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Daimler-Benz

Also Known As Daimler-Benz AG
Consumer Discretionary

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
Daimler-Benz
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DaimlerChrysler Merger

Daimler-Benz
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Associated With

DaimlerChrysler Demerger, Corporate Events
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DaimlerChrysler Merger, Corporate Events
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Operates In

Automotive Industry, Industries
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Related Corporate Events

DaimlerChrysler Demerger, Corporate Events
Source Wikipedia, DaimlerChrysler
DaimlerChrysler Merger, Corporate Events
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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
  • 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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Frequently Asked Questions

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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