Changes: Wayne Enterprises (Earth-1)

Revision as of 00:49, 14 December 2019

"I had to find her, so I needed to go to the one place that always seemed to have the answers, to the heart of Gotham, which just happened to have eyes all over the city."

—Kate Kane^[src]

Wayne Enterprises is a company owned by the Wayne family and previously run by Bruce Wayne. It is one of the main businesses of Gotham City.

The company's main office is located in Wayne Tower. Three of its subsidiaries are Wayne Tech, Wayne Security, and Wayne Enterprises Research & Development, which apparently remained active after Bruce left Wayne Enterprises.

Three years after Bruce's departure, his cousin, Kate Kane, began converted the company into a real estate development firm.

History

In adulthood, Bruce Wayne became CEO of Wayne Enterprises. By 2015 however, Bruce left Gotham City and the company behind.

At some point afterwards, Wayne Enterprises; board of directors accepted get-rich-quick deals, but were scammed, causing the company to go bankrupt.

By 2018, the company started transitioning into a real estate development firm by Bruce's cousin, Kate Kane.^[1]

Known employees

Current employees

Kate Kane (acting owner)
Luke Fox (head of Wayne Security)
Carl (reception)
Unnamed (research and development)
Unnamed (employee of Wayne Security)

Former employees

Bruce Wayne (owner and CEO)

Known subsidiaries

Wayne Enterprises Research & Development
Wayne Security
Wayne Tech

Appearances

The Flash

Season 5

"Elseworlds, Part 1" (drawing)

Arrow

Season 7

"Elseworlds, Part 2"
"Emerald Archer" (mentioned)

Batwoman

Season 1

Trivia

The computer and Wi-Fi password at Wayne Enterprises is "Alfred",^[1] presumably after Alfred Pennyworth.^[2]

Behind the scenes

The Wi-Fi password being "Alfred" is a reference to the character Alfred Pennyworth, who in the DC comics is the butler of Bruce Wayne/Batman.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Elseworlds, Part 2"
↑ "Pilot"

[Elseworlds_2-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Elseworlds, Part 2"

[2] "Pilot"

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 |show = Batwoman}}
 {{Quote|I had to find [[Sophie Moore|her]], so I needed to go to the one place that always seemed to have the answers, to the heart of [[Gotham City (Earth-1)|Gotham]], which just happened to have eyes all over the city.|[[Kate Kane]]|Pilot (Batwoman)}}
-'''Wayne Enterprises''' is a company previously run by [[Bruce Wayne]]. It is currently being converted into a real estate development firm by Bruce's cousin, [[Kate Kane]]. Three of its subsidiaries are [[Wayne Tech]], [[Wayne Security]] & [[Wayne Enterprises Research & Development]] are apparently still active.
+'''Wayne Enterprises''' is a company owned by the [[Wayne family]] and previously run by [[Bruce Wayne]]. It is one of the main businesses of [[Gotham City (Earth-1)|Gotham City]].
+The company's main office is located in [[Wayne Tower]]. Three of its subsidiaries are [[Wayne Tech]], [[Wayne Security]], and [[Wayne Enterprises Research & Development]], which apparently remained active after Bruce left Wayne Enterprises.
-it's main office is located in [[Wayne Tower]].
+Three years after Bruce's departure, his cousin, [[Kate Kane]], began converted the company into a real estate development firm.
 ==History==
 [[File:Wayne Enterprises ground view.png|thumb|250px|Wayne Enterprises as seen from ground level.]]
-The company was originally owned and run by [[Bruce Wayne]]. By 2015, Wayne left Gotham and the company behind.
+In adulthood, [[Bruce Wayne]] became CEO of Wayne Enterprises. By 2015 however, Bruce left [[Gotham City (Earth-1)|Gotham City]] and the company behind.
-At some point, Wayne's board of directors accepted get-rich-quick deals, but were scammed, causing the company to go bankrupt.
+At some point afterwards, Wayne Enterprises; board of directors accepted get-rich-quick deals, but were scammed, causing the company to go bankrupt.
-By 2018, the company had begun to convert into a real estate development firm by Wayne's cousin, [[Kate Kane]].<ref name="Elseworlds 2">{{Ep|Elseworlds, Part 2}}</ref>
+By 2018, the company started transitioning into a real estate development firm by Bruce's cousin, [[Kate Kane]].<ref name="Elseworlds 2">{{Ep|Elseworlds, Part 2}}</ref>
 ==Known employees==
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 ==Trivia==
-*The computer and Wi-Fi password at Wayne Enterprises is "Alfred".<ref name="Elseworlds 2" /><ref>{{Ep|Pilot (Batwoman)}}</ref>
+*The computer and Wi-Fi password at Wayne Enterprises is "Alfred",<ref name="Elseworlds 2" /> presumably after [[Alfred Pennyworth (Earth-1)|Alfred Pennyworth]].<ref>{{Ep|Pilot (Batwoman)}}</ref>
 ==Behind the scenes==
-*According to Kate Kane, the Wi-Fi password is "Alfred". This is a reference to the character [[w:c:dc:Alfred Pennyworth|Alfred Pennyworth]], who in the DC comics is the butler of Bruce Wayne/Batman.
+*The Wi-Fi password being "Alfred" is a reference to the character [[w:c:dc:Alfred Pennyworth|Alfred Pennyworth]], who in the DC comics is the butler of Bruce Wayne/Batman.
 ==References==