VOC (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie)

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Businessman
gptkbp:area gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:capital investment_from_Dutch_merchants
gptkbp:country gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:crew_size over 200 ships
gptkbp:cultural_impact Dutch_culture
gptkbp:currency shares
gptkbp:dissolved 1799
gptkbp:established trade routes
gptkbp:founded 1602
gptkbp:governs chartered company
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Amsterdam
gptkbp:historical_significance first multinational corporation
first company to issue stocks
influenced modern corporations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VOC (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie)
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Dutch_colonial_empire
gptkbp:influence global trade
gptkbp:internationalRelations cotton
spices
silk
tea
porcelain
gptkbp:legacy colonialism
cultural exchanges
trade practices
economic_impact_on_Europe
impact_on_Asian_economies
gptkbp:legal_representation joint-stock company
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Capture_of_Malacca
Battle of Cape of Good Hope
Battle of Ceylon
Siege of Batavia
Establishment_of_Batavia
Establishment_of_Cape_Colony
Establishment_of_Dutch_Ceylon
Establishment_of_Dutch_Formosa
Establishment_of_Dutch_Malacca
Establishment_of_Dutch_Suriname
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Jan_Pieterszoon_Coen
gptkbp:reform gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:Ceylon
gptkb:Cape_Colony
gptkb:Malacca
gptkb:Formosa
gptkb:Batavia
gptkbp:revenue spice trade
gptkbp:rival gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:type trading company