Alludo

software company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario
Organization business Q835702
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Alludo was founded on January 1, 1985. It is a business corporation. Michael Cowpland founded it.

It operates in the software industry. Its products include software, CorelDRAW, and WinZip.[1][2]

Its parent organization is Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.[3] It had 500 employees in 2015..

Alludo

Summary

Alludo is a business[1]. Alludo ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alludo was a member of European Committee for Interoperable Systems[3].
  • Alludo was a member of Business Software Alliance[4].
  • Alludo is in the country of Canada[5].
  • Alludo's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Alludo's founder is recorded as Michael Cowpland[7].
  • Alludo is owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts[8].
  • Alludo followed InterVideo[9].
  • Alludo's headquarters location is recorded as Ottawa[10].
  • Alludo's chief executive officer is recorded as Michael Cowpland[11].
  • Alludo's chief executive officer is recorded as Derek Burney Jr.[12].
  • Alludo's chief executive officer is recorded as Amish Mehta[13].
  • Alludo's chief executive officer is recorded as Kris Hagerman[14].
  • Alludo's chief executive officer is recorded as Christa Quarles[15].
  • Alludo's Commons category is recorded as Corel Corporation[16].
  • Alludo's industry is recorded as software industry[17].
  • January 1, 1985 marks the founding of Alludo[18].
  • Alludo's parent organization or unit is recorded as Kohlberg Kravis Roberts[19].
  • Alludo's official website is recorded as https://alludo.com[20].
  • Alludo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Corel[21].
  • Alludo's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][22].
  • Alludo's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][23].
  • Alludo's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][24].
  • Alludo's described at URL is recorded as https://www.corel.com/content/pdf/corporate/History_of_Corel.pdf[25].
  • Alludo's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/corel-corporation-history/[26].
  • Alludo's product or material produced is recorded as software[27].

Body

Founding

Alludo's founder is recorded as Michael Cowpland[7]. January 1, 1985 marks the founding of Alludo[18].

Identity

Alludo followed InterVideo[9].

Leadership

Chief executives include Michael Cowpland[11], an entrepreneur[28], b. 1943[29], of United Kingdom[30]; Derek Burney Jr.[12], a chief executive officer[31], of Canada[32]; Amish Mehta[13]; Kris Hagerman[14]; and Christa Quarles[15], a business executive[33].

Operations

Alludo's headquarters location is recorded as Ottawa[10]. Alludo's parent organization or unit is recorded as Kohlberg Kravis Roberts[19].

Industry

Alludo's industry is recorded as software industry[17].

Ownership

Alludo is owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts[8]. Products include software[27], CorelDRAW[34], and WinZip[35].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Alludo include Canadian Tire Centre[36], a multi-purpose hall[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1996[39].

Why It Matters

Alludo ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month).[2] Alludo has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Alludo is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for Alludo include Canadian Tire Centre[36], a multi-purpose hall[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1996[39].

References

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  8. [12] . corel.com. corel.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . businessinsider.com. businessinsider.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [3] . ecis.eu. Retrieved . ecis.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . geekwire.com. Retrieved . geekwire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . corel.com. Retrieved . corel.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . corel.com. Retrieved . corel.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . corel.com. Retrieved . corel.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . corel.com. Retrieved . corel.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Employees {'amount': '+500'}
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