Companies
This data type shows a list of legal information about companies, usually gathered from their official registrations.
These information can be obtained by research with the endpoint /companies. You can performed the research with either :
- The registration number or the company name
- The officer lastname and the officer birthdate (yyyy-mm-dd)
It gives an overview of their identification.
The Companies' history is regardless of the month history current setting.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | Main denomination of the company. This may be different from their business/commercial names. |
| registration_number | string | Code for the official registration of the company. In France, this is the SIREN number. |
| registration_date | date | Date of the registration of the company as an organization with economical stakes. The registered organization does not have to be a commercial company, as associations and administrations for example will also register themselves. French: Date d'enregistrement de la société a l'INSEE |
| insee_closing_date | date | Date at which the organization has officially shutdown and registered itself as closed. French: Date de cloture a l'Insee |
| rncs_registration_date | date | Date of the registration of the organization as a commercial company. Not all organizations/legal entities need to register as such. Public adminstration organizations, associations, and single-person companies, for example, do not need to register as commercial companies. French: Date d'enregistrement au RCS |
| rncs_closing_date | date | Date at which the company was struck off from the trade and companies registry. This usually, but not always, accompanies the dissolution and/or closing of the company. French: Date de radiation/cloture au RCS |
| registration_court | Registration court | A registration court object |
| legal | Legal | A legal object |
| activity | Activity | Activity registered for the company |
| capital | Capital | A capital object |
| address | Address | A address object |
Registration court
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | Name (location) of the local commercial registry where the company has its main commercial registration. It may have other registrations if it operates in different regions, and this contains the main registration if it is at all registered. French: Nom du greffe |
| code | string | 4-digit code of the local commercial registry where the company is registered. French: Code greffe |
Legal
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| person_type | string | Type of person from the point of view of the law, can be either
|
| form | string | Name of the legal form of the company. |
| code_form | string | Code of the legal form of the company. |
Activity
This object represents an activity exercised by a company. The codes and names follow French norms.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ape_code | string | Activity Code. This identifies a sector of activity. |
| ape_code_type | string | Activity Code naming scheme. The naming scheme evolved several times since its inception, and not all naming schemes are compatible with their succeeding version. French: Type de code APE |
| ape_name | string | Title of the activity identified by the code. This is a short name for the activity identified by `ape_code`. |
Capital
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| type | string | Type of capital stock.
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| amount | int | Amount (money) of capital stock |
| currency | Currency | Currency of the capital stock |
Address
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| city | string | Name of the city |
| postal_code | string | Code of the city within the country |
| country | string | An ISO code of the country |