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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.
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Associated With

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Operates In

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Parent Company Of

Source AEG (German company) (Wikipedia)

Daimler-Benz parent from the May 1981 purchase from Consolidated Freightways.

Source Freightliner Trucks (Wikipedia)
Source Mercedes-Benz Argentina (Wikipedia)
Source Mercedes-Benz España - Gasteizko lantegia (Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia)

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Manufactures

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Source Mercedes-Benz S-Series (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The new Daimler-Benz corporation, which produced cars under the brand name Mercedes-Benz

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 06 (German Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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So begründeten sie den Weltruhm der Daimler-Benz AG als Hersteller schneller Renn- und Sportfahrzeuge.

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Source Mercedes-Benz Stromlinienwagen (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Mercedes-Benz Stromlinienwagen was a Formula Libre race car designed by Mercedes-Benz for the 1937 AVUS Grand Prix

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Source Wikipedia: Mercedes-BenzHistory, Daimler-Benz formed 1926
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The first Mercedes-Benz branded vehicles were produced in 1926, following the merger of Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler's companies into the Daimler-Benz company on 28 June of the same year.

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Source Wikipedia: Mercedes-BenzHistory, Daimler-Benz formed 1926
Quote, History, Daimler-Benz formed 1926
The first Mercedes-Benz branded vehicles were produced in 1926, following the merger of Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler's companies into the Daimler-Benz company on 28 June of the same year.

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Source Mercedes-Benz T2 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Mercedes-Benz T2 is a semi-bonneted light commercial vehicle that was manufactured by Daimler-Benz.

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Source Mercedes-Benz T80 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Mercedes-Benz T80 was a six-wheeled vehicle built by Mercedes-Benz

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Source Mercedes-Benz TN (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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In 1977 Daimler-Benz introduced a new van/truck (a.k.a. transporter), called Mercedes-Benz T1 internally.

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Source Mercedes-Benz Universal (Wikipedia, Dutch edition)Lead
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De auto's werden tussen 1964 en 1973 gebouwd in de fabriek I.M.A. Malines te Mechelen.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W124 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Mercedes-Benz W124 is a range of executive cars made by Daimler-Benz from 1984 to 1997.

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Source Mercedes-Benz Vario Research Car (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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was a concept study by then Daimler-Benz unveiled at the 1995 Geneva Motor Show

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Source Mercedes-Benz Studie-A (Wikipedia, French)Lead, brand
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La Mercedes-Benz Vision A 93 est un concept-car de voiture citadine créé par le constructeur automobile allemand Mercedes-Benz et présenté en 1993.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 159 (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead, manufacturer
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Für den W 159 wurde ein neuer Sechszylindermotor (M 159) entwickelt, der später im L 301 Verwendung fand.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 25 D (German Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 25 D, auch Mercedes-Benz 175, ist ein Konzeptfahrzeug mit Heckmotor, das die Daimler-Benz AG 1931 und 1932 herstellte.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 01 (Wikipedia, German)Lead, brand
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 01 sollte eigentlich als Typ 5/25 PS zusammen mit den anderen beiden Porsche-Konstruktionen, dem 2-Liter-Typ W 02 und dem 3-Liter-Typ W 03 zur Berliner Automobil-Ausstellung im Oktober 1926 vorgestellt werden.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W02 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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introduced by Daimler-Benz at the Berlin Motor Show in October 1926

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Source Mercedes-Benz W03 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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by Daimler-Benz at the Berlin Motor Show in October 1926

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 05 (Wikipedia)Text, maker
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Deshalb betraute die Daimler-Benz AG gleichzeitig Hans Nibel mit der Überarbeitung

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Source Mercedes-Benz W08 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Mercedes-Benz W08 was a large luxury car produced by Daimler-Benz.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W10 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Mercedes-Benz W10 was a touring car produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1929 to 1934

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Source Mercedes-Benz W105 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W105 was a four-door executive car manufactured by Daimler-Benz from 1956 to 1959 and marketed as the Mercedes-Benz Typ(e) 219.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W108/W109 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W 108 and W 109 are luxury cars produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1965 through to 1972.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W11 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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introduced by Daimler-Benz it 1929

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Source Mercedes-Benz W110 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W110 is a line of mid-size primarily inline four-cylinder executive cars produced by Mercedes-Benz between 1961 and 1968.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W111 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W111 is a line of full-sized luxury cars produced by Mercedes-Benz between 1959 and 1971, including four-door saloons (1959–1968) and two-door coupés and cabriolets (1961–1971).

