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Blohm+Voss

Hamburg, Germany 1877 · 149 years STRUCTURE · PRIVATE

689

EMPLOYEES

50

PLATFORM

🏭 DEFENSE INDUSTRY

Blohm+Voss

MAIS (Military Archive Industry Score)

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01 / Overview

Blohm+Voss

Headquarters

Hamburg, Germany

Founded

1877 (149 years)

Structure

Private Company

Employees

689

Portfolio

Website

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🏛 CORPORATE STRUCTURE

Parent Companies thyssenkrupp AG, TKMS, Lürssen

Subsidiaries (1) Vulkanwerft

Successor Hamburger Flugzeugbau

02 / Company Profile

COMPANY IDENTITY Private Company

1877 Founded · 149 years

689 Employees

Hamburg, Germany

PRODUCTION POWER archive data

Weapons & Equipment Produced

Systems Supplied

Operator Countries

Conflict Service

PORTFOLIO BREAKDOWN 6 categories

50 Produced

0 Supplied

Surface Combatants %66 33

Submarines %18 9

Special Mission Aircraft %8 4

Fighter & Attack Aircraft %4 2

Mine Warfare & Patrol %2 1

Carriers & Amphibious %2 1

CORPORATE TIES

PARENT COMPANY ▲ thyssenkrupp AG SUCCESSOR COMPANY ▼ Hamburger Flugzeugbau

CLASS LEADER?performance position within category

55This company's product average
(36 products)

▲

53Archive-wide average
(13517 products)

BUSIEST PRODUCTION AREAFrigates

This company (11 products)70

Frigatesavg (245 products)51

This company's products perform above the archive average.

OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE

▲ PARENT COMPANIES

thyssenkrupp AG TKMS Lürssen

▼ SUBSIDIARIES

03 / Products & Production · 50 platforms

FLAGSHIP PRODUCTthe highest-scoring system in the portfolio

FrigatesValour-class frigate2002–20061country$9.7B

PRODUCT CATALOG 50 platforms

FRIGATES

MEKO A-200 class frigate 2006– 82 MEKO 200-class frigate 1987– 81 Tamandaré-class frigate 2022– 71 Hydra-class frigate 1991– 65 Barbaros-class frigate 1993– 52

CORVETTES

Braunschweig-class corvettePrime contractor 2006– 2 countries 73 MEKO 140-class corvette 1985– 73

DESTROYERS

B122-class destroyerPrime contractor 1 countries 69

AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS

Blohm & Voss P.211 15

FRIGATES

Valour-class frigate 2002–2006 82 Sachsen-class frigate 2001–2006 76 Anzac-class frigate 1993–2006 75 Brandenburg-class frigatePrime contractor 1992–1996 68 Bremen-class frigate 1979–1990 65 Yavuz-class frigate 1987–1989 51

DESTROYERS

Almirante Brown-class destroyer 1983–1984 73 Type 1934A-class destroyer 1936–1937 45 B97-class destroyer 1914–1915 44

CORVETTES

Descubierta-class corvette 1975–1984 69 João Coutinho-class corvettePrime contractor 1970–1971 67 Gawron-class corvette 2001–2012 58 Espora-class corvette 1985–2004 33

OFFSHORE PATROL VESSELS (OPV)

Kedah-class offshore patrol vesselPrime contractor 2003–2009 68

CRUISERS

Admiral Hipper-class cruiser 1937–1940 59 Cöln-class cruiserPrime contractor 1916–1919 50 Scharnhorst-class cruiserPrime contractor 1907–1908 46 Dresden-class cruiser 1908–1909 33 Prinz Adalbert-class cruiserPrime contractor 1901–1904 30 Bussard-class cruiserPrime contractor 1890–1895 25

INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT

Blohm & Voss BV 138 1940–1943 57 BV 222 Wiking 1940–1943 56 Blohm & Voss BV 141 1937–1943 50

MIDGET / COASTAL SUBMARINES

Type XVII submarinePrime contractor 1944–1945 51

MARITIME PATROL & ASW AIRCRAFT

BV 238 1944–1945 38

AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS

BV 155 1943–1945 22

FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIERS

German aircraft carrier IPrime contractor 1942–1942 22

BATTLECRUISERS

Mackensen-class battlecruiser 1917–1918 Moltke-class battlecruiser 1910–1911 Derfflinger-class battlecruiser 1913–1917 Ersatz Yorck-class battlecruiser 1915–1918

CONVENTIONAL SUBMARINES

Type XXI submarine 1944–1945 Type VII submarinePrime contractor 1936–1945 Type VII C/41 submarine 1941–1945 Type UB submarine 1914–1918 Type UB III submarine 1916–1918 Type UC III submarine 1918–1918 Type VIIA 1935–1943 Type UE II submarine 1917–1918

BATTLESHIPS

Bismarck-class battleship 1939–1941 H-class super battleship 1937–1941

COLLABORATING COMPANIES28 joint producers

Kaiserliche Werft KielBussard-class cruiser Kaiserliche Werft DanzigBussard-class cruiser Kaiserliche Werft WilhelmshavenBussard-class cruiser Friedrich Krupp GermaniawerftAdmiral Hipper-class cruiser Deutsche WerkeAdmiral Hipper-class cruiser Deutsche Schiff- und MaschinenbauAdmiral Hipper-class cruiser Schichau-WerkeMackensen-class battlecruiser AG WeserScharnhorst-class cruiser AnsaldoB97-class destroyer AG Vulcan StettinB97-class destroyer Howaldtswerke-Deutsche WerftYavuz-class frigate Gölcük Naval ShipyardYavuz-class frigate Skaramangas ShipyardsHydra-class frigate Bremer VulkanBrandenburg-class frigate NordseewerkeBrandenburg-class frigate LürssenBraunschweig-class corvette Empresa Nacional BazánJoão Coutinho-class corvette Kriegsmarinewerft WilhelmshavenType VII submarine Schichau SeebeckwerftType VII submarine H. C. Stülcken SohnType VII submarine Flender WerkeType VII submarine Neptun WerftType VII submarine Flensburger Schiffbau-GesellschaftType VII submarine OderwerkeType VII submarine Danziger WerftType VII submarine Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation BerhadKedah-class offshore patrol vessel PSC-Naval DockyardKedah-class offshore patrol vessel HamburgType UE II submarine

