42 Facts About Wayne Enterprises

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Wayne Enterprises, Inc, known as WayneCorp and Wayne Industries, is a fictional company appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with the superhero Batman.

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Wayne Enterprises is a green company based out of Gotham City and headquartered in Wayne Tower.

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Wayne Enterprises has been presented in films and television as a business conglomerate, modeled after the standards of a multinational company.

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Wayne Enterprises began as a dozen businesses started by brothers Judge Solomon Wayne and Joshua Wayne.

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Under the control of Patrick and Laura Wayne, Wayne Enterprises became a "green company" and environmentally conscious from that time forward.

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6.

At the top of the tower is an observation deck which Alan Wayne Enterprises asserted be open to the public for free every weekend.

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Foundation has its own building, called the Wayne Enterprises Foundation Building, which includes a penthouse where Bruce Wayne Enterprises lived for a period of time.

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Wayne Enterprises finds out about the newest trends, sciences and the arts.

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9.

Thomas Wayne Enterprises Foundation is a foundation for medicine and medical help.

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10.

The Thomas Wayne Enterprises Foundation is responsible for funding the Thomas Wayne Enterprises Memorial Clinic in Park Row, Gotham's infamous Crime Alley.

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11.

Martha Wayne Enterprises Foundation is a patron and supporter of arts, families, education, and tolerance.

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12.

Under the Wayne Enterprises Foundation building, there is a secret bunker, which is similar to the secret bunker of New Babylon in The Hague.

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Wayne Enterprises Security specializes in customized homes and business security—from armoured vehicles to enterprise security software—with emphasis providing affordable access to insurances, private security, identity theft protection, medical emergency services, monitoring systems, and personal safety products for ordinary people.

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Wayne Enterprises Research Institute is a RAND-like think tank for Nobel Prize people looking ahead to solve the next generation of problems confronting humankind.

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15.

Much like the Gulfstream, Wayne Enterprises tries to keep the Slipstream corporate jets out of the hands of celebrities and sells them mostly to large corporations.

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Wayne Enterprises Aerospace is responsible for maintaining the systems and the planes for the Archie Goodwin International Airport in Little Stockton, in Gotham.

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17.

Wayne Enterprises Aerospace maintains good natured competition with other aerospace corporations like Ferris Air and its nemesis, LexAir.

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18.

Wayne Technologies is the biggest division within Wayne Enterprises—referred to as "the applied sciences division" in The Dark Knight trilogy.

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19.

Today, Wayne Enterprises Foods focuses on the high end market and specialty goods.

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20.

Wayne Enterprises Foods produces specialized products like ecological foods, natural lines with no additives and controlled growing.

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21.

Wayne Enterprises Foods remains a source of information and contacts for Batman, helping to keep tabs on the food product market and threats pertaining to the safety of the food supply around Gotham City.

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22.

Wayne Enterprises Shipping is a shipping and logistics services supplier company.

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23.

In 1986, Wayne Enterprises Shipping merged with PAAL Ship Corporation, creating the world's largest commercial shipping operation for precious metals.

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24.

Wayne Enterprises Yards is responsible for the building of many naval warships, commercial and private ships, and is building a Ford-class aircraft carrier in Gotham.

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25.

Wayne Enterprises Industries is a research and development company used for industrial purposes.

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26.

Wayne Enterprises is heavily involved in the industrial circuit, developing industrial machinery such as, manufacturing heavy engines, motors, pneumatic systems and large-scale systems.

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Additionally, Wayne Enterprises Industries is involved in automobile manufacturing and cloth making.

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28.

Wayne Enterprises Mining is a part of Wayne Enterprises Industries, along with the few power stations the company owns.

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29.

Since the human genome has already been unlocked, Wayne Enterprises Biotech is studying cloning to produce feasible human organs for future transplants.

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30.

Wayne Enterprises Medical is Wayne Enterprises Biotech's sister company, but each has different fields of study and work.

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31.

Wayne Enterprises Medical is focused more on treating illnesses than researching them.

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32.

Wayne Enterprises Electronics is a large consortium that has recently become a major player in the home and personal computing market.

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Wayne Enterprises Electronics is a large consortium that manufactures almost anything from portable radios to stereo and Hi-Fi systems, movie cameras, cameras and electronics, measuring devices, scanners, surveillance equipment, computers and other electronics devices.

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34.

Wayne Enterprises Electronics is one of the top selling brand names in electronics, from multimedia to precision systems.

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35.

Wayne Enterprises Entertainment owns many arenas and stadiums in Gotham and has leased out the Sommerset Stadium to the Metropolis Monarchs and operates its own record label, Wayne Enterprises Records.

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36.

Furthermore, Wayne Enterprises Entertainment has working partnerships with several modeling agencies and multimedia houses, and provides many contacts and information.

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37.

Wayne Enterprises Entertainment is in direct competition with WGBS and LexCom.

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38.

Wayne Enterprises Oil acquired Luxor Oil, another oil company that has oil wells, drilling and refineries, providing fuel for Gotham as well as source of investment income for Batman.

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Wayne Enterprises Chemicals has a small percentage of ownership in Tyler Chemicals, based in New York City.

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40.

Wayne Enterprises Oil gives Batman a major connection to OPEC and other oil organizations and companies around the world.

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41.

Wayne Enterprises Chemicals is the first company to have created a power generator using algae.

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42.

Recent globe-spanning events have left the US navy depleted of ships and the US government since been its most prominent customer for the division, as Wayne Enterprises Steel has run into a boom and at times can't supply enough steel to the industry.

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