What is "falck"

Falck may refer to:

• Falck (surname)
• Group 4 Falck, Danish security company
• Falck, Moselle, commune of the Moselle département, in France
• Falck (Denmark), Danish emergency service corporation
• Falck Group, Italian steel mill company

Falck A/S is a Nordic-based organization with activities in most areas of Europe and representation on five continents. The four business areas: healthcare, assistance, safety services and emergency together make up Falck’s business. All of Falck’s activities are directed at preventing accidents and disease, at providing assistance in situations of emergency, accidents or need, and at helping people move on with their lives after illnesses or accidents. Falck has 35,000 employees in 46 countries.

Falck is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Anton Reinhard Falck (1777–1843), Dutch statesman
• Cats Falck (1953–1984), Swedish journalist
• Enrico Falck (1899-1953), Italian entrepreneur, president of Falck Industries
• Giorgio Enrico Falck (1866-1947), Italian entrepreneur, president and founder of Falck Industries, politician and senator
• Hildegard Falck (born 1949), German athlete
• Isak Lauritssøn Falck (1601–1669), Norwegian land owner and timber merchant
• Jeremias Falck (1609/1610–1677), Baroque painter
• Johan Peter Falk (sometimes spelled Falck, 1733–1774), Swedish botanist
• Richard Falck (1868–1955), Prussian-born American botanist and mycologist
• Sophus Falck, founder of Falck A/S
• Wolfgang Falck (1910–2007), German Luftwaffe aviator