Omya

producer of industrial minerals, mainly fillers and pigments derived from calcium carbonate and dolomite, and a worldwide distributor of specialty chemicals
Organization business Q661743
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Omya

Summary

Omya is a business[1]. Omya ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Omya is in the country of FI[3].
  • Omya's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Omya's headquarters location is recorded as Oftringen[5].
  • Omya's Commons category is recorded as Omya[6].
  • January 1, 1884 marks the founding of Omya[7].
  • 1915-12-30 marks the founding of Omya[8].
  • Omya's official website is recorded as http://www.omya.com[9].
  • Omya's product or material produced is recorded as Q137716695[10].
  • Omya's legal form is recorded as Aktiengesellschaft[11].
  • Omya's legal form is recorded as DKUW[12].

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): 636700W0OBQEZBEUYV21[13]

  • Registered legal name: Omya Oy[14]

  • Legal jurisdiction: FI[15]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[16]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): DKUW[17]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[18]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[19]

  • Entity created: 1915-12-30[20]

  • LEI first registered: 2025-03-27[21]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-03-28[22]

  • LEI next renewal: 2026-03-27[23]

  • Managing LOU: 549300O897ZC5H7CY412[24]

  • Registration authority: RA000188[25]

  • Authority entity ID: 0139955-1[26]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[27]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1884[7] and 1915-12-30[8].

Operations

Omya's headquarters location is recorded as Oftringen[5].

Ownership

Omya's product or material produced is recorded as Q137716695[10].

Why It Matters

Omya ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[2] Omya has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Omya is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

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] . marketsandmarkets.com. Retrieved . marketsandmarkets.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [13] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [14] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [15] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [16] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [17] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [18] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [19] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [20] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [21] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [22] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [23] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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