Cookson Group

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Cookson Group

Summary

Cookson Group is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cookson Group is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Cookson Group is in the country of GB[4].
  • Cookson Group's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Cookson Group's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Cookson Group's headquarters location is recorded as London[7].
  • Cookson Group's industry is recorded as electrical industry[8].
  • 1704 marks the founding of Cookson Group[9].
  • 1930-11-12 marks the founding of Cookson Group[10].
  • Cookson Group was dissolved in 2012[11].
  • Cookson Group's parent organization or unit is recorded as Vesuvius plc[12].
  • Cookson Group's parent organization or unit is recorded as Vesuvius plc[13].
  • Cookson Group's official website is recorded as http://www.cooksongroup.co.uk[14].
  • Cookson Group's legal form is recorded as public limited company[15].
  • Cookson Group's legal form is recorded as H0PO[16].
  • Cookson Group's street address is recorded as 165 FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC4A 2AE[17].

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Founding

Recorded inception include 1704[9] and 1930-11-12[10].

Operations

Cookson Group's headquarters location is recorded as London[7]. Parent organizations include Vesuvius plc[12], a business[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 2012[20], headquartered in London[21].

Industry

Cookson Group's industry is recorded as electrical industry[8].

Dissolution

Cookson Group was dissolved in 2012[11].

Why It Matters

Cookson Group ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . 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. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +2012-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Headquarters location → London
    Legal form → public limited company, H0PO
    Wikidata description → company
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