Wrigley Company

American company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois
Organization business Q819241
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Wrigley Company

Summary

Wrigley Company is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,091 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wrigley Company is the creator of Otis Shepard[3].
  • Wrigley Company is in the country of United States[4].
  • Wrigley Company's image is recorded as Wrigley GIC 20100629.jpg[5].
  • Wrigley Company's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Wrigley Company's founder is recorded as William Wrigley[7].
  • William Wrigley is named after Wrigley Company[8].
  • Wrigley Company's logo image is recorded as The Wrigley Company logo. 2012.svg[9].
  • Wrigley Company's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago[10].
  • Wrigley Company's headquarters location is recorded as Wrigley Building[11].
  • Wrigley Company's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154051358[12].
  • Wrigley Company's GND ID is recorded as 278898-6[13].
  • Wrigley Company's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr94017843[14].
  • Wrigley Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Amurol Confections Company[15].
  • Wrigley Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Deutsche Wrigley[16].
  • Wrigley Company's Commons category is recorded as William Wrigley Jr. Company[17].
  • Wrigley Company's industry is recorded as food industry[18].
  • Wrigley Company's chairperson is recorded as William Wrigley, Jr. II[19].
  • +1891-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wrigley Company[20].
  • Wrigley Company's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02cl__[21].
  • Wrigley Company's location of formation is recorded as Chicago[22].
  • Wrigley Company's parent organization or unit is recorded as Mars, Incorporated[23].
  • Wrigley Company's official website is recorded as http://www.wrigley.com/[24].
  • Wrigley Company's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wrigley Company[25].
  • Wrigley Company's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/wm-wrigley-jr-company-history/[26].
  • Wrigley Company's product or material produced is recorded as chewing gum[27].

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Founding

Wrigley Company's founder is recorded as William Wrigley[7]. +1891-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[20]. Its location of formation is recorded as Chicago[22].

Leadership

Wrigley Company's chairperson is recorded as William Wrigley, Jr. II[19].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Chicago[10], a city of Illinois[28], in United States[29] and Wrigley Building[11], a skyscraper[30], in United States[31], founded in 1924[32]. Wrigley Company's parent organization or unit is recorded as Mars, Incorporated[23]. Subsidiaries include Amurol Confections Company[15] and Deutsche Wrigley[16].

Industry

Wrigley Company's industry is recorded as food industry[18].

Ownership

Wrigley Company's product or material produced is recorded as chewing gum[27].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Wrigley Company include Wrigley Field[33], a stadium[34], in United States[35].

Why It Matters

Wrigley Company ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,091 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for it include Wrigley Field[33], a stadium[34], in United States[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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