The Lego Group

Summary

The Lego Group is a privately held company^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Lego Group is in the country of Denmark^[3].
• The Lego Group's instance of is recorded as privately held company^[4].
• The Lego Group's founder is recorded as Ole Kirk Christiansen^[5].
• The Lego Group is owned by Kirkbi^[6].
• The Lego Group is owned by Koldingvej 2, Billund^[7].
• Lego is named after The Lego Group^[8].
• The Lego Group's headquarters location is recorded as Billund^[9].
• The Lego Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Niels B. Christiansen^[10].
• The Lego Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Lego Interactive^[11].
• The Lego Group's child organization or unit is recorded as LEGO Production^[12].
• The Lego Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Rebrickable^[13].
• The Lego Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Lego System^[14].
• The Lego Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Lego Store^[15].
• The Lego Group's Commons category is recorded as Lego^[16].
• The Lego Group's industry is recorded as video game industry^[17].
• The Lego Group's industry is recorded as game industry^[18].
• 1932 marks the founding of The Lego Group^[19].
• The Lego Group's parent organization or unit is recorded as Kirkbi^[20].
• The Lego Group's official website is recorded as https://www.lego.com/^[21].
• The Lego Group's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lego^[22].
• The Lego Group's director / manager is recorded as Niels B. Christiansen^[23].
• The Lego Group's product or material produced is recorded as Lego^[24].
• The Lego Group's product or material produced is recorded as software^[25].
• The Lego Group's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+12582'}^[26].
• The Lego Group's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+11755'}^[27].

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Founding

The Lego Group's founder is recorded as Ole Kirk Christiansen^[5]. 1932 marks the founding of it^[19].

Identity

The Lego Group's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Lego A/S'}^[28].

Leadership

The Lego Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Niels B. Christiansen^[10]. Its director / manager is recorded as Niels B. Christiansen^[23].

Operations

The Lego Group's headquarters location is recorded as Billund^[9]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Kirkbi^[20]. Subsidiaries include Lego Interactive^[11], a video game publisher^[29], founded in 1996^[30], headquartered in London^[31]; LEGO Production^[12], a business^[32], in Czech Republic^[33], founded in 1999^[34], headquartered in Kladno^[35]; Rebrickable^[13], a website^[36]; Lego System^[14], a corporation^[37], in Denmark^[38], founded in 1973^[39], headquartered in Billund^[40]; and Lego Store^[15], a toy store chain^[41], founded in 1992^[42].

Industry

Industries include video game industry^[17] and game industry^[18].

Ownership

Owners include Kirkbi^[6], a business^[43], in Denmark^[44], founded in 1995^[45], headquartered in Billund^[46] and Koldingvej 2, Billund^[7], a business^[47], in Denmark^[48], founded in 1992^[49]. Products include Lego^[24] and software^[25].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for The Lego Group include The LEGO Prize^[50], an award^[51], in Denmark^[52].

Why It Matters

The Lego Group has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for it include The LEGO Prize^[50], an award^[51], in Denmark^[52].