Vale

Summary

Vale is a business^[1]. Vale ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (740 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Vale received the Public Eye People's Award^[3].
• Vale is in the country of Brazil^[4].
• Vale is in the country of FR^[5].
• Vale's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• Vale's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[7].
• Vale's instance of is recorded as public company^[8].
• Vale's founder is recorded as Federal Government of Brazil^[9].
• Vale's headquarters location is recorded as Rio de Janeiro^[10].
• Vale's child organization or unit is recorded as Vale (United Kingdom)^[11].
• Vale's Commons category is recorded as Vale (company)^[12].
• Vale's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[13].
• Vale's stock exchange is recorded as São Paulo Stock Exchange^[14].
• Vale's stock exchange is recorded as Madrid Stock Exchange^[15].
• Vale's industry is recorded as mining^[16].
• January 1, 1942 marks the founding of Vale^[17].
• 1989-11-02 marks the founding of Vale^[18].
• Vale's location of formation is recorded as Itabira^[19].
• Vale's official website is recorded as http://www.vale.com^[20].
• Vale's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vale S.A.^[21].
• Vale's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/companhia-vale-do-rio-doce-history/^[22].
• Vale's legal form is recorded as S.A.^[23].
• Vale's legal form is recorded as V9QP^[24].
• Vale's owner of is recorded as Estrada de Ferro Carajás^[25].
• Vale's owner of is recorded as MS Vale Brasil^[26].
• Vale's owner of is recorded as Q3553527^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 969500FCQ8OA16R17V29^[28]

• Registered legal name: Vale^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: FR^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: FUND^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): V9QP^[32]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 1989-11-02^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2018-07-31^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2025-06-24^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-08-01^[38]

• Managing LOU: 969500Q2MA9VBQ8BG884^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000189^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 808109185^[41]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[42]

Body

Founding

Vale's founder is recorded as Federal Government of Brazil^[9]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1942^[17] and 1989-11-02^[18]. Vale's location of formation is recorded as Itabira^[19].

Operations

Vale's headquarters location is recorded as Rio de Janeiro^[10]. Vale's child organization or unit is recorded as Vale (United Kingdom)^[11].

Industry

Vale's industry is recorded as mining^[16].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange^[13], São Paulo Stock Exchange^[14], and Madrid Stock Exchange^[15].

Recognition

Vale received the Public Eye People's Award^[3].

Why It Matters

Vale ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (740 views/month).^[2] Vale has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Vale is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

What awards did Vale receive?

Honors received include Public Eye People's Award^[3].