Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Otto Wolff AG
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The result was Withdrawn by nominator. Non-admin closure.--Talain (talk) 03:14, 28 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]
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Contested speedy. No independent sources, claim of notability based on having been the 18th largest company in germany decades ago. Talain (talk) 23:17, 26 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]
- Note: This debate has been included in the list of Business-related deletion discussions. -- TexasAndroid (talk) 23:23, 26 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep I've added a New York Times reference to indicate the scale of its operations in the 1920s. Being a major industrial firm in a major industrial nation is noteworthy. The fact that it existed in a non-English speaking country or that this was 'decades ago' does not affect its notability. - Crosbiesmith (talk) 06:50, 27 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep. A ridiculous nomination. How can the 18th largest company in one of the world's largest economies not be notable? Hundreds of independent reliable sources are available from a a Google Books search. Phil Bridger (talk) 20:58, 27 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]
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