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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:company
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gptkbp:acquiredBy
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gptkb:Thyssen_AG
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gptkbp:acquisitionYear
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1978
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Budd_Company
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gptkbp:ceased_operations
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2002
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:Edward_G._Budd
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gptkbp:foundedYear
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1912
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Budd Wheel Company
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gptkbp:industry
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automotive
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gptkbp:keyPerson
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gptkb:Edward_G._Budd
gptkb:Paul_G._Budd
gptkb:Archibald_M._McIlhenny
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gptkbp:notableClient
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gptkb:Amtrak
gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company
gptkb:General_Motors
gptkb:Lincoln
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
gptkb:Santa_Fe_Railway
gptkb:Burlington_Route
gptkb:Chrysler
gptkb:Packard
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gptkbp:notableFor
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railroad cars
pressed steel wheels
stainless steel automobile bodies
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gptkbp:notableInstitution
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gptkb:Hunting_Park_Avenue_plant
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gptkbp:notableInvention
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stainless steel railcars
first all-steel automobile bodies
shotweld process
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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gptkb:Budd-Michelin_railcar
gptkb:Budd_Pioneer_Zephyr
gptkb:Budd_RDC_(Rail_Diesel_Car)
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
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over 10,000 (at peak)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Budd_Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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