Owens-Brockway
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Owens-Brockway is a major glass container manufacturing company and key operating subsidiary of Owens-Illinois, producing bottles and jars for the food and beverage industry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Owens-Brockway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23197226 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Owens-Brockway Context triple: [Owens-Illinois, hasSubsidiary, Owens-Brockway]
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A.
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company is a major American glass and coatings manufacturer, historically known as one of the world’s leading producers of flat glass and related industrial materials.
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B.
United Steel Companies
United Steel Companies was a major British steelmaking conglomerate formed in the early 20th century that became one of the country’s largest producers before its nationalisation.
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C.
F. H. Royce & Company
F. H. Royce & Company was an early engineering firm founded by Henry Royce that specialized in electrical and mechanical equipment before evolving into the company behind Rolls-Royce automobiles.
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D.
National Steel Company
National Steel Company was a major early American steel producer that became part of the conglomerate later known as U.S. Steel.
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E.
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company was a major American steel manufacturer that played a central role in the industrial and economic development of the Youngstown, Ohio region during the 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Owens-Brockway Target entity description: Owens-Brockway is a major glass container manufacturing company and key operating subsidiary of Owens-Illinois, producing bottles and jars for the food and beverage industry.
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A.
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company is a major American glass and coatings manufacturer, historically known as one of the world’s leading producers of flat glass and related industrial materials.
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B.
United Steel Companies
United Steel Companies was a major British steelmaking conglomerate formed in the early 20th century that became one of the country’s largest producers before its nationalisation.
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C.
F. H. Royce & Company
F. H. Royce & Company was an early engineering firm founded by Henry Royce that specialized in electrical and mechanical equipment before evolving into the company behind Rolls-Royce automobiles.
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D.
National Steel Company
National Steel Company was a major early American steel producer that became part of the conglomerate later known as U.S. Steel.
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E.
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company was a major American steel manufacturer that played a central role in the industrial and economic development of the Youngstown, Ohio region during the 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.