VR Group

Summary

VR Group is a railway company^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• VR Group was a member of Service Sector Employers Palta^[3].
• VR Group was a member of Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies^[4].
• VR Group is in the country of Finland^[5].
• VR Group's image is recorded as Edo coach in Jyväskylä.JPG^[6].
• VR Group's instance of is recorded as railway company^[7].
• VR Group's instance of is recorded as railway undertaking^[8].
• VR Group's instance of is recorded as business^[9].
• VR Group's item operated is recorded as Tampere commuter rail^[10].
• VR Group's item operated is recorded as Helsinki commuter rail^[11].
• VR Group's logo image is recorded as VR Logo.svg^[12].
• VR Group's logo image is recorded as VR Group logo.svg^[13].
• VR Group's logo image is recorded as VR logo green.svg^[14].
• VR Group's headquarters location is recorded as Iso Paja^[15].
• VR Group's ISNI is recorded as 0000000514202495^[16].
• VR Group's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 149880915^[17].
• VR Group's GND ID is recorded as 10049302-6^[18].
• VR Group's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011145373^[19].
• VR Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Pohjolan Liikenne^[20].
• VR Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Q65246060^[21].
• VR Group's child organization or unit is recorded as VR Sverige^[22].
• VR Group's child organization or unit is recorded as VR Logistics^[23].
• VR Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Avecra^[24].
• VR Group's Commons category is recorded as VR Group^[25].
• VR Group's industry is recorded as rail transport^[26].
• +1995-03-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of VR Group^[27].

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Founding

+1995-03-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of VR Group^[27]. Its location of formation is recorded as Helsinki^[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'VR-Yhtymä Oyj'}^[29], {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'VR-Group Abp'}^[30], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'VR-Group Plc'}^[31].

Leadership

VR Group's director / manager is recorded as Mikael Aro^[32].

Operations

VR Group's headquarters location is recorded as Iso Paja^[15]. Subsidiaries include Pohjolan Liikenne^[20], a transport company^[33], in Finland^[34], founded in 1940^[35], headquartered in Pohjois-Pasila^[36]; Q65246060^[21]; VR Sverige^[22], a railway company^[37], in Sweden^[38]; VR Logistics^[23], a business unit^[39], in Finland^[40]; and Avecra^[24], a restaurant chain^[41], in Finland^[42], founded in 1977^[43].

Industry

VR Group's industry is recorded as rail transport^[26].

Ownership

VR Group's product or material produced is recorded as rail transport^[44].

Why It Matters

VR Group ranks in the top 8% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]