Chr. Hansen Holding

former global bioscience company based in Denmark
Organization business Q5105605
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Chr. Hansen Holding

Summary

Chr. Hansen Holding is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chr. Hansen Holding is in the country of Denmark[3].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding is in the country of DK[4].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's founder is recorded as Christian Ditlev Ammentorp Hansen[8].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding is owned by Novo Holdings[9].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding is owned by Capital Group Companies[10].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding is owned by APG Algemene Pensioen Groep NV[11].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's headquarters location is recorded as Hørsholm[12].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's child organization or unit is recorded as Chr. Hansen[13].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's Commons category is recorded as Chr. Hansen[14].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S[15].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's industry is recorded as food industry[16].
  • 1874 marks the founding of Chr. Hansen Holding[17].
  • 2004-10-01 marks the founding of Chr. Hansen Holding[18].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding was dissolved in 2024[19].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's official website is recorded as http://www.chr-hansen.com/[20].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's product or material produced is recorded as food coloring[21].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+3000'}[22].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Chr. Hansen Holding A/S'}[23].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's legal form is recorded as aktieselskab[24].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's legal form is recorded as ZRPO[25].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's owner of is recorded as Chr. Hansen[26].
  • Chr. Hansen Holding's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4916', 'amount': '+859000000'}[27].

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Founding

Chr. Hansen Holding's founder is recorded as Christian Ditlev Ammentorp Hansen[8]. Recorded inception include 1874[17] and 2004-10-01[18].

Identity

Chr. Hansen Holding's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'it A/S'}[23].

Operations

Chr. Hansen Holding's headquarters location is recorded as Hørsholm[12]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Chr. Hansen[13].

Industry

Chr. Hansen Holding's industry is recorded as food industry[16].

Ownership

Owners include Novo Holdings[9], a business[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1999[30], headquartered in Gentofte Municipality[31]; Capital Group Companies[10], a business[32], in United States[33], founded in 1931[34], headquartered in Los Angeles[35]; and APG Algemene Pensioen Groep NV[11], a Q14073581[36], in Netherlands[37], headquartered in Amsterdam[38]. Chr. Hansen Holding's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S[15]. Its product or material produced is recorded as food coloring[21].

Dissolution

Chr. Hansen Holding was dissolved in 2024[19].

Why It Matters

Chr. Hansen Holding ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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  13. [15] . nasdaqomxnordic.com. nasdaqomxnordic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . borsen.dk. borsen.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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