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shell corporation

company with few, if any, actual assets or operations
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shell corporation

Summary

shell corporation is a type of business entity[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • shell corporation's instance of is recorded as type of business entity[3].
  • shell corporation is a type of business[4].
  • shell corporation is a type of company[5].
  • shell corporation is a type of fake organization[6].
  • shell corporation's different from is recorded as dummy corporation[7].
  • shell corporation's different from is recorded as Shell[8].
  • shell corporation's different from is recorded as holding company[9].
  • shell corporation's does not have part is recorded as business operations[10].

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Definition and Type

shell corporation's instance of is recorded as type of business entity[3]. Recorded subclass of include business[4], company[5], and fake organization[6].

Why It Matters

shell corporation has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

business Shell

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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). shell corporation. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/shell-corporation
MLA “shell corporation.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/shell-corporation.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_shell-corporation_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{shell corporation}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/shell-corporation}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 29d ago · Charp238 · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → dummy corporation, Shell, holding company
    Aliases → —
    Does not have part → business operations
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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