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Transnet

South African rail, port and pipeline company
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Transnet

Summary

Transnet is a business[1]. Transnet ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Transnet is in the country of South Africa[3].
  • Transnet is in the country of GR[4].
  • Transnet's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Transnet's headquarters location is recorded as Carlton Centre[6].
  • Transnet's industry is recorded as rail transport[7].
  • January 1, 1990 marks the founding of Transnet[8].
  • 1998-11-11 marks the founding of Transnet[9].
  • Transnet's official website is recorded as http://www.transnet.co.za/[10].
  • Transnet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Transnet[11].
  • Transnet's replaces is recorded as South African Railways and Harbours Administration[12].
  • Transnet's legal form is recorded as state-owned enterprise of South Africa[13].
  • Transnet's legal form is recorded as W2NK[14].
  • Transnet's owner of is recorded as Carlton Centre[15].
  • Transnet's owner of is recorded as Mafikeng railway station[16].
  • Transnet's owner of is recorded as Carlton Hotel[17].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 5493001SJFD1HPAF8B27[18]

  • Registered legal name: Εμπορικη Και Μεταφορικη Εταιρεια Transnet Ανωνυμη Εταιρεια[19]

  • Legal jurisdiction: GR[20]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[21]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): W2NK[22]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[23]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[24]

  • Entity created: 1998-11-11[25]

  • LEI first registered: 2022-05-10[26]

  • LEI last updated: 2024-04-29[27]

  • LEI next renewal: 2024-04-28[28]

  • Managing LOU: 213800WAVVOPS85N2205[29]

  • Registration authority: RA000685[30]

  • Authority entity ID: 044595307000[31]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[32]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1990[8] and 1998-11-11[9].

Operations

Transnet's headquarters location is recorded as Carlton Centre[6].

Industry

Transnet's industry is recorded as rail transport[7].

Why It Matters

Transnet ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month).[2] Transnet has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Transnet is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

business South Africa

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.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [24] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [25] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [27] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [32] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Transnet
    Owner of → Carlton Centre, Mafikeng railway station, Carlton Hotel
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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