Bombardier

Overview

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• TickerBBD-B on Toronto Stock Exchange¹
• Industryaerospace industry, rail industry¹
• HeadquartersDorval¹
• Founded inValcourt¹
• Websitewww.bombardier.com
• Legal formbusiness corporation¹

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Bombardier Inc. (French: [bɔ̃baʁdje]) is a Canadian manufacturer of business jets. Headquartered in Montreal, the company was founded in 1942 in Valcourt by Joseph-Armand Bombardier to market his snowmobiles, later to become one of the world's largest producers of aircraft and trains until divestiture in the 21st century.²

The story

Founded by Joseph-Armand Bombardier on Jan 29, 1942, in Valcourt.¹

Leadership

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• FounderJoseph-Armand Bombardier¹
• Chief executive officerÉric Martel Apr 6, 2020 to now¹
• Chief executive officerAlain Bellemare Feb 13, 2015 to Mar 2020¹

Products and brands

• aircraft
• railway

Listed on Wikidata.¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

• Alstom Czech Republic
• Bombardier (Germany)
• Bombardier (United Kingdom)
• Bombardier Aerospace
• Concarril
• Learjet
• Lohner-Werke
• Urban Transportation Development Corporation
• Montreal Locomotive Works since 1975

Also owns

• Johnson Outboards
• Rotax since 1970

From Wikidata.¹

Acquisitions

1. 1975Acquired Montreal Locomotive Works¹
2. 1974Acquired ALSTOM Transportation Germany¹
3. 1970Acquired Rotax¹

Timeline

1. Apr 6, 2020New chief executive Éric Martel becomes CEO¹
2. Feb 13, 2015New chief executive Alain Bellemare becomes CEO¹
3. Jan 29, 1942Founded Founded in Valcourt¹

Links

• Websitewww.bombardier.com¹
• X (Twitter)x.com/Bombardier¹
• Facebookwww.facebook.com/Bombardier.corpo¹
• Instagramwww.instagram.com/bombardier_jets¹
• LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/bombardier¹
• WikipediaBombardier Inc.
• WikidataQ333498