BVD

Summary

BVD is a business^[1]. BVD ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• BVD is in the country of United States^[3].
• BVD is in the country of FR^[4].
• BVD's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• BVD is owned by Berkshire Hathaway^[6].
• BVD's headquarters location is recorded as United States^[7].
• BVD's headquarters location is recorded as Empire State Building^[8].
• BVD's Commons category is recorded as BVD^[9].
• BVD's industry is recorded as textile industry^[10].
• 1876 marks the founding of BVD^[11].
• 1996-11-01 marks the founding of BVD^[12].
• BVD's official website is recorded as http://www.bvd.com/^[13].
• BVD's product or material produced is recorded as undergarment^[14].
• BVD's depicted by is recorded as IOP 1955 Episode 244^[15].
• BVD's legal form is recorded as 6CHY^[16].
• BVD's short name is recorded as BVD^[17].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 969500OEH30JR1AXZ936^[18]

• Registered legal name: Bvd^[19]

• Legal jurisdiction: FR^[20]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[21]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 6CHY^[22]

• Entity status: INACTIVE^[23]

• LEI registration status: RETIRED^[24]

• Entity created: 1996-11-01^[25]

• LEI first registered: 2019-12-18^[26]

• LEI last updated: 2025-08-08^[27]

• LEI next renewal: 2020-12-23^[28]

• Managing LOU: 969500Q2MA9VBQ8BG884^[29]

• Registration authority: RA000189^[30]

• Authority entity ID: 409612298^[31]

• Conformity flag: NOT_APPLICABLE^[32]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1876^[11] and 1996-11-01^[12].

Identity

BVD's short name is recorded as BVD^[17].

Operations

Headquarters locations include United States^[7], a sovereign state^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1776^[35] and Empire State Building^[8], an office building^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1931^[38].

Industry

BVD's industry is recorded as textile industry^[10].

Ownership

BVD is owned by Berkshire Hathaway^[6]. BVD's product or material produced is recorded as undergarment^[14].

Why It Matters

BVD ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).^[2]