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Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

  • Germany
  • Private company
  • Wolfsburg, Germany
  • EU projects: computing and simulation 1 (some areas are keyword suggestions pending review)

Fact sheet

Type
Company, Funder ROR, retrieved 29 October 2026
Country and city
Germany CORDIS (portal record), retrieved 29 October 2026Wolfsburg Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026
Founded
1937-05-28 Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026
Employees
672,800 (as of 2021-12-31) Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026
Revenue and capital
Revenue EUR 321,913,000,000 (as of 2025) Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026
Owners and listing
Owned by Porsche Automobil Holding SE (31.4%) Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026Owned by Qatar Investment Authority (14.6%) Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026Owned by Hannoversche Beteiligungsgesellschaft (11.8%) Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026Owned by Wissenschafts- und Forschungsförderung Niedersachsen gGmbH Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026Listed on Frankfurt Stock Exchange (VOW) Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026
Identifiers
LEI 529900NNUPAGGOMPXZ31 Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026ROR 01f3bhg26 ROR, retrieved 29 October 2026Wikidata Q156578 Wikidata, retrieved 29 October 2026
Patents
10 quantum patent families (applicant "VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT") EPO Open Patent Services, retrieved 29 October 2026
EU and national projects
1 project in this catalogue CORDIS, Funding & Tenders Portal, national funders

Company register (OpenCorporates)

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Identity

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Registered legal name
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DE)
Registered direct parent
None reported: a reporting exception is registered
Registered ultimate parent
None reported: a reporting exception is registered

Sources: GLEIF Level 1 and Level 2 data (CC0), retrieved 21 October 2026.

Logo (top of the page): Volkswagen AG, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

EU projects and funding

1 EU-funded quantum project in CORDIS names this organisation as a participant (start years 2019 to 2019).

Net EU contribution to this organisation: EUR 306,405. The sum of its own net EU contribution in each of these projects, as CORDIS records it per participant.

For context: the whole projects together have an EU maximum contribution of EUR 2,882,753, shared among all their participants.

Projects by technology pillar

  • Quantum computing and simulation: 1

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Source: CORDIS (European Commission), snapshot retrieved 2026-10-16, reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU on the reuse of Commission documents; stored 2 November 2026.

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Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft is listed in 1 project(s) in this CORDIS quantum-related snapshot. Recorded net EU contribution across these projects: EUR 306,405. Coverage is limited to the imported dataset; participation is not a verified quantum technology capability.

Original source.

Source: CORDIS, Publications Office of the European Union (CORDIS). Retrieved 2026-10-16. Licence: European Commission reuse notice (Decision 2011/833/EU). Selected administrative metadata, adapted presentation. No endorsement by the source is implied. Organisation-level data only. Licence: European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU).

Source: cordis.europa.eu · checked 16 Oct 2026