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Arnold Peter Møller (2 October 1876 – 12 June 1965), better known as A. P. Møller, was a Danish shipping magnate, businessman who was the founder of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group in 1904.
Arnold Peter Møller (1876-1965) And his father, Peter Mærsk Møller, founded what would later become A.P. Moller – Maersk in 1904. Prior to this, A.P. Møller had worked in Denmark, England, Germany and Russia. Initially, the family business was mainly focussed on shipping.
A.P. Moller - Maersk’s vision is to become the Global Integrator. Increasing complexity in global supply chains is making them inefficient, vulnerable and unsustainable. At Maersk, our strategic vision is to become the Global Integrator, offering truly integrated logistics solutions that connect, protect and simplify our customers’ supply chains.
The values instilled in A.P. Møller by his father, Peter Mærsk Møller, have been handed down through generations of leadership and employees, and now act as a guide for all Maersk employees, wherever they are in the world.
Arnold Peter Møller (1876-1965) The founder of the A.P. Moller Group, which he established together with his father – initially in shipping, but soon expanding into other industries. A.P. Møller created the foundation for today’s long-term ownership structure.
Arnold Peter Møller defined the purpose of the A.P. Møller Group in the charter of the A.P. Møller Foundation in 1953: Businesses should be developed to have a positive impact on society, while also being financially sound and profitable. In Danish, Arnold Peter Møller called this ‘nyttig virksomhed’.
Dec 22, 2022 · Peter Mærsk Møller was instrumental in acquiring the share capital needed to buy the company’s first ship in 1904, and when they deliberated on a house flag for the newly formed shipping company, Peter and Anna’s star was the obvious choice.
Aug 11, 2020 · On that April day, Capt. Peter Mærsk Møller (1836-1927) and his son Arnold Peter Møller (1876-1965) and four other prominent citizens of Svendborg became directors of the D/S Svendborg A/S (Svendborg Steamship Company) with a capital of 150,000 Danish kroner in Dkr 500 shares.
The beginning of the A.P. Møller-Mærsk Group was the shipping company Dampskibsselskabet Svendborg, founded by captain Peter Mærsk-Møller and his son Arnold Peter Møller (2 October 1876 – June 1965) in Svendborg, 1904. A.P. Møller had four children, one of whom was Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller.
Møller, born on July 13, 1913, formally named Arnold but always known by his middle name Maersk, was the only son to reach adulthood of Arnold Peter Møller, Maersk’s founder.
