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  2. Ostend Company - Wikipedia

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    The Ostend Company [1] [2] (Dutch: Oostendse Compagnie; French: Compagnie d'Ostende), officially the General Company Established in the Austrian Netherlands for Commerce and Navigation in the Indies (French: Compagnie générale établie dans les Pays-Bas Autrichiens pour le Commerce et la Navigation aux Indes) [a] was a chartered trading company in the Austrian Netherlands (modern-day Belgium ...

  3. List of trading companies - Wikipedia

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    The Economic History of England (1931) pp 184–370 gives capsule histories of 10 major English trading companies: The Merchant Adventurers, the East India Company, the Eastland Company, the Russia Company, the Levant Company, the African Company, the Hudson's Bay Company, the French Company, the Spanish Company, and the South Sea Company.

  4. Emden Company - Wikipedia

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    The Emden Company was a Prussian trading company which was established on 24 May 1751 to trade primarily with the city of Canton in China. Its full name was the Royal Prussian Asiatic Company in Emden to Canton and China (Königlich Preußische Asiatische Compagnie in Emden nach Canton und China), but it was generally known by the shorter name.

  5. Muscovy Company - Wikipedia

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    Existed until 1917 as a trading company. Now operates mainly as a charity. The Muscovy Company (also called the Russia Company or the Muscovy Trading Company ; Russian : Московская компания , romanized : Moskovskaya kompaniya ) was an English trading company chartered in 1555.

  6. European Union Customs Union - Wikipedia

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    However, there are special arrangements in place for Northern Ireland: its trade with Great Britain and its trade with the European Union are each now regulated by the Brexit withdrawal agreement (specifically the Northern Ireland Protocol and the Windsor Framework), the EU–UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, the European Union (Future ...

  7. European single market - Wikipedia

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    the common agricultural policy and the common fisheries policy (although the EEA agreement contains provisions on trade in agricultural and fishery produce); the customs union; the common trade policy; the common foreign and security policy; the field of justice and home affairs (although each EFTA country is part of the Schengen area); and

  8. Trading company - Wikipedia

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    "trading company" means any company, except a railway or telegraph company, carrying on business similar to that carried on by apothecaries, auctioneers, bankers, brokers, brickmakers, builders, carpenters, carriers, cattle or sheep salesmen, coach proprietors, dyers, fullers, keepers of inns, taverns, hotels, saloons or coffee houses, lime ...

  9. Trading post - Wikipedia

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    A trading post, trading station, or trading house, also known as a factory in European and colonial contexts, is an establishment or settlement where goods and services could be traded. Typically a trading post allows people from one geographic area to exchange for goods produced in another area.