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Maersk

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Also known as A.P. Moller–Maersk Group, A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S

thumb|A Maersk Line 40ft container being lifted by a crane.

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Maersk, legally known as A.P. MØLLER - MÆRSK A/S, is an active company and funder established in 1904. The organization is headquartered in Kobenhavn K, Denmark. It operates under the alias A.P. Moller–Maersk Group and maintains an official website at maersk.com.

The company employs 88,000 people and holds total assets of 74,509,000,000. Its total equity stands at 42,225,000,000, while total revenue is recorded at 81,529,000,000. The market capitalization is 46,305,000,000. Financial records show varying net profits, including figures of 925,000,000, -1,897,000,000, 2,339,000,000, and 3,383,000,000. Operating income has also fluctuated, with entries of -226,000,000, 1,870,000,000, 5,917,000,000, and 7,336,000,000. The organization has 117,541 social media followers.

Synthesized by Vinony from 26 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, GLEIF, ROR, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Company.logo
Maersk Group Logo.svg
Company.image
File:Maersk headquarters, 2019 (01).jpg
Company.image_size
250px
Company.image_caption
Maersk head office
Company.type
Aktieselskab
Company.key_people
Vincent Clerc (CEO)
Company.industry
Freight transport
Company.products
Container shipping and terminals, logistics and freight forwarding, ferry and tanker transport, semi-submersible drilling rigs and FPSOs
Company.revenue
US$53.9 billion (2025)
Company.operating_income
US$3.5 billion (2025)
Company.net_income
US$2.9 billion (2025)
Company.assets
US$88.3 billion (2025)
Company.equity
US$56.7 billion (2024)
Company.num_employees
108,160 (2024)
Company.subsid
900+
Company.founded
, Svendborg, Denmark
Company.owner
Publicly traded
Company.hq_location
Esplanaden 50

via Wikipedia infobox

Company

Jurisdiction
DK
Headquarters
Kobenhavn K, DK

via GLEIF

Research organization · ROR

Type
Company, Funder
Founded
1904
Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Also known as
A.P. Moller–Maersk Group
Status
Active

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
public company
Country
Denmark
Headquarters
Copenhagen
Employees
75813
Revenue
81529000000
Stock exchange
Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S
Legal form
aktieselskab
Official website
www.maersk.com
Image
Maersk headquarters, 2019 (01).jpg
Show 12 more facts
topic's main category
Category:Maersk
inception
1904-04-16
Commons category
Maersk
location of formation
Svendborg
total equity
42225000000
total assets
62600000000
net profit
29198000000
market capitalization
35419000000
operating income
30860000000
social media followers
117541
product or material produced
sea shipping
native label
Maersk
Sources (15)

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Encyclopedic overview

49 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Maersk Logo
  • Transport and logistics
  • Maersk
  • APM Terminals
  • Maersk Container Industry
  • Svitzer
  • Damco
  • Business trends
  • Spun-off energy companies
  • Maersk Oil
  • Maersk Drilling
  • Maersk Supply Service
  • Maersk Integration
  • Maersk Line, Limited
  • ex MCC transport
  • ex Seago Line
  • ex Safmarine
  • ex Sealand
  • Maersk Global Service Center
  • Tankers, offshore and other shipping activities
  • South American ex Aliança
  • Gemini Cooperation
  • Ardent
  • KGH
  • Retail activity
  • Maersk Training
  • Star Air
  • European Rail Shuttle B.V.
  • World Robot Olympiad
  • Maersk and Danish climate targets
  • Maersk and tonnage taxation
  • Piracy
  • Criticism
  • Labor practices in El Salvador and China
  • Overcharging allegations of US Government in Iraq and Afghanistan
  • Violation of embargo on Sudan
  • Business with Iran
  • Regulation violations and contract fraud
  • Sexual harassment suspensions and lawsuits
  • Pollution from fuels
  • Contravention of Maritime Organisation's SOLAS Convention and cloaking
  • Business with Israel
  • NotPetya malware attack
  • See also
  • References
  • Citations
  • Sources
  • External links

thumb|A Maersk Line 40ft container being lifted by a crane.

(), usually known simply as Maersk ( ), is a Danish shipping and logistics company founded in 1904 by Arnold Peter Møller and his father Peter Mærsk Møller.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maersk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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