Valio

Summary

Valio is a business^[1]. Valio ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Valio is in the country of Finland^[3].
• Valio is in the country of FI^[4].
• Valio's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Valio's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[6].
• Valio's headquarters location is recorded as Pitäjänmäki industrial area^[7].
• Valio's child organization or unit is recorded as Valio Aimo^[8].
• Valio's child organization or unit is recorded as Finlandia Cheese^[9].
• Valio's child organization or unit is recorded as Valio Eesti^[10].
• Valio's child organization or unit is recorded as Võru Juust^[11].
• Valio's child organization or unit is recorded as Valio Sverige^[12].
• Valio's Commons category is recorded as Valio^[13].
• Valio's industry is recorded as dairy^[14].
• January 1, 1905 marks the founding of Valio^[15].
• 1978-03-15 marks the founding of Valio^[16].
• Valio's official website is recorded as http://www.valio.fi/portal/page/portal/valiocom^[17].
• Valio's official website is recorded as https://www.valio.fi/^[18].
• Valio's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Valio^[19].
• Valio's product or material produced is recorded as dairy product^[20].
• Valio's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+4100'}^[21].
• Valio's legal form is recorded as osakeyhtiö^[22].
• Valio's legal form is recorded as DKUW^[23].
• Valio's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9780'}^[24].
• Valio's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10200'}^[25].
• Valio's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11200'}^[26].
• Valio's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11500'}^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 743700XEFHMOZRFJNO13^[28]

• Registered legal name: Valio Oy^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: FI^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

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

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 1978-03-15^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2016-03-04^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2026-03-04^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2027-03-04^[38]

• Managing LOU: 743700OO8O2N3TQKJC81^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000188^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 0116297-6^[41]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[42]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1905^[15] and 1978-03-15^[16].

Operations

Valio's headquarters location is recorded as Pitäjänmäki industrial area^[7]. Subsidiaries include Valio Aimo^[8], an enterprise^[43], in Finland^[44], founded in 1899^[45], headquartered in Helsinki^[46]; Finlandia Cheese^[9], a business^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1992^[49]; Valio Eesti^[10], a business^[50], in Estonia^[51], founded in 1993^[52]; Võru Juust^[11], a business^[53], in Estonia^[54], founded in 1968^[55]; and Valio Sverige^[12], an enterprise^[56], in Sweden^[57], founded in 1994^[58], headquartered in Stockholm^[59].

Industry

Valio's industry is recorded as dairy^[14].

Ownership

Valio's product or material produced is recorded as dairy product^[20].

Why It Matters

Valio ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month).^[2] Valio has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] Valio is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]