Founding of East India Company

The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company that was founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. It was formed for Indian Ocean trade, initially with the East Indies, and later with East Asia. The company gained control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent and Hong Kong.

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Which happened first?

• Founding of East India Company happened 2 years before Founding of Dutch East India Company
• Founding of East India Company happened 15 years before Founding of Grolsch
• Founding of East India Company happened 21 years after Founding of Vilnius University
• Founding of East India Company happened 23 years before Founding of Avedis Zildjian Company
• Founding of East India Company happened 25 years before Founding of Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S

Timeline

1. Founding of Vilnius University1579
2. Founding of East India Company (this page)December 31, 1600
3. Founding of Dutch East India Company1602
4. Founding of Grolsch1615
5. Founding of Avedis Zildjian Company1623
6. Founding of Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S1625

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