Template:Infobox company/doc

This template is designed for articles about companies.

Usage
Copy and paste a blank version to use. All fields are optional. Only one of location OR location_city + location_country is required.

Parameters
Field names with an asterisk (*) are fields used for defunct companies only. Location data can be provided in either the location or location_city/location_country fields. Note that the examples below are presented in wikicode and do not necessarily reflect actual statistics. Example: Microsoft Corporation If the company is based in a country with a different language, the name field should read [Name of company] [Name of company in native language]. Example: Public (nasdaq: MSFT) Example: Private (subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway) Examples: Biographies, Science fiction, Western Examples: Acquired, Bankruptcy, Dissolved If the cause of the company's dissolution is unclear, just use the last example above (Dissolved). Example (as used in Berliner-Joyce Aircraft): Berliner Aircraft Company Example (as used in NeXT): Apple Inc. Example: Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. (April 4, 1975) Example: Bill Gates Paul Allen Example: 2000 Example: June 30, 2000 Example: Redmond, Washington Example: Nuremberg Example: U.S. Example: Germany Example: 800 stores (2004) Examples: Worldwide, North America, New York metropolitan area Example: Bill Gates, Co-founder and Executive Chairman Paul Allen, Co-founder Example: Computer software Computer hardware Video games Example: Microsoft Windows Microsoft Office Example: Computer repair Housekeeping Example: US$512,256,128,064 (2004) Example: US$256,128,064,032 (2004) Example: US$128,064,032,016 (2004) Example: US$200,000,000,000 (2002) Example: US$64,032,016,008 (2004) Example: US$32,016,008,004 (2004) Example: Willie Hayes Example: 3,493 (2004) Example: Google Example: Operating system software, computer gaming, hardware Example (as a part of Hewlett-Packard): Compaq Example: Microsoft.com
 * name: Name of the company.
 * logo: Logo or graphic by which the company is currently and most readily identified.
 * caption:
 * type: Type of company, either Public, Private or similar.
 * genre: Genre is primarily used for publishing and other media companies, and is of little value for other types. If this field is filled, consider using infobox publisher instead.
 * fate*: The type of cause of the company to go defunct.
 * predecessor: The corporate predecessor of the company.
 * successor*: The corporate successor of the company. Usually the successor is the company that acquired this company.
 * foundation: Place and date of company establishment. Use Start date for the date.
 * founder: Person or persons who founded the company.
 * defunct*: Date of the company going defunct (dissolved). Use End date for the date.
 * location_city: Current city or city and state of the company's headquarters. If this field is used, do not use location field.
 * location_country: Current country of the company's headquarters. Do not use flag icons, as this places an unnecessary emphasis on nationality; see MOS:FLAG for a detailed rationale. If this field is used, do not use location field.
 * location: Current location of the company's headquarters. May be in the format of City, State, Country or City, Country.  Deprecated - use location_city and/or location_country.
 * locations: Number of locations the company has physical properties, expressed as a number, with the applicable year in parentheses.
 * area_served: Geographic area the company does business in.
 * key_people: Individuals most closely associated with the company. Limit to at most three or four people, using popular names rather than formal names.
 * industry: Primary business market and/or industry the company occupies.
 * products: Best known products produced by the company.
 * services: Services offered by the company.
 * revenue: Total revenue recognized by the company in its most recent fiscal year, with the applicable year in parentheses.
 * operating_income: Total operating income recognized by the company in its most recent fiscal year, with the applicable year in parentheses.
 * net_income: Net income or profit realized by the company in its most recent fiscal year, with the applicable year in parentheses.
 * aum: The company's total assets under management (AUM), with the applicable year in parenthesis. (Used for financial companies only).
 * assets: Total assets controlled by the company.
 * equity: Total equity held in the company.
 * owner: Current owner of the company, if applicable.
 * num_employees: Total number of people employed by the company, with the applicable year in parentheses.
 * parent: Holding company, parent company or Group of the company.
 * divisions: Primary divisions operated by this company.
 * subsid: Primary subsidiaries operated by the company.
 * homepage: Official or primary website operated by the company.
 * footnotes: Additional notes about the terms, names and figures used in the company's infobox.
 * intl: Use yes to change some labels from U.S. terminology to internationally-used terms.

Examples




Resources

 * Company and financial info:
 * Datamonitor - Provides free company profiles including descriptions, headquarter address, website address, employees, revenue and other financial data, industry categorization, and more. Additional data is available from purchasable company profiles.
 * Yahoo! Finance - Provides revenue [Revenue (ttm)], operating_income [Operating Cash Flow (ttm)] and net_income [Net Income Avl to Common (ttm)] data, plus various other information. Enter the ticker symbol or find company name, then click on the "Key Statistics" link in the left column.  Yahoo! also operates websites in many locations worldwide, links to which are located at the bottom of the web page.
 * Hoover's - Provides revenue and net_income data. Also provides num_employees figures.
 * Many companies also provide annual financial reports as downloadable PDF files in the "investor relations" section of their website. Financial figures are typically found in the last half of an annual report.

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 * Stock info:
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 * The LSE
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