Royale Group
Type: Societas Europaea
Industry: Congolomerate
Founded: 1977 (41 years ago)
Headquarters: Arthropol City
Area Served: Worldwide
Key People: Joseph Gilson (CEO)
Number of Employees: 552.000 (2017)
Divisions: list
Website: http://www.royale.com
Royale Group SE (French: Groupe Royale SE, Occitan: Grop Reiala SE) is an European multinational conglomerate registered in Arthropol and headquartered in Arthropol City, trading shares in Arthropol, Spain, Germany and Cisalpinia. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the Royale brand, and is the largest Arthropolian corporation.
Royale was founded by Charles Parmentier in 1977 as a technology company, producing mainly computers. Over the next decade, the group diversified into areas including cars, phones, trains, aircraft, and interior design. Since 1995, Royale has increasingly globalised its activities and electronics; in particular, its mobile phones, computers and software have become its most important source of income. As of 2017, Royale has the world's highest global brand value.
Notable Royale industrial affiliates include Royale Technologies (the world's largest consumer electronics maker measured by 2017 revenues, and the world's largest electric vehicle manufacturer), Royale Software (the world's 2nd largest software company), Royale Systemes (one of the world's largest manufacturer of trains, and the largest manufacaturer of electric buses, electric trucks, wind turbines, and solar panels) and Royale Interiors (one of the world's biggest interior design companies).