Westinghouse Electric Corporation

former American manufacturing company
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Westinghouse Electric Corporation
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Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Summary

Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,172 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation is in the country of United States[3].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's image is recorded as Westinghouse Electric Company (1888 catalogue).jpg[4].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's founder is recorded as George Westinghouse[6].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's owned by is recorded as Paramount Global[7].
  • George Westinghouse is named after Westinghouse Electric Corporation[8].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's logo image is recorded as WestinghouseLogo.svg[9].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's followed by is recorded as Westinghouse Electric Company[10].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's followed by is recorded as Westinghouse Licensing Corporation[11].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Cranberry Township[12].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121873933[13].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152640241[14].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's GND ID is recorded as 16988-2[15].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79100436[16].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500333097[17].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11880710k[18].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's IdRef ID is recorded as 027778983[19].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00772155[20].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Westinghouse Licensing Corporation[21].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Westinghouse Research Laboratories[22].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Automobiles Westinghouse[23].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Westinghouse Air Brake Company[24].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as British Westinghouse[25].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Commons category is recorded as Westinghouse[26].
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35602100[27].

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Founding

Westinghouse Electric Corporation's founder is recorded as George Westinghouse[6]. +1886-01-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Pittsburgh[29].

Identity

Successors include Westinghouse Electric Company[10] and Westinghouse Licensing Corporation[11].

Operations

Westinghouse Electric Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Cranberry Township[12]. Subsidiaries include Westinghouse Licensing Corporation[21], a business[30], founded in 1998[31], headquartered in New York City[32]; Westinghouse Research Laboratories[22], a division[33], in United States[34], founded in 1906[35]; Automobiles Westinghouse[23], an automobile manufacturer[36], in France[37], founded in 1901[38], headquartered in Le Havre[39]; Westinghouse Air Brake Company[24], a business[40], in United States[41], founded in 1869[42], headquartered in Pittsburgh[43]; and British Westinghouse[25], a business[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1899[46].

Ownership

Westinghouse Electric Corporation's owned by is recorded as Paramount Global[7].

Dissolution

Westinghouse Electric Corporation was dissolved in +2000-00-00T00:00:00Z[47].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Westinghouse Electric Corporation include Westinghouse Studio One[48], a television series[49], directed by Yul Brynner[50].

Why It Matters

Westinghouse Electric Corporation ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,172 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for it include Westinghouse Studio One[48], a television series[49], directed by Yul Brynner[50].

References

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  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [47] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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