Dornier Flugzeugwerke

Dornier-Werke GmbH
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryManufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery Edit this on Wikidata
Founded1914; 110 years ago (1914)
Defunct2002
FateAcquired by Fairchild Aircraft in 1996
SuccessorAirbus
HeadquartersManzell, Friedrichshafen, Germany
Key people
Claude Dornier
ParentDaimler-Benz (from 1985)

Dornier Flugzeugwerke was a German aircraft manufacturer founded in Friedrichshafen in 1914 by Claude Dornier. Over the course of its long lifespan, the company produced many designs for both the civil and military markets.