| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:company 
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                                | gptkbp:CEO | gptkb:Karl_Lamprecht 
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                                | gptkbp:country | gptkb:Germany 
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                                | gptkbp:foundation_owner | gptkb:Carl_Zeiss_Foundation 
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                                | gptkbp:founded | 1846 
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                                | gptkbp:founder | gptkb:Carl_Zeiss 
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                                | gptkbp:headquarters_location | gptkb:Oberkochen,_Germany 
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                                | gptkbp:historicalEvent | Split after World War II into West German and East German branches 
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                                | gptkbp:industry | gptkb:medical_device gptkb:Optics
 gptkb:Optoelectronics
 
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                                | gptkbp:keyPerson | gptkb:Christian_Müller_(Executive_Board) gptkb:Jörg_Nitschke_(Supervisory_Board_Chairman)
 gptkb:Jochen_Peter_(Executive_Board)
 gptkb:Markus_Weber_(Executive_Board)
 gptkb:Matthias_Metz_(Executive_Board)
 gptkb:Sven_Hermann_(CFO)
 gptkb:Ulrich_Simon_(Executive_Board)
 Andreas Pecher (Executive Board)
 Karl Lamprecht (CEO)
 Peter Laier (Executive Board)
 
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                                | gptkbp:legalForm | gptkb:company 
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                                | gptkbp:location | gptkb:Oberkochen,_Baden-Württemberg,_Germany 
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                                | gptkbp:logo | Zeiss logo.svg 
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                                | gptkbp:mergedInto | gptkb:VEB_Carl_Zeiss_Jena_(after_German_reunification) 
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                                | gptkbp:namedAfter | gptkb:Carl_Zeiss 
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                                | gptkbp:notable_for | gptkb:medical_device Scientific instruments
 Camera lenses for photography and cinematography
 Partnerships with Sony, Nokia, and Hasselblad
 Precision optics
 
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                                | gptkbp:numberOfEmployees | over 35,000 
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                                | gptkbp:parentOrganization | gptkb:Carl_Zeiss_Foundation 
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                                | gptkbp:products | gptkb:sunglasses Medical devices
 Camera lenses
 Microscopes
 Eyeglass lenses
 Semiconductor manufacturing equipment
 
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                                | gptkbp:revenue | €8.8 billion (2023) 
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                                | gptkbp:servesArea | Worldwide 
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                                | gptkbp:stockExchange | Not publicly traded 
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                                | gptkbp:subsidiary | gptkb:ZEISS_Medical_Technology gptkb:ZEISS_Microscopy
 gptkb:ZEISS_Semiconductor_Manufacturing_Technology
 gptkb:ZEISS_Vision_Care
 
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                                | gptkbp:type | gptkb:company 
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                                | gptkbp:website | https://www.zeiss.com 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Ernst_Abbe gptkb:Jena
 gptkb:Jena,_Germany
 gptkb:Zeiss_refracting_telescope
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 5 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Carl Zeiss AG 
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