Saab
Swedish aerospace and defense company
Saab is a Swedish car and airplane maker, started in Trollhattan, Sweden in 1937. Saab started to make cars in 1947. The automobile part of the business is now owned by Spyker Cars.[1] The aviation and defense parts of Saab are owned by the Wallenberg family.
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Saab 900, the company's most famous car
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aerospace and Defence |
| Founded | 1937 |
| Defunct | 2011 |
| Fate | Merged with Spyker |
| Headquarters | Järfälla, Sweden |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Åke Svensson (President) & (CEO) Marcus Wallenberg (Chairman) |
| Products | Military aircraft Military systems |
| Revenue |  23.021 Billion SEK (2007) |
| 2.607 Billion SEK (2007) | |
| 1.941 Billion SEK (2007) | |
Number of employees | 13,757 (2008) |
| Website | saabgroup.com |
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ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Sterling, Toby. "GM to sell Saab to Dutch carmaker Spyker". Retrieved 2010-01-26.[permanent dead link]
