GKN

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Melrose_Industries
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 2018
gptkbp:ceasedTradingOnStockExchange 2018
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:division gptkb:GKN_Aerospace
gptkb:GKN_Automotive
gptkb:GKN_Powder_Metallurgy
gptkbp:foundedIn 1759
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Guest
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Redditch,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GKN
gptkbp:industry aerospace
automotive
powder metallurgy
gptkbp:listedOn gptkb:FTSE_100_Index
gptkbp:notable_executive gptkb:Peter_York
gptkb:Sir_John_Banham
gptkb:Sir_John_Sunderland
gptkb:Sir_John_Harvey-Jones
gptkb:Sir_John_Parker
gptkb:Peter_Rogers
gptkb:Anne_Stevens
gptkb:Hans_Büthker
gptkb:Jos_Sclater
gptkb:Kevin_Cummings
gptkb:Liam_Butterworth
gptkb:Nigel_Stein
gptkb:Peter_Dilnot
gptkb:Peter_Oberparleiter
gptkb:Phil_Swash
gptkb:Richard_Parry-Jones
gptkb:Sir_David_Lees
gptkb:Sir_David_Rowland
gptkb:Sir_Kevin_Smith
gptkb:Sir_Michael_Edwardes
gptkb:Sir_Peter_Walters
gptkb:Sir_Trevor_Holdsworth
gptkb:Mike_Turner
gptkb:Sir_Christopher_Hogg
gptkb:Sir_David_Scholey
gptkbp:notableEvent hostile takeover by Melrose Industries in 2018
gptkbp:notableProduct aerospace components
driveline components
powder metal parts
gptkbp:notableProject automotive driveline systems for major car manufacturers
components for Airbus and Boeing aircraft
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 58,000
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Melrose_Industries
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Guest,_Keen_and_Nettlefolds
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:GKN
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:GKN_Driveline
gptkb:GKN_Sinter_Metals
gptkb:GKN_Wheels_&_Structures
gptkbp:website https://www.gkn.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GKN_Sankey
gptkb:GKN_Aerospace
gptkb:Westland_Helicopters
gptkb:Volvo_Aero
gptkb:Reformed_Churches_in_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6