Lürssen
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Lürssen (or Lürssen Werft) is a German shipyard with headquarters in Bremen-Vegesack and shipbuilding facilities in Lemwerder, Berne and Bremen-Fähr-Lobbendorf.
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Company type | GmbH |
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Industry | Shipbuilding |
Founded | 1875; 149 years ago (1875) |
Founder | Friedrich Lürssen |
Headquarters | , Germany |
Area served | worldwide |
Key people | Peter Lürssen (CEO) |
Products | Yachts Naval ships |
Revenue | € 1.830 billion |
Number of employees | 1,935 |
Divisions | Fr. Lürssen Werft Lürssen Logistics Lürssen Yachts Lürssen Schacht-Audorf (Rendsburg) Lürssen Berne-Bardenfleth |
Website | www.luerssen.de |
Footnotes / references slogan My firm shall be known as the leader in both quality and performance (Friedrich Lürssen, 1875) |
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Lürssen designs and constructs yachts, naval ships and special vessels. Trading as Lürssen Yachts, it is one of the leading builders of custom superyachts such as Paul Allen's Octopus, David Geffen's Rising Sun, and Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan's Azzam, the second largest private yacht in the world at 180 m in length after the REV Ocean.[1][2]