Krupp AG

Krupp AG was a major German industrial company founded in 1811, primarily known for manufacturing steel, machinery, and weapons. It played a key role in Germany's industrial growth and military production, especially during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Krupp was involved in producing artillery, tanks, and ships, making it a significant player in global arms manufacturing. The company merged with Thyssen in 1999 to form ThyssenKrupp, one of the world's leading industrial conglomerates, focusing on steel production, industrial engineering, and materials.