Rand McNally

Summary

Rand McNally is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (527 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rand McNally's field of work was cartography^[3].
• Rand McNally's field of work was geography^[4].
• Rand McNally is in the country of United States^[5].
• Rand McNally's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• Rand McNally's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[7].
• Rand McNally's instance of is recorded as publishing house^[8].
• Rand McNally's instance of is recorded as map publishing company^[9].
• Rand McNally's founder is recorded as William Rand^[10].
• Rand McNally's founder is recorded as Andrew McNally^[11].
• Rand McNally is owned by Lynn Tilton^[12].
• William Rand is named after Rand McNally^[13].
• Andrew McNally is named after Rand McNally^[14].
• Rand McNally's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago^[15].
• Rand McNally's Commons category is recorded as Rand McNally^[16].
• Rand McNally's industry is recorded as publishing^[17].
• Rand McNally's industry is recorded as software industry^[18].
• Rand McNally's industry is recorded as information technology^[19].
• Rand McNally's archives at is recorded as Newberry Library^[20].
• January 1, 1856 marks the founding of Rand McNally^[21].
• Rand McNally's location of formation is recorded as Chicago^[22].
• Rand McNally's official website is recorded as https://www.randmcnally.com/^[23].
• Rand McNally's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/rand-mcnally-company-history/^[24].
• Rand McNally's product or material produced is recorded as software^[25].
• Rand McNally's product or material produced is recorded as map^[26].
• Rand McNally's product or material produced is recorded as atlas^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include William Rand^[10] and Andrew McNally^[11]. January 1, 1856 marks the founding of Rand McNally^[21]. Its location of formation is recorded as Chicago^[22].

Operations

Rand McNally's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago^[15].

Industry

Industries include publishing^[17], software industry^[18], and information technology^[19]. Fields of work include cartography^[3], a branch of science^[28] and geography^[4], an academic discipline^[29].

Ownership

Rand McNally is owned by Lynn Tilton^[12]. Products include software^[25], map^[26], atlas^[27], globe^[30], textbook^[31], and book^[32].

Why It Matters

Rand McNally ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (527 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]