Onex Corporation
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Onex Corporation is a Canadian investment management firm and private equity company known for acquiring and managing businesses across various industries.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Onex Corporation canonical | 3 |
| ONEX | 1 |
| Onex Credit | 1 |
| Onex Partners | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2907553 — 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: Onex Corporation Context triple: [WestJet, parentOrganization, Onex Corporation]
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A.
Onex
Onex is a suburban municipality in western Switzerland located just outside the city of Geneva.
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B.
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation is a U.S. aerospace and defense contractor known for developing advanced space systems, including the Dream Chaser spaceplane, and providing technology solutions to government and commercial customers.
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C.
Cubic Corporation
Cubic Corporation is a technology-driven defense and transportation solutions company known for providing fare collection systems, training, and mission support services to governments and transit agencies worldwide.
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D.
Nanosphere, Inc.
Nanosphere, Inc. was a biotechnology company specializing in nanoparticle-based molecular diagnostic tests for detecting genetic and infectious diseases.
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E.
Marcus Corporation
Marcus Corporation is a U.S.-based company best known for its movie theatre and hospitality businesses, including operating cinema chains and hotels.
- 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: Onex Corporation Target entity description: Onex Corporation is a Canadian investment management firm and private equity company known for acquiring and managing businesses across various industries.
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A.
Onex
Onex is a suburban municipality in western Switzerland located just outside the city of Geneva.
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B.
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation is a U.S. aerospace and defense contractor known for developing advanced space systems, including the Dream Chaser spaceplane, and providing technology solutions to government and commercial customers.
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C.
Cubic Corporation
Cubic Corporation is a technology-driven defense and transportation solutions company known for providing fare collection systems, training, and mission support services to governments and transit agencies worldwide.
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D.
Nanosphere, Inc.
Nanosphere, Inc. was a biotechnology company specializing in nanoparticle-based molecular diagnostic tests for detecting genetic and infectious diseases.
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E.
Marcus Corporation
Marcus Corporation is a U.S.-based company best known for its movie theatre and hospitality businesses, including operating cinema chains and hotels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
investment management firm
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private equity firm ⓘ public company ⓘ |
| businessModel |
acquiring and managing businesses
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credit and alternative strategies ⓘ private equity investments ⓘ |
| chairperson | Gerald W. Schwartz ⓘ |
| chiefExecutiveOfficer | Gerald W. Schwartz ⓘ |
| coreActivity | managing capital on behalf of shareholders and institutional investors ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| currencyOfDenominatedShares | Canadian dollar ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Gerald W. Schwartz ⓘ |
| hasOfficeLocation |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London, United Kingdom
New York City, New York, United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
New York, United States
Toronto ⓘ
surface form:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
|
| hasSubsidiary |
ONCAP
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Onex Corporation self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Onex Credit
Onex Corporation self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Onex Partners
|
| headquartersLocation |
Toronto
ⓘ
surface form:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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| industry |
alternative investments
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asset management ⓘ investment management ⓘ private equity ⓘ |
| investmentStrategy |
control and significant minority investments
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value-oriented private equity ⓘ |
| ISIN | CA68272K1030 ⓘ |
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| notableInvestment |
Celestica Inc.
ⓘ
Clarivate Analytics ⓘ Jeld-Wen, Inc. ⓘ
surface form:
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc.
Spirit AeroSystems ⓘ WestJet ⓘ
surface form:
WestJet Airlines
|
| operatesInSector |
aerospace and defense
ⓘ
diversified industries ⓘ financial services ⓘ healthcare ⓘ industrial ⓘ services ⓘ |
| stockExchange | Toronto Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| targetInvestorType |
high-net-worth individuals
ⓘ
institutional investors ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol |
Onex Corporation
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
ONEX
|
| website | https://www.onex.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Onex Corporation Description of subject: Onex Corporation is a Canadian investment management firm and private equity company known for acquiring and managing businesses across various industries.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
ONEX
this entity surface form:
Onex Partners
this entity surface form:
Onex Credit