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Renault headquarters in Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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Société anonyme | |
Traded as |
Euronext: RNO CAC 40 Component |
Industry | Automotive |
Founded | 25 February 1899 |
Founder | Louis Renault, Marcel Renault, Fernand Renault |
Headquarters | Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
Area served
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Worldwide (118 countries) |
Key people
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Carlos Ghosn (Chairman and CEO) Louis Schweitzer (Chairman and CEO 1992-2005) · |
Products | Automobiles, commercial vehicles, luxury cars, financing |
Production output
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3,18 million units (2016) |
Revenue | €51.24 billion (2016) |
€3.28 billion (2016) | |
Profit | €3.54 billion (2016) |
Total assets | €102.10 billion (end 2016) |
Total equity | €30.89 billion (end 2016) |
Owner |
State of France (19.73%) : Nissan Finance (15%) |
Number of employees
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127,086 (December 2012) |
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Website | group.renault.com |
Coordinates: 48°49′53″N 2°13′42″E / 48.831455°N 2.228273°E
Groupe Renault (French: [ɡʁup ʁəno]) is a French multinational automobile manufacturer established in 1899. The company produces a range of cars and vans, and in the past has manufactured trucks, tractors, tanks, buses/coaches and autorail vehicles.
According to the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles, in 2015 Renault was the tenth biggest automaker in the world by production volume, with 50.5% of sales coming outside of Europe. The Renault–Nissan Alliance is the fourth-largest automotive group.
Headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris, the Renault group is made up of the namesake Renault marque and subsidiaries, Alpine, Automobile Dacia from Romania, Renault Samsung Motors from South Korea, and AvtoVAZ from Russia. Renault has a 43.4% controlling stake in Nissan of Japan, and a 1.55% stake in Daimler AG of Germany (since 2012, Renault manufactures engines for the Daimler's Mercedes A-Class and B-Class cars). Renault also owns subsidiaries RCI Banque (automotive financing), Renault Retail Group (automotive distribution) and Motrio (automotive parts). Renault has various joint ventures, including Oyak-Renault (Turkey), Renault Pars (Iran). Carlos Ghosn is the current chairman and CEO. The French government owns a 19.73% share of Renault as of April 2015.