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Source Mercedes-Benz W112 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W112 is a luxury automobile produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1961 to 1967.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W114/W115 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W114 and W115 are ranges of front-engine, rear-drive, five-passenger executive cars

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Source Mercedes-Benz W120/W121 (Wikipedia)Lead
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technically similar inline-four cylinder sedans of slightly different engine displacements made as two model series by Mercedes-Benz, the 180 and 190

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Source Mercedes-Benz W123 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W123 is a range of executive cars produced by German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz from November 1975 to January 1986.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W124 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W124 is a range of executive cars made by Daimler-Benz from 1984 to 1997.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W125 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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was a Grand Prix racing car produced by German auto manufacturer Mercedes-Benz to race during the 1937 Grand Prix season

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Source Mercedes-Benz W125 Rekordwagen (Wikipedia)Lead
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was an experimental, high-speed automobile produced in the late 1930s

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Source Mercedes-Benz W126 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W126 is a series of passenger cars made by Daimler-Benz AG.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W128 (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a 6-cylinder luxury car produced by Mercedes-Benz as the 220 SE from 1958 to 1960

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Source Wikipedia: Mercedes-BenzHistory, Daimler-Benz formed 1926
Quote, History, Daimler-Benz formed 1926
The first Mercedes-Benz branded vehicles were produced in 1926, following the merger of Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler's companies into the Daimler-Benz company on 28 June of the same year.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W133 III (German Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 133 III, genannt Typ 170 VG, war ein Kübelwagen für den Geländeeinsatz, der 1935 von Daimler-Benz für militärische Zwecke aus dem Typ 170 V entwickelt wurde.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W136 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W136 was Mercedes-Benz

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 139 (Wikipedia, German)Lead, Daimler-Benz as developer
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 139, genannt Typ 170 VL, war ein Kübelwagen für den Geländeeinsatz, den Daimler-Benz 1936 als Nachfolger des Typs 170 VG entwickelte.

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Source Wikipedia: Mercedes-BenzHistory, Daimler-Benz formed 1926
Quote, History, Daimler-Benz formed 1926
The first Mercedes-Benz branded vehicles were produced in 1926, following the merger of Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler's companies into the Daimler-Benz company on 28 June of the same year.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W140 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W140 is a series of flagship vehicles manufactured by Mercedes-Benz from 1991 to 1998 in sedan/saloon and coupe body styles and two wheelbase lengths (SE and SEL).

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Source Mercedes-Benz W142 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W 142 (Mercedes-Benz Typ 320) was a six-cylinder passenger car launched in February 1937

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Source Mercedes-Benz W143 (Wikipedia)Lead
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introduced by Mercedes-Benz in 1937 as a successor to the

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Source Mercedes-Benz W145 (German Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 145, genannt Typ 190 VB, war der Prototyp eines Mittelklassewagens mit Frontantrieb, den die Daimler-Benz AG 1936–1937 baute.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W146 (German Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 146, genannt Typ 260 VB, war der Prototyp eines Wagens der oberen Mittelklasse mit Frontantrieb, den die Daimler-Benz AG 1936–1937 baute.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W147 (German Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 147, genannt Typ 400 V, war der Prototyp eines Oberklassewagens, den die Daimler-Benz AG 1938 baute.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 149 (Wikipedia, German)Lead, Daimler-Benz AG as maker
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 149, genannt Typ 170 SV, bzw. Typ 200 V, war ein Geländesportwagen, den die Daimler-Benz AG 1938 bis 1939 mit der gleichen Roadsterkarosserie wie den Typ 170 VS (W 136 S) herstellte.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W15 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz W15 is an automobile produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1931 to 1936

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 152 (Wikipedia)Text, maker
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den Daimler-Benz für militärische und zivile Zwecke von 1937 bis 1941 baute

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Source Mercedes-Benz W153 (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a luxury six cylinder passenger car built in parallel with the W 143 from 1938

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Source Mercedes-Benz W154 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Mercedes-Benz W154 was a Grand Prix racing car designed by Rudolf Uhlenhaut

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Owns

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Source Mercedes-Benz Group (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph, the 1926 merger that formed Daimler-Benz
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Daimler-Benz was formed with the merger of Benz & Cie., the world's oldest car company, and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft in 1926.

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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
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  • 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, Mercedes-Benz Group
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175,264 (2024)
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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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Freightliner Trucks (Wikipedia)
Parent Company Of: Freightliner Trucks, History, 1980s, sale to Daimler-Benz
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In May 1981, it sold its truck manufacturing business and the Freightliner brand to Daimler-Benz
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Mercedes-Benz España - Gasteizko lantegia (Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia)
Parent Company Of: MEVOSA, Text, 1980 control
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Daimler-Benzek kapital sozialaren %52,13 bereganatu zuen, eta enpresaren kontrola hartu zuen
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Mercedes-Benz Argentina (Wikipedia)
Parent Company Of: Mercedes-Benz Argentina, History, Expansion
Quote, Parent Company Of: Mercedes-Benz Argentina, History, Expansion
The 1960s began with administrative changes in the company that passed into the hands of Daimler-Benz AG.
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AEG (German company) (Wikipedia)
Parent Company Of: AEG, Lead, ownership
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Daimler-Benz purchased AEG
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