POSCO

Summary

POSCO is a business^[1]. POSCO ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,724 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• POSCO is in the country of South Korea^[3].
• POSCO is in the country of KR^[4].
• POSCO's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• POSCO's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[6].
• POSCO's instance of is recorded as public company^[7].
• POSCO's founder is recorded as Park Tae-joon^[8].
• POSCO's headquarters location is recorded as Pohang^[9].
• POSCO's child organization or unit is recorded as POSCO India^[10].
• POSCO's child organization or unit is recorded as POSCO Energy^[11].
• POSCO's child organization or unit is recorded as POSCO International^[12].
• POSCO's Commons category is recorded as POSCO^[13].
• POSCO's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[14].
• POSCO's stock exchange is recorded as Korean Stock Exchange^[15].
• POSCO's industry is recorded as iron and steel industry^[16].
• April 1, 1968 marks the founding of POSCO^[17].
• 2022-03-02 marks the founding of POSCO^[18].
• POSCO's official website is recorded as http://www.posco.com^[19].
• POSCO's topic's main category is recorded as Category:POSCO^[20].
• POSCO's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+37225'}^[21].
• POSCO's legal form is recorded as jusik hoesa^[22].
• POSCO's legal form is recorded as 5RCH^[23].
• POSCO's owner of is recorded as FC Pohang Steelers^[24].
• POSCO's owner of is recorded as Jeonnam Dragons FC^[25].
• POSCO's owner of is recorded as Elkview Mine^[26].
• POSCO's owner of is recorded as Greenhills Mine^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 9884000N94NH7G6LQ816^[28]

• Registered legal name: 주식회사 포스코^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: KR^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 5RCH^[32]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 2022-03-02^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2022-03-22^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2026-05-07^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2027-05-12^[38]

• Managing LOU: 9884008RRMX1X5HV6625^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000657^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 301-87-02315^[41]

• Other names: Posco^[42]

• Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING^[43]

Body

Founding

POSCO's founder is recorded as Park Tae-joon^[8]. Recorded inception include April 1, 1968^[17] and 2022-03-02^[18].

Operations

POSCO's headquarters location is recorded as Pohang^[9]. Subsidiaries include POSCO India^[10], a business^[44], founded in 2005^[45], headquartered in Bhubaneswar^[46]; POSCO Energy^[11], a business^[47], founded in 1969^[48], headquartered in Seoul^[49]; and POSCO International^[12], a business^[50], in South Korea^[51], founded in 2000^[52], headquartered in Seoul^[53].

Industry

POSCO's industry is recorded as iron and steel industry^[16].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange^[14] and Korean Stock Exchange^[15].

Why It Matters

POSCO ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,724 views/month).^[2] POSCO has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] POSCO is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]