Kenwood Corporation

Japanese radio manufacturing company
Organization enterprise Q17180
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Kenwood Corporation

Summary

Kenwood Corporation is an enterprise[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,224 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kenwood Corporation is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Kenwood Corporation's instance of is recorded as enterprise[4].
  • Kenwood Corporation's instance of is recorded as brand[5].
  • Kenwood Corporation is owned by JVCKenwood[6].
  • Kenwood Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Hachiōji-shi[7].
  • Kenwood Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Tokyo[8].
  • Kenwood Corporation's Commons category is recorded as Kenwood Corporation[9].
  • Kenwood Corporation's industry is recorded as electronics[10].
  • Kenwood Corporation's industry is recorded as electrical industry[11].
  • December 21, 1946 marks the founding of Kenwood Corporation[12].
  • Kenwood Corporation was dissolved in August 1, 2011[13].
  • Kenwood Corporation's location of formation is recorded as Komagane[14].
  • Kenwood Corporation's parent organization or unit is recorded as JVCKenwood[15].
  • Kenwood Corporation's official website is recorded as https://www.kenwood.com/[16].
  • Kenwood Corporation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kenwood Corporation[17].
  • Kenwood Corporation's product or material produced is recorded as consumer electronics[18].
  • Kenwood Corporation's product or material produced is recorded as car subwoofer[19].
  • Kenwood Corporation's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+4424'}[20].
  • Kenwood Corporation's legal form is recorded as public company[21].
  • Kenwood Corporation's different from is recorded as Kenwood Limited[22].
  • Kenwood Corporation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+1680000000'}[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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Holding[24]

  • Country: JP[25]

  • Began / founded: 1946-12-21[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 51ecc78e-aa2e-4ff3-82e0-4a3da4d2db8d[27]

Body

Founding

December 21, 1946 marks the founding of Kenwood Corporation[12]. Its location of formation is recorded as Komagane[14].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Hachiōji-shi[7], a city of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1889[30] and Tokyo[8], a metropolitan prefecture[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building[34]. Kenwood Corporation's parent organization or unit is recorded as JVCKenwood[15].

Industry

Industries include electronics[10] and electrical industry[11].

Ownership

Kenwood Corporation is owned by JVCKenwood[6]. Products include consumer electronics[18] and car subwoofer[19].

Dissolution

Kenwood Corporation was dissolved in August 1, 2011[13].

Why It Matters

Kenwood Corporation ranks in the top 6% of enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,224 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

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] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . finance.google.com. finance.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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