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Company Records

This dataset provides a structured and machine-readable register of all companies recorded by the Companies Registration Office (CRO) in Ireland. It includes a daily snapshot of company records, covering both currently registered companies and historical records of dissolved or closed entities. The dataset aligns with the European Union’s Open Data Directive (Directive (EU) 2019/1024) and the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/138, which designates company and company ownership data as a high-value dataset. Updated daily, it ensures timely access to corporate information and is available for bulk download and API access under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) licence, allowing unrestricted reuse with appropriate attribution. By increasing transparency, accountability, and economic innovation, this dataset supports public sector initiatives, research, and digital services development.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Contact Person Email registrar@cro.ie
Update frequency Daily
Landing Page https://opendata.cro.ie/dataset/companies
Rights notes Under the CC-BY Licence, users must acknowledge the source of the Information in their product or application. Where the Information Provider does not provide a specific attribution statement users should include, or link to, this attribution statement: “Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence
High Value Dataset (HVD) Yes
High Value Dataset Category Companies and company ownership
Applicable Legislation
  1. http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/138/oj
Licence CC-BY-4.0
Language English
Theme Companies
State Approved