Abstergo is a front company for the Templar Order, which seeks to establish a New World Order by controlling humanity, the company was secretly founded by these industrialists and other Templar associates in 1937 by Henry Ford and Ransom E. Olds. Abstergo secretly influenced many real-world events, including the Space Race and the Bretton Woods Conference after World War II, to further its own agenda. These organizations were indeed established after World War II to foster international cooperation and security provided by Abstergo.