German New Guinea Company

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/German_New_Guinea_Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Neuguinea-Kompagnie
gptkbp:charter_revoked 1899
gptkbp:country gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:dissolved 1899
gptkbp:founded 1884
gptkbp:granted_charter_by gptkb:German_government
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Berlin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label German New Guinea Company
gptkbp:languageOfService gptkb:German
gptkbp:mainActivity trade
plantation agriculture
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Adolph_von_Hansemann
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Kaiser-Wilhelmsland
Bismarck Archipelago
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:colonial_administrator
economic exploitation
gptkbp:relinquished_control_to gptkb:Imperial_German_Government
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:New_Ireland
gptkb:New_Britain
gptkb:Bougainville_Island
gptkb:Duke_of_York_Islands
gptkb:Northeast_New_Guinea
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Imperial_German_Government
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_New_Guinea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5