JOINT PRODUCERSfirms it co-produces with

Kaiserliche Werft KielBussard-class cruiser Kaiserliche Werft DanzigBussard-class cruiser Kaiserliche Werft WilhelmshavenBussard-class cruiser Friedrich Krupp GermaniawerftAdmiral Hipper-class cruiser Deutsche WerkeAdmiral Hipper-class cruiser Deutsche Schiff- und MaschinenbauAdmiral Hipper-class cruiser Schichau-WerkeMackensen-class battlecruiser Kaiserliche Werft WilhelmshavenDerfflinger-class battlecruiser Schichau-WerkeDerfflinger-class battlecruiser AG WeserScharnhorst-class cruiser Kaiserliche Werft KielPrinz Adalbert-class cruiser AnsaldoB97-class destroyer AG Vulcan StettinB97-class destroyer Howaldtswerke-Deutsche WerftYavuz-class frigate Gölcük Naval ShipyardYavuz-class frigate Skaramangas ShipyardsHydra-class frigate Howaldtswerke-Deutsche WerftBrandenburg-class frigate Bremer VulkanBrandenburg-class frigate NordseewerkeBrandenburg-class frigate Howaldtswerke-Deutsche WerftSachsen-class frigate NordseewerkeSachsen-class frigate NordseewerkeBraunschweig-class corvette LürssenBraunschweig-class corvette Empresa Nacional BazánJoão Coutinho-class corvette AG WeserType XXI submarine Schichau-WerkeType XXI submarine Friedrich Krupp GermaniawerftType VII submarine Kriegsmarinewerft WilhelmshavenType VII submarine Deutsche Schiff- und MaschinenbauType VII submarine Howaldtswerke-Deutsche WerftType VII submarine Schichau-WerkeType VII submarine Schichau SeebeckwerftType VII submarine H. C. Stülcken SohnType VII submarine Bremer VulkanType VII submarine NordseewerkeType VII submarine Flender WerkeType VII submarine Neptun WerftType VII submarine Flensburger Schiffbau-GesellschaftType VII submarine OderwerkeType VII submarine Danziger WerftType VII submarine Howaldtswerke-Deutsche WerftKedah-class offshore patrol vessel Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation BerhadKedah-class offshore patrol vessel PSC-Naval DockyardKedah-class offshore patrol vessel Kriegsmarinewerft WilhelmshavenBismarck-class battleship Friedrich Krupp GermaniawerftType 1934A-class destroyer AG WeserType 1934A-class destroyer Deutsche Schiff- und MaschinenbauH-class super battleship Friedrich Krupp GermaniawerftType VII C/41 submarine Deutsche WerkeType VII C/41 submarine AG WeserType VII C/41 submarine AG Vulcan StettinType VII C/41 submarine Howaldtswerke-Deutsche WerftType VII C/41 submarine Schichau-WerkeType VII C/41 submarine H. C. Stülcken SohnType VII C/41 submarine Bremer VulkanType VII C/41 submarine NordseewerkeType VII C/41 submarine Flender WerkeType VII C/41 submarine Neptun WerftType VII C/41 submarine Flensburger Schiffbau-GesellschaftType VII C/41 submarine OderwerkeType VII C/41 submarine Danziger WerftType VII C/41 submarine AG WeserType UB submarine Friedrich Krupp GermaniawerftType UB III submarine AG WeserType UB III submarine AG Vulcan StettinType UB III submarine Friedrich Krupp GermaniawerftType UC III submarine AG WeserType UC III submarine AG Vulcan StettinType UE II submarine HamburgType UE II submarine Friedrich Krupp GermaniawerftErsatz Yorck-class battlecruiser AG Vulcan StettinErsatz Yorck-class battlecruiser AG WeserBremen-class frigate Howaldtswerke-Deutsche WerftBremen-class frigate Bremer VulkanBremen-class frigate NordseewerkeBremen-class frigate

04 / Trade & Deals · 8 deals

DEFENSE DEALS8 deals

Year	Buyer	Product / Service	Quantity	Amount	Type	Status
1986	Australia	MEKO 200-class frigate	8	—	license-production	Delivered
1986	New Zealand	MEKO 200-class frigate	2	—	license-production	Delivered
1983	Turkey	MEKO 200-class frigate	4	—	new-build	Delivered
—	Argentina	MEKO 140-class corvette	6	—	new-build	Delivered
—	Greece	MEKO 200-class frigate	4	—	new-build	Delivered
—	Portugal	MEKO 200-class frigate	3	—	new-build	Delivered
—	South Africa	MEKO 200-class frigate	4	—	new-build	Delivered
—	Algeria	MEKO 200-class frigate	2	—	new-build	Delivered

05 / Global Reach · 20 countries · 2 conflicts

GLOBAL FOOTPRINT — COUNTRIES USING ITS PRODUCTS 20 country

CONFLICTS ITS PRODUCTS SERVED IN 2 conflict

2001–2014 Operation Enduring Freedom 1939–1945 Battle of the Atlantic

06 / Competition

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Blohm+Voss

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Employees689

Products50

Founded1877

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📚 SOURCES

Company website: https://nvl.de/en/shipyards-and-docks/blohmvoss
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