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North Data Company API

North Data company profile: register, address, financials and history (1 credit).

Active1 credit = 1 requestGET/v2/northdata/company

Endpoint Overview

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OverviewLink to Overview

Company profile from North Data. 1 credit per call.

query accepts a profile URL, a numeric North Data id (10 digits or more), or a company name. A name opens the first search hit. Use countries to steer that lookup.

The object includes the legal name, status, address, register, capital, industry codes, the latest financial indicators, published contact extras, and the history timeline.

QuickstartLink to Quickstart

GET https://api.piloterr.com/v2/northdata/company?query=https://www.northdata.com/Rolls-Royce%20plc,%20London/Companies%20House%2001003142
GET https://api.piloterr.com/v2/northdata/company?query=Maison%20Boinaud&countries=FR

queryLink to query

Example (company name):

Maison Boinaud

Example (profile URL):

https://www.northdata.com/Rolls-Royce%20plc,%20London/Companies%20House%2001003142

query is required. The first form that identifies the company is used.

Form Example What happens
Profile URL https://www.northdata.com/Rolls-Royce%20plc,%20London/Companies%20House%2001003142 Host comes from the URL. The path supplies the register, the internal id, or the name and city
North Data id 5854348650 10 digits or more. Loaded on the host from domain
Company name Maison Boinaud The first company suggestion is opened. countries and domain apply to that lookup

A suggest URL returns 400. Another host returns 400. An empty value returns 400. If the name matches a person and not a company, the call returns 404.

countries is used only when query is a name. Same codes as search: FR, FR,DE or FR|DE. A bad code returns 400.

domain is fr (default), com / en, or de. It is ignored when query is a URL.

ParametersLink to Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
query string yes Profile URL, North Data id (10 digits or more), or company name
countries string no ISO alpha-2. Used only when query is a name
domain string no fr, com or de. Ignored when query is a URL. Default fr

Response fieldsLink to Response fields

Field Type Description
company_id string | null North Data id
name string | null Legal name
legal_form string | null Legal form (SAS, plc, …)
status string | null active, liquidation or terminated
url string | null Canonical profile URL
subject string | null Activity, in the site language
original_subject string | null Activity in the source language
original_subject_language string | null Language of original_subject
risk_level string | null North Data risk flag
lei / eu_id / elf_code string | null Identifiers when published
last_update_time string | null ISO timestamp
address object Street, postal code, city, state, country, formatted line, latitude, longitude
register object id, city, country, unique_key
capital object | null Latest capital: value, display, unit, date
segment_codes object nace, naf, isic, naics, uksic and the 2025 variants
financials[] array Latest period only: id, name, value, display, unit, date
extras[] array Published contacts (phone, url, email, vatId)
events[] array Timeline: date, category, description, url
persons[] array Timeline rows whose category is 9
former_names[] array Previous names
other_registers[] array Other register numbers
filings[] array LEI, SIRET and similar filings

NotesLink to Notes

  • Accepted hosts: www.northdata.fr, www.northdata.com, www.northdata.de. Any other host returns 400.
  • An unknown company returns 404.
  • financials is the latest published period only.
  • persons repeats history rows with category 9.

Error codesLink to Error codes

Code Meaning
400 Missing query or a host outside North Data
403 Blocked
404 Company not found
500 Fetch failed

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