Knorr

German food manufacturer
Organization trademark Q313882
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Knorr is a trademark. It was founded on January 1, 1838.

It operates in the food and tobacco industry.[1] Its parent organization is Unilever.

Knorr

Summary

Knorr is a trademark[1]. Knorr ranks in the top 6% of trademark entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (620 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Knorr is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Knorr's instance of is recorded as trademark[4].
  • Knorr's instance of is recorded as food manufacturer[5].
  • Knorr's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Knorr's founder is recorded as Carl Heinrich Theodor Knorr[7].
  • Knorr's owned by is recorded as Unilever[8].
  • Knorr's owned by is recorded as Maizena[9].
  • Carl Heinrich Theodor Knorr is named after Knorr[10].
  • Knorr's logo image is recorded as Knorr Logo 2020.svg[11].
  • Knorr's headquarters location is recorded as Heilbronn[12].
  • Knorr's GND ID is recorded as 235907-8[13].
  • Knorr's Commons category is recorded as Knorr[14].
  • Knorr's industry is recorded as food and tobacco industry[15].
  • Knorr's country of origin is recorded as Germany[16].
  • +1838-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Knorr[17].
  • Knorr's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/055p53[18].
  • Knorr's location of formation is recorded as Heilbronn[19].
  • Knorr's parent organization or unit is recorded as Unilever[20].
  • Knorr's official website is recorded as http://www.knorr.com/[21].
  • Knorr's HDS ID is recorded as 041773[22].
  • Knorr's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Knorr'}[23].
  • Knorr's X is recorded as Knorr[24].
  • Knorr's Instagram username is recorded as knorr[25].
  • Knorr's Facebook username is recorded as knorrNO.1[26].
  • Knorr's Crunchbase organization ID is recorded as knorr[27].

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Founding

Knorr's founder is recorded as Carl Heinrich Theodor Knorr[7]. +1838-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Knorr[17]. Knorr's location of formation is recorded as Heilbronn[19].

Operations

Knorr's headquarters location is recorded as Heilbronn[12]. Knorr's parent organization or unit is recorded as Unilever[20].

Industry

Knorr's industry is recorded as food and tobacco industry[15].

Ownership

Owners include Unilever[8], a multinational corporation[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1929[30], headquartered in London[31] and Maizena[9], a brand[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1916[34], headquartered in Heilbronn[35].

Why It Matters

Knorr ranks in the top 6% of trademark entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (620 views/month).[2] Knorr has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Knorr is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.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
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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