John Menzies

Scottish distribution and aviation business
Organization business Q6248483
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Summary

John Menzies is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,836 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • John Menzies is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • John Menzies is in the country of GB[4].
  • John Menzies's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • John Menzies's founder is recorded as John Menzies[6].
  • John Menzies is owned by Agility Logistics[7].
  • John Menzies's headquarters location is recorded as Edinburgh[8].
  • John Menzies's Commons category is recorded as John Menzies[9].
  • John Menzies's industry is recorded as aviation[10].
  • 1833 marks the founding of John Menzies[11].
  • 2013-06-05 marks the founding of John Menzies[12].
  • John Menzies's official website is recorded as https://menziesaviation.com/[13].
  • John Menzies's legal form is recorded as public limited company[14].
  • John Menzies's legal form is recorded as B6ES[15].
  • John Menzies's P14750 is recorded as 51AE-0EBD-DE32-87E5-1D6D[16].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 5493008LNN1X4R79PJ89[17]

  • Registered legal name: John Menzies PLC[18]

  • Legal jurisdiction: GB[19]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[20]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): B6ES[21]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[22]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[23]

  • Entity created: 2013-06-05[24]

  • LEI first registered: 2013-06-05[25]

  • LEI last updated: 2023-07-31[26]

  • LEI next renewal: 2023-03-01[27]

  • Managing LOU: 213800WAVVOPS85N2205[28]

  • Registration authority: RA000587[29]

  • Authority entity ID: SC034970[30]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[31]

Body

Founding

John Menzies's founder is recorded as it[6]. Recorded inception include 1833[11] and 2013-06-05[12].

Operations

John Menzies's headquarters location is recorded as Edinburgh[8].

Industry

John Menzies's industry is recorded as aviation[10].

Ownership

John Menzies is owned by Agility Logistics[7].

Why It Matters

John Menzies ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,836 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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.
  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.

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

  1. [17] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [23] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [26] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [27] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap node id → 12123177669
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap node id: 12123177669, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/12123177669 in United States"
  2. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 51AE-0EBD-DE32-87E5-1D6D
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14750: 51AE-0EBD-DE32-87E5-1D6D, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269256|batch #269256]]"
  3. 23w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bbc things id → be29c787-349f-44e7-8765-c0b9479c9422
    Legal entity identifier → 5493008LNN1X4R79PJ89
    Companies house company id → SC034970
    Headquarters location → Edinburgh
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30163|batch #30163]]: OpenCorporates company ID to Companies House company ID"
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