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Astra AB

former Swedish pharmaceutical company; merged 1999 with Zeneca Group into Astra Zeneca
Organization business Q4811151
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Astra AB

Summary

Astra AB is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Astra AB is in the country of Sweden[3].
  • Astra AB's image is recorded as 1950s to 1960s tiny wooden tin with saccharin artificial sweetener Soletter by Swedish pharmaceutical company Astra.jpg[4].
  • Astra AB's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Astra AB's child organization or unit is recorded as AB Draco[6].
  • +1913-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Astra AB[7].
  • Astra AB's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gbs9s[8].

Body

Founding

+1913-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Astra AB[7].

Operations

Astra AB's child organization or unit is recorded as AB Draco[6].

Why It Matters

Astra AB ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

business Sweden

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . svd.se. Retrieved . svd.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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