Carillion

British multinational facilities management and construction services company
Organization business Q5039561
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Carillion

Summary

Carillion is a business[1]. Carillion ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (558 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carillion is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Carillion is in the country of GB[4].
  • Carillion's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Carillion's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • Carillion followed Tarmac Group[7].
  • Carillion followed Alfred McAlpine[8].
  • Carillion's headquarters location is recorded as Wolverhampton[9].
  • Carillion's chief executive officer is recorded as Keith Cochrane[10].
  • Carillion's chief executive officer is recorded as Richard Howson[11].
  • Carillion is part of FTSE 250 Index[12].
  • Carillion's Commons category is recorded as Carillion[13].
  • Carillion's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[14].
  • Carillion's industry is recorded as construction company[15].
  • Carillion's chairperson is recorded as Philip Nevill Green[16].
  • January 1, 1999 marks the founding of Carillion[17].
  • Carillion was dissolved in 2018[18].
  • Carillion's official website is recorded as http://www.carillionplc.com[19].
  • Carillion's legal form is recorded as public limited company[20].
  • Carillion's legal form is recorded as B6ES[21].
  • Carillion's different from is recorded as carillon[22].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 6SNZTEXLR1M5211YYB89[23]

  • Registered legal name: Carillion PLC[24]

  • Legal jurisdiction: GB[25]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[26]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): B6ES[27]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[28]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[29]

  • LEI first registered: 2012-06-06[30]

  • LEI last updated: 2024-12-16[31]

  • LEI next renewal: 2018-08-30[32]

  • Managing LOU: 213800WAVVOPS85N2205[33]

  • Registration authority: RA000585[34]

  • Authority entity ID: 03782379[35]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[36]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1999 marks the founding of Carillion[17].

Identity

Carillion is part of FTSE 250 Index[12]. Predecessors include Tarmac Group[7] and Alfred McAlpine[8].

Leadership

Chief executives include Keith Cochrane[10], an entrepreneur[37], b. 1949[38], of United Kingdom[39], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[40] and Richard Howson[11], a business executive[41], b. 1968[42], of United Kingdom[43]. Carillion's chairperson is recorded as Philip Nevill Green[16].

Operations

Carillion's headquarters location is recorded as Wolverhampton[9].

Industry

Carillion's industry is recorded as construction company[15].

Ownership

Carillion's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[14].

Dissolution

Carillion was dissolved in 2018[18].

Why It Matters

Carillion ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (558 views/month).[2] Carillion has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

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] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [36] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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