Saab
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| Former type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aerospace and Defence |
| Fate | Merged with GM |
| Founded | 1937 |
| Defunct | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Järfälla, Sweden |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Åke Svensson (President) & (CEO) Marcus Wallenberg (Chairman) |
| Products | Military aircraft Military systems |
| Revenue |  23.021 Billion SEK (2007) |
| Operating income | 2.607 Billion SEK (2007) |
| Net income | 1.941 Billion SEK (2007) |
| Employees | 13,757 (2008) |
| Website | saabgroup.com |
Saab is a Swedish car and airplane maker, started in Trollhattan, Sweden in 1937. Saab started to make cars in 1947. The automobile part of the business is now owned by Spyker Cars.[1] The aviation and defense parts of Saab are owned by the Wallenberg family.
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- ↑ Sterling, Toby. "GM to sell Saab to Dutch carmaker Spyker". http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100126/ap_on_bi_ge/gm_saab;_ylt=AqxEqQsDkvnUCzGeChX.AgkEtbAF;_ylu=X3oDMTJlbnJvc29zBGFzc2V0A2FwLzIwMTAwMTI2L2dtX3NhYWIEcG9zAzM1BHNlYwN5bl9wYWdpbmF0ZV9zdW1tYXJ5X2xpc3QEc2xrA2dtdG9zZWxsc2FhYg--. Retrieved 2010-01-26.
