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
Data Location
https://www.cro.ie/en-ie/Services/Access-to-CRO-DataComments
This remains unchanged from last year.
Details about Accessing CRO Data are explained here: https://www.cro.ie/en-ie/Services/Access-to-CRO-Data
Data available via free API for which signup is required at https://services.cro.ie/overview.aspx.
Bulk data are available for an annual fee: "The CRO supplies, under licence, data in bulk format for high volume users of our data. The data concerned is company information in respect of all companies on the register. It is in a specified format which may be updated to take account of changes in filing requirements. Daily updates of the data may be downloaded via the internet - a password is assigned to a Licensee to facilitate this. The fee for the daily data update service has been fixed by the Minister at €31,000 per annum."
The database can also be searched free of charge at https://search.cro.ie/company/.
Reviewer comments
Made some small tweaks - I determined that the data is not publicly accessible if it needs to be paid for and then requires login details to access. Agree with all other fields :)
Data Availability
Key:
- Yes
- No
- Unsure
- No data
Details
| Date the data became available | Unknown |
| Format of data | Unknown |
| Reviewer | Rebecca Sentance |
| Submitters | anonymous |
| Last modified | Wed Oct 07 2015 15:42:29 GMT+0000 (UTC) |