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Beiersdorf AG
Image:BeiersdorfLogo-1.JPG
Type Public
Founded 1882
Location Hamburg, Germany
Products personal care products
Employees 18,249 (as of December 31, 2003)
Website www.beiersdorf.com

Beiersdorf AG (FWB: BEI) is a multinational corporation based in Hamburg, Germany, manufacturing personal care products. Its brands include: A public company is a company owned by the public. ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Hamburg is Germanys second largest city (after Berlin) and, with the Hamburg Harbour, its principal port. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia Web site. ... The German term Aktiengesellschaft (IPA /aktsiÉ™ngÉ™zεlʃaft/) (abbreviated AG) means a corporation which is limited by shares, , owned by shareholders. ... The Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB, German: Deutsche Börse) is located in Frankfurt, Germany and is owned by Deutsche Börse Group. ... A corporation is a legal entity (distinct from a natural person) that often has similar rights in law to those of a Civil law systems may refer to corporations as moral persons; they may also go by the name AS (anonymous society) or something similar, depending on language (see below). ... Hamburg is Germanys second largest city (after Berlin) and, with the Hamburg Harbour, its principal port. ...

Beiersdorf's corporate headquarters are located in Hamburg. Elastoplast is a trademark name of a brand of sticking plaster (bandage) or medical dressing made by Beiersdorf AG. (They were made by Smith and Nephew until 2000. ... Nivea is one of the worlds largest skin- and body-care brands, owned by the German company Beiersdorf. ... Hamburg is Germanys second largest city (after Berlin) and, with the Hamburg Harbour, its principal port. ...


See also

This is a list of companies from Germany. ...

External links

http://www.beiersdorf.com


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CNN.com - l'Oreal may bid for Beiersdorf - May 20, 2002 (317 words)
Beiersdorf has been the centre of takeover speculation since Allianz (FALV), Germany's biggest insurer, increased its stake to 43.6 percent in 2001 and indicated it was interested in selling the company.
Beiersdorf, which has a market capitalisation of 10.5 billion euros, is seen as an attractive acquisition.
Beiersdorf shares jumped 7.9 percent to 135.71 euros in midday Frankfurt trading on Monday, while L'Oreal was up 0.5 percent to 82.40 euros in Paris.
Nivea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (237 words)
Its success story began in 1911 when Beiersdorf developed a skin cream with Eucerit, the first water-in-oil emulsifier.
During the 1930s, Beiersdorf began to produce new products, such as suntan lotion, shaving cream, shampoo and facial toner.
Beiersdorf's research center continues to improve its products, with an increased awareness of environmental concerns.
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