Blohm & Voss

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition acquired by Thyssen AG in 1997
acquired by Thyssen Krupp in 2005
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:European_Marine_Engineering_Association
gptkb:German_Shipbuilding_Association
gptkbp:awards gptkb:German_Design_Award
Ship of the Year Award
gptkbp:current_status active
gptkbp:employees approximately 1,000
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives sustainable shipbuilding practices
recycling of ship materials
gptkbp:founded 1877
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Hermann_Blohm
gptkb:Georg_Voss
gptkbp:head gptkb:Jörg_H._Schmitt
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Hamburg,_Germany
gptkbp:historical_significance post-war reconstruction
World War II shipbuilding
development of naval technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blohm & Voss
gptkbp:industry shipbuilding
gptkbp:innovation advanced hull designs
automation in shipbuilding
energy-efficient propulsion systems
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Jörg_H._Schmitt
gptkb:Rainer_W._Wiegand
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hamburg
gptkbp:location_type gptkb:Shipbuilding
gptkbp:notable_clients gptkb:German_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Navy
Various commercial shipping companies
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:naval_warfare
luxury yachts
commercial ships
gptkbp:notable_project yachts
cruisers
U-boats
gptkbp:operational_since 1877
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Thyssen_Krupp_AG
gptkbp:partnerships partnership with Damen Shipyards
partnership with Lürssen
gptkbp:services design and construction
ship repair
conversion of ships
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Blohm_+_Voss_Naval_Gmb_H
gptkbp:type private limited company
gptkbp:website www.blohmvoss.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bismarck
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4