Enron

American energy company
Organization business Q327646
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Enron

Summary

Enron is a business[1]. Enron ranks in the top 0.2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,905 views/month, #59 of 29,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Enron is in the country of United States[3].
  • Enron's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Enron's instance of is recorded as enterprise[5].
  • Enron's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • Enron's instance of is recorded as criminal organization[7].
  • Enron's founder is recorded as Kenneth Lay[8].
  • Enron's headquarters location is recorded as Houston[9].
  • Enron's chief executive officer is recorded as Jeffrey Skilling[10].
  • Enron's chief executive officer is recorded as Q138464460[11].
  • Enron's Commons category is recorded as Enron[12].
  • Enron's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[13].
  • Enron's stock exchange is recorded as NYSE Chicago, Inc.[14].
  • Enron's industry is recorded as energy industry[15].
  • Enron's industry is recorded as energy and water industries[16].
  • Enron's chairperson is recorded as Kenneth Lay[17].
  • Enron's chairperson is recorded as Q138464460[18].
  • +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Enron[19].
  • Enron was dissolved in +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Enron's significant event is recorded as Enron scandal[21].
  • Enron's official website is recorded as http://www.enron.com/[22].
  • Enron's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Enron[23].
  • Enron's product or material produced is recorded as natural gas[24].
  • Enron's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+20600'}[25].
  • Enron's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[26].
  • Enron's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Enron Corporation'}[27].

Body

Founding

Enron's founder is recorded as Kenneth Lay[8]. +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Enron[19].

Leadership

Chief executives include Jeffrey Skilling[10], a businessperson[28], b. 1953[29], of United States[30] and Q138464460[11], a satirist[31], of United States[32], specialised in satire[33]. Chairpersons include Kenneth Lay[17], a businessperson[34], 1942–2006[35], of United States[36] and Q138464460[18], a satirist[37], of United States[38], specialised in satire[39]. Board members include Kenneth Lay[40], a businessperson[41], 1942–2006[42], of United States[43]; Jeffrey Skilling[44], a businessperson[45], b. 1953[46], of United States[47]; Lou Pai[48], b. 1946[49], of People's Republic of China[50]; Richard Causey[51], a certified public accountant[52], b. 1960[53]; and Andrew Fastow[54], a businessperson[55], b. 1961[56], of United States[57].

Operations

Enron's headquarters location is recorded as Houston[9].

Industry

Industries include energy industry[15] and energy and water industries[16].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange[13] and NYSE Chicago, Inc.[14]. Enron's product or material produced is recorded as natural gas[24].

Dissolution

Enron was dissolved in +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[20].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Enron include Daikin Park[58], a baseball venue[59], in United States[60], founded in 1997[61].

Why It Matters

Enron ranks in the top 0.2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,905 views/month, #59 of 29,529).[2] Enron has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] Enron is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for Enron include Daikin Park[58], a baseball venue[59], in United States[60], founded in 1997[61].

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  1. [58] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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