Purolator

Canadian courier company
Organization business Q7261372
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Purolator

Summary

Purolator is a business[1]. Purolator ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Purolator's field of work was courier service[3].
  • Purolator's field of work was express mail[4].
  • Purolator is in the country of Canada[5].
  • Purolator is in the country of CA[6].
  • Purolator's instance of is recorded as business[7].
  • Purolator is owned by Canada Post[8].
  • Purolator's headquarters location is recorded as Mississauga[9].
  • Purolator's Commons category is recorded as Purolator[10].
  • Purolator's industry is recorded as transport industry[11].
  • 1960 marks the founding of Purolator[12].
  • 1989-06-01 marks the founding of Purolator[13].
  • Purolator's parent organization or unit is recorded as Canada Post[14].
  • Purolator's official website is recorded as https://www.purolator.com/en[15].
  • Purolator's official website is recorded as https://www.purolator.com/fr[16].
  • Purolator's employees is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12500'}[17].
  • Purolator's legal form is recorded as UDLA[18].

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): 549300KVU8FW2TQPT393[19]

  • Registered legal name: Purolator Inc.[20]

  • Legal jurisdiction: CA[21]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[22]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): UDLA[23]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[24]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[25]

  • Entity created: 1989-06-01[26]

  • LEI first registered: 2018-12-20[27]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-01-30[28]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-01-30[29]

  • Managing LOU: 529900T8BM49AURSDO55[30]

  • Registration authority: RA000072[31]

  • Authority entity ID: 248135-9[32]

  • Other names: Purolator Courier LTD.[33]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[34]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1960[12] and 1989-06-01[13].

Operations

Purolator's headquarters location is recorded as Mississauga[9]. Purolator's parent organization or unit is recorded as Canada Post[14].

Industry

Purolator's industry is recorded as transport industry[11]. Fields of work include courier service[3], an economic concept[35] and express mail[4], a philatelic term[36].

Ownership

Purolator is owned by Canada Post[8].

Why It Matters

Purolator ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . 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.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [20] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [21] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [22] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [23] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  16. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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