Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
Daniel K. Ludwig
National Bulk Carriers
1936–1987
1936–1987
National Bulk Carriers
1936–1987
1936–1987
- Industry: Transportation
- Era: 1930
Ludwig created the largest shipping company in the United States (the world’s third largest) and one of the world’s biggest private multinational corporations. His operations spanned 23 countries, employed more than 2,000 people, and controlled several billion dollars in assets.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1897–1992
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Owner, Small Business