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Helping you 'Arrive'! Volkswagen AG ( German: VOW) is one of the leading automobile manufacturers in the world. Number one in Europe, it produces over 5.2 million cars, trucks, and vans annually. Some of its models are Passat, Touareg, Phaeton, Lamborghini, Bentley, and Bugatti. It operates plants in Africa, the Americas, the Asia/Pacific region, and Europe and it is sold in about 150 countries. This $121.3 billion company is based in Wolfsburg, Germany and employs about 342,500 people. In March 2006 the company's Supervisory Board approved the sale of wholly-owned subsidiary Europcar to the French investment group Eurazeo
Chairman of the Board of Management
Martin WinterkornNumber of Employees 369,928
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing: 336211
Recent Events
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VW Promises to Lead on Hybrids and Electric Cars
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VW's Third-Gen Sharan Grows in Size, Offers New Powertrains
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Volkswagen 2009 Net Income Declines 80 Pct
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Volkswagen Polo launched in India
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VW prototype being tested
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Volkswagen Recalls 20,000 Gol, Gol Sedan Models In Mexico
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Volkswagen Beetle is a success in India
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Volkswagen appoints new commercial vehicles chief
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Racing to Give Mobile Ads a Makeover
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General News:Europe industrial orders increase more than forecast in November 2009
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Electric Drive Is Here to Stay
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DETROIT AUTO SHOW: VW 2009 Vehicle Sales Rise 1.1%
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Ford Puts Focus on Fuel Efficiency
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VOLKSWAGEN INTRODUCES POLO IN INDIA
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Auto Expo: Toyota steps up small car battle in India
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New Volkswagen Transporter Available From 239 a Month
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Camaro's Designer Leaving for Volkswagen
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Volkswagen Highlights 2010 Dakar Rally Support Trucks
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Volkswagen Launches VWWinterWunderland.com
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Bugatti Veyron might land in India next year!
News & Analysis
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VW veteran Aragones brings digital branding fervor to Kia's ad shop.(Volkswagen)(employee of David & Goliath)(Interview)
Byline: Jean Halliday Byline: Jean Halliday
Leguizamo's latest role: TV-spot director; Actor, comedian steps behind lens to make general-market, Hispanic spots for BK, VW.(Multicultural)(John Leguizamo directs Volkswagen Bruxelles S.A.'s television advertisement)
Byline: Laurel Wentz Byline: Laurel Wentz
VW threatens action over fake ad.(The World: Ad Age Global News & Data)(Volkswagen)(Brief Article)
Byline: Emma Hall Byline: Emma Hall
Spotlight: Volkswagen.(The World: Ad Age Global News & Data)(Brief Article)
Byline: Normandy Madden Byline: Normandy Madden
VW taps Fallon for Golf work in Japan.(The World: Ad Age Global News & Data)(Volkswagen Audi Nippon KK )(Fallon Worldwide)(Brief Article)
Byline: Normandy Madden Byline: Normandy Madden
Arena wins $83M VW biz in Spain.(The World: Ad Age Global News & Data)(Volkswagen account)(Brief Article)
Byline: Ivan Castano Byline: Ivan Castano
VW splits $3 million Argentina account.(The World: Ad Age Global News & Data)(Volkswagen is splitting its $3 million account between incumbent Omnicom's DDB and La Comunidad)(Brief Article)
Byline: Laurel Wentz Byline: Laurel Wentz
VW invites 6 shops to pitch China work.(The World: Ad Age Global News & Data)(Volkswagen China)(Brief Article)
Byline: Dagmar Mussey and Normandy Madden Byline: Dagmar Mussey and Normandy Madden
VW Audi holds review in Spain.(The World: Ad Age Global News & Data)(Brief Article)
Byline: Ivan Castano Byline: Ivan Castano
VW goes viral with `bollocks' ad.(The World: Ad Age Global News & Data)(Volkswagen launches a new ad from BMP DDB)(Brief Article)
Byline: Emma Hall Byline: Emma Hall
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Hans Dieter Poetsch | CFO |
| Matthias Seidl | COO |
| Francisco Javier Garcia Sanz | Director, Procurement |
| Gillian Karran | Manager, Investor Relations |
| Bitte tragen Sie | |
| Dirk Grosse-Leege | Head, Group Communications |
| Murat Gunak | Head, Design |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Martin Winterkorn | Chairman of the Board of Management |
| Wendelin Wiedeking | Board of Directors |
| Bernd Pischetsrieder | Board of Directors |
| Ferdinand K. Piech | Chairman, Supervisory Bd |
| Jurgen Peters | Board of Directors |
| Wolfgang Bernhard | Board of Directors |
| Andreas Blechner | Board of Directors |
| Bernd Osterloh | Board of Directors |
| Bernd Wehlauer | Board of Directors |
| Christian Wulff | Board of Directors |
| Elke Eller | Board of Directors |
| Gunter Lenz | Board of Directors |
| Hans Michael Gaul | Board of Directors |
| Heinrich v. Pierer | Board of Directors |
| Holger P. Harter | Board of Directors |
| Horst Neumann | Board of Directors |
| Jurgen Grossman | Board of Directors |
| Jurgen Stumpf | Board of Directors |
| Michael Frenzel | Board of Directors |
| Olaf Kunz | Board of Directors |
| Peter Mosch | Board of Directors |
| Roland Oetker | Board of Directors |
| Ulrich Ness | Board of Directors |
| Walter Hirsche | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Audi AG | Chairman of the Board of Management | Current |
| Audi AG | Chairman of the Supervisory Board | Current |
| Volkswagen AG | Chairman of the Board of Management | Current |
| Scania AB | Chairman | Current |
| Infineon Technologies AG | Supervisory Board | Current |
| Salzgitter AG | Supervisory Board | Current |
| Tuv Sud AG | Supervisory Board | Current |
| Robert Bosch GmbH | Specialist Assistant | Former |
| Max-Planck-Institute for Metal Research | Doctorate | Former |
| University of Stuttgart | Graduate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche AG | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Dr. Ing. H.c. F. Porsche AG | Chairman | Current |
| Novartis AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Dr. Ing. H.c. F. Porsche AG | Director’s Assistant, Production & Materials Management | Former |
| Porsche AG | Production Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Volkswagen AG | Chairman, Management Bd & CEO | Current |
| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | CFO | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | COO | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Director, Procurement | Current |
| Volkswagen AG | Director, Procurement | Former |
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| Volkswagen AG | Manager, Investor Relations | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Head, Group Communications | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Head, Design | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Chairman, Supervisory Bd | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Deputy Chairman | Current |
| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Chairman, Brand Group | Current |
| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Volkswagen AG | Board of Directors | Current |
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