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Companies House

registration authority for companies in the UK
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Companies House

Summary

Companies House is an Executive agency[1]. It draws 278 Wikipedia views per month (executive_agency category, ranking #2 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • Companies House's field of work was company information[3].
  • Companies House is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Companies House's instance of is recorded as Executive agency[5].
  • Companies House's instance of is recorded as trade register[6].
  • Companies House's instance of is recorded as registration authority[7].
  • Companies House's headquarters location is recorded as Cardiff[8].
  • Companies House's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 143365592[9].
  • Companies House's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no95039655[10].
  • Companies House's Commons category is recorded as Companies House[11].
  • +1988-10-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Companies House[12].
  • Companies House's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wssn[13].
  • Companies House's parent organization or unit is recorded as Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy[14].
  • Companies House's official website is recorded as https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/companies-house[15].
  • Companies House's official website is recorded as https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/companies-house.cy[16].
  • Companies House's official website is recorded as http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk[17].
  • Companies House's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom[18].
  • Companies House's web feed URL is recorded as https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/companies-house.atom[19].
  • Companies House's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Companies House'}[20].
  • Companies House's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': "Tŷ'r Cwmnïau"}[21].
  • Companies House's official blog URL is recorded as https://companieshouse.blog.gov.uk/[22].
  • Companies House's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2622[23].
  • Companies House's main Wikidata property is recorded as P5297[24].
  • Companies House's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Companies House'}[25].
  • Companies House's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': "Tŷ'r Cwmnïau"}[26].
  • Companies House's different from is recorded as CompanyHouse[27].

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Career and Affiliations

Companies House's field of work was company information[3].

Why It Matters

Companies House draws 278 Wikipedia views per month (executive_agency category, ranking #2 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Cardiff United Kingdom

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. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . GLEIF Registration Authorities List. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . gov.uk. Retrieved . gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . gov.uk. Retrieved . gov.uk. Provenance: 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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