Company Register 45% open

What data is expected?

List of registered (limited liability) companies. The submissions in this data category does not need to include detailed financial data such as balance sheet etc. To satisfy this category, the following minimum criteria must be met:

• Name of company
• Unique identifier of the company
• Company address
• Updated at least once a month

What data is available

•   Openly licensed? Unsure (No URL given)
•   Is the data available for free? Yes
•   Is the data machine readable? No (n/a)
•   Available in bulk? No
•   Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? Yes
•   Publicly available? Yes published by The Ministry of Justice)
•   Is data in digital form? Yes
•   Is the data available online? Yes (Here)
•   Does the data exist? Yes

Details

The Ministry of Justice has the full database of all the companies registered in a country. The information can be obtained by entering name of the company, registry number or identification number. Alternatively it is possible to bring up a list of all companies by inputting "%" as the search term. Clicking in the furthest right column allows users to view registration documentation and download it as a PDF.

Reviewer comments

Data is not machine readable due to being in HTML format. Added details on browsing the register and viewing companies registration documents.