# Source: https://businessownerindex.com/company-reference/royal-caribbean-group-q427881/

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# Royal Caribbean Group

cruise holding company

## Company context

The public record describes Royal Caribbean Group as cruise holding company. Its recorded founding year is 1997.

Public business description

cruise holding company

Country recorded for the company

United States

Founding year in source record

1997

## Recorded founders

- [Arne Wilhelmsen](https://businessownerindex.com/founder-reference/people/arne-wilhelmsen-q11959103/) · Norwegian businessman (1929-2020)

The linked people are recorded under the company’s founder property in the cited dataset. This is a founding association, rather than a verification of current equity or management responsibility.

## Understanding Royal Caribbean Group in context

Royal Caribbean Group is included because its public company record connects a named business to an identifiable founding team. The business description, “cruise holding company,” supplies the context for that relationship, with a recorded starting year of 1997. The founding association shown here is with Arne Wilhelmsen. A single association in this library should not be read as a complete list of everyone who helped establish the business.

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## Research trail

- [Wikidata public record Q427881](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q427881): company description, country, founding year where present, and founder associations.
- [Royal Caribbean Group website as listed in the public record](https://www.royalcaribbeangroup.com/)

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