Mondragon Corporation

Mondragon Corporation
Company type	Worker cooperative federation
Founded	14 April 1956
Founder	José María Arizmendiarrieta
Headquarters	Mondragón, Basque Country, Spain
Area served	International
Key people	Iñigo Ucín (president of the General Council)
Revenue	€12.110 billion (2015)
Total assets	€24.725 billion (2014)
Number of employees	81,507 (2019)
Divisions	Finance, Industry, Retail, Knowledge
Website	mondragon-corporation.com

The Mondragon Corporation is a corporation and federation of worker cooperatives based in the Basque region of Spain.

It was founded in the town of Mondragón in 1956 by Father José María Arizmendiarrieta and a group of his students at a technical college he founded. Its first product was paraffin heaters.

It is the seventh-largest Spanish company in terms of asset turnover and the leading business group in the Basque Country. At the end of 2016, it employed 74,117 people in 257 companies and organizations in four areas of activity: finance, industry, retail and knowledge.^[4] By 2019, 81,507 people were employed.^[3] Mondragon cooperatives operate in accordance with the Statement on the Co-operative Identity maintained by the International Co-operative Alliance.

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^ ^a ^b "Annual Report 2019" (PDF). Mondragon Corporation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
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