Skoda Works

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film_production_company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Austro-Hungarian_artillery
gptkbp:acquisition Volkswagen Group in 1991
gptkbp:awards gptkb:European_Car_of_the_Year
Best Family Car
Best Small Car
Best Value Brand
gptkbp:community_involvement environmental initiatives
local charities
education programs
sports sponsorships
gptkbp:design in Škoda Design Studio
gptkbp:employees over 35,000
gptkbp:exported_to to over 100 countries
gptkbp:founded 1895
gptkbp:headquarters Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic
gptkbp:historical_event privatized in the 1990s
celebrated 125th anniversary in 2020
expanded into military production during WWI
became a major player in the automotive industry post-WWII
founded as Škodovy závody
launched electric vehicle models in the 2010s
introduced modern production techniques in the 2000s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Skoda Works
gptkbp:industry automotive
gptkbp:location gptkb:Plzeň,_Czech_Republic
gptkbp:market global
gptkbp:notable_models gptkb:Skoda_Fabia
gptkb:Skoda_Kodiaq
gptkb:Skoda_Superb
gptkb:Skoda_Octavia
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:film_production_company
gptkbp:partnerships local governments
various automotive suppliers
universities for research
gptkbp:produced_by over 1 million vehicles per year
gptkbp:products gptkb:automobile
gptkbp:research_and_development in Mladá Boleslav
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Skoda_Auto_India
Skoda Auto China
Skoda Auto Russia
Skoda Auto Slovakia
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives gptkb:automobile
energy efficiency
recycling programs
hybrid vehicles
gptkbp:website www.skoda-auto.com