Safeway

former chain of supermarkets and convenience stores in the United Kingdom
Organization enterprise Q7398682
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Safeway

Summary

Safeway is an enterprise[1]. Safeway draws 612 Wikipedia views per month (enterprise category, ranking #162 of 800).[2]

Key Facts

  • Safeway is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Safeway is in the country of US[4].
  • Safeway's instance of is recorded as enterprise[5].
  • Safeway followed Argyll Foods[6].
  • Safeway followed Presto[7].
  • Safeway was followed by Morrisons[8].
  • Safeway's headquarters location is recorded as London[9].
  • Safeway's Commons category is recorded as Safeway (UK)[10].
  • Safeway's industry is recorded as retail[11].
  • January 1, 1962 marks the founding of Safeway[12].
  • Safeway was dissolved in November 24, 2005[13].
  • Safeway's parent organization or unit is recorded as Morrisons[14].
  • Safeway's official website is recorded as http://www.safeway.co.uk/[15].
  • Safeway's legal form is recorded as public limited company[16].
  • Safeway's legal form is recorded as XTIQ[17].

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): 549300NKZ6VCN5P3K723[18]

  • Registered legal name: Safeway Inc.[19]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-DE[20]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[21]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): XTIQ[22]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[23]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[24]

  • LEI first registered: 2012-12-27[25]

  • LEI last updated: 2023-08-04[26]

  • LEI next renewal: 2016-02-05[27]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[28]

  • Registration authority: RA000602[29]

  • Authority entity ID: 2096948[30]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[31]

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Distributor[32]

  • Country: GB[33]

  • Began / founded: 1962[34]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2005-11-24[35]

  • Community tags: retailer[36]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 633463f7-2ec3-4f70-8376-d66a74b7143b[37]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1962 marks the founding of Safeway[12].

Identity

Predecessors include Argyll Foods[6] and Presto[7]. Safeway was followed by Morrisons[8].

Operations

Safeway's headquarters location is recorded as London[9]. Safeway's parent organization or unit is recorded as Morrisons[14].

Industry

Safeway's industry is recorded as retail[11].

Dissolution

Safeway was dissolved in November 24, 2005[13].

Why It Matters

Safeway draws 612 Wikipedia views per month (enterprise category, ranking #162 of 800).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [19] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [20] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [21] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [22] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [23] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  16. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  17. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  18. [35] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  19. [36] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  20. [37] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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