Pentland Group

British privately held, global brand management company
Organization business Q1727330
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Pentland Group

Summary

Pentland Group is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,345 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pentland Group is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Pentland Group is in the country of GB[4].
  • Pentland Group's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Pentland Group's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Pentland Group's headquarters location is recorded as London[7].
  • Pentland Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Speedo International Limited[8].
  • Pentland Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Mitre Sports International[9].
  • Pentland Group's child organization or unit is recorded as JD Sports[10].
  • Pentland Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Boxfresh[11].
  • Pentland Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Berghaus[12].
  • Pentland Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Canterbury of New Zealand[13].
  • 1932 marks the founding of Pentland Group[14].
  • 1964-02-27 marks the founding of Pentland Group[15].
  • Pentland Group's location of formation is recorded as Liverpool[16].
  • Pentland Group's official website is recorded as https://pentlandbrands.com/[17].
  • Pentland Group's legal form is recorded as private company limited by shares[18].
  • Pentland Group's legal form is recorded as H0PO[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): 549300M76CC302KHUK34[20]

  • Registered legal name: Pentland Capital Limited[21]

  • Legal jurisdiction: GB[22]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[23]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): H0PO[24]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[25]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[26]

  • Entity created: 1964-02-27[27]

  • LEI first registered: 2013-05-21[28]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-02-02[29]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-02-13[30]

  • Managing LOU: 213800WAVVOPS85N2205[31]

  • Registration authority: RA000585[32]

  • Authority entity ID: 00793577[33]

  • Other names: Pentland Group Limited, Pentland Group PLC[34]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[35]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1932[14] and 1964-02-27[15]. Pentland Group's location of formation is recorded as Liverpool[16].

Operations

Pentland Group's headquarters location is recorded as London[7]. Subsidiaries include Speedo International Limited[8], a business[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1928[38], headquartered in Nottingham[39]; Mitre Sports International[9], a business[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1817[42], headquartered in London[43]; JD Sports[10], a brick and mortar[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1981[46]; Boxfresh[11], a business[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1989[49]; Berghaus[12], a business[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1966[52], headquartered in Sunderland[53]; and Canterbury of New Zealand[13], a business[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1904[56], headquartered in Auckland[57].

Why It Matters

Pentland Group ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,345 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  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.
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  5. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
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  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
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  21. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [57] . 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. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 19w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child organization or unit Speedo International Limited, Mitre Sports International, JD Sports +3
    Companies house company id 00793577
    Headquarters location London
    Instance of business, enterprise
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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