FounderDuels

Burmeister & Wain vs Société Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée

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.

Burmeister & Wain is the older of the two, founded in 1843 — 12 years before Société Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée.

Founded
1843
1855
Status
Closed 1980
Active
Headquarters
Copenhagen, Denmark
France
Industry
shipbuilding
shipbuilding
Legal form
aktieselskab
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Burmeister & Wain and Société Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée.