DSB

Danish railway company
Organization business Q83824
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DSB

Summary

DSB is a business[1]. DSB ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • DSB was a member of International Union of Railways[3].
  • DSB was a member of International Rail Transport Committee[4].
  • DSB was a member of Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies[5].
  • DSB was a member of International Mainline Rail Benchmarking Group[6].
  • DSB is in the country of Denmark[7].
  • DSB's image is recorded as DSB Hoje Taastrup.JPG[8].
  • DSB's instance of is recorded as business[9].
  • DSB's instance of is recorded as railway company[10].
  • DSB's main regulatory text is recorded as Danish State Railways Act[11].
  • DSB's owned by is recorded as Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing[12].
  • DSB's logo image is recorded as DSB company logo.svg[13].
  • DSB's headquarters location is recorded as Copenhagen[14].
  • DSB's headquarters location is recorded as Taastrup[15].
  • DSB's headquarters location is recorded as Copenhagen[16].
  • DSB's ISNI is recorded as 000000040442373X[17].
  • DSB's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 312887200[18].
  • DSB's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145798927[19].
  • DSB's GND ID is recorded as 114106-5[20].
  • DSB's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87848665[21].
  • DSB's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no96015804[22].
  • DSB's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no99054976[23].
  • DSB's IdRef ID is recorded as 178059056[24].
  • DSB's child organization or unit is recorded as DSB Sverige AB[25].
  • DSB's child organization or unit is recorded as DSB Service & Retail[26].
  • DSB's child organization or unit is recorded as DSB Vedligehold[27].

Body

Founding

+1885-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of DSB[28]. DSB's location of formation is recorded as Copenhagen[29].

Identity

DSB's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'DSB'}[30].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Copenhagen[14], a largest city[31], in Denmark[32], founded in 1167[33] and Taastrup[15], a town[34], in Denmark[35]. Subsidiaries include DSB Sverige AB[25], a railway company[36], in Sweden[37], headquartered in Malmö[38]; DSB Service & Retail[26], a business[39], in Denmark[40], founded in 1987[41], headquartered in Høje-Taastrup[42]; and DSB Vedligehold[27], a business[43], in Denmark[44], headquartered in Høje-Taastrup[45].

Industry

DSB's industry is recorded as rail transport[46].

Ownership

DSB's owned by is recorded as Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing[12].

Why It Matters

DSB ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month).[2] DSB has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] DSB is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . GRID Release 2017-05-22. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . dsb.dk. dsb.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [46] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . vademecum.uic.org. Retrieved . vademecum.uic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . cit-rail.org. Retrieved . cit-rail.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [6] . mainlinerail.org. mainlinerail.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . 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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