WSOY

Finnish book publishing company
Organization business Q3564797
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WSOY

Summary

WSOY is a business[1]. WSOY ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • WSOY is in the country of Finland[3].
  • WSOY's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • WSOY's instance of is recorded as book publisher[5].
  • WSOY's founder is recorded as Werner Söderström[6].
  • WSOY followed Weilin+Göös[7].
  • WSOY's headquarters location is recorded as Kamppi[8].
  • WSOY's child organization or unit is recorded as Johnny Kniga[9].
  • WSOY's child organization or unit is recorded as Bazar Forlag[10].
  • WSOY's Commons category is recorded as WSOY[11].
  • 1878 marks the founding of WSOY[12].
  • WSOY's parent organization or unit is recorded as Bonnier Group[13].
  • WSOY's official website is recorded as https://www.wsoy.fi/[14].
  • WSOY's topic's main category is recorded as Category:WSOY[15].
  • WSOY's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö'}[16].
  • WSOY's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Werner Söderström Ltd'}[17].
  • WSOY's legal form is recorded as osakeyhtiö[18].
  • WSOY's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+4190'}[19].
  • WSOY's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3962'}[20].

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Founding

WSOY's founder is recorded as Werner Söderström[6]. 1878 marks the founding of WSOY[12].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö'}[16] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Werner Söderström Ltd'}[17]. WSOY followed Weilin+Göös[7].

Operations

WSOY's headquarters location is recorded as Kamppi[8]. WSOY's parent organization or unit is recorded as Bonnier Group[13]. Subsidiaries include Johnny Kniga[9], a book publisher[21], in Finland[22], founded in 2002[23], headquartered in Punavuori[24] and Bazar Forlag[10], a book publisher[25], in Norway[26], founded in 2002[27].

Why It Matters

WSOY ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] WSOY is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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