FounderDuels

Austrian East India Company vs Royal African Company

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Royal African Company is the older of the two, founded in 1660 — 115 years before Austrian East India Company.

Founded
1775
1660
Status
Closed 1785
Closed 1752
Headquarters
Trieste
Not recorded
Industry
international trade
international trade
Founders
William Bolts
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Austrian East India Company and Royal African Company.