SAS Institute

Summary

SAS Institute is a corporation^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of corporation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,472 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to SAS Institute is SAS^[3].
• A notable work attributed to SAS Institute is SAS Viya^[4].
• A notable work attributed to SAS Institute is JMP^[5].
• A notable work attributed to SAS Institute is SAS Language^[6].
• SAS Institute is in the country of United States^[7].
• SAS Institute is in the country of US^[8].
• SAS Institute is in the country of ZA^[9].
• SAS Institute is in the country of FR^[10].
• SAS Institute's instance of is recorded as corporation^[11].
• SAS Institute's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[12].
• SAS Institute's instance of is recorded as software company^[13].
• SAS Institute's founder is recorded as Anthony James Barr^[14].
• SAS Institute's founder is recorded as James Goodnight^[15].
• SAS Institute's founder is recorded as John Sall^[16].
• SAS Institute's founder is recorded as Jane Helwig^[17].
• SAS Institute's headquarters location is recorded as Cary^[18].
• SAS Institute's chief executive officer is recorded as James Goodnight^[19].
• SAS Institute's Commons category is recorded as SAS Institute^[20].
• SAS Institute's industry is recorded as analytics^[21].
• SAS Institute's industry is recorded as software industry^[22].
• SAS Institute's industry is recorded as artificial intelligence^[23].
• 1976 marks the founding of SAS Institute^[24].
• 1976-03-01 marks the founding of SAS Institute^[25].
• 1994-08-22 marks the founding of SAS Institute^[26].
• 1983-09-14 marks the founding of SAS Institute^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 254900ZOYCTD3UR2RK37^[28]

• Registered legal name: Sas Institute^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: FR^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 6CHY^[32]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 1983-09-14^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2025-02-19^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2026-01-21^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2027-02-19^[38]

• Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000192^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 327 957 106^[41]

• Other names: Sas Institute S.A.S.^[42]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[43]

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Founding

Founders include Anthony James Barr^[14], James Goodnight^[15], John Sall^[16], and Jane Helwig^[17]. Recorded inception include 1976^[24], 1976-03-01^[25], 1994-08-22^[26], and 1983-09-14^[27].

Leadership

SAS Institute's chief executive officer is recorded as James Goodnight^[19].

Operations

SAS Institute's headquarters location is recorded as Cary^[18].

Industry

Industries include analytics^[21], software industry^[22], and artificial intelligence^[23].

Ownership

SAS Institute's product or material produced is recorded as SAS^[44].

Why It Matters

SAS Institute ranks in the top 3% of corporation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,472 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]