FounderDuels

Oriental Development 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 — 248 years before Oriental Development Company.

Founded
1908
1660
Status
Closed 1945
Closed 1752
Headquarters
Tokyo
Not recorded
Industry
international trade
international trade
Legal form
limited company
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Oriental Development Company and Royal African Company.