August Thyssen
@augustthyssen
German industrialist (1842-1926)
Building Thyssen & Co as Founder
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1842–1926
- Educated at
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
About
August Thyssen (1842–1926) was an industrialist and politician. They were born in Eschweiler. They studied at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. They served as member of the Prussian House of Lords.
In context
Thyssen & Co was founded in 1871 and has no closure on record. Among the 7 other machinery industry and plant construction companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 163 years.
Contribution
August's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.
Companies
- Thyssen & Coholding companyFounder · machinery industry and plant construction · Germany · Founded 1871
- Thyssen AGGerman steel producerFounder · iron and steel industry · Germany · Founded 1891
- Société Métallurgique de NormandiebusinessFounder · iron and steel industry · Mondeville, France · Founded 1910
- Bank voor Handel en Scheepvaartformer Dutch bankFounder · financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding · Rotterdam, Netherlands
- August Thyssen-HütteFounder · metal industry · Hamborn, Germany · Founded 1891