Trump Tower, headquarters of the Trump Organization
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Privately held company | |
Industry | Conglomerate |
Founded | 1923 (as Elizabeth Trump & Son) |
Founders | Elizabeth and Fred Trump |
Headquarters | Trump Tower, New York City |
Area served
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Worldwide |
Key people
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Owner: Donald Trump Trustees: Donald Trump Jr. Eric Trump Allen Weisselberg (CFO) Executives: Michael D. Cohen (EVP) Jason Greenblatt (EVP) Matthew F. Calamari (COO) |
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Website | www |
The Trump Organization is an American privately owned international conglomerate based in Trump Tower in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It comprises President Donald Trump's business ventures and investments. From 1971 to 2017, Trump ran the company as chairman and president. After being elected U.S. president, Trump announced that his two oldest sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump (both longtime company executive vice presidents) - along with longtime CFO Allen Weisselberg - have taken over the management of the company, serving as trustees for the duration of Trump's presidency. Although he is no longer involved with its day-to-day management, the company remains under Trump's ownership.
The Trump Organization has interests in real estate development, investing, brokerage, sales and marketing, and property management. The company owns, operates, invests, and develops residential real estate, hotels, resorts, residential towers, and golf courses in different countries, as well as owning several hundred thousand square feet (several hectares) of prime Manhattan real estate. It lists involvement in 515 subsidiaries and entities with 264 of them bearing Trump's name and another 54 including his initials.
With investments within the United States and globally, The Trump Organization spans a wide variety of industries including real estate, construction, hospitality, entertainment, book and magazine publishing, media, model management, retail, financial services, board game development, food and beverages, business education, online travel, airlines, helicopter air services and beauty pageants. It owns a New York television production company that produces television programs including the reality television program, The Apprentice. The company also engages in retailing, having at various times sold fashion apparel, jewelry and accessories, books, home furnishings, lighting products, bath textiles and accessories, bedding, home fragrance products, small leather goods, barware, steaks, chocolate bars, and bottled spring water.