IMI plc

British company
Organization business Q3146728
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Summary

IMI plc is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,118 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • IMI plc is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • IMI plc is in the country of GB[4].
  • IMI plc's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • IMI plc's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • IMI plc's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • IMI plc's headquarters location is recorded as Birmingham[8].
  • IMI plc's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[9].
  • IMI plc's industry is recorded as mechanical engineering[10].
  • January 1, 1862 marks the founding of IMI plc[11].
  • 1962-02-02 marks the founding of IMI plc[12].
  • IMI plc's official website is recorded as http://www.imiplc.com[13].
  • IMI plc's director / manager is recorded as Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin[14].
  • IMI plc's legal form is recorded as public limited company[15].
  • IMI plc's legal form is recorded as B6ES[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): 2138002W9Q21PF751R30[17]

  • Registered legal name: Imi PLC[18]

  • Legal jurisdiction: GB[19]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[20]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): B6ES[21]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[22]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[23]

  • Entity created: 1962-02-02[24]

  • LEI first registered: 2014-02-12[25]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-01-14[26]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-02-12[27]

  • Managing LOU: 213800WAVVOPS85N2205[28]

  • Registration authority: RA000585[29]

  • Authority entity ID: 00714275[30]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[31]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1862[11] and 1962-02-02[12].

Leadership

IMI plc's director / manager is recorded as Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin[14].

Operations

IMI plc's headquarters location is recorded as Birmingham[8].

Industry

IMI plc's industry is recorded as mechanical engineering[10].

Ownership

IMI plc's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[9].

Why It Matters

IMI plc ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,118 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 5 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] ↑ . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . 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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  1. 8w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Stock exchange → London Stock Exchange
    Country → United Kingdom, GB
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