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Metro International

Swedish media company, publisher of the Metro newspapers
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Metro International

Summary

Metro International is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Metro International is in the country of CH[3].
  • Metro International is in the country of IN[4].
  • Metro International's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Metro International's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Metro International's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Metro International is owned by Modern Times Group[8].
  • Metro International's headquarters location is recorded as Stockholm[9].
  • Metro International's Commons category is recorded as Metro (newspaper)[10].
  • Metro International's stock exchange is recorded as OMX AB[11].
  • January 1, 1995 marks the founding of Metro International[12].
  • 1998-10-21 marks the founding of Metro International[13].
  • 2007-08-21 marks the founding of Metro International[14].
  • Metro International's parent organization or unit is recorded as Modern Times Group[15].
  • Metro International's official website is recorded as https://www.metro.lu[16].
  • Metro International's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "The world's largest newspaper"}[17].
  • Metro International's legal form is recorded as open joint-stock company[18].
  • Metro International's legal form is recorded as MVII[19].
  • Metro International's legal form is recorded as 4QIE[20].
  • Metro International's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Metro International'}[21].
  • Metro International's owner of is recorded as North Bay Bohemian[22].
  • Metro International's owner of is recorded as Metro Jornal[23].
  • Metro International's owner of is recorded as Metropolis Daily[24].
  • Metro International's owner of is recorded as Publimetro[25].
  • Metro International's owner of is recorded as Metro[26].

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): 529900GNP55W205XC755[27]

  • Registered legal name: Metro International AG[28]

  • Legal jurisdiction: CH[29]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[30]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): MVII[31]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[32]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[33]

  • Entity created: 1998-10-21[34]

  • LEI first registered: 2018-10-22[35]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-01-05[36]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-02-15[37]

  • Managing LOU: 5299000J2N45DDNE4Y28[38]

  • Registration authority: RA000549[39]

  • Authority entity ID: CHE-106.918.894[40]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[41]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1995[12], 1998-10-21[13], and 2007-08-21[14].

Operations

Metro International's headquarters location is recorded as Stockholm[9]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Modern Times Group[15].

Ownership

Metro International is owned by Modern Times Group[8]. Its stock exchange is recorded as OMX AB[11].

Why It Matters

Metro International ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Related Entities

business public company Stockholm

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [32] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [33] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [34] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [35] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [36] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [37] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [38] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [39] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [40] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [41] ↑ . 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. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Stock exchange → OMX AB
    Parent organization or unit → Modern Times Group
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