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Petrocorp

former New Zealand State-Owned enterprise formed in 1978 and sold in 1988 to Fletcher Challenge
Organization business Q7178901
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Petrocorp

Summary

Petrocorp is a business[1]. Petrocorp ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Petrocorp's instance of is recorded as business[3].
  • Petrocorp's instance of is recorded as enterprise[4].
  • Petrocorp's industry is recorded as petroleum industry[5].
  • 1978 marks the founding of Petrocorp[6].
  • Petrocorp's parent organization or unit is recorded as Fletcher Challenge[7].
  • Petrocorp's legal form is recorded as company[8].

Body

Founding

1978 marks the founding of Petrocorp[6].

Operations

Petrocorp's parent organization or unit is recorded as Fletcher Challenge[7].

Industry

Petrocorp's industry is recorded as petroleum industry[5].

Why It Matters

Petrocorp ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Imported from → —
    Instance of → business, enterprise
    Parent organization or unit → Fletcher Challenge
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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