Briggs Manufacturing Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:company
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gptkbp:acquiredBy |
gptkb:Chrysler
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gptkbp:acquisitionYear |
1953
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gptkbp:ceased_operations |
1953
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gptkbp:founded |
1909
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gptkbp:founder |
Walter O. Briggs
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Briggs Manufacturing Company
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gptkbp:industry |
automotive
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gptkbp:notableClient |
gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company
gptkb:Chrysler gptkb:Packard gptkb:Hudson_Motor_Car_Company |
gptkbp:notableContributor |
major supplier to Detroit automakers
pioneered all-steel automobile bodies |
gptkbp:notableInstitution |
Highland Park Plant
Mack Avenue Plant |
gptkbp:notableProduct |
automotive parts
automobile bodies |
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
over 30,000 (at peak)
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gptkbp:parentCompany |
Chrysler (after 1953)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Tjaarda
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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