AB Volvo
Swedish manufacturing company
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Summary
AB Volvo is a commercial vehicle manufacturer[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of commercial vehicle manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,965 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Sweden[3]
- Instance of: public company[4], aktiebolag[5], business[6]
- Founder: SKF[7]
- Headquarters location: Gothenburg[8]
- Chief executive officer: Martin Lundstedt[9]
- Child organization or unit: Volvo Buses[10], Volvo Trucks[11], Volvo (United States)[12], Volvo (Canada)[13], Volvo (Germany)[14], Volvo Powertrain[15], Volvo Construction Equipment[16], Volvo Penta[17]
- Part of: list of companies involved in the Gaza war[18]
- Commons category: Volvo[19]
- Stock exchange: Nasdaq Stockholm AB[20]
- Industry: automotive industry[21]
- Chairperson: Pär Boman[22]
- Inception: 1927[23]
- Official website: https://www.volvogroup.com/en/[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Volvo[25]
- Commons gallery: Volvo[26]
- Described at URL: http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/ab-volvo-history/[27]
- Product or material produced: truck[28], bus[29], heavy equipment[30]
- Employees: 102,000[31]
- Topic has template: Template:AB Volvo[32]
- Official name: Aktiebolaget Volvo[33]
- Legal form: aktiebolag[34]
- Owner of: Nova Bus[35], Renault Trucks[36], UD Trucks[37], White Motor Company[38], Volvo Trucks[39], Volvo Trademark Holding[40], Volvo Uddevalla factory[41]
- Different from: Volvo[42], Volvo Cars[43]
Why It Matters
AB Volvo has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]