Altera

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Altera

Summary

Altera is a business[1]. Altera ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,355 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Altera is in the country of United States[3].
  • Altera is in the country of DE[4].
  • Altera is in the country of FR[5].
  • Altera's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Altera's instance of is recorded as privately held company[7].
  • Altera is owned by Intel[8].
  • Altera is owned by Silver Lake[9].
  • Altera's headquarters location is recorded as San Jose[10].
  • Altera's Commons category is recorded as Altera[11].
  • Altera's industry is recorded as semiconductor industry[12].
  • 1983 marks the founding of Altera[13].
  • 2007-01-19 marks the founding of Altera[14].
  • 2004-02-09 marks the founding of Altera[15].
  • Altera's official website is recorded as https://www.altera.com[16].
  • Altera's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/altera-corporation-history/[17].
  • Altera's product or material produced is recorded as field-programmable gate array[18].
  • Altera's legal form is recorded as 2HBR[19].
  • Altera's legal form is recorded as JR7T[20].
  • Altera's legal form is recorded as V9QP[21].
  • Altera's different from is recorded as Altria[22].
  • Altera's contact page URL is recorded as https://www.altera.com/contact[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 969500YW0YUY1H11ZM07[24]

  • Registered legal name: Altera[25]

  • Legal jurisdiction: FR[26]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[27]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): V9QP[28]

  • Entity status: INACTIVE[29]

  • LEI registration status: RETIRED[30]

  • Entity created: 2004-02-09[31]

  • LEI first registered: 2014-04-25[32]

  • LEI last updated: 2022-11-22[33]

  • LEI next renewal: 2023-04-25[34]

  • Managing LOU: 969500Q2MA9VBQ8BG884[35]

  • Registration authority: RA000189[36]

  • Authority entity ID: 452254329[37]

  • Conformity flag: NOT_APPLICABLE[38]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1983[13], 2007-01-19[14], and 2004-02-09[15].

Operations

Altera's headquarters location is recorded as San Jose[10].

Industry

Altera's industry is recorded as semiconductor industry[12].

Ownership

Owners include Intel[8], a business[39], in United States[40], founded in 1968[41], headquartered in Santa Clara[42] and Silver Lake[9], a business[43], in United States[44], founded in 1999[45], headquartered in Menlo Park[46]. Altera's product or material produced is recorded as field-programmable gate array[18].

Why It Matters

Altera ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,355 views/month).[2] Altera has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Altera is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [32] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [33] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [34] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [35] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [36] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [37] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [38] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] ↑ . 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. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Parent organization or unit → Intel
    Country → United States, DE, FR
    Different from → Altria
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