SGS S.A.

Switzerland company
Organization business Q669620
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SGS S.A. was founded on January 1, 1878. Its headquarters are located in Geneva. The organization operates under the legal form of an Aktiengesellschaft.

SGS S.A.

Summary

SGS S.A. is a business[1]. SGS S.A. ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,052 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • SGS S.A. is in the country of Switzerland[3].
  • SGS S.A. is in the country of CH[4].
  • SGS S.A.'s instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • SGS S.A.'s instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • SGS S.A.'s headquarters location is recorded as Geneva[7].
  • SGS S.A.'s child organization or unit is recorded as SGS (Canada)[8].
  • SGS S.A.'s child organization or unit is recorded as SGS Germany[9].
  • SGS S.A. is part of Swiss Market Index[10].
  • SGS S.A.'s stock exchange is recorded as Swiss Stock Exchange[11].
  • January 1, 1878 marks the founding of SGS S.A.[12].
  • 2014-01-31 marks the founding of SGS S.A.[13].
  • SGS S.A.'s location of formation is recorded as Rouen[14].
  • SGS S.A.'s official website is recorded as https://www.sgs.com[15].
  • SGS S.A.'s legal form is recorded as Aktiengesellschaft[16].
  • SGS S.A.'s legal form is recorded as MVII[17].
  • SGS S.A.'s social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+12572'}[18].
  • SGS S.A.'s social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+13925'}[19].
  • SGS S.A.'s social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15045'}[20].

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): 2138007JNS19JHNA2336[21]

  • Registered legal name: Sgs SA[22]

  • Legal jurisdiction: CH[23]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[24]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): MVII[25]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[26]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[27]

  • Entity created: 2014-01-31[28]

  • LEI first registered: 2014-01-31[29]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-01-06[30]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-02-15[31]

  • Managing LOU: 213800WAVVOPS85N2205[32]

  • Registration authority: RA000549[33]

  • Authority entity ID: CHE-105.923.438[34]

  • Other names: Sgs LTD[35]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[36]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1878[12] and 2014-01-31[13]. SGS S.A.'s location of formation is recorded as Rouen[14].

Identity

SGS S.A. is part of Swiss Market Index[10].

Operations

SGS S.A.'s headquarters location is recorded as Geneva[7]. Subsidiaries include SGS (Canada)[8] and SGS Germany[9].

Ownership

SGS S.A.'s stock exchange is recorded as Swiss Stock Exchange[11].

Why It Matters

SGS S.A. ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,052 views/month).[2] SGS S.A. has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] SGS S.A. is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . lobbyfacts.eu. lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [22] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [23] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  16. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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