Vespa
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Summary
Vespa is a brand[1]. Vespa ranks in the top 2% of brand entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,116 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Italy[3], IT[4]
- Instance of: subsidiary company[5], business[6], motor scooter[7]
- Founder: Enrico Piaggio[8]
- Owned by: Piaggio[9]
- Named after: wasps[10]
- Headquarters location: Pontedera[11]
- Manufacturer: Piaggio[12]
- Commons category: Vespa scooters[13]
- Industry: motor scooter[14], automotive industry[15]
- Inception: April 23, 1946[16], 1993-09-24[17]
- Location of formation: Florence[18]
- Parent organization or unit: Piaggio[19]
- Official website: https://www.vespa.com/[20], https://www.es.vespa.com[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Vespa scooters[22]
- Commons gallery: Vespa scooter[23]
- Motto text: Not just a scooter, a way of life[24]
- Legal form: OV32[25]
- Native label: Vespa[26]
- Significant person: Corradino D'Ascanio[27]
- Social media followers: 61,021[28], 37,500[29], 40,100[30]
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
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Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 8156002539AC49465328[31]
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Registered legal name: Vespa Srl[32]
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Legal jurisdiction: IT[33]
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GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[34]
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Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): OV32[35]
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Entity status: ACTIVE[36]
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LEI registration status: ISSUED[37]
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Entity created: 1993-09-24[38]
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LEI first registered: 2025-04-03[39]
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LEI last updated: 2026-02-11[40]
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LEI next renewal: 2027-04-03[41]
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Managing LOU: 815600EAD78C57FCE690[42]
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Registration authority: RA000407[43]
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Authority entity ID: 11012310154[44]
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Conformity flag: CONFORMING[45]
Why It Matters
Vespa has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Vespa is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]