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Weir Group

engineering company
Organization Business Q3178400

Facts

12 properties

Identity

Instance of
business, enterprise, public company[3][4]
Official website
www.weir.co.uk, www.global.weir[11][12]
Legal form
public limited company[14]

Status and dates

Inception
1871[10]

Location

Headquarters location
Glasgow[5]
Country
United Kingdom[2]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Glasgow[1]as of 2026-10-21
where from?
Edition
20261021 · as of 2026-10-21
Bronze
7a7bf58d5ac18436… v2.15-2026-10-20-ror-data.zip
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4ort-mint · ror:20261021 · version not recorded

Industry and activity

Industry
mechanical engineering, mining[8][9]

Financials

Employees
+12000[13]

Relations

Part of
FTSE 100 Index[6]
More facts +2
Social media followers
+4055, +3931[15][16]
Stock exchange
London Stock Exchange[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Weir Group en Weir Group Plc ar وير غروب fa ویر گروپ fr Weir sv G. & J. Weir Ltd. zh 威尔斯公司
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ROR ID
05w7jdw22
Legal Entity Identifier
549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
VIAF cluster ID
268249180
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2008134430
GND ID
1087599288
OpenAlex ID
I4405273475as of 2026-10-11
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20261011 · as of 2026-10-11
Bronze
not in the catalog
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4ort-mint · openalex:20261011 · version not recorded
BBC Things ID
e8cf1c20-4454-4b2d-aa65-cd0f517c2fae
Facebook username
WeirGroup
Freebase ID
/m/09zmtm
Golden ID (archived)
Weir_Group-NAVDZY
HAND ID
4BC4-6D91-9F65-18AC-0056
ISIN
GB0009465807
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J9U entity ID
987007344136405171
Open Funder Registry funder ID
100032513as of 2026-10-21
where from?
Edition
20261021 · as of 2026-10-21
Bronze
7a7bf58d5ac18436… v2.15-2026-10-20-ror-data.zip
Transform
4ort-mint · ror:20261021 · version not recorded
Quora topic ID
Weir-Group
UK Parliament thesaurus ID
87081
X (Twitter) username
weirgroup
📚 Sources · 3

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📈 SEC EDGAR
Public · NYSE/NASDAQ
CIK 0001540042
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📜 Data licence
Source: OpenAlex (openalex.org), snapshot of 2026-09-23. CC0 1.0 Universal. CC0 1.0 Universal · OpenAlex
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ISNIP213
0000 0004 9451 6840 2026-09-30 GND (DNB) (CC0 1.0) as of 2026-09-30
where from?
Source
GND (DNB)
Edition
20260930 · as of 2026-09-30 · newer edition 20261105 landed
Licence
CC0 1.0
Credit
DNB GND open data: CC0 1.0 as stated by data.dnb.de's own /opendata/ listing. Person records (names, birth/death dates and places, gender, occupations, variant names) internal-only; gnd keys of persons marked entity: person.
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DNB GND open data: CC0 1.0 as stated by data.dnb.de's own /opendata/ listing. Person records (names, birth/death dates and places, gender, occupations, variant names) internal-only; gnd keys of persons marked entity: person.
🔗 Connections
Instance of 3
business, public company, enterprise
Country 1
United Kingdom
Headquarters location 1
Glasgow
Industry 1
mechanical engineering
Legal form 1
public limited company
Part of 1
FTSE 100 Index
Stock exchange 1
London Stock Exchange
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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [1] ↑ . ror.org. Retrieved . ror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GND ID → 1087599288
    Wikipedia title → Weir plc
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #56529: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 4BC4-6D91-9F65-18AC-0056
    Industry → mechanical engineering, mining
    Employees → 12,000
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 4BC4-6D91-9F65-18AC-0056, batch #269254"
  3. 12w ago · Weir.Communications · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.weir.co.uk, https://www.global.weir
    "Created claim: Official website: https://www.global.weir"
  4. 14w ago · ArthurPSmith · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ROR ID → 05w7jdw22
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #45125"
  5. 23w ago · Chalmd · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BBC Things ID → e8cf1c20-4454-4b2d-aa65-cd0f517c2fae
    "Created claim: BBC Things ID: e8cf1c20-4454-4b2d-aa65-cd0f517c2fae"
  6. 25w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Social media followers → 4,055, 3,931
    Inception → 1871
    Official website → http://www.weir.co.uk, https://www.global.weir
    Legal form → public limited company
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [ur] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims"
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