3. Core Mission
Opening up data for public benefit
Entry and URI for every company in the world
Reflection of official records
2010 - 3m companies from registries in the UK, Jersey
and Bermuda
2017 - 137m companies in 125 jurisdictions
7. Data quality
… and click on the name
of the company register
to view details
8. Searching for companies
OpenCorporates has taken a pragmatic and (we think)
sensible approach to defining companies, as it changes from
country to country and culture to culture: a company is a
something registered by a company registry.
9. Searching for companies
Search Preview:
Jurisdiction
Date incorporated
Registered address
Previous names
Alternative names
Trademarks held
16. Advanced Search - companies
Allows searching by:
Other company numbers
Registered address
Trademarks
Branches
Non-profits
Better sorting options
17. Searching for officers
OpenCorporates defines an officer as a person that has
official standing within a company, inclusive of
registered agents but excluding shareholders. In the
United Kingdom this would include roles such as
"Secretary" and "Director".