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Arcandor

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Arcandor

Summary

Arcandor is a business[1]. Arcandor ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Arcandor is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Arcandor is in the country of DE[4].
  • Arcandor's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Arcandor's headquarters location is recorded as Essen[6].
  • Arcandor's Commons category is recorded as Arcandor[7].
  • Arcandor's industry is recorded as retail[8].
  • January 1, 1999 marks the founding of Arcandor[9].
  • 1969-08-12 marks the founding of Arcandor[10].
  • Arcandor's official website is recorded as http://www.arcandor.com/[11].
  • Arcandor's director / manager is recorded as Hans-Gerd Jauch[12].
  • Arcandor's legal form is recorded as Aktiengesellschaft[13].
  • Arcandor's legal form is recorded as 6QQB[14].
  • Arcandor's owner of is recorded as Karstadt[15].

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): 391200VUC17GT72MFX87[16]

  • Registered legal name: Arcandor Aktiengesellschaft[17]

  • Legal jurisdiction: DE[18]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[19]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 6QQB[20]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[21]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[22]

  • Entity created: 1969-08-12[23]

  • LEI first registered: 2018-01-17[24]

  • LEI last updated: 2025-11-23[25]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-01-17[26]

  • Managing LOU: 39120001KULK7200U106[27]

  • Registration authority: RA000239[28]

  • Authority entity ID: HRB 1783[29]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[30]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1999[9] and 1969-08-12[10].

Leadership

Arcandor's director / manager is recorded as Hans-Gerd Jauch[12].

Operations

Arcandor's headquarters location is recorded as Essen[6].

Industry

Arcandor's industry is recorded as retail[8].

Why It Matters

Arcandor ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month).[2] Arcandor has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

Related Entities

business Germany

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.

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

  1. [16] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [25] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [26] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [27] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owner of → Karstadt
    Headquarters location → Essen
    Legal form → Aktiengesellschaft, 6QQB
    Country → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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