Kinney National Company

American conglomerate company from 1966 to 1972
Organization conglomerate Q13452796
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Kinney National Company

Summary

Kinney National Company is a conglomerate[1]. It draws 380 Wikipedia views per month (conglomerate category, ranking #32 of 65).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kinney National Company is in the country of United States[3].
  • Kinney National Company's instance of is recorded as conglomerate[4].
  • Kinney National Company's founder is recorded as Steve Ross[5].
  • Kinney National Company was followed by Warner Communications[6].
  • Kinney National Company was followed by National Kinney Corporation[7].
  • Kinney National Company's headquarters location is recorded as United States[8].
  • Kinney National Company's has organizational division is recorded as Kinney Record Group International[9].
  • Kinney National Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Ashley-Famous[10].
  • Kinney National Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Panavision[11].
  • Kinney National Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Warner Bros.-Seven Arts[12].
  • Kinney National Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Warner Music Group[13].
  • Kinney National Company's child organization or unit is recorded as National Periodical Publications, Inc.[14].
  • Kinney National Company's industry is recorded as television[15].
  • August 12, 1966 marks the founding of Kinney National Company[16].
  • Kinney National Company was dissolved in February 10, 1972[17].
  • Kinney National Company's product or material produced is recorded as parking[18].
  • Kinney National Company's replaces is recorded as Kinney Services[19].
  • Kinney National Company's replaced by is recorded as Kinney Services Inc.[20].
  • Kinney National Company's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[21].
  • Kinney National Company's owner of is recorded as Elektra Records Corp.[22].

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[23]

  • Country: US[24]

  • Began / founded: 1966[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1972[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8509bbd6-1a67-45b1-a56e-d5e0b2400d62[27]

Body

Founding

Kinney National Company's founder is recorded as Steve Ross[5]. August 12, 1966 marks the founding of it[16].

Identity

Successors include Warner Communications[6] and National Kinney Corporation[7].

Operations

Kinney National Company's headquarters location is recorded as United States[8]. Subsidiaries include Ashley-Famous[10], a talent agency[28], founded in 1951[29]; Panavision[11], a business[30], in United States[31], founded in 1953[32], headquartered in Woodland Hills[33]; Warner Bros.-Seven Arts[12], an entertainment company[34], in United States[35], founded in 1967[36], headquartered in Burbank[37]; Warner Music Group[13], a record company[38], in United States[39], founded in 1958[40], headquartered in New York City[41]; and National Periodical Publications, Inc.[14], a comics publishing company[42], in United States[43].

Industry

Kinney National Company's industry is recorded as television[15].

Ownership

Kinney National Company's product or material produced is recorded as parking[18].

Dissolution

Kinney National Company was dissolved in February 10, 1972[17].

Why It Matters

Kinney National Company draws 380 Wikipedia views per month (conglomerate category, ranking #32 of 65).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [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
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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