British Steel

steelmaking enterprise in the United Kingdom
Organization business Q920223
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British Steel

Summary

British Steel is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • British Steel was a member of Union des Industries Ferroviaires Européennes[3].
  • British Steel is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • British Steel's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • British Steel's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • British Steel's followed by is recorded as Corus[7].
  • British Steel's headquarters location is recorded as England[8].
  • British Steel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136846150[9].
  • British Steel's GND ID is recorded as 1021222-X[10].
  • British Steel's Commons category is recorded as British Steel[11].
  • British Steel's industry is recorded as steel industry[12].
  • +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of British Steel[13].
  • British Steel was dissolved in +1999-10-06T00:00:00Z[14].
  • British Steel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01gzr[15].
  • British Steel's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/british-steel-plc-history/[16].
  • British Steel's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0012311[17].
  • British Steel's replaced by is recorded as Corus[18].
  • British Steel's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/British-Steel-Corporation-PLC[19].
  • British Steel's legal form is recorded as public limited company[20].
  • British Steel's BBC Things ID is recorded as 3af6aabb-4055-4152-b201-a76601a1cc1e[21].
  • British Steel's different from is recorded as British Steel Ltd[22].
  • British Steel's National Library of Wales Authority ID is recorded as british-steel-corporation-2[23].
  • British Steel's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F164315[24].
  • British Steel's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 16393[25].
  • British Steel's BBC News topic ID is recorded as cg3rzmdwe2rt[26].
  • British Steel's Hrvatska enciklopedija ID is recorded as 9564[27].

Body

Founding

+1967-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of British Steel[13].

Identity

British Steel's followed by is recorded as Corus[7].

Operations

British Steel's headquarters location is recorded as England[8].

Industry

British Steel's industry is recorded as steel industry[12].

Dissolution

British Steel was dissolved in +1999-10-06T00:00:00Z[14].

Why It Matters

British Steel ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . unife.org. Retrieved . unife.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  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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