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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company
Public company
Traded as
Industry Automotive
Founded June 16, 1903; 113 years ago (1903-06-16)
Founder Henry Ford
Headquarters Dearborn, Michigan, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Products
Services
Revenue IncreaseUS$149.5 billion (2015)
IncreaseUS$7.648 billion (2015)
IncreaseUS$7.373 billion (2015)
Total assets IncreaseUS$224.9 billion (2015)
Total equity IncreaseUS$28.64 billion (2015)
Owner
Number of employees
199,000 (2015)
Divisions
Subsidiaries
Website www.ford.com

Coordinates: 42°18′55″N 83°12′37″W / 42.315278°N 83.210278°W / 42.315278; -83.210278

The Ford Motor Company (commonly referred to simply as Ford) is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells automobiles and commercial vehicles under the Ford brand and most luxury cars under the Lincoln brand. Ford also owns Brazilian SUV manufacturer, Troller, and Australian performance car manufacturer FPV. In the past it has also produced tractors and automotive components. Ford owns a 2.1% stake in Mazda of Japan, an 8% stake in Aston Martin of the United Kingdom, and a 49% stake in Jiangling of China. It also has a number of joint-ventures, one in China (Changan Ford), one in Taiwan (Ford Lio Ho), one in Thailand (AutoAlliance Thailand), one in Turkey (Ford Otosan), and one in Russia (Ford Sollers). It is listed on the and is controlled by the Ford family, although they have minority ownership (but majority of the voting power).


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