MeadWestvaco

was an American packaging company based in Richmond, Virginia
Organization business Q6803126
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MeadWestvaco

Summary

MeadWestvaco is a business[1]. MeadWestvaco ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • MeadWestvaco is in the country of United States[3].
  • MeadWestvaco is in the country of US[4].
  • MeadWestvaco's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • MeadWestvaco's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • MeadWestvaco's headquarters location is recorded as Richmond[7].
  • MeadWestvaco's child organization or unit is recorded as Ampad[8].
  • MeadWestvaco is part of RockTenn[9].
  • MeadWestvaco is part of WRKCo, Inc.[10].
  • MeadWestvaco is part of NewPage[11].
  • MeadWestvaco's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[12].
  • MeadWestvaco's industry is recorded as industrial manufacturing[13].
  • MeadWestvaco's industry is recorded as product packaging industry[14].
  • 1846 marks the founding of MeadWestvaco[15].
  • 2001-08-24 marks the founding of MeadWestvaco[16].
  • MeadWestvaco was dissolved in July 2015[17].
  • MeadWestvaco's legal form is recorded as limited liability company[18].
  • MeadWestvaco's legal form is recorded as HZEH[19].

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): 4DL8C98Z5G5IXZLH3578[20]

  • Registered legal name: Westrock Mwv, LLC[21]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-DE[22]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[23]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): HZEH[24]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[25]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[26]

  • Entity created: 2001-08-24[27]

  • LEI first registered: 2012-06-06[28]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-05-01[29]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-05-07[30]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[31]

  • Registration authority: RA000602[32]

  • Authority entity ID: 3429632[33]

  • Other names: Meadwestvaco Corporation, Mw Holding Corporation[34]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[35]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1846[15] and 2001-08-24[16].

Identity

Part of include RockTenn[9], a business[36], founded in 1973[37], headquartered in Norcross[38]; WRKCo, Inc.[10], a business[39], in United States[40], founded in 2015[41], headquartered in Richmond[42]; and NewPage[11], a business[43], in United States[44], founded in 2005[45], headquartered in Miamisburg[46].

Operations

MeadWestvaco's headquarters location is recorded as Richmond[7]. MeadWestvaco's child organization or unit is recorded as Ampad[8].

Industry

Industries include industrial manufacturing[13] and product packaging industry[14].

Ownership

MeadWestvaco's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[12].

Dissolution

MeadWestvaco was dissolved in July 2015[17].

Why It Matters

MeadWestvaco ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month).[2] MeadWestvaco is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [21] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [22] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [23] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  16. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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