Private company

Pittsburgh Associates

Pittsburgh Associates was a consortium of the City of Pittsburgh and local businesses which owned the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1986 to 1996. It was spearheaded during a dark year for the ball club with national media focused on the Pittsburgh drug trials, where many former Pirates as well as other major leaguers were brought up on Federal drug charges for offenses through the early 1980s.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersPittsburgh, United States1
  • Legal formLIMITED PARTNERSHIP3
  • Kind of organizationLimited partnership1
  • LEI549300DXAB06UG6BMV553
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered address115 Federal Street, 15212 Pittsburgh, United States3

Pittsburgh Associates was a consortium of the City of Pittsburgh and local businesses which owned the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1986 to 1996. It was spearheaded during a dark year for the ball club with national media focused on the Pittsburgh drug trials, where many former Pirates as well as other major leaguers were brought up on Federal drug charges for offenses through the early 1980s.2

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