International Distributions Services

British logistics company
Organization company Q121076325
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International Distributions Services

Summary

International Distributions Services is a company[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,391 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • International Distributions Services is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • International Distributions Services is in the country of GB[4].
  • International Distributions Services's instance of is recorded as company[5].
  • International Distributions Services's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • International Distributions Services's instance of is recorded as business[7].
  • International Distributions Services is owned by EP Group[8].
  • International Distributions Services is owned by EP UK BIDCO LIMITED[9].
  • International Distributions Services's headquarters location is recorded as London[10].
  • International Distributions Services's chief executive officer is recorded as Martin Seidenberg[11].
  • International Distributions Services's child organization or unit is recorded as Royal Mail[12].
  • International Distributions Services's child organization or unit is recorded as General Logistics Systems Spain[13].
  • International Distributions Services's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[14].
  • September 6, 2013 marks the founding of International Distributions Services[15].
  • 2013-09-06 marks the founding of International Distributions Services[16].
  • International Distributions Services's parent organization or unit is recorded as EP Group[17].
  • International Distributions Services's official website is recorded as https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en[18].
  • International Distributions Services's described at URL is recorded as https://www.internationaldistributionservices.com/en[19].
  • International Distributions Services's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'International Distributions Services Plc'}[20].
  • International Distributions Services's legal form is recorded as public limited company[21].
  • International Distributions Services's legal form is recorded as H0PO[22].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70[23]

  • Registered legal name: International Distribution Services Limited[24]

  • Legal jurisdiction: GB[25]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[26]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): H0PO[27]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[28]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[29]

  • Entity created: 2013-09-06[30]

  • LEI first registered: 2016-12-13[31]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-01-26[32]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-03-20[33]

  • Managing LOU: 213800WAVVOPS85N2205[34]

  • Registration authority: RA000585[35]

  • Authority entity ID: 08680755[36]

  • Other names: International Distribution Services PLC, Royal Mail Plc/Royal Mail Limited, International Distributions Services PLC[37]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[38]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include September 6, 2013[15] and 2013-09-06[16].

Identity

International Distributions Services's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it Plc'}[20].

Leadership

International Distributions Services's chief executive officer is recorded as Martin Seidenberg[11].

Operations

International Distributions Services's headquarters location is recorded as London[10]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as EP Group[17]. Subsidiaries include Royal Mail[12], a business[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 2001[41], headquartered in London[42] and General Logistics Systems Spain[13], an enterprise[43], in Spain[44].

Ownership

Owners include EP Group[8], a business[45], in Czech Republic[46], founded in 2019[47], headquartered in Prague[48] and EP UK BIDCO LIMITED[9], a business[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 2024[51], headquartered in London[52]. International Distributions Services's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[14].

Why It Matters

International Distributions Services ranks in the top 6% of company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,391 views/month).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . lobbyfacts.eu. lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . BBC News. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . EU Transparency Register. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 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.
  15. [37] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  16. [38] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [52] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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