Société Générale de Belgique

Summary

Société Générale de Belgique is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Société Générale de Belgique is in the country of Belgium^[3].
• Société Générale de Belgique's instance of is recorded as business^[4].
• Société Générale de Belgique's instance of is recorded as organization^[5].
• Société Générale de Belgique's instance of is recorded as colonial society^[6].
• Société Générale de Belgique's instance of is recorded as holding company^[7].
• Société Générale de Belgique's founder is recorded as William I of the Netherlands^[8].
• Société Générale de Belgique was followed by Generale Bank^[9].
• Société Générale de Belgique's headquarters location is recorded as Brussels^[10].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Usine d'Athus^[11].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Ebes^[12].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Generale Bank^[13].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Compagnie du Congo pour le Commerce et l'Industrie^[14].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Union Financiere Belge des Tabacs Tabacofina^[15].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Banque Belge pour l'Etranger - Extrême-Orient^[16].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Société Anonyme des Tôleries Delloye-Matthieu^[17].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Crédit foncier d'Extrême-Orient^[18].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Société Anonyme des Verreries de Mariemont^[19].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Société Générale Industrielle et Chimique du Katanga^[20].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Société Générale des Minerais^[21].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Umicore^[22].
• Société Générale de Belgique's child organization or unit is recorded as Union Financière et Maritime^[23].
• Société Générale de Belgique's Commons category is recorded as Société Générale de Belgique^[24].
• Société Générale de Belgique's industry is recorded as machinery industry and plant construction^[25].
• Société Générale de Belgique's industry is recorded as other mining and quarrying^[26].
• Société Générale de Belgique's industry is recorded as real estate activities^[27].

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Founding

Société Générale de Belgique's founder is recorded as William I of the Netherlands^[8]. 1822 marks the founding of it^[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Brussels^[29].

Identity

Société Générale de Belgique was followed by Generale Bank^[9].

Leadership

Société Générale de Belgique's board member is recorded as Emile Francqui^[30].

Operations

Société Générale de Belgique's headquarters location is recorded as Brussels^[10]. Subsidiaries include Usine d'Athus^[11], an organization^[31], in Belgium^[32], founded in 1872^[33], headquartered in Tilleur^[34]; Ebes^[12], an electricity supply company^[35], in Belgium^[36], founded in 1905^[37], headquartered in Antwerp^[38]; Generale Bank^[13], a bank^[39], in Belgium^[40], founded in 1934^[41], headquartered in Antwerp^[42]; Compagnie du Congo pour le Commerce et l'Industrie^[14], a company^[43], in Belgium^[44], headquartered in Brussels^[45]; Union Financiere Belge des Tabacs Tabacofina^[15], a holding company^[46], in Belgium^[47], founded in 1928^[48], headquartered in Antwerp^[49]; and Banque Belge pour l'Etranger - Extrême-Orient^[16].

Industry

Industries include machinery industry and plant construction^[25], other mining and quarrying^[26], real estate activities^[27], mining^[50], metal industry^[51], and water transport^[52].

Dissolution

Société Générale de Belgique was dissolved in 2003^[53].

Why It Matters

Société Générale de Belgique ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]