Institut Mérieux

French, family-owned holding company dedicated to advancing global public health
Organization organization Q3151778
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Institut Mérieux

Summary

Institut Mérieux is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Institut Mérieux is in the country of France[3].
  • Institut Mérieux is in the country of FR[4].
  • Institut Mérieux's instance of is recorded as organization[5].
  • Institut Mérieux's founder is recorded as Marcel Mérieux[6].
  • Institut Mérieux is owned by Mérieux family[7].
  • Institut Mérieux's headquarters location is recorded as Lyon[8].
  • Institut Mérieux's child organization or unit is recorded as Mérieux NutriSciences[9].
  • Institut Mérieux's child organization or unit is recorded as bioMérieux[10].
  • Institut Mérieux's Commons category is recorded as Institut Mérieux[11].
  • Institut Mérieux's industry is recorded as pharmaceutical industry[12].
  • Institut Mérieux's industry is recorded as activities of head offices[13].
  • November 2, 1988 marks the founding of Institut Mérieux[14].
  • 1988-11-02 marks the founding of Institut Mérieux[15].
  • Institut Mérieux's located on street is recorded as Rue Bourgelat[16].
  • Institut Mérieux's official website is recorded as http://www.institut-merieux.com/en/home/[17].
  • Institut Mérieux's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Institut Mérieux[18].
  • Institut Mérieux's director / manager is recorded as Alain Mérieux[19].
  • Institut Mérieux's participant in is recorded as contaminated haemophilia blood products[20].
  • Institut Mérieux's official name is recorded as INSTITUT MERIEUX[21].
  • Institut Mérieux's legal form is recorded as public limited company with a board of directors (n.o.s.)[22].
  • Institut Mérieux's legal form is recorded as K65D[23].

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): 969500UOJ82BA5PY8H44[24]

  • Registered legal name: Institut Merieux[25]

  • Legal jurisdiction: FR[26]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[27]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): K65D[28]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[29]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[30]

  • Entity created: 1988-11-02[31]

  • LEI first registered: 2014-01-22[32]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-03-03[33]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-03-17[34]

  • Managing LOU: 969500Q2MA9VBQ8BG884[35]

  • Registration authority: RA000189[36]

  • Authority entity ID: 348579509[37]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[38]

Body

Founding

Institut Mérieux's founder is recorded as Marcel Mérieux[6]. Recorded inception include November 2, 1988[14] and 1988-11-02[15].

Identity

Institut Mérieux's official name is recorded as INSTITUT MERIEUX[21].

Leadership

Institut Mérieux's director / manager is recorded as Alain Mérieux[19].

Operations

Institut Mérieux's headquarters location is recorded as Lyon[8]. Subsidiaries include Mérieux NutriSciences[9], a research institute[39], in United States[40], headquartered in Chicago[41] and bioMérieux[10], an organization[42], in France[43], founded in 1963[44], headquartered in Marcy-l'Étoile[45].

Industry

Industries include pharmaceutical industry[12] and activities of head offices[13].

Ownership

Institut Mérieux is owned by Mérieux family[7].

Why It Matters

Institut Mérieux ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [36] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [37] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [38] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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