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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.
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.
Our strategic vision to be the Global Integrator is anchored in the A.P. Moller - Maersk’s Executive Leadership team and our Board of Directors. Meet the leaders who are setting our course for transformation.
Two decades later, Peter Mærsk Møller supported his son Arnold Peter Møller to establish the Steamship Company Svendborg, the forerunner of our Group. Our history is a story of global entrepreneurship, constant care, and societal engagement.
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’.
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.
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.
Arnold Peter Møller, kendt som A.P. Møller (2. oktober 1876 i Dragør – 12. juni 1965 i København) var en dansk grosserer og skibsreder i A/S Dampskibsselskabet Svendborg og Dampskibsselskabet af 1912 A/S.
