Companies based in Berlin: Siemens, Air Berlin, Siemens Mobility, Smeet, Twinity, Auergesellschaft, Biotronik, Bombardier Transportation, MAGIX - Tapa blanda

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 30. Chapters: Siemens, Air Berlin, Siemens Mobility, Smeet, Twinity, Auergesellschaft, Biotronik, Bombardier Transportation, MAGIX, Artnet, Cazzo Film, FSI FontShop International, Suhrkamp Verlag, Design Hotels, Metaversum GmbH, Gestalten, JoMoX, Active Space Technologies, Webtrekk, Ableton, Akademie Verlag, Berliner Börse, O&O Software, Metropol Verlag, Silver Style Entertainment, Royal Porcelain Manufacture Berlin, Radon Labs, Alfabet, Infopark, Zebralution, ADAM Audio, Blumenbar, Brenntag, Berliner Maschinenbau, GSW Immobilien, Berlin State Ballet. Excerpt: Siemens AG (German pronunciation: ) is a German engineering conglomerate, the largest of its kind in Europe. Siemens has international headquarters located in Berlin, Munich and Erlangen. The company has three main business sectors: Industry, Energy, and Healthcare; with a total of 15 divisions. Worldwide, Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 420,800 people in nearly 190 countries and reported global revenue of 76.651 billion euros for the year of 2009. Siemens AG is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since March 12, 2001. Siemens & Halske was founded by Werner von Siemens on 12 October 1847. Based on the telegraph, his invention used a needle to point to the sequence of letters, instead of using Morse code. The company, then called Telegraphen-Bauanstalt von Siemens & Halske, opened its first workshop on October 12. In 1848, the company built the first long-distance telegraph line in Europe; 500 km from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main. In 1850 the founder's younger brother, Carl Wilhelm Siemens started to represent the company in London. In the 1850s, the company was involved in building long distance telegraph networks in Russia. In 1855, a company branch headed by another brother, Carl Heinrich von Siemens,...