Open Text Corporation

Summary

Open Text Corporation is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,946 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Open Text Corporation is in the country of Canada^[3].
• Open Text Corporation is in the country of FI^[4].
• Open Text Corporation's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Open Text Corporation's instance of is recorded as public company^[6].
• Open Text Corporation's founder is recorded as Tim Bray^[7].
• Open Text Corporation's founder is recorded as Gaston Gonnet^[8].
• Open Text Corporation followed Oxford English Dictionary^[9].
• Open Text Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Waterloo^[10].
• Open Text Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Open Text (United Kingdom)^[11].
• Open Text Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as OpenText (Luxembourg)^[12].
• Open Text Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as MailStore^[13].
• Open Text Corporation's Commons category is recorded as OpenText^[14].
• Open Text Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as Toronto Stock Exchange^[15].
• Open Text Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq^[16].
• Open Text Corporation's industry is recorded as software industry^[17].
• January 1, 1991 marks the founding of Open Text Corporation^[18].
• 1991-10-18 marks the founding of Open Text Corporation^[19].
• Open Text Corporation's official website is recorded as https://www.opentext.com/^[20].
• Open Text Corporation's director / manager is recorded as Tom Jenkins^[21].
• Open Text Corporation's product or material produced is recorded as enterprise content management^[22].
• Open Text Corporation's legal form is recorded as business corporation^[23].
• Open Text Corporation's legal form is recorded as DKUW^[24].
• Open Text Corporation's different from is recorded as The Open Work^[25].
• Open Text Corporation's different from is recorded as Text^[26].
• Open Text Corporation's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+20925'}^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 743700U10MEURYFDZ311^[28]

• Registered legal name: Open Text Oy^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: FI^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): DKUW^[32]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 1991-10-18^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2020-11-27^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2025-11-14^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-11-18^[38]

• Managing LOU: 39120001KULK7200U106^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000188^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 0859912-6^[41]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[42]

Body

Founding

Founders include Tim Bray^[7] and Gaston Gonnet^[8]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1991^[18] and 1991-10-18^[19].

Identity

Open Text Corporation followed Oxford English Dictionary^[9].

Leadership

Open Text Corporation's director / manager is recorded as Tom Jenkins^[21].

Operations

Open Text Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Waterloo^[10]. Subsidiaries include Open Text (United Kingdom)^[11]; OpenText (Luxembourg)^[12]; and MailStore^[13], a software^[43].

Industry

Open Text Corporation's industry is recorded as software industry^[17].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include Toronto Stock Exchange^[15] and Nasdaq^[16]. Open Text Corporation's product or material produced is recorded as enterprise content management^[22].

Why It Matters

Open Text Corporation ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,946 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]