Wētā Workshop

New Zealand-based visual effects and prop company based in Miramar, New Zealand
Organization business Q1236009
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Wētā Workshop

Summary

Wētā Workshop is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,867 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wētā Workshop's field of work was special effects[3].
  • Wētā Workshop is in the country of New Zealand[4].
  • Wētā Workshop's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Wētā Workshop's founder is recorded as Richard Taylor[6].
  • Wētā Workshop's headquarters location is recorded as Wellington[7].
  • Wētā Workshop's Commons category is recorded as Wētā Workshop[8].
  • 1987 marks the founding of Wētā Workshop[9].
  • Wētā Workshop's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -41.306122595449686, 'lon': 174.82357148903412}[10].
  • Wētā Workshop's official website is recorded as https://www.wetanz.com/[11].
  • Wētā Workshop's director / manager is recorded as Richard Taylor[12].
  • Wētā Workshop's legal form is recorded as private company limited by shares[13].
  • Wētā Workshop's different from is recorded as Wētā FX[14].
  • Wētā Workshop's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+91424'}[15].
  • Wētā Workshop's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+90866'}[16].
  • Wētā Workshop's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+102249'}[17].
  • Wētā Workshop's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+107485'}[18].

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Founding

Wētā Workshop's founder is recorded as Richard Taylor[6]. 1987 marks the founding of it[9].

Leadership

Wētā Workshop's director / manager is recorded as Richard Taylor[12].

Operations

Wētā Workshop's headquarters location is recorded as Wellington[7].

Industry

Wētā Workshop's field of work was special effects[3].

Why It Matters

Wētā Workshop ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,867 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . google.com. google.com. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception
    Country New Zealand
    Different from Wētā FX
    Coordinate location {'lat': -41.306122595449686, 'lon': 174.82357148903412}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: DDEB-73F2-EE22-6573-DB42, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269254|batch #269254]]"
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