|
Wayne Enterprises, also known as Wayne Industries, is a fictional company appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The company is owned by American billionaire Bruce Wayne and run by Lucius Fox. ==Fictional company history== Based in Gotham City, WayneCorp was founded in the but officially became a company in the 19th century under Alan Wayne. The company is the eighth largest international conglomerate in the DC universe; being exceeded by LexCorp, Stagg Industries, and Ferris Aircraft. Today, WayneCorp continues to achieve excellence across a wide range of industry sectors and markets, employing some 170,000 people in 170 countries. The current Chairman, Bruce Wayne, is a keen modernizer and continues to grow the business in the financial sector and in high-end technologies. Bruce Wayne maintains a 51% majority ownership/control of the common stock, as the controlling stockholder of Wayne Enterprises. This allows for the prevention of any hostile takeover attempts of the company by a corporate raider or nefarious individual, attempting to seek control of the vast Wayne empire. Another 30% of the common stock is in friendly hands of allies of Bruce Wayne. Therefore, any hostile takeover attempts of Wayne Enterprises would be unlikely. Lucius Fox is the acting CEO and the Senior Vice President of Finance, Miss Wells (Harvard MBA in Economics) works closely with Mr. Wayne to inform and ensure major shareholders vote their proxies in favor of the board of directors, assuring Bruce Wayne and his executives, control and influence of company decisions, policies, and operational procedures. ;Known subsidiaries Although the company is primarily known as a military defense contractor, Wayne Enterprises also includes dozens of umbrella companies involved in all sectors of the economy both in Gotham City and around the world. Many of the following divisions of the company include: *Wayne Construction, *Wayne Electronics, *Wayne Technologies, *Wayne Biotech *Wayne Medical *Wayne Healthcare (which runs Gotham Cities healthcare system) *Wayne Pharmaceuticals *Wayne Foods *Wayne Shipping *Wayne Steel *Wayne Automotive *Wayne Shipbuilders *Wayne Aerospace *Wayne Weapons *Wayne Aviation *Wayne Airlines *Wayne Chemicals *Wayne Industries *Wayne Oil *Wayne Botanical *Wayne Mining *Wayne Manufacturing *Wayne Research Institute *Wayne Energy *Wayne Electric *Wayne Studios *Wayne Entertainment (including ownership of The Daily Planet newspaper) *Wayne Records *Wayne Stage *Wayne Television *Wayne Retail 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wayne Enterprises」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|