Saab Group

Swedish aerospace and defense company
Organization aerospace_manufacturer Q219501
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Summary

Saab Group is an aerospace manufacturer[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of aerospace manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,114 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Sweden[3]
  • Instance of: business[4], defense contractor[5]
  • Owned by: Investor[6]
  • Headquarters location: Stockholm[7]
  • Chief executive officer: Micael Johansson[8]
  • Child organization or unit: Sensis Corporation[9], Saab (Switzerland)[10]
  • Commons category: Saab[11]
  • Stock exchange: OMX AB[12]
  • Industry: aviation[13], armory[14], aerospace industry[15], weapons industry[16], defense industry[17]
  • Chairperson: Marcus Wallenberg[18]
  • Inception: January 1, 1937[19]
  • Location of formation: Trollhättan[20]
  • Official website: https://www.saab.com/[21]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Saab vehicles[22]
  • Product or material produced: air traffic control[23]
  • Employees: 13,757[24], 22,000[25]
  • Replaces: AB Svenska Järnvägsverkstädernas Aeroplanavdelning[26]
  • Legal form: aktiebolag[27]
  • Short name: Saab[28]
  • Owner of: Kockums[29], Saab Dynamics[30], Saab Training Systems[31], Saab Surveillance[32]
  • Different from: Saab Automobile[33]
  • Total revenue: 36,650,000,000 Swedish krona[34], 24,000,000,000 Swedish krona[35], 3,240,000,000 US dollars[36]
  • Board member: Marcus Wallenberg[37]
  • IPv6 routing prefix: 2001:2040:25::/48[38]
  • Has works in the collection: Aviodrome[39]

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Saab Group include Saab Arena[40], an arena[41], in Sweden[42], founded in 2004[43].

Why It Matters

Saab Group has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for it include Saab Arena[40], an arena[41], in Sweden[42], founded in 2004[43].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . lobbyfacts.eu. lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . linkedin.com. linkedin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . nasdaqomxnordic.com. nasdaqomxnordic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . saab.com. saab.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . saab.com. Retrieved . saab.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . SIPRI Arms Industry Database. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . allabolag.se. allabolag.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . apps.db.ripe.net. apps.db.ripe.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . aviodrome.nl. Retrieved . aviodrome.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'be', 'bg', 'bs', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', '
    Gnd id → 5269578-5
    Sitelink count → 51
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces → AB Svenska Järnvägsverkstädernas Aeroplanavdelning
    Child organization or unit → Sensis Corporation, Saab (Switzerland)
    P14750 → 722E-68CB-DF1A-C4B0-6F72
    Instance of → aerospace manufacturer, business, defense contractor
    + 44 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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