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Ricardo plc

UK based engineering company
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Ricardo plc

Summary

Ricardo plc is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,930 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ricardo plc is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Ricardo plc is in the country of FR[4].
  • Ricardo plc is in the country of GB[5].
  • Ricardo plc is in the country of US[6].
  • Ricardo plc is in the country of BE[7].
  • Ricardo plc's instance of is recorded as business[8].
  • Ricardo plc's instance of is recorded as enterprise[9].
  • Ricardo plc's founder is recorded as Harry Ricardo[10].
  • Ricardo plc's headquarters location is recorded as Shoreham-by-Sea[11].
  • Ricardo plc's Commons category is recorded as Ricardo Group[12].
  • Ricardo plc's industry is recorded as automotive industry[13].
  • February 8, 1915 marks the founding of Ricardo plc[14].
  • 2000-12-31 marks the founding of Ricardo plc[15].
  • 1927-06-30 marks the founding of Ricardo plc[16].
  • 2015-01-12 marks the founding of Ricardo plc[17].
  • Ricardo plc's official website is recorded as https://www.ricardo.com[18].
  • Ricardo plc's legal form is recorded as public limited company[19].
  • Ricardo plc's legal form is recorded as 6CHY[20].
  • Ricardo plc's legal form is recorded as B6ES[21].
  • Ricardo plc's legal form is recorded as U7HC[22].
  • Ricardo plc's legal form is recorded as Y1Q4[23].

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): 969500ZNNMJHM3OVED56[24]

  • Registered legal name: Ricardo[25]

  • Legal jurisdiction: FR[26]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[27]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 6CHY[28]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[29]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[30]

  • Entity created: 2000-12-31[31]

  • LEI first registered: 2017-11-02[32]

  • LEI last updated: 2024-11-26[33]

  • LEI next renewal: 2019-11-03[34]

  • Managing LOU: 969500Q2MA9VBQ8BG884[35]

  • Registration authority: RA000189[36]

  • Authority entity ID: 572219012[37]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[38]

Body

Founding

Ricardo plc's founder is recorded as Harry Ricardo[10]. Recorded inception include February 8, 1915[14], 2000-12-31[15], 1927-06-30[16], and 2015-01-12[17].

Operations

Ricardo plc's headquarters location is recorded as Shoreham-by-Sea[11].

Industry

Ricardo plc's industry is recorded as automotive industry[13].

Why It Matters

Ricardo plc ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,930 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Related Entities

business United Kingdom

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.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [32] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [33] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [34] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [35] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [36] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [37] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [38] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 08FC-C746-8839-1982-E196
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  2. 17w ago · EmausBot bot · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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