FounderDuels

B. Hick and Sons vs Friedrich Krupp AG

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

B. Hick and Sons is the older of the two, founded in 1833 — 70 years before Friedrich Krupp AG.

Founded
1833
1903
Status
Active
Closed 1992
Headquarters
Bolton, United Kingdom
Berndorf, Germany
Industry
heavy industry
heavy industry
Employees
Not recorded
160,000
Legal form
Not recorded
Aktiengesellschaft
Parent
Not recorded
Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Foundation
Website
Not recorded
thyssenkrupp.com

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on B. Hick and Sons and Friedrich Krupp AG.