Cold Steel

American knife and tool company
Organization business Q1983753
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Summary

Cold Steel is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,779 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cold Steel is in the country of IN[3].
  • Cold Steel's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Cold Steel's instance of is recorded as enterprise[5].
  • Cold Steel's headquarters location is recorded as Ventura[6].
  • Cold Steel's Commons category is recorded as Cold Steel[7].
  • Cold Steel's industry is recorded as industrial manufacturing[8].
  • January 1, 1980 marks the founding of Cold Steel[9].
  • 2005-04-01 marks the founding of Cold Steel[10].
  • Cold Steel's location of formation is recorded as California[11].
  • Cold Steel's official website is recorded as http://www.coldsteel.com/[12].
  • Cold Steel's product or material produced is recorded as knife[13].
  • Cold Steel's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[14].
  • Cold Steel's legal form is recorded as A0PS[15].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 984500C6A40E388E9275[16]

  • Registered legal name: Cold Steel Corporation[17]

  • Legal jurisdiction: IN[18]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[19]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): A0PS[20]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[21]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[22]

  • Entity created: 2005-04-01[23]

  • LEI first registered: 2023-06-15[24]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-04-16[25]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-06-15[26]

  • Managing LOU: 529900T8BM49AURSDO55[27]

  • Registration authority: RA000754[28]

  • Authority entity ID: 08AAAFC6767E1ZG[29]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[30]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1980[9] and 2005-04-01[10]. Cold Steel's location of formation is recorded as California[11].

Operations

Cold Steel's headquarters location is recorded as Ventura[6].

Industry

Cold Steel's industry is recorded as industrial manufacturing[8].

Ownership

Cold Steel's product or material produced is recorded as knife[13].

Why It Matters

Cold Steel ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,779 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [25] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [26] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [27] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A322-B5BA-9F72-B488-B153
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  2. 18w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product or material produced → knife
    Headquarters → —
    Location of formation → —
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    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:کولڈ اسٹیل (کمپنی)]]"
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