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Q336811
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Also known as Českomoravská Kolben-Daněk, CKD, CKD Transportation Systems, ČKD Tatra, CKD Holding

thumb|Share of the Českomoravská-Kolben-Daněk, issued 1. November 1927 thumb|right|ČKD Tatra-T3 tram car in Prague. T3 was the most successful ČKD tram manufactured from 1960 to 1989; 13991 units were sold worldwide, as of 2015 they are still the most common trams in the world ČKD (; ) was one of the largest engineering companies in the former Czechoslovakia and today's Czech Republic. It is famous for the Tatra T3, a tramcar that sold 13,991 units worldwide.

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Vinony files it under 2000 disestablishments in the Czech Republic, Czechoslovak companies established in 1927 and Electric vehicle manufacturers of Czechoslovakia.

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Key facts

Company.name
Českomoravská Kolben-Daněk
Company.logo
CKD Logo.svg
Company.logo_size
200px
Company.foundation
1927
Company.founder
Merging of two smaller companies
Company.defunct
2000
Company.successor
Siemens Mobility
Company.location
Czech Republic
Company.products
Trams, locomotives

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Type
Company
Founded
1927
Location
Prague, Czechia
Also known as
ČKD GROUP
Status
Active

GRID grid.447817.9 · ISNI 0000 0001 1482 2425

Wikidata facts

Official name
ČKD GROUP, a.s.
Official website
www.ckd.cz
Image
Brno, hlavní nádraží, lokomotiva 433.001 (02).jpg
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Commons category
ČKD
inception
1927-01-01
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1998-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Products
  • Trams
  • Standard trams (T)
  • Articulated trams (KT, RT)
  • Trailers (B)
  • Metrocars
  • Locomotives
  • Tanks
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Share of the Českomoravská-Kolben-Daněk, issued 1. November 1927 thumb|right|ČKD Tatra-T3 tram car in Prague. T3 was the most successful ČKD tram manufactured from 1960 to 1989; 13991 units were sold worldwide, as of 2015 they are still the most common trams in the world ČKD (; ) was one of the largest engineering companies in the former Czechoslovakia and today's Czech Republic. It is famous for the Tatra T3, a tramcar that sold 13,991 units worldwide.

==History== ČKD was formed in 1927 from the merger of two smaller companies, Českomoravská-Kolben (founded 1896, produced machinery for hydro dams) and Breitfeld-Daněk (founded 1854, produced machinery for mines and food industry).

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