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      Bölkow
       
      
      Bölkow was a German aircraft manufacturer based in 
      Stuttgart.  
       
      History  
      The company was founded in 1948 by Ludwig Bölkow.  
       
      Later he merged with the Messerschmitt AG to Messerschmitt-Bölkow, and 
      then the Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm. It was finally bought by Daimler in 
      the early 1990s. 
         
  
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