Koninklijke Hoogovens

former steel company in the Netherlands
Organization business Q1781671
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Koninklijke Hoogovens

Summary

Koninklijke Hoogovens is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Koninklijke Hoogovens is located in Velsen-Noord[3].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens is in the country of Netherlands[4].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's founder is recorded as Willem van Vloten[6].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens is owned by Corus[7].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens was followed by Corus[8].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's headquarters location is recorded as Main building Hoogovens[9].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's Commons category is recorded as Hoogovens[10].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's industry is recorded as iron and steel industry[11].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's archives at is recorded as Dutch Resistance Museum[12].
  • 1918 marks the founding of Koninklijke Hoogovens[13].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens was dissolved in 1999[14].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's replaced by is recorded as Tata Steel IJmuiden[15].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's replaced by is recorded as Corus[16].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject Oorlogsbronnen[17].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's has works in the collection is recorded as Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam[18].
  • Koninklijke Hoogovens's has works in the collection is recorded as Dutch Resistance Museum[19].

Body

Founding

Koninklijke Hoogovens's founder is recorded as Willem van Vloten[6]. 1918 marks the founding of it[13].

Identity

Koninklijke Hoogovens was followed by Corus[8].

Operations

Koninklijke Hoogovens's headquarters location is recorded as Main building Hoogovens[9].

Industry

Koninklijke Hoogovens's industry is recorded as iron and steel industry[11].

Ownership

Koninklijke Hoogovens is owned by Corus[7].

Dissolution

Koninklijke Hoogovens was dissolved in 1999[14].

Why It Matters

Koninklijke Hoogovens ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . collectie.verzetsmuseum.org. Retrieved . collectie.verzetsmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . purl.org. Retrieved . purl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . collectie.verzetsmuseum.org. Retrieved . collectie.verzetsmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Koninklijke Hoogovens. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/koninklijke-hoogovens
MLA “Koninklijke Hoogovens.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/koninklijke-hoogovens.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_koninklijke-hoogovens_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Koninklijke Hoogovens}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/koninklijke-hoogovens}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Koninklijke Hoogovens — https://4ort.xyz/entity/koninklijke-hoogovens (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/koninklijke-hoogovens · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 29d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Industry iron and steel industry
    Founded by
    Headquarters location Main building Hoogovens
    Replaced by
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||ur */"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.