# North Data API: Get company profile > Looks up a company on North Data by name, optionally narrowed by country or city, and returns its identification, address, people and register events. Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by North Data. - Page: https://fous.com/methods/northdata.com/get-company-profile - Method: `northdata.com/get_company_profile`, version 1 - Website: northdata.com - Returns: legal name and form, register court and number, registered address, status, managing directors or board members, register history - Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing) - Sign-in: none needed - Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1ยข with pay as you go); failed runs are free - Verified: Nov 2, 2026 ## Inputs | Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description | |---|---|---|---|---| | `city` | string | no | `"Aschheim"` | City to distinguish companies with similar names, for example Munich. Default "". | | `company` | string | yes | `"Wirecard AG"` | Company name, for example Siemens AG. | | `country` | string | no | `"DE"` | Country name or two-letter code, for example Germany or DE. Default "". | ## Output From a run on Oct 23, 2026, shortened. Its input: ```json { "city": "Aschheim", "company": "Wirecard AG", "country": "DE" } ``` Its output: ```json { "status": "in liquidation", "revenue": null, "earnings": null, "employees": null, "legal_form": "AG", "legal_name": "Wirecard AG", "register_court": "District Court of Munich", "north_data_link": "https://www.northdata.com/Wirecard%20AG,%20Aschheim/Amtsgericht%20M%C3%BCnchen%20HRB%20169227", "register_number": "HRB 169227", "register_history": [ { "date": "2022-06-28", "description": "Address" }, { "date": "2022-06-27", "description": "Address: Humboldtstr. 8" }, { "date": "2021-01-19", "description": "No longer Control, No longer Profit Transfer: Wirecard Acquiring & Issuing GmbH" } ], "registered_address": "Humboldtstr. 8, 85609 Aschheim, Germany", "managing_directors_or_board_members": [ { "name": "Fauss, Bradley J.", "role": "CEO", "north_data_link": "https://www.northdata.com/Fauss,%20Bradley%20J%C2%B7,%20DE/_p4734509777420288" }, { "name": "Freis Jr., James H.", "role": "Member of the Executive Board", "north_data_link": "https://www.northdata.com/Freis%20Jr%C2%B7,%20James%20H%C2%B7,%20Washington/69t" } ] } ``` ## Run it From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output: ```bash curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"method":"northdata.com/get_company_profile","input":{"city":"Aschheim","company":"Wirecard AG","country":"DE"}}' ``` From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`. ## Ask your agent - Find the registered address and managing directors of Siemens AG in Germany - What is the commercial register number and court for Bosch GmbH in Stuttgart? - Show me the board members and register history of Allianz SE from the company registry - I need the legal form and current status of Deutsche Bahn AG on North Data - Look up Volkswagen AG in Wolfsburg and tell me its register court and number ## Input schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "company" ], "properties": { "city": { "type": "string", "default": "", "description": "City to distinguish companies with similar names, for example Munich." }, "company": { "type": "string", "description": "Company name, for example Siemens AG." }, "country": { "type": "string", "default": "", "description": "Country name or two-letter code, for example Germany or DE." } } } ``` ## Output schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "legal_name", "legal_form", "register_court", "register_number", "registered_address", "status", "managing_directors_or_board_members", "revenue", "earnings", "employees", "register_history", "north_data_link" ], "properties": { "status": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "revenue": { "type": [ "object", "null" ], "required": [ "amount", "currency", "year" ], "properties": { "year": { "type": "integer" }, "amount": { "type": "number" }, "currency": { "type": "string", "description": "Currency code, such as EUR." } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "earnings": { "type": [ "object", "null" ], "required": [ "amount", "currency", "year" ], "properties": { "year": { "type": "integer" }, "amount": { "type": "number" }, "currency": { "type": "string", "description": "Currency code, such as EUR." } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "employees": { "type": [ "object", "null" ], "required": [ "count", "year" ], "properties": { "year": { "type": "integer" }, "count": { "type": "integer" } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "legal_form": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "legal_name": { "type": "string" }, "register_court": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "north_data_link": { "type": "string" }, "register_number": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "register_history": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "required": [ "date", "description" ], "properties": { "date": { "type": "string", "format": "date" }, "description": { "type": "string" } }, "additionalProperties": false } }, "registered_address": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "managing_directors_or_board_members": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "required": [ "name", "role", "north_data_link" ], "properties": { "name": { "type": "string" }, "role": { "type": "string" }, "north_data_link": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] } }, "additionalProperties": false } } }, "additionalProperties": false } ``` ## See more - [data.gouv.fr API: Get French company](https://fous.com/methods/annuaire-entreprises.data.gouv.fr/get-company.md): Looks up a French company by name, SIREN or SIRET and returns its registration, directors and latest public financial figures. 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