1
Cross-Tradition Connections

Founded By

Founded in 1904 by Arnold Peter Moller with his father Peter Maersk Moller.

Operates In

Container shipping, port operations and logistics.

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Maersk's business activities include port operation, supply chain management, warehousing and air freight.
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1. Wikipedia, A.P. Moller-Maersk
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A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S is a Danish shipping and logistics company
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A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S is a Danish shipping and logistics company founded in 1904 by Arnold Peter Moller and his father Peter Maersk Moller.
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