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East India Company vs South Cameroon 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.

East India Company is the older of the two, founded in 1600 — 298 years before South Cameroon Company.

Founded
1600
1898
Status
Closed 1874
Active
Headquarters
London
Hamburg, Cameroon
Industry
international trade
international trade
Legal form
joint-stock company
joint-stock company

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on East India Company and South Cameroon Company.