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Volkswagen AG

VOW.DE is in the Auto Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$120.4B
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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

Number of Employees 369,928
Contact Information

Brieffach 1848 2

Wolfsburg

www.volkswagena...

(49) 536190

NAICS Code Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing: 336211

Recent Events

  • VW buys 49.9% stake in Porsche

    12/07/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Volkswagen buys 49.9% stake in Porsche

    12/08/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Volkswagen Shareholders Approve Plan To Raise Capital To Finance Porsche Deal - Update

    12/04/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • 'Wrap artist' lays tracks with mobile billboard

    12/04/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • VW buys 49.9 percent stake in Porsche

    12/08/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • UPDATE 1-MAN down on talk about pressure to bid for Scania

    12/01/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Report from Europe: The Fallout from the Dubai Sandstorm Lingers

    11/30/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Upgrades and Downgrades: American Eagle Soars

    11/30/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Audi AG Chief Rupert Stadler to join Board of Management of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

    11/28/09 - Board Member - Entering - View Story

  • MAN finance chief to step down

    11/27/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - CEO - View Story

  • VW Capital Raising Approved

    12/04/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • U.S. Stocks Up; Central Banks Diversify

    11/26/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • German carmaker Volkswagen to buy some assets of German contract carmaker Karmann

    11/22/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Beetle hits Indian roads

    12/05/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • VW to buy Karmann assets, create new model

    11/20/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

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  • Volkswagen, union resolve conflict over work reduction agreement.

    - 2003-09-02

    MEXICO CITY, Sep 02, 2003 (CNI/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- Volkswagen de Mexico and its union resolved a recent conflict stemming from differing understandings of the August 8 work reduction agreement that avoided 2,0 MEXICO CITY, Sep 02, 2003 (CNI/Corporate Mexico by...

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  • Labor conflict in Volkswagen close to an end.

    - 2003-08-09

    MEXICO CITY, Aug 08, 2003 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- The labor conflict in Volkswagen de Mexico is expected to end today as the company and its employees are very close to reaching agreement on the app MEXICO CITY, Aug 08,...

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  • VW and union close to agreement to avoid dismissals.

    - 2003-08-06

    MEXICO CITY, Aug 06, 2003 (Notimex/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- Volkswagen de Mexico and its workers union SITIAVW are "very close" to reaching an agreement to avoid the dismissal of more than 2,000 employe MEXICO CITY, Aug 06, 2003 (Notimex/Corporate Mexico by...

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  • Labor conflict at Volkswagen de Mexico still without solution.

    - 2003-07-15

    MEXICO CITY, Jul 14, 2003 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- There is no end in sight for the ongoing labor conflict at Volkswagen and many feel that the dispute will spill into the political sphere considerin MEXICO CITY, Jul 14, 2003...

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  • VOLKSWAGEN EXPORTS GOLF COMPONENTS TO CHINA.

    - 2002-12-13

    The Brazilian subsidiary of the car maker Volkswagen has signed a USD-500 million agreement with the Chinese Government for the export to China of Golf components over a five-year period, it announced on December 6. The contract represents 50% of tot The Brazilian subsidiary of the...

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