Adam Opel
Videos
Adam Opel was a German entrepreneur who founded the company Adam Opel AG, then a manufacturer of bicycles and sewing machines.
Adam Opel
Opel-Mausoleum in Rüsselsheim
Sophie Opel
Videos
Sophie Marie Opel also referred to as Mother Opel was a German industrialist. Under her management and controlling interest Opel transformed from manufacturing sewing machines and bicycles to automobi
Adam Opel
…near the railroad station, when his father died. Opel attached a new home to his factory and married the daughter of a guest-house and brewery family, Sophie Scheller. Sophie brought with her a substantial dowry, which she invested in the Opel plant. Sophie convinced two of her sisters to invest as well, and a steam…
Sophie Opel