registercheckby openlaw group
API referenceCompanies

Retrieve a company

GET
/companies/{company_id}

Returns the current register entry of a company. Officers are included when requested with expand=officers (first 100 current officers, no extra charge).

A company that was merged into another returns 301 with the surviving company in Location; the redirect is not charged.

Costs 10 credits.

Authorization

bearerAuth
AuthorizationBearer <token>

Your API key, sent as Authorization: Bearer rc_live_….

In: header

Path Parameters

company_id*string

The company's id.

Formatuuid

Query Parameters

expand?array<>

Related data to include. officers adds the first page of current officers.

Itemsitems <= 1

Response Body

application/json

application/problem+json

application/problem+json

application/problem+json

application/problem+json

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application/problem+json

application/problem+json

curl -X GET "https://example.com/companies/497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08"

{  "id": "3f1c2a9e-5b7d-4c8a-9e21-6d4f0b8a1c55",  "object": "company",  "name": "Beispiel Analytics GmbH",  "status": "active",  "legal_form": {    "code": "gmbh",    "name": "Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung",    "abbreviation": "GmbH",    "elf_code": "2HBR"  },  "register": {    "court": {      "code": "D2601",      "name": "Amtsgericht München"    },    "type": "HRB",    "number": "299999",    "display": "Amtsgericht München HRB 299999",    "country": "DE"  },  "address": {    "street": "Beispielstraße 12",    "postal_code": "80331",    "city": "München",    "state": "Bayern",    "country": "DE",    "formatted": "Beispielstraße 12, 80331 München",    "coordinates": {      "latitude": 48.1374,      "longitude": 11.5755    }  },  "purpose": "Die Entwicklung und der Vertrieb von Software sowie damit verbundene Dienstleistungen.",  "capital": {    "amount": "25000.00",    "currency": "EUR"  },  "general_representation_rule": "Ist nur ein Geschäftsführer bestellt, so vertritt er die Gesellschaft allein. Sind mehrere Geschäftsführer bestellt, so wird die Gesellschaft durch zwei Geschäftsführer oder durch einen Geschäftsführer gemeinsam mit einem Prokuristen vertreten.",  "identifiers": {    "euid": null,    "lei": null  },  "industries": [    {      "system": "wz2025",      "code": "J",      "name": "Information und Kommunikation",      "level": 1    },    {      "system": "wz2025",      "code": "62",      "name": "Erbringung von Dienstleistungen der Informationstechnologie",      "level": 2    }  ],  "incorporation_date": "2024-03-14",  "termination_date": null,  "last_register_entry_date": "2026-06-02",  "counts": {    "current_officers": 2,    "documents": 4,    "financial_statements": 1  }}