The Hertz Corporation

Summary

The Hertz Corporation is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,440 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Hertz Corporation is located in Estero^[3].
• The Hertz Corporation is in the country of United States^[4].
• The Hertz Corporation is in the country of US^[5].
• The Hertz Corporation's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• The Hertz Corporation's instance of is recorded as public company^[7].
• The Hertz Corporation's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[8].
• The Hertz Corporation's instance of is recorded as car rental company^[9].
• The Hertz Corporation's founder is recorded as John D. Hertz^[10].
• The Hertz Corporation's founder is recorded as Walter L. Jacobs^[11].
• The Hertz Corporation is owned by Rental Car Intermediate Holdings^[12].
• The Hertz Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Estero^[13].
• The Hertz Corporation's chief executive officer is recorded as Paul Stone^[14].
• The Hertz Corporation's has organizational division is recorded as Hertz Car Sales^[15].
• The Hertz Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Donlen Corporation^[16].
• The Hertz Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group^[17].
• The Hertz Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Dollar Rent A Car^[18].
• The Hertz Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Daimler Hire^[19].
• The Hertz Corporation's Commons category is recorded as Hertz Corporation^[20].
• The Hertz Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq^[21].
• The Hertz Corporation's industry is recorded as tourism industry^[22].
• The Hertz Corporation comprises Hertz Arena^[23].
• 1918 marks the founding of The Hertz Corporation^[24].
• 1967 marks the founding of The Hertz Corporation^[25].
• 1967-04-19 marks the founding of The Hertz Corporation^[26].
• The Hertz Corporation's location of formation is recorded as Chicago^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300PD0C69OJ0NLB27^[28]

• Registered legal name: The Hertz Corporation^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: US-DE^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

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

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 1967-04-19^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2012-12-12^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2026-01-27^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2027-01-27^[38]

• Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000602^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 656209^[41]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[42]

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Founding

Founders include John D. Hertz^[10] and Walter L. Jacobs^[11]. Recorded inception include 1918^[24], 1967^[25], and 1967-04-19^[26]. The Hertz Corporation's location of formation is recorded as Chicago^[27].

Identity

The Hertz Corporation's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[43].

Leadership

The Hertz Corporation's chief executive officer is recorded as Paul Stone^[14].

Operations

The Hertz Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Estero^[13]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Hertz Global Holdings^[44]. Subsidiaries include Donlen Corporation^[16], a business^[45], in US^[46], founded in 1965^[47], headquartered in Northbrook^[48]; Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group^[17], a business^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1997^[51], headquartered in Tulsa^[52]; Dollar Rent A Car^[18], a business^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1965^[55], headquartered in Estero^[56]; and Daimler Hire^[19], a car rental company^[57].

Industry

The Hertz Corporation's industry is recorded as tourism industry^[22].

Ownership

The Hertz Corporation is owned by Rental Car Intermediate Holdings^[12]. Its stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq^[21].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for The Hertz Corporation include Hertz Arena^[58], an arena^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1998^[61].

Why It Matters

The Hertz Corporation ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,440 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for it include Hertz Arena^[58], an arena^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1998^[61].