Škoda Transportation

Summary

Škoda Transportation is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (554 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Škoda Transportation is in the country of Czech Republic^[3].
• Škoda Transportation is in the country of CZ^[4].
• Škoda Transportation's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Škoda Transportation's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[6].
• Škoda Transportation's founder is recorded as Škoda Works^[7].
• Škoda Transportation is owned by Škoda^[8].
• Škoda Transportation followed Škoda Works^[9].
• Škoda Transportation followed MOVO^[10].
• Škoda Transportation's headquarters location is recorded as Plzeň^[11].
• Škoda Transportation's chief executive officer is recorded as Petr Novotný^[12].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as Škoda Electric^[13].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as Škoda Vagonka^[14].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as Škoda Pars^[15].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as Škoda Transtech^[16].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as ŠKODA CITY SERVICE^[17].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as Poll^[18].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as ŠKODA TVC^[19].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as Vagonmash^[20].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as Ekova Electric^[21].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as Ganz-Skoda Electric^[22].
• Škoda Transportation's child organization or unit is recorded as Škoda Digital^[23].
• Škoda Transportation's Commons category is recorded as Škoda Transportation^[24].
• Škoda Transportation's industry is recorded as rail vehicle manufacturer^[25].
• Škoda Transportation's catalog code is recorded as DEBYLT03B8^[26].
• January 1, 1995 marks the founding of Škoda Transportation^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 31570010000000031135^[28]

• Registered legal name: Škoda Transportation a.s.^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: CZ^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 6CQN^[32]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 1995-03-01^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2014-01-15^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2026-04-21^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2027-02-04^[38]

• Managing LOU: 315700LK78Z7C0WMIL03^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000163^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 62623753^[41]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[42]

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Founding

Škoda Transportation's founder is recorded as Škoda Works^[7]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1995^[27] and 1995-03-01^[43]. Its location of formation is recorded as Plzeň^[44].

Identity

Škoda Transportation's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'ŠKODA TRANSPORTATION a.s.'}^[45]. Predecessors include Škoda Works^[9] and MOVO^[10].

Leadership

Škoda Transportation's chief executive officer is recorded as Petr Novotný^[12].

Operations

Škoda Transportation's headquarters location is recorded as Plzeň^[11]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as PPF Group^[46]. Subsidiaries include Škoda Electric^[13], a business^[47], in Czech Republic^[48], founded in 1993^[49], headquartered in Plzeň^[50]; Škoda Vagonka^[14], a business^[51], in Czech Republic^[52], founded in 2001^[53], headquartered in Ostrava^[54]; Škoda Pars^[15], a business^[55], in Czech Republic^[56], founded in 2000^[57], headquartered in Šumperk^[58]; Škoda Transtech^[16], a business^[59], in Finland^[60], founded in 1997^[61], headquartered in Linnanmaa^[62]; ŠKODA CITY SERVICE^[17], a business^[63], in Czech Republic^[64], founded in 2011^[65], headquartered in Plzeň^[66]; and Poll^[18], a business^[67], in Czech Republic^[68], founded in 1996^[69], headquartered in Prague^[70].

Industry

Škoda Transportation's industry is recorded as rail vehicle manufacturer^[25].

Ownership

Škoda Transportation is owned by Škoda^[8]. Products include railcar^[71], electric locomotive^[72], trolleybus^[73], subway car^[74], and tram^[75].

Why It Matters

Škoda Transportation ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (554 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]