Blum

Summary

Blum is a business^[1]. Blum ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Blum received the European Inventor Award^[3].
• Blum received the Red Dot^[4].
• Blum received the iF product design award^[5].
• Blum is in the country of Austria^[6].
• Blum is in the country of DE^[7].
• Blum's instance of is recorded as business^[8].
• Blum's founder is recorded as Julius Blum^[9].
• Blum's headquarters location is recorded as Höchst^[10].
• Blum's Commons category is recorded as Julius Blum (Unternehmen)^[11].
• Blum's industry is recorded as metal industry^[12].
• March 1, 1952 marks the founding of Blum^[13].
• 1979-09-19 marks the founding of Blum^[14].
• Blum's official website is recorded as http://www.blum.com/^[15].
• Blum's product or material produced is recorded as Builders Hardware^[16].
• Blum's legal form is recorded as Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung^[17].
• Blum's legal form is recorded as 2HBR^[18].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 967600T6OED9HRLQGL10^[19]

• Registered legal name: Blum GmbH^[20]

• Legal jurisdiction: DE^[21]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[22]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 2HBR^[23]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[24]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[25]

• Entity created: 1979-09-19^[26]

• LEI first registered: 2017-12-07^[27]

• LEI last updated: 2025-11-21^[28]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-12-26^[29]

• Managing LOU: 52990034RLKT0WSOAM90^[30]

• Registration authority: RA000351^[31]

• Authority entity ID: HRB 590227^[32]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[33]

Body

Founding

Blum's founder is recorded as Julius Blum^[9]. Recorded inception include March 1, 1952^[13] and 1979-09-19^[14].

Operations

Blum's headquarters location is recorded as Höchst^[10].

Industry

Blum's industry is recorded as metal industry^[12].

Ownership

Blum's product or material produced is recorded as Builders Hardware^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include European Inventor Award^[3], an award^[34], founded in 2006^[35]; Red Dot^[4], an award^[36], in Germany^[37]; and iF product design award^[5], an award^[38], in Germany^[39].

Why It Matters

Blum ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).^[2] Blum has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Blum is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

What awards did Blum receive?

Honors received include European Inventor Award^[3], Red Dot^[4], and iF product design award^[5].