Saab

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Saab

COMPANY

Founded 1937 as Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget, and soon referred to by the acronym SAAB. Acquired by General Motors in 1990; teetered after GM was unable to find a buyer in 2009, and blocked by GM from licensing Saab-developed technology to Chinese investors who had planned to rescue the firm. Sold in 2012 to Chinese and Japanese investors who plan to produce electric cars under the Saab nameplate.

Official Website:
http://www.saab.com/

Industry:
Automobile

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Jan Carlson Business 1960 CEO of Autoliv

Debra J. Kelly-Ennis Business c. 1957 Chief Marketing Officer, Diageo NA

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Richard M. Donnelly Business c. 1942 Former President, GM Europe

EMPLOYMENT

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Nils Bohlin Engineer 17-Jul-1920 26-Sep-2002 Three-point safety belt

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