Associated British Foods

British food processing and retailing company
Organization food_manufacturer Q117059
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Associated British Foods

Summary

Associated British Foods is a food manufacturer[1]. It draws 508 Wikipedia views per month (food_manufacturer category, ranking #10 of 46).[2]

Key Facts

  • Associated British Foods is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Associated British Foods's instance of is recorded as food manufacturer[4].
  • Associated British Foods's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Associated British Foods's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Associated British Foods's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Associated British Foods's founder is recorded as W. Garfield Weston[8].
  • Associated British Foods's logo image is recorded as Associated British Foods Logo.svg[9].
  • Associated British Foods's headquarters location is recorded as London[10].
  • Associated British Foods's chief executive officer is recorded as George G. Weston[11].
  • Associated British Foods's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404218891[12].
  • Associated British Foods's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 153859350[13].
  • Associated British Foods's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2005017456[14].
  • Associated British Foods's part of is recorded as FTSE 100 Index[15].
  • Associated British Foods's Commons category is recorded as Associated British Foods[16].
  • Associated British Foods's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[17].
  • Associated British Foods's industry is recorded as food processing[18].
  • Associated British Foods's chairperson is recorded as Michael McLintock[19].
  • +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Associated British Foods[20].
  • Associated British Foods's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05t89q[21].
  • Associated British Foods's official website is recorded as http://abf.co.uk[22].
  • Associated British Foods's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Associated British Foods[23].
  • Associated British Foods's ISIN is recorded as GB0006731235[24].
  • Associated British Foods's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/associated-british-foods-plc-history/[25].
  • Associated British Foods's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+102000'}[26].
  • Associated British Foods's Legal Entity Identifier is recorded as GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72[27].

Body

Founding

Associated British Foods's founder is recorded as W. Garfield Weston[8]. +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[20].

Identity

Associated British Foods's part of is recorded as FTSE 100 Index[15].

Leadership

Associated British Foods's chief executive officer is recorded as George G. Weston[11]. Its chairperson is recorded as Michael McLintock[19].

Operations

Associated British Foods's headquarters location is recorded as London[10].

Industry

Associated British Foods's industry is recorded as food processing[18].

Ownership

Associated British Foods's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[17].

Why It Matters

Associated British Foods draws 508 Wikipedia views per month (food_manufacturer category, ranking #10 of 46).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . abf.co.uk. abf.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . abf.co.uk. abf.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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