Contax

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Contax

Summary

Contax is a business[1]. Contax ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Contax is in the country of CA[3].
  • Contax's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Contax is owned by Carl Zeiss AG[5].
  • Contax's Commons category is recorded as Contax[6].
  • Contax's industry is recorded as photography[7].
  • 1932 marks the founding of Contax[8].
  • 1994-02-07 marks the founding of Contax[9].
  • Contax's location of formation is recorded as Dresden[10].
  • Contax's official website is recorded as http://www.contaxcameras.co.uk/[11].
  • Contax's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Contax[12].
  • Contax's product or material produced is recorded as analog camera[13].
  • Contax's product or material produced is recorded as digital camera[14].
  • Contax's described by source is recorded as Dresdner Hefte[15].
  • Contax's legal form is recorded as O90R[16].

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): 5493004WG3Y5VV0LKL76[17]

  • Registered legal name: Contax INC.[18]

  • Legal jurisdiction: CA-ON[19]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[20]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): O90R[21]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[22]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[23]

  • Entity created: 1994-02-07[24]

  • LEI first registered: 2016-04-30[25]

  • LEI last updated: 2024-08-15[26]

  • LEI next renewal: 2024-08-15[27]

  • Managing LOU: 529900F6BNUR3RJ2WH29[28]

  • Registration authority: RA000079[29]

  • Authority entity ID: 1064371[30]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[31]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1932[8] and 1994-02-07[9]. Contax's location of formation is recorded as Dresden[10].

Industry

Contax's industry is recorded as photography[7].

Ownership

Contax is owned by Carl Zeiss AG[5]. Products include analog camera[13] and digital camera[14].

Why It Matters

Contax ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month).[2] Contax has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Contax is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [18] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [19] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [20] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [21] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [22] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [23] